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Amit Shah Inaugurated The ‘FTI– TTP’ At Terminal-3 Of IGIA

Amit Shah Inaugurated The ‘FTI–TTP’ At Terminal-3 Of IGIA

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the ‘Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme’ at Terminal-3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi June 22. Union Home Secretary and several other dignitaries were present on the occasion. ‘FTI-TTP’ benefit of Indian citizens and OCI cardholders Union Home Minister said that …

Akbar of Kashmir

Which Ruler is Known as “Akbar of Kashmir”?

Kashmir, often referred to as the “Paradise on Earth,” is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, attracting countless tourists annually from both India and abroad. However, Kashmir’s significance is not limited to its natural beauty; it also holds a rich historical legacy. One of the most prominent figures in this history is Zain-ul-Abidin, who is often …

Decline in FDI in India's Food Processing Sector in 2023-24

FDI to India Drops by 43% in 2023, Ranked 15th Globally: UNCTAD

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), foreign direct investment (FDI) to India in 2023 decreased by 43% compared to 2022, dropping India’s rank to 15th among global FDI recipients. This decline mirrors a global trend where overall FDI fell by 2%. Global FDI Trends in 2023 The annual World Investment …

India to Launch E-Medical Visa Facility for Bangladesh Nationals

India to Launch E-Medical Visa Facility for Bangladesh Nationals

A meeting between the two delegations in the national capital on June 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India will start an e-medical visa facility for Bangladeshi nationals. Those who are  coming to India for medical treatment, India will open a new consulate in Rangpur, Bangladesh, to facilitate services for people in the northwest …

Kozhikode, India's First UNESCO City of Literature

Kozhikode, India’s First UNESCO City of Literature

On June 23, 2024, Kozhikode made history by becoming the first UNESCO City of Literature in India. This prestigious recognition highlights the city’s rich literary heritage and cultural significance. A City of Talent and Freedom Minister for Local Self-Government M.B. Rajesh announced the achievement, comparing Kozhikode to London in its ability to attract and nurture …

International Day of Women in Diplomacy 2024 Observed on 24th June

International Day of Women in Diplomacy 2024 Observed on 24th June

The International Day of Women in Diplomacy, observed annually on June 24th, recognizes the crucial role of women in shaping international relations and promoting peace. Historical Context Women have participated in diplomacy for centuries, yet their contributions have often been overlooked. In 1945, women played a vital role in drafting and signing the United Nations …

MLA C. Ayyanna Patrudu Elected Speaker of Andhra Assembly

MLA C. Ayyanna Patrudu Elected Speaker of Andhra Assembly

Telugu Desam Party’s Narsipatnam MLA C. Ayyanna Patrudu was elected unanimously as the Speaker of the 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on June 22, 2024. Mr. Ayyanna Patrudu’s election was a mere formality as no other MLA filed a nomination for the Speaker’s post to challenge him. Who is Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu? Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu (born …

International Olympic Day 2024, Date, Theme and History

International Olympic Day 2024, Date, Theme and History

International Olympic Day is celebrated on June 23rd every year. It marks the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894. This day celebrates the Olympic spirit and encourages people to get involved in sports. Theme for 2024 The theme for International Olympic Day 2024 is “Let’s Move and Celebrate.” This theme encourages everyone …