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National
JNPT Initiates Free COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for Truck Drivers
To commemorate 75 years of progressive India and its glorious history, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of India’s premier container handling ports, has undertaken a slew of activities and…
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Accession Day
Accession Day is observed on 26 October every year, it is a public holiday in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. When Maharaja Hari Singh signed off the Instrument…
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What is Mandela Effect?
Image Source: awarenessact.com Have you ever come across a memory about any incident which is remembered in a similar way by a large group of people, and all are wrong? …
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Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inspects site for Cargo Terminal in Dibrugarh
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visited the site for the proposed Cargo Terminal, Tourist Jetty, and River Front Development projects near Bogibeel Bridge in Dibrugarh…
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PM remembers RK Laxman on his 100th birth anniversary
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to cartoonist RK Laxman on his 100th birth anniversary. Shri Modi shared the speech that he delivered when he released the…
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Remembering RK Laxman
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman (24 October 1921 – 26 January 2015) was an Indian cartoonist, humorist, and illustrator. He is best known for his creation “The Common Man” which represented the…
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Today in History
Mole day
Mole day is celebrated on 23 October each year, by chemists, chemistry students and chemistry enthusiasts, and the celebrations take place between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM. In the U.S.,…
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Archaeological Survey of India illuminates one hundred Monuments in Tricolor
The Archaeological Survey of India of Ministry of Culture is illuminating 100 Monuments in Tricolor across the country as India achieved the landmark milestone of administrating 100 crore COVID vaccinations…
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Today in History
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Bhakra Nangal Dam is a gravity dam across the Sutlej River Himachal Pradesh. Bhakra Nangal is the fourth largest dam in India. Its reservoir is known as ‘Gobind Sagar’ which…
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Science
PM expresses gratitude to doctors and nurses on crossing 100 crore vaccinations
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to doctors, nurses, and all those who worked on crossing 100 crore vaccinations. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said. “India…
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Indigenous cure of Mastitis, an ailment of dairy cattle
Indigenous knowledge shared by Gujarat-based farmer can combat Mastitis, an ailment of dairy cattle | Source: Ministry of Science & Technology Utilizing an indigenous knowledge system shared by a farmer from Gujarat,…
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Today in History
World Food Day 2021
World Food Day was celebrated every year on 16 October, across the world. It is observed to raise awareness of the issues behind poverty and hunger. It is celebrated widely…
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JNPT records 40.40% growth in container traffic in first half of FY 21-22
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust | Source: A.Savin, WikiCommons Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of India’s premier container ports, handled 2,703,051 TEUs during the first half of this financial year,…
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BIS celebrates World Standards Day
On the occasion of World Standards Day, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organized a day-long event on the theme of ‘Shared Vision for a Better World’ Standards for Sustainable…
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