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Gita Press, publisher of religious texts, to get Gandhi Peace Prize
Established in 1923, Gita Press is one of the world’s largest publishers, having published 41.7 crore books in 14 languages, including 16.21 crore Shrimad Bhagvad Gita.
Today’s Motto: ‘When you get to the point where it’s hard, start pushing harder’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 19...........
240 BC - Eratosthenes, a Greek astronomer and mathematician, estimated the circumference of the earth. As the director of the great…
Weathering Biparjoy Storm that left behind a trail of destruction
From experiencing 10,000 deaths during the Super Cyclone of 1999 to only 10 deaths during Cyclone Yaas in 2001, Odisha has set a precedent, according to experts.
Pakistan, Sri Lanka to host Asia Cup in hybrid model from August 31 to September 17
The hybrid model was proposed as the BCCI had made it clear that it won't send its team to Pakistan due to the longstanding geo political tensions between the two countries.
More than half of all COVID deaths could have been avoided with equitable access to vaccines: Study
According to the study, high-income countries ended up with one or more doses of vaccine for every person, while low-income countries had one to four doses for every 100 individuals.
India-Bangladesh border talks set to begin in Delhi
The two sides are expected to discuss a host of issues related to combating cross-frontier crimes and measures to create better synergy.
Nissan rolls out Magnite compact SUV marking milestone of one lakh units at Tamil Nadu plant
Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd commenced operations in 2010 at Oragadam about 45 km from the city.
Today’s Motto: ‘If you think you’re not good enough, you’re never going to…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 06.........
1752 - 3rd great fire in Moscow in 2 weeks; 1/3 of the city was destroyed.
1850 - Levi Strauss makes his 1st pair of blue jeans.…
New Delhi agrees to power transmission from Nepal to Bangladesh through India
The Indian side conveyed its decision to Nepal during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda', officials said.
Honey collection more than doubles in Sunderbans after pandemic blues
The collection of honey has more than doubled at 38 tonnes compared with last year’s 16 tonnes in volume.
China backs expansion of BRICS grouping with ‘likeminded partners’
As BRICS countries proposed to hold the next summit in South Africa in August this year, media reports say several countries have evinced interest in joining the grouping of emerging markets.
Motto for Today: ‘Focus on what you want, not on what you don’t want.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, May.30.........
1959 - Iraq withdraws from the Baghdad Pact (Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom).
1962 - 69 killed in bus crash…
25-year power pact, cross-border digital payments on agenda for Prachanda’s India visit
Prachanda will be accompanied by a large delegation including officials from Nepal’s foreign, energy, trade and infrastructure ministries.
India to provide 20 broad gauge locomotives to Bangladesh
During the meeting, an MoU was signed between the Railway ministries of India and Bangladesh for the training of Bangladeshi railway personnel in India.
Motto for Today: ‘Leadership is not about being the loudest in the room.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make a History!
On this day, May.22.......
1849 – Future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is issued a patent for an invention to lift boats over obstacles in a river, making him…
Indian Navy carries out extensive searches for Chinese fishing vessel that sank with 39 on board
The vessel, Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028, sank approximately 900 nautical miles from India with the crew including nationals from China, Indonesia and Philippines
Asia heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate change: Study
Parts of India saw temperatures above 44 degrees Celsius (111 Fahrenheit) in mid-April, with at least 11 deaths near Mumbai attributed to heat stroke on a single day. I
Death toll in Bengal fire-cracker factory blast rises to 5
Krishnapada Bag is absconding since the blast at his factory and the police suspect that he might have escaped to Odisha.
Cyclone Mocha death toll rises to 81 in Myanmar
Mocha was the most powerful cyclone to hit the area in more than a decade, churning up villages, uprooting trees and knocking out communications across much of Rakhine state.
Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured
High winds crumpled cell phone towers, but in videos collected by local media before communications were lost, deep water raced through streets and wind blew off roofs.
