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04Nov 2025

Yad Vashem IDs 5 Million Holocaust Victims Today

Yad Vashem Identifies Five Million Holocaust Victims Why in the News ? Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Centre, Yad Vashem, has reached a historic milestone by identifying the names of five million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. This effort aims to restore the identity and memory of all six million Jews killed during World War II, representing …

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13Oct 2025

Ashta Pradhan of Shivaji: Ministers and Their Roles

Shivaji Maharaj’s Ashta Pradhan was an innovative council of eight ministers who managed key aspects of administration, finance, defense, and justice in the Maratha Empire. This system exemplifies efficient governance and is a crucial topic in GS Paper 1 (History) for UPSC.

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17Sep 2025

Advent of Europeans in India: Colonial Beginnings

Trace how European powers established settlements and trading posts along the Indian coast, starting with Vasco da Gama’s arrival and igniting fierce competition for trade and influence. This phase brought cultural exchanges, conflicts, and laid the foundations for colonial rule, transforming the social and economic landscape.

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05Aug 2025

Religious Movements in 6th Century BCE: Buddhism & Jainism

Religious Movements in 6th Century BCE: Buddhism and Jainism Universal School of Administration is proud to invite you to an insightful paper presentation on Religious Movements in the 6th Century BCE, focusing on the transformative philosophies of Buddhism and Jainism. The event, held under the IQAC initiative, offers a platform for students, staff, and academic …

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25Feb 2025

Historic Tea Horse Road Linked India, China via Tibet

Why in the News? China’s Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, highlighted the historical significance of the Tea Horse Road on X.This ancient trade route facilitated tea exports from China to India and beyond, playing a crucial role in commerce and cultural exchanges for centuries. Historical Significance & Trade: The Tea Horse Road was a crucial …

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24Dec 2024

Panama Canal’s Strategic Importance and Control History

Why in the news? The Panama Canal continues to be vital for global trade, with recent discussions about its geopolitical significance and U.S. interest in regaining control. Overview of the Panama Canal: A 40-mile-long man-made waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Completed in August 1914 by the United States. One of the world’s most …

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23Dec 2024

Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme Supports Freedom Fighters

Why in the news? The Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, launched in 1972, offers pensions and benefits to freedom fighters and their families, ensuring recognition and support for their sacrifices. Overview and Launch: The Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme was launched on 15th August 1972 by the Ministry of Home Affairs. It aims to recognize …

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