Makar Sankranti 2025:: Makar Sankranti is a vibrant and ancient Hindu festival that celebrates the Sun’s movement from the Sagittarius zodiac sign to Capricorn. This event marks the end of the long winter nights and the beginning of longer days, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness. In 2025, Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on […]
Day: January 15, 2025
The first-ever Kho Kho World Cup began
The first-ever Kho Kho World Cup began: The inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup kicked off with great enthusiasm on January 13, 2025, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. The ceremony began with a sand art projection paying homage to Mother Earth, followed by a ceremonial parade and cultural performances. […]
India’s Retail Inflation Drops to 5.22% In December
India’s Retail Inflation Drops to 5.22% In December: India’s retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), decreased to 5.22% in December 2024 from 5.48% in November, marking a four-month low. This decline is primarily attributed to a slowdown in food price increases, particularly in vegetables, cereals, and pulses.
Anju Bobby George Named Chairperson of AFI’s Athletes Commission
Anju Bobby George Named Chairperson of AFI’s Athletes Commission: Anju Bobby George, the legendary long-jumper and a 2003 World Championships bronze medalist, was named the Chairperson of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Athletes Commission. The new commission comprises a mix of prominent retired athletes, with Neeraj Chopra, the two-time Olympic medalist, being the most […]
Nicolas Maduro, the 46th President of Venezuela, was sworn in for a third six-year term after a disputed election
Nicolas Maduro, the 46th President of Venezuela, was sworn in for a third six-year term after a disputed election: Nicolas Maduro, the President of Venezuela (46th President), was sworn in for a third six-year term following a contentious election. His opponent, Edmundo Gonzalez, claimed voter fraud and declared himself the rightful winner of the July […]