Bhanu Athaiya was an Indian costume designer and painter. She made history by being the first Indian to win an Academy Award, also known as an Oscar. Her career lasted over 50 years, and she worked on many famous Bollywood films as well as international projects. First Indian Recipient of Oscar Award Bhanu Athaiya made …
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In a moment of sporting glory, Indian para-shuttler Nitesh Kumar achieved a monumental victory by clinching the gold medal in the men’s singles SL3 event at the Paris Paralympic Games 2024. Nitesh, making his debut at the Paralympics, displayed remarkable resilience and skill as he defeated Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell, a silver medallist at the …
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India’s Yogesh Kathuniya won the silver medal in the men’s discus throw F56 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on September 2. The 27-year-old Indian para-athlete secured the medal with his season-best throw of 42.22m in the final. Brazil’s Claudiney Batista took gold with a Paralympic record of 46.86m while Konstantinos Tzounis of Greece completed the podium with an effort of 41.32m. …
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The Regional Transport Office (RTO), also known as the Road Transport Office, is a crucial government organization in India. It manages a wide array of functions related to automobiles and drivers, ensuring compliance with road safety and regulatory standards. Here’s a detailed look into the responsibilities and functions of the RTO. Full Form of RTO …
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In 2024, our world remains a realm of extraordinary marvels and exceptional accomplishments. Various records, spanning the largest, longest, tallest and biggest categories, continue to captivate and motivate. From towering man-made structures to expansive natural wonders, let’s explore the incredible feats that have been achieved up to this year. List of largest, longest, tallest and …
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V. Satish Kumar, the director (marketing) of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL), has assumed additional charge as the chairman, following the completion of Shrikant Madhav Vaidya’s tenure. Kumar, who has been with IOCL for 35 years, has held key positions across various regions and led significant initiatives in the company’s marketing division. His tenure has …
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The University of Manipur, in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), successfully hosted a two-day ‘Training Programme on Human Rights in India’ on 30th August 2024 at the Court Hall, Manipur University. The event saw participation from over 100 legal experts, academicians, human rights defenders, and students. Valedictory Address by Shri Bharat Lal …
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India boasts a vast and diverse network of roads, making it possible for travelers to explore its varied landscapes and cultures by bus. Among the numerous routes, one of the longest bus journeys in India is from Jodhpur to Bengaluru. This epic journey spans over 3,000 kilometers and showcases the country’s geographical and cultural diversity. …
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The 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah was launched today at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, marking a significant step towards enhancing nutrition awareness and well-being across the nation. The event featured prominent figures such as Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi, Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, and Gujarat’s Minister of Women and Child Development Smt. Bhanuben …
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Chandu Champion is based on the real-life story of Murlikant Petkar, born in a village near Sangli (Maharashtra). A spirited young boy who grows up dreaming about winning a gold medal for India at the Olympics in wrestling, Murli goes on to join the army and represents India in boxing. After being grievously injured during the …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2025 article.
