Miscellaneous

4th LG Cup Horse Polo-2024 Tournament Inaugurated in Ladakh

Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, inaugurated the much-awaited 4th LG Cup Horse Polo-2024 Tournament at the newly constructed Polo Stadium at Goshan, Drass. This event, organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT...

Jazzmandu 2024: Celebrating 20 Years of Jazz Fusion and Cultural Harmony in Kathmandu

The 20th edition of Jazzmandu, also known as the Kathmandu Jazz Festival, is set to light up Kathmandu with an electrifying week of jazz, world music, and cultural fusion from October 24 to October 30, 2024. Celebrating two decades of...

Ajay Jadeja Crowned Heir to Jamnagar Royal Throne

On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, former cricketer Ajay Jadeja has been officially declared the heir to the throne of Jamnagar by his uncle, the Maharaja Shatrushalyasinh Jadeja. At the age of 53, Ajay Jadeja is set to take on...

Arjun Vajpai Becomes First Indian to Conquer Mt. Shishapangma

Arjun Vajpai, the youngest person to climb Mt. Everest, has once again made India proud by accomplishing another historic feat. On October 9, 2024, Arjun Vajpai stood atop Mt. Shishapangma, completing his 8th successful summit of a peak over 8,000...

Assam’s Cultural Heritage: Eight Traditional Products Receive GI Tags

The Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai has recently granted prestigious GI tags to eight unique products from the Assam region, marking a significant milestone in preserving and recognizing the cultural heritage of the Bodo community. These products encompass traditional food...

Renowned Poet Keki N. Daruwala Dies at the Age of 87

A former IPS officer and renowned poet Keki N. Daruwala who left lasting impressions for a long time and inspiration for most young writers dies at the age of 87 in New Delhi. He is also the Sahitya Akademi Award...

Oxygen Bird Park Set To Be Inaugurated By Shri. Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Shri. Nitin Gadkari Ji, set to inaugurate Oxygen Bird Park (Amrit Mahotsav Park) on the Nagpur-Hyderabad National highway 44 in Nagpur, in state of Maharashtra. About Oxygen Bird Park Area  Covering a total...

Mountaineers scale unclimbed peak in Arunachal Pradesh, name it after Sixth Dalai Lama

An extraordinary mountaineering achievement, of a team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS), has successfully scaled an unnamed and unclimbed 6383 MSL or 20,942 ft high peak in Gorichen range of Arunachal Pradesh Himalayas on Tawang-West...

Silver train model for Joe Biden, Pashmina for Jill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted US President Joe Biden a silver train model made by master artisans from Maharashtra and First Lady Jill Biden a Pashmina shawl in a papier mache box.  Info About Gift 1. Silver train model...

India Unveils First CO2-To-Methanol Pilot Plant

The foundation stone for India’s first of its kind CO2-to-Methanol pilot plant with an overall capacity of 1.4 Tons Per Day (TPD) was unveiled virtually by Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, at...