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PM to dedicate Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor project on 19th June
The main tunnel of the Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project (@vishal_psd/Twitter) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the main tunnel and five underpasses of Pragati…
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Operationalization of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service along the coast of India
Representational Image | Image Source: https://www.timesnownews.com/ Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), under its Sagarmala Programme, has embarked on developing an ecosystem for promotion of Ro-Ro (Roll-on, Roll-off) ferry…
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Equilibrium between ecology, environment, and development is important: Gadkari
Screengrab | Youtube.com/NitinGadkari Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari has emphasized on maintaining equilibrium between ecology, environment and development. Inaugurating ‘Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022’ (IDS-2022) –…
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BIS develops an Indian Standard for ‘Non-electric cooling cabinet made of clay’
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India, has developed an Indian Standard, IS 17693: 2022 for ‘non-electric cooling cabinet made of clay’. Named as ‘Mitticool refrigerator’,…
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17 June, it aims to raise awareness about the cooperation needed to combat desertification and drought. Since 1995, this…
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Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Arjan Dev was the fifth Guru of the Sikhs. Guru Arjan Dev became the first martyr of the Sikh faith, and every year on 16 June, Guru Arjan Dev’s…
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Autistic Pride Day 2022 and its Significance
18 June is observed as Autistic Pride Day. It recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society. Autistic Pride…
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“Post-Service engagement of ‘Agniveers’ – DoT sets the ball rolling”
Subsequent to the Government’s transformative announcement on 14th June 2022 on a 4-year engagement of ‘Agniveers’ by the Armed Forces under the ‘Agnipath Scheme’, Department of Telecom (DoT) held a…
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Cabinet approves Auction of IMT/5G Spectrum
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved a proposal of the Department of Telecommunications to conduct spectrum auction through which spectrum will be assigned…
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Terrorism, divisiveness and hatred have no place in a civilised society: VP
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasised the importance of world peace for humanity’s progress and said that “terrorism, divisiveness and hatred have no place in a civilised…
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Anna Hazare an Indian social activist
Anna Hazare (15 June 1937) is an Indian social activist who promoted rural development, increased transparency, and investigated and punished government corruption. Early Life He was born on 15 June…
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Global Wind Day
On June 15, World Wind Day is celebrated around the world. The event is organized jointly by GWEC (Global Wind Energy Council) and Wind-Europe. The purpose of this day is to celebrate…
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2022 and its Significance
17 June is observed as World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. It is a United Nations observance celebrated each year on 17 June since 1995. The United Nation General…
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India is carrying Buddha’s message of peace to the world: Shri Kiren Rijiju
The four Holy Kapilvastu Relics of Lord Buddha reached Mongolia for an 11-day exposition today along with the 25-member delegation, led by Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Kiren Rijiju…
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Prime Ministers Museum instills pride in every citizen: Vice President
Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Prime Ministers Museum (Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya) instills pride in every citizen for the nation…
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