Indian Army Structure · It is an overview of how Indian Army Works. Indian Army is headed by Chief of Army Staff with General Rank. Army Headquarter is in Delhi. Then Sub divided as follows, Ø Corps – Commanded by Lieutenant General, they have 3-4 divisions under them. Ø Division – Commanded by Major General, […]
MOUNTAIN PEAKS RANGE COUNTRIES HEIGHT(m) SPECIAL 1. Everest Himalayas Nepal / Tibet 8848 Tenzing Norgay and Edmond Hillary were 1st to reach the summit. In 1865 the peak was named officially after Sir George Everest. 2. K2/ Godwin Austin Karakoram Pakistan / China 8611 Also known as “The King of Mountains” or “The Mountaineers’ Mountain”.Lino
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is a Eurasian political, economic and military organisation. It grew out of the Shanghai five that was founded in 1996 with China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan as its original members. On the 15th of June 2001, Uzbekistan joined the group that was officially renamed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. In June
•India is a neighbour to the following countries:Pakistan, China, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. 1.Pakistan-• With Pakistan, we have had largely hostile relations due to tensions in Kashmir, ceasefire violations,Sir Creek Dispute,IWT issue,Siachen Glacier issue etc.•We have also fought four wars with Pakistan. After the Pulwama attack, India doubled the import duty
The Hindu newspaper is one of the primary sources of preparation for various examinations like UPSC CSE, CDS, CAPF, ESE, etc. Reading it in completely takes very long time. Thus we are bringing you all the important topics that were presented in today’s class. So gear up and read the paper well. The Hindu important
“Democracy dies in Darkness.” – Such strong was the statement displayed at the end of a video reconstruction of the set of events published by the Washington Post. These events were related to the recent case of police brutality against the people of color in the United States of America. The statement has since been
Military Awards 01. War Time Gallantry Awards · Param Vir Chakra (PVC) – Highest military award was first issued on 03-11-1947 to Major Somanth Sharma. · Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) – Second highest award was first issued on 01-01-1962 to Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath · Vir Chakra (VC) – was issued on 1947 to
Inland Water Authority of India formed on 27th October, 1986. It is a Statutory Body under Ministry of Shipping. Headquarters is in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Current chairman- Amita Prasad. It was constituted under IWAI Act 1985 by Parliament of India. 1st NW was made with the help of World Bank. National Waterway 1 -> Prayagraj
Commands of Indian armed forces Indian Army It is divided into 7 commands, which are as follows, Northern Command – Udhampur – headed by Lt Gen Yogesh Kumar Joshi from 01-02-2020 Western Command – Chandimandir – headed by Lt Gen Ravendra Pal Singh from 01-08-2019 Central Command – Lucknow – headed by Lt Gen Iqroop Singh Ghuman from 01-10-2019 Eastern
Indo – Nepal The inauguration of a 75 Km road by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appears to have soured Indo-Nepal relations. The road, which will shorten the time taken to reach Kailash Mansarovar, has resulted in a public and diplomatic protest by the Nepal Government, a new map released by Nepal. Key points : 1-
