International Day Of Democracy: Karnataka recently marked the ‘International Day of Democracy’ by forming a ‘historic’ 2,500-km-long human chain as a symbol of equality, unity, fraternity, and participative governance. International Day of Democracy is an annual celebration observed on September 15. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) established this day in 2007 to emphasise the […]
Day: September 17, 2024
Cyber Commandos
Cyber Commandos: The Central government announced the plan to train and prepare 5,000 ‘Cyber Commandos’ over the next five years to tackle the rising cybercrime threats.This announcement was made during the first Foundation Day celebration of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C). I4C is a national-level coordination centre for addressing cybercrime issues. These cyber […]
“Sri Rama in Tamilagam – An Inseparable Bond
“Sri Rama in Tamilagam – An Inseparable Bond: Day for Tamil literature and cultural heritage, Thiru. R.N. Ravi, the Honorable Governor of Tamil Nadu, presided over the release of a groundbreaking book titled “Sri Rama in Tamilagam – An Inseparable Bond”.
WorldSkills 2024 competition
WorldSkills 2024 competition: The WorldSkills 2024 competition in Lyon, France, witnessed a remarkable performance by the Indian contingent, showcasing the country’s growing prowess in various skill domains on the international stage. India Clinched 4 Bronze medals and 12 Medallions of Excellence.
NPS Vatsalya Scheme
NPS Vatsalya Scheme: The NPS Vatsalya Scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, will be launched by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on September 18, 2024, in New Delhi. This initiative allows parents to invest in pension accounts for their children with flexible contributions starting at Rs. 1,000 annually, offering long-term wealth building through compounding.
Jordan’s King Appoints New Prime Minister After Parliamentary Elections
Jordan’s King Appoints New Prime Minister After Parliamentary Elections: Jordan’s King Abdullah II has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh following last week’s parliamentary elections. Al-Khasawneh, a seasoned diplomat who had been in office since October 2020, resigned in accordance with the constitutional norm after legislative elections.
8th India Water Week
8th India Water Week: The 8th India Water Week (IWW) will be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu on 17th September 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. This four-day international water resources event, conceptualized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, focuses on the theme “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management.”
Rajbhasha Kirti Award to Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
Rajbhasha Kirti Award to Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances: During Hindi Diwas Celebrations at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, the Secretary of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Mr. V. Srinivas, was awarded the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar by the Hon’ble Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah.
Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology
Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology: Union Minister for MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, inaugurated the Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology (CREATE) at Leh via virtual mode. The event was attended by various dignitaries including the Minister of State for MSMEthe Lieutenant Governor of UT-Ladakh, the Chairman of KVIC, and other officials
Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates ‘Samvidhan Mandir’ at Industrial Training Institutes in Maharashtra
Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates ‘Samvidhan Mandir’ at Industrial Training Institutes in Maharashtra: The Honorable Vice President of India Shri. Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated the “Constitutional Temple – Samvidhan Mandir” at 433 Industrial Training Institutes across Maharashtra.This programme was organized by the Maharashtra Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Department.
