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Indian Army celebrates 74th Indian Army Day
Indian Army celebrates 74th Indian Army Day | Image Source: Ministry of Defence The Indian Army celebrated its 74th Army Day today. Every year, 15 January is commemorated as “Army Day”…
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PM extends best wishes to Indian Army personnel on Army Day
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to the Indian Army personnel on the occasion of Army Day. In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister…
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PM pays tributes to the great Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day
Thiruvalluvar Statue in Kanyakumari | Image Source: wikipedia.org The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the great Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day. In a tweet, the Prime Minister…
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Mahadev Govind Ranade, an Indian social reformer.
Mahadev Govind Ranade (18 January 1842-16 January 1901) was an Indian social reformer, scholar, author, and the founding member of the Indian National Congress. He was also served as a…
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Babasaheb Bhosale, an Indian politician.
Babasaheb Bhosale, (15 January 1921-6 October 2007) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. Early Life Babasaheb Bhosale was born on 15 January 1921 in Maharashtra, India. After graduating from…
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Today in History
Wikipedia Day and its Significance
Wikipedia Day is observed every year on 15 January. It aims to celebrate the birthday of Wikipedia. On this day, Wikipedia fans organize their own parties in their own communities…
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States
International Kite Day and its Significance
International Kite Day is observed every year on 14 January. It is observed across India to celebrate the festival of Makar Sankranti. It is widely celebrated across India; However, it…
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National
Vinisha Umashankar will be Batonbearer for the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay
Ms. Vinisha Umashankar, a student innovator turned environmentalist from Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, has been selected as a “changemaker” and Batonbearer for the ongoing 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay (12-15…
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International
India-UK Joint Media Statement on Launch of FTA Negotiations
Today the Republic of India and United Kingdom have formally launched negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between our two countries. This announcement has been made by Indian Minister for…
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National
VP greets the nation on the eve of Makar Sankranti
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has wished the people on the eve of Makar Sankranti and Pongal. Following is the full text of his message – “I extend…
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Art & Culture
Remembering Rao Gopal Rao
Rao Gopal Rao (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor who primarily worked in Telugu cinema and theater. Rao was also a Member of Parliament. During a…
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Indian History
PM pays tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his Jayanti
Vivekananda on the platform at the Parliament of Religions, September 1893 | Image Source: wikipedia.org The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his Jayanti.…
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Indian History
Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian who went into space
Rakesh Sharma, AC (born 13 January 1949) was an Indian Air Force pilot who flew aboard Soyuz T-11 on 3 April 1984 as part of the Soviet Interkosmos program. He’s…
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100 new Sainik schools to provide more opportunities for girls to join the Armed Forces
Sainik School Tilaiya |Socurce: http://www.chaddaandassociates.com/ “The setting up of 100 new Sainik schools will provide an opportunity to girls to join the Armed Forces and contribute to national security,” said…
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Indian History
Remembering Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy (third right) and Gulzar (extreme right). Image Source: https://scroll.in/ Bimal Roy (12 July 1909 — 8 January 1966) was an Indian film director. Among his best known realistic…
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