25 December: Remembering Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Birth Anniversary

Madan Mohan Malaviya

Madan Mohan Malaviya (25 December 1861 – 12 November 1946) was a great freedom fighter, politician, and educationist, but also a great social reformer. He was respectfully addressed by the title Pandit and also addressed as Mahamana which means compassionate. The “Mahamana” title was conferred to him by Rabindranath Tagore. He was also the founder of Benares Hindu … Read more

25 December in Indian and World History

25 December in Indian and World History

25 December in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 25 December is the birth anniversary of Madan Mohan Malaviya, Ganganath Jha, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 25 December is also observed as the death anniversary of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, and Satyadev Dubey. Birth Anniversary 25 December in … Read more

8 December: Remembering Uday Shankar on his Birth Anniversary

Uday Shankar

Uday Shankar (8 December 1900 – 26 September 1977) was an Indian dancer, choreographer, and ballet producer. He is also known as the ‘Father of Modern Dance’ in India. Uday Shankar introduced Europe and America to Indian dance and culture and effectively placed Indian dance on the world map. He composed new dances named Tandava … Read more

Rani Lakshmi Bai: The Warrior Queen of Jhansi and Symbol of Indian Resistance

Lakshmi bai

Rani Lakshmi Bai (19 November 1828 — 17 June 1858) the queen of Jhansi was one of the leading figures of the Rebellion of 1857. For Indian nationalists, she became an icon for the freedom struggle against the British Raj. Early Life Rani Lakshmi Bai was born on 19 November 1828 in the town of Varanasi. She was the … Read more

PM launches 5G Services

5G Services

Ushering in a new technological era, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched 5G services in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi today. The Prime Minister also inaugurated the sixth edition of the India Mobile Congress and also witnessed the IMC Exhibition that was put on the occasion. Industry leaders expressed their views on this historic occasion. … Read more

8 December: Remembering Uday Shankar on his Punya Tithi

Uday Shankar

Uday Shankar (8 December 1900 – 26 September 1977) was an Indian dancer, choreographer, and ballet producer. He is also known as the ‘Father of Modern Dance’ in India. Uday Shankar introduced Europe and America to Indian dance and culture and effectively placed Indian dance on the world map. He composed new dances named Tandava … Read more

NSD organises 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav

National School of Drama

National School of Drama under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is organizing “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav, 2022 (Azadi Segment)” to pay tributes to our freedom fighters. As part of the 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav, 2022 (Azadi Segment), 30 plays will be showcased in Delhi, Bhubaneshwar, Varanasi, Amritsar, and Bengaluru and Mumbai from 16th July to 14th August 2022.

31 July in Indian and World History

31 July in Indian and World History

31 July in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 31 July is the birth anniversary of Munshi Premchand, Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi, Mohan Lal Sukhadia, and Mumtaz. 31 July is also observed as the death anniversary of Ashutosh Das, Shripad Damodar Satwalekar, and Muhammad Rafi. Birth Anniversary 31 July in … Read more

PM pays tributes to Lokmanya Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversary

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Image Courtesy: Twitter/Narendra Modi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to freedom fighters, Lokmanya Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversary. Shri Modi also shared an excerpt of Mann Ki Baat in which he had spoken about Lokmanya Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad a few years ago. He also shared … Read more

PM inaugurates Bundelkhand Expressway

Bundelkhand Expressway

Image Source: Twitter/Narendra Modi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Bundelkhand Expressway today at Kaitheri village in Orai tehsil of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, state ministers, and representatives of the people were present at the event Speaking to the gathering, the Prime Minister referred to the … Read more

PM inaugurates the redeveloped temple of Shree Kalika Mata at Pavagadh Hill

Shree Kalika Mata

The Prime Minister inaugurated the newly redeveloped temple of Shree Kalika Mata on Pavagadh Hill today. In addition to being one of the oldest temples in the area, it attracts a large number of pilgrims. The redevelopment of the temple has been done in 2 phases. Earlier this year, the Prime Minister attended the opening … Read more

Facial Recognition System (FRS) on Airport is to be implemented in phased manner

Facial Recognition System

Facial recognition System is part of the Digi Yatra initiative | Representational Image | Image Source: https://medium.com/ Facial recognition System is part of the Digi Yatra initiative of the government for providing passengers seamless and hassle-free experience at airports. It is to be implemented in a phased manner. The first phase is planned at Kolkata, … Read more

Krishi Udan scheme enhances coverage to 53 airports

Krishi Udan Scheme

Krishi Udan 2.0 was announced in October 2021 Krishi Udan Scheme was launched in August 2020 on international and national routes to assist farmers in transporting agricultural products so that it improves their value realization. Krishi Udan 2.0 was announced in October 2021 enhancing the existing provisions, mainly focusing on transporting perishable food products from … Read more

PM attended anniversary celebrations of Vihangam Yog Sansthan

Vihangam Yog Sansthan

Shri Narendra Modi attended 98th anniversary celebrations of Vihangam Yog Sansthan | Image Source: https://www.narendramodi.in/ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended a public function for the 98th anniversary celebrations of Sadguru Sadafaldeo Vihangam Yog Sansthan at Swarved Mahamandir Dham in Umraha Gram, Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister remembered yesterday’s dedication of grand Viswanath Dham at Mahadev’s … Read more

28 November in Indian and World History

28 November in Indian and World History

28 November in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 28 November is the birth anniversary of Pramod Karan Sethi, and Amar Goswami. 28 November is also observed as the death anniversary of Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, and Shankar Shesh, Birth Anniversary 28 November in Indian history is celebrated as the … Read more