Jhelum River : Water Level Fallen The water level of Jhelum and its tributaries have fallen drastically owing to dry weather conditions prevalent in Kashmir Valley. It is a river that flows in India and Pakistan. It is a tributary of the Indus River. The Jhelum (Vyeth in Kashmiri, Vetesta in Sanskrit and Hydaspes in […]
Day: September 25, 2023
Free Movement Regime
Free Movement Regime: Manipur Chief Minister recently said that his government has urged the Union Home Ministry to cancel the free movement regime along the India-Myanmar border and complete its fencing. Under the FMR, all the hill tribes, whether they are citizens of India or Myanmar, can travel within 16 km on either side of […]
Fatehpur Sikri : French Tourist Recently Died
Fatehpur Sikri : French Tourist Recently Died A 61-year-old French tourist recently died inside the Fatehpur Sikri fort after she fell from a nine-feet-high platform following the collapse of a wooden railing. Fatehpur Sikri is a city predominantly in red sandstone, situated at a distance of 37 km from Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was founded […]
Conservation Of Foreign Exchange And Prevention Of Smuggling Activities (COFEPOSA) Act, 1974
Conservation Of Foreign Exchange And Prevention Of Smuggling Activities (COFEPOSA) Act, 1974: The Madras High Court recently quashed a detention order issued under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA) Act, 1974 against a practising lawyer, ordering his release. COFEPOSA Act: It was passed by the Parliament on 13th December […]
