04May 2024

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BAHAMANI AND VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE

During the early 14th century, the Deccan and South India witnessed the emergence of four prominent kingdoms: Yadavas of Devagiri: Located in the Western Deccan, corresponding to present-day Maharashtra. Hoysalas of Dvarasamudra: Centered around Dvarasamudra in Karnataka. Kakatiyas of Warangal: Occupying the eastern part of present-day Telangana, the Kakatiyas held sway. Pandyas of Madurai:Ruling over …

16Apr 2024

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SIACHEN: 40 YEARS OF OP MEGHDOOT

Relevance: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management in border areas Why in the News? April 13, 2024, marks 40 years since the Indian Army preemptively occupied the Siachen glacier. The glacier is located on the Saltoro ridge, overlooking the Nubra valley in the Karakoram ranges. A ceasefire is currently in place between the …

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SIACHEN: 40 YEARS OF OP MEGHDOOT