Source: IE Context: The upcoming Bollywood film Chhava, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has sparked controversy over a scene where the Maratha king is depicted performing the Lezim dance. About Lezim Dance: What is Lezim Dance? Lezim is a traditional folk-dance originating from Maharashtra, characterized by vigorous movements and rhythmic beats. It …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 12 July 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Source: TH Context: India is undertaking a mission to drill a 6-km deep hole in the Koyna-Warna region of Maharashtra to study earthquakes and the earth’s crust. This region has experienced frequent earthquakes since the Koyna Dam was impounded in 1962. The pilot borehole, drilled to a depth of 3 km, has already provided significant …
Mapping Source: ET A male tiger died in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra, after being hit by a vehicle in the buffer zone. Road accidents have been a major cause of tiger deaths in India, with 26 tigers losing their lives to road and rail accidents between 2011 and 2021. Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary is located …
Mapping Source: BBC Protests have erupted in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, as authorities test the soil for the construction of a $40 billion petrochemical refinery. The project, led by a consortium of Indian state-run oil companies and global giants Saudi Aramco and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), aims to build the world’s largest …
InstaLinks : help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …
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