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July 20, 2025 12:38 PM
International Moon Day is being observed today to commemorate the historic Apollo 11 mission, when humans first set foot on the Moon on July 20th in 1969. The United Nations General Assembly officially recognised this observance in 2021, following a recommendation by the Committee on the Peaceful Us...
July 20, 2025 11:02 AM
International Chess Day is being observed today globally. Each year on 20th of July, the global chess community unites to celebrate this day, commemorating the founding of FIDE in 1924. This year, FIDE launched the 'Year of Social Chess', an initiative dedicated to using the game as a tool for inclu...
July 20, 2025 8:17 AM
In Sikkim, the Pakyong district administration has taken initiative to cultivate in barren land under the Mission Revival of Barren Land for Cultivation. Over 200 acres of barren land have been brought under cultivation in the district in the past 18 months. Official sources told Akashvani News that...
July 16, 2025 9:11 PM
A rare oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi has sold for 204,648 dollars at a Bonhams auction in London, far exceeding its estimated value of 64,000-90,000 dollars. Painted in 1931 by British artist Clare Leighton, the work is believed to be the only oil portrait Mahatma Gandhi ever sat for. It wa...
July 14, 2025 1:01 PM
Veteran actor B Saroja Devi, well known as Abhinaya Saraswati passed away in Bengaluru today at the age of 87. The iconic actor born on January 7, 1938, debuted as an actress in 1955 with Mahakavi Kalidasa. Spanning over seven decades, her career in the film industry saw her in over 200 films in K...
July 13, 2025 8:36 PM
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for the next two days. The IMD also forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over East India till 16th of July. Similar weather conditions are expected over Jammu and Kashmir,...
July 13, 2025 12:36 PM
The return journey of Indian Astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other crew members of the Axiom-4 mission will begin tomorrow. In a social media post, Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said, the undocking has been scheduled for tomorrow at 4:30 PM IST. He said, the ...
July 11, 2025 8:52 PM
The government has given the service extension to Home Secretary Govind Mohan till 22nd August of next year. He was scheduled to retire on 30th September this year. The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of the service of Mr. Mohan....
July 6, 2025 1:29 PM
Today is World Zoonotic Diseases Prevention Day. In India, the research by the ICMR has suggested that in order to eliminate dog-mediated rabies by 2030, India must fast-track its action through focused health approach. ICMR has said that nearly 9.1 million animal bi...
July 4, 2025 7:31 PM
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned U.S.-based investment firm Jane Street from Indian securities markets for manipulating stock indices and unlawfully earning 4,843 crore rupees. In an order issued yesterday, SEBI shared details that the Jane Street Group manipulated index ...
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