Museums and Archives in Karnataka

Museums and Archives in Karnataka; Preservation and protection of historical monuments – work of Archaeological Survey of India – World Heritage Sites in Karnataka. The concept of museums in India may be traced back to the historic times, in which references to the chitrasala (picture gallery) do occur. The earliest necessity to house objects of antiquarian … Read more

16.10.17 (KPSC) Karnataka Daily Current Affairs

KARNATAKA   Karnataka was first to make child marriage void in April   While the Supreme Court recently criminalized sexual relations between a man and his minor wife, it lauded the passage of an amendment by the Karnataka legislature in April 2017, which declared all future child marriages void.   On October 11, the apex court ruled that … Read more

13.10.17 (KPSC) Karnataka Daily Current Affairs

KARNATAKA   Karnataka silk corporation to hold expo in Pondy from Oct 14 to 16   Karnataka silk industries corporation limited (KSIC), a Karnataka government’s undertaking, will hold an exhibition cum sale of Mysore silk products from October 14 to 16.   The corporation will display its various products including crepe de chine (light and fine plain-woven silk … Read more