'The International Everest Day is observed every year on 29 May. The day is celebrated with processions, memorial events, and special events in Kathmandu, Nepal and the Everest region.' The day i Read More...
'Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ has become the first Hindi novel to win the International Booker Prize.' The translated Hindi novel has become the first book written in an Indi Read More...
'The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has seized 52 kg of cocaine valued at over Rs 500 crore from an import consignment at the Mundra port in Gujarat’s Kutch district.' The finance mini Read More...
'The demands for a “Bhil Pradesh”, a separate state for tribal people in western India, have of late begun to be raised again.' The creation of a separate Bhil Pradesh is one of the mai Read More...
'PARAM PORUL, a state-of-the-art Supercomputer was inaugurated at NIT Tiruchirappalli recently.' It has been established under Phase 2 of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM). It is being i Read More...
'The Supreme Court recognised prostitution as a profession and said and sex workers are entitled to dignity and equal protection under the law.' The three-bench judge comprising Justices L Nagesw Read More...
'The first Regional Toys Fair is being organised in Varanasi at Deendayal Hastkala Sankul Trade Facilitation Centre & Museum by the office of Development Commissioner Handicrafts, Ministry of Text Read More...
'A surveillance system installed at the National Highways Authority of India headquarters at Dwarka keeps track of the health of all the computers in its network, flagging attempts to hack into the sy Read More...
'Speaking on the current Webinar on Health and mainly on the subject of “Sickle Cell Anaemia Control Programme” among tribal population in Gujarat, Dr Jitendra Singh said that it is a gene Read More...
'The Films Division complex, which also houses the National Museum of Indian Cinema is getting ready to host the 17th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation fi Read More...