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UPSC

Annie Besant: Her contriubution in Socio-Religious Movements

February 25, 2022 by iascurrent
Annie Besant

Towards the fag end of the 19th century, Annie Besant emerged as one of the leading figures of the Indian spiritual renaissance. The period was flooded with a search for new values and a rethinking … Read more

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Islamic Reformation Movement in India

August 2, 2024February 24, 2022 by iascurrent
Islamic Reformation

The need for social and religious reformation in Islamic society was felt comparatively later. The urgency for social and religious reformation was beginning to be felt by the Muslims in India as contact with Western … Read more

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Indus Treaty: On March 1, the annual meeting will be held

February 22, 2022 by iascurrent
indus water treaty

A 10-member Indian delegation will visit Pakistan from March 1-3 for the Permanent Indus Commission’s annual meeting, according to a top Jal Shakti Ministry official. Three female officers will be part of the Indian delegation, … Read more

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In Indore, the PM inaugurates the GobarDhan municipal solid waste plant

February 19, 2022 by iascurrent
Gobardhan project

Through video conference, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the “GobarDhan (Bio-CNG) Plant” in Indore today. Mangubhai C. Patel, Governor of Madhya Pradesh; Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh; and Union Ministers Shri … Read more

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UAE and India sign a Historic Trade Agreement, Ushering in a New Era of Economic Cooperation

February 19, 2022 by iascurrent
UAE

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Executive Council, and Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime … Read more

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What does Russia’s announcement of troop withdrawal from Ukraine’s borders mean?

February 16, 2022 by iascurrent
Russia says they pulled back some troops from Ukraine Border

A video showing Russian troops leaving Crimea was released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday. This happened a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia would “partially withdraw soldiers” from Ukraine’s borders, … Read more

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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will establish a scheme for the economic empowerment of DNTs (SEED)

February 15, 2022 by iascurrent
SEED, Dr. Virendra Kumar, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

Dr. Virendra Kumar, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, will inaugurate the Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs (SEED) at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 16th February 2022, at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New … Read more

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Arya Samaj Reformist Movement

August 2, 2024February 15, 2022 by iascurrent
Arya Samaj Reformist

In 1875, Dayanand Saraswati founded Arya Samaj. Arya Samaj was not only a reform movement but also an attempt to recover the traditional values that were fundamental to the Indian social system. The reformers rose … Read more

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India criticizes comments made by a US official on the hijab dispute

February 13, 2022 by iascurrent
Hijab Clad girls, US Official, hijab

After Rashad Hussain, the US Official (United States Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom) expressed his views on the Karnataka hijab controversy, India responded on Saturday, saying “motivated comments on our domestic matters are … Read more

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The US says the hijab ban in Karnataka violates religious freedom

February 13, 2022 by iascurrent
HIjab ban

The US Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announced on Friday that the hijab ban “violates religious freedom and stigmatizes and marginalizes women and girls” in response to the continuing Hijab controversy in Karnataka. “Religious … Read more

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