Henley Passport Index 2023: Japan Retained its Top Position Japan has once again secured its top position on the Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s most powerful passports based on how many destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. The Henley Passport Index is a ranking of passports based on the number…
Digital India Awards 2022: e-NAM Wins Platinum Award The e-National Agricultural Market (e-NAM) has been awarded the Platinum Award at the Digital India Awards 2022, which was presented during a virtual ceremony. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) organized the awards to recognize outstanding initiatives in the field of e-governance. The e-NAM platform…
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2023 was Observed on 11th January On January 11th, 2023, National Human Trafficking Awareness Day was observed in India. The day is observed to raise awareness about human trafficking and to promote the protection of human rights. Human trafficking, also known as modern-day slavery, is a global issue that affects…
Delhi Air Pollution 2022 | Most Polluted City in India Delhi, the capital of India, has once again been declared the most polluted city in the country, according to a report by a leading environmental NGO. The report, which analyzed air quality data from 28 Indian cities, found that Delhi had the highest level of…
Golden Globe Awards 2023 Winners Announced: Check the Complete List The 80th edition of the Golden Globe Awards was held on April 10, 2023, in Beverly Hills, California. The Golden Globes is an annual awards ceremony that recognizes excellence in television and film, both domestic and foreign. The event was hosted by actor and comedian,…
Global South Summit | India to Host Virtual Summit of 120 Countries The Indian government is set to host a virtual summit of leaders from 120 countries of the Global South on 22nd April 2023. The theme of the summit is “Reimagining the Global South: Role of Innovation and Technology”. The summit aims to discuss…
Chhattisgarh Traditional Festivals | CM Celebrated Traditional Cherchera Festival in Raipur The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, celebrated the traditional Cherchera festival in Raipur on 7th April 2023. The festival is celebrated in the tribal regions of Chhattisgarh and is considered to be an important cultural event for the state. Why This News Is…
DRDO UAV Himalayan Frontier | DRDO Develops Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Operations in Himalayan Frontier The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) named ‘Bharat’ that can carry a payload of up to 4 kg and operate at an altitude of 18,000 feet. The UAV has been designed and…
Cricket Legend M.S. Dhoni Releases Prof KK Abdul Gaffar Autobiography Former Indian cricket team captain, M.S. Dhoni, has released the autobiography of Prof. K.K. Abdul Gaffar, who is a renowned doctor and social worker. The autobiography is titled “Healer: Dr. K.K. Abdul Gaffar’s Doctorate in Humanity,” and it was released in a virtual event organized…
Rehman Rahi Kashmiri Novelist | Kashmir’s First Jnanpith Awardee, Passes Away Renowned Kashmiri writer and poet, Rehman Rahi, passed away at the age of 93 in Srinagar on Monday, 11 April 2022, after a prolonged illness. He was Kashmir’s first-ever Jnanpith awardee and one of the most celebrated writers in the Kashmiri language. Rahi was…
