Parakram Diwas: The central government has decided to observe Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti as ‘Parakram Diwas’ to be celebrated on 23rd January. A high-level committee headed by the Prime Minister has also been formed to plan year-round programmes to mark the anniversary of Bose. Recently the Government of India has also instituted Subhash Chandra Bose […]
Day: January 23, 2021
Not Many, But One – Poems of Sree Narayana Gurudev Launched
English translation of poems of Sree Narayana Gurudev: The Vice President of India has virtually launched “Not Many, But One”, an English translation of poems of Sree Narayana Gurudev. Who was Sree Narayana Gurudev Sree Narayana Guru was born on 22nd August, 1856 to Madan Asan and his wife Kuttiyamma in Chempazhanthy, a village near […]
Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) Trial by DRDO
Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful trial of the indigenously developed Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) off the Odisha coast from the Hawk-I jet of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This was the ninth successful test of the system conducted over the last five years. The system belongs […]
24th Hunar Haat Being Organized in Lucknow
24th “Hunar Haat”: It is being organized in Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) from 22nd January to 04th February, 2021. Hunar Haat is an exhibition of handicrafts and traditional products made by artisans from the minority communities. The USTTAD scheme aims to promote and preserve the rich heritage of the traditional arts & crafts of the minority communities. It […]
Who was Joymoti Konwari?
Joymoti Konwari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Assam on January 23. The venue for Modi’s program is the historic Jerenga Pothar in Upper Assam’s Sivasagar district. Formerly known as Rangpur, Sivasagar was the seat of the powerful Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for six centuries (1228-1826). Jerenga Pothar, an open field in […]
ShramShakti – National Migration Support Portal held at Goa
ShramShakti: The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs launched “ShramShakti”, a National Migration Support Portal at a program held at Panjim, Goa. It would effectively help in the smooth formulation of state and national level programs for migrant workers. The tribal migration repository, ShramShakti would be able successfully able to address the data gap and empower […]
