The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the new, state of the art complex of Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) in Silchar today.  The newly opened institute is the first such center in the...

South cinema superstar Chiranjeevi has been named for the 'Indian Film Personality of the Year 2022' award at the 53rd International Film Festival of India. Chiranjeevi has acted in over 150 feature films in Telugu as well as a few films in Hindi, Tamil and Kannada....

On February 13, 2022, Mahamandaleshwar Swami Virendranand Ji Maharaj, National Coordinator of the Ramayana Research Council and Juna Akhara, announced the establishment of the world's tallest (251 m) statue of Mother Sita in Sitamarhi. Under the aegis of the Ramayana...

The Andaman & Nicobar Islands has filed an application, seeking the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Nicobari Hodi craft. This is the first application from the Union Territory seeking a tag for one of its products. Earlier, the government awarded the GI...

Odisha's Cuttack's Baliyatra has created a Guinness World Record for making 22,000 paper boats in 35 minutes. Over 2,100 students from 22 schools created this world record by making paper boats at an event held at the Barabati Stadium. Baliyatra, literally ‘voyage to...

Former Bureaucrat Arun Goel assumed the office of election commissioner of India today, Monday, after being appointed to the post on November 19. The post of one election commissioner in the three-member commission has been lying vacant since May when Sushil Chandra...

Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha his government is working to ensure all central and state-sponsored schemes reach every doorstep and launched a new portal, ‘Amar Sarkar’, to act as a bridge between the people and the government. A total of 78 departments,...

The 2022 FIFA World Cup, also known as Qatar 2022, is an international association football tournament contested by the men's national teams of FIFA's member associations, and the 22nd FIFA World Cup. The event is taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December...

An annual show, Air Fest 2022 showcasing maneuvers of planes & helicopters in the arsenal of the Indian Air Force(IAF) is organised at Head Quarters Maintenance Command, Vayusena Nagar in Nagpur. The objective of the Air Fest is to showcase various aspects of the...

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has been invited by the Election Commission of Nepal as an international observer for the forthcoming elections to Nepal’s House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly, the Election Commission said. Shri Rajiv Kumar will be...