India Observes 7th Anniversary of Article 370 Abrogation
Article 370 formerly accorded special autonomous status to the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Parliament approved the reorganisation legislation on August 6, 2019, paving the way for the creation of Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh.
Exam Perspective: Constitutional transformations regarding federal governance and Union Territories are critical areas for polity examinations.
Key Facts / Static GK
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 bifurcated the state into two UTs: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
Practice Quiz — 6 August 2026
Q1. Who has been appointed as the new Representative of India on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)?
Q2. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) recently approved a one-year extension for which Union Cabinet Secretary?
Q3. Who has been named as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India, succeeding Campbell Wilson?
Q4. Regarding the proposed RBI guidelines for licensing Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), consider the following statements: 1. Fresh UCB licensing was halted by RBI in 2004. 2. Eligible entities must possess a minimum net worth of Rs 300 crore and a minimum operational history of 10 years. 3. Maximum Net NPA ratio permissible for eligibility is set at 5%. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Q5. According to the India Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2025 by Kroll, who emerged as India's most valued celebrity brand?
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