Notable pre-independence newspapers and their editors:
1. Bengal Gazette (1780) - James Augustus Hicky
2. Samvad Kaumudi (1819) - Raja Ram Mohan Roy
3. Mirat-ul-Akbar (1822) - Raja Ram Mohan Roy
4. Hindoo Patriot (1853) - Madhusudan Ray
5. Rast Goftar (1854) - Dadabhai Naoroji
6. Som Prakash (1858) - Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
7. Indian Mirror (1862) - Devendra Nath Tagore
8. Amrita Bazar Patrika (1868) - Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh
9. Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq (1871) - Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
10. The Hindu (1878) - G. Subramania Iyer
11. Kesari (1881) - Bal Gangadhar Tilak
12. Sudharak (1888) - Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
13. Prabuddha Bharata (1896) - P. Aiyasami, B. R. Rajam Iyer, G. G. Narasimhacharya, and B. V. Kamesvara Iyer
14. Udbodhana (1899) - Swami Vivekananda
15. Indian Opinion (1903) - Mahatma Gandhi
16. Bande Mataram (1905) - Aurobindo Ghosh
17. Bombay Chronicle (1910) - Firoze Shah Mehta
18. Comrade (1911) - Maulana Mohammad Ali
19. Al-Balagh (1912) - Abul Kalam Azad
20. Al-Hilal (1912) - Abul Kalam Azad
21. Pratap (1913) - Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
22. New India (1914) - Annie Besant
23. Independent (1919) - Motilal Nehru
24. Young India (1919) - Mahatma Gandhi
25. Mook Nayak (1920) - B.R. Ambedkar
26. Hindustan Times (1924) - Sunder Singh Lyallpuri
27. Harijan (1932) - Mahatma Gandhi
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➡️ Government launches Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack; To offer Blockchain-as-a-Service with a geographically distributed infrastructure
➡️ Vishvasya - Blockchain Technology Stack, NBFLite, Praamaanik, and National Blockchain Portal also launched
➡️ NBFLite, a Blockchain sandbox platform, is developed especially for startups/academia for rapid prototyping of applications, carrying out research and capacity building
➡️ Vishvasya - Blockchain Technology Stack, NBFLite, Praamaanik, and National Blockchain Portal also launched
➡️ NBFLite, a Blockchain sandbox platform, is developed especially for startups/academia for rapid prototyping of applications, carrying out research and capacity building
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Answer: (B) Singapore
The great saint Thiruvalluvar is one the most prolific poets and philosophers of Tamil literature.
PM Modi during his recent visit announced the establishment of the first ever Thiruvalluvar Cultural Center in Singapore. This institution aims to offer a comprehensive exploration of Tamil language, heritage, and literature. The establishment of this center aligns with the Indian government's broader vision to promote a deeper appreciation of the country's diverse cultural legacy and strengthen cultural ties across the globe.
The great saint Thiruvalluvar is one the most prolific poets and philosophers of Tamil literature.
PM Modi during his recent visit announced the establishment of the first ever Thiruvalluvar Cultural Center in Singapore. This institution aims to offer a comprehensive exploration of Tamil language, heritage, and literature. The establishment of this center aligns with the Indian government's broader vision to promote a deeper appreciation of the country's diverse cultural legacy and strengthen cultural ties across the globe.
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National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)
➕ What is NTCA: A statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), estd. in 2006 under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
➕ Objectives:
- Provides statutory authority to Project Tiger, making compliance with its directives legally binding.
- Ensures accountability between the Center and States in managing Tiger Reserves through a federal structure.
➕ Members:
- Chairperson: Minister in charge of MoEFCC.
- Vice-Chairperson: Minister of State in MoEFCC.
- Other members include 3 members of Parliament, Secretary (MoEFCC), additional members.
Project Tiger
➕ A Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) under MoEFCC launched on 1st April 1973 for the in-situ conservation of tigers.
➕ Purpose: Provides funding support to tiger range States for the conservation of tigers in designated reserves.
➕ Supervision: NTCA is the supervising agency for Project Tiger
➕ What is NTCA: A statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), estd. in 2006 under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
➕ Objectives:
- Provides statutory authority to Project Tiger, making compliance with its directives legally binding.
- Ensures accountability between the Center and States in managing Tiger Reserves through a federal structure.
➕ Members:
- Chairperson: Minister in charge of MoEFCC.
- Vice-Chairperson: Minister of State in MoEFCC.
- Other members include 3 members of Parliament, Secretary (MoEFCC), additional members.
Project Tiger
➕ A Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) under MoEFCC launched on 1st April 1973 for the in-situ conservation of tigers.
➕ Purpose: Provides funding support to tiger range States for the conservation of tigers in designated reserves.
➕ Supervision: NTCA is the supervising agency for Project Tiger
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