1. WORLD’S 1ST SOLO MOTORCYCLE EXPEDITION Mountain biker Kanchan Ugursandi completed the 1st World Solo Motorcycle Expedition by crossing 18 mountain passes in the Himalaya over 3187 kilometers from New Delhi-Manali-Leh-Umlingla-Delhi in 25 days. She also became the first female biker to cover the 18 passes. Her expedition was signaled by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to promote COVID-19 security awareness across the
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ASIA’S LONGEST & WORLD’S 5TH LARGEST HST IN PITHAMPUR In line with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, Union Minister Prakash Kehav Javadekar, Ministry of Heavy Industries and State Enterprises (MoHI&PE) has practically inaugurated the longest in Asia and the world’s fifth largest 11.3 km NATRAX (National Automotive Test Tracks) High-Speed Track (HST) in the Indian district of Pithampur in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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1. ODISHA GOVERNMENT LAUNCHED E-PATHSHALA OR E-MULYANKAN On 17 June 2021, Samir Ranjan Sprint, Minister of the Odisha State School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA), launched e- pathshala and e- Mulyankan learning platforms for students, teachers, and district education officials of Odisha under COVID-19. The e- pathshala is an online learning platform that includes repositories of electronic content in the form
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1. THE GLOBAL PEACE INDEX 2021 REPORT: Global Peace Index (GPI) was announced by Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) Sydney, Australia. This 15th edition Index ranks 163 independent states and territories as per the level of their peacefulness. Iceland, the most peaceful country worldwide since 2008. Afghanistan is regarded as the world’s least peaceful country for the fourth
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1. NEW PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL: Naftali Bennett was on June 12, 2021 sworn in as Israel’s new Prime Minister, ousting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power after an uninterrupted 12 years at the helm of affairs. Bennett, the 49-year-old leader of the right-wing Yamina party, took oath of office after parliament (Knesset) voted on June 12, 2021 on the
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1. WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY The World Health Organization has celebrated annually on 31st May 2021 and is also known as World No Tobacco Day 2021. WHO launched a campaign global under the slogan “Commit to Quit”. The theme of World No Tobacco Day or Anti Tobacco Day 2020 was “Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco
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1. ‘2-DG’ AN INDIGENOUS THERAPEUTIC MEDICINE DEVELOPED BY DRDO: On 17 May 2021, 2-DG (2-deoxy-D-glucose)’ was released by Union Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh for Anti-COVID-19 therapeutic drug ‘2-DG (2-deoxy-D-glucose)’ developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). It is the first indigenous therapeutic drug developed by India to fight COVID-19. It has been developed with the common efforts of
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1. ANDREA MEZA FROM MEXICO WINS THE 69TH MISS UNIVERSE: Andrea Meza from Mexico has crowned the 69th Miss universe pageant. The model Mexico Andrea Meza is also a software engineer, She becomes the third Mexican woman to be crowned as the Miss Universe Andrea Meza was preceded by Miss Universe Zozobini Tunzi of South Africa. 2. SWAMIH FUND TO
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1. Books: Ruskin Bond’s “All Time Favourite for the children” & Actress Kalki Koechlin Debutant Book “Elephant In The Womb”: Padma awardee renowned stories & friction writer Mr. Ruskin Bonds new book All Time Favourite for the children to be published on his 87th birthday under Penguin Random House publications. Versatile Hindi and Tamil Movies Actress Kalki Koechlin has authored a non-fiction
Continue reading 1. Government Sets Road Construction Worth INR 15 Lakh Crore as Target for Next 2 years Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari said that the Government is giving utmost priority to the development of infrastructure and has set a target of road construction of worth Rs 15 lakh crores in next two
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