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Indian Army Heads To Australia For Joint Military Exercise AUSTRAHIND-23

In a significant development following the India-Australia 2+2 summit, an Indian Armed Forces contingent, comprising personnel from all three services, embarked on a journey to Perth for the second edition of AustraHind-23 – a collaborative military exercise between the two nations. This joint exercise, spanning two weeks from Nov 22 to Dec 6, aims to enhance inter-operability and conduct […]

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Saffron From Kishtwar In Jammu and Kashmir Gets GI Tag

Kishtwar saffron, a prized spice cultivated and harvested in the Kishtwar Region of Jammu and Kashmir, has recently been bestowed with the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indications Registry. This recognition solidifies the unique identity and quality of saffron produced in the Kishtwar region of Jammu, complementing its already legendary reputation. Cultivation in the Kishtwar Region The Pinnacle Harvest:

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Australia’s Travis Head got the ‘Man of the Match’ Title in Cricket World Cup 2023

In a thrilling 2023 ODI World Cup final clash between Australia and India in Ahmedabad, Travis Head emerged as the standout performer, earning the well-deserved title of Man of the Match. The Australian opener’s remarkable innings played a pivotal role in his team’s successful pursuit of a challenging 241-run target set by India. Head’s Masterful Century Travis Head’s stellar performance in

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Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2022 Presented to COVID-19 Warriors

The prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2022 was jointly awarded to the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Trained Nurses Association of India. The award ceremony took place on November 19, where former Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the honor to Dr. Sharad Kumar Agarwal, President of the IMA and Professor (Dr.) Roy K. George,

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Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2023

Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) stands as a global movement dedicated to celebrating and supporting female entrepreneurs. Recognized annually on November 19th, this day serves as a platform to acknowledge the significant contributions of women in the business world, foster gender-inclusive entrepreneurship, and inspire the next generation of female leaders. The Genesis of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Ø Founded by Wendy

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International Men’s Day 2023: Date, Theme, History and Significance

International Men’s Day, observed annually on 19th November, serves as a global platform to recognize and celebrate the positive contributions of men to society. Originating from the conceptualization by Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh in 1999, the day has grown into a significant occasion observed in 1999, the day has grown into a significant occasion observed in nearly 80 countries. In India,

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Indian Navy Launches 4th Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft, named ‘Amini’

On 16th November 2023, a significant milestone in India’s naval capabilities was achieved as ‘Amini,’ the fourth of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) Project, was successfully launched at M/s L&T Shipbuilding in Kattupalli. The Launch Ceremony, presided over by Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani, Chief of Materiel, showcased the culmination of efforts towards indigenous shipbuilding. The Significance of

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Joint Military Exercise “Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023” Begins in Pune

The ninth edition of the Joint Military exercise, known as “Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023,” kicked off in Aundh (Pune). Running from November 16th to 29th, 2023, the exercise aims to strengthen cooperation between the Indian and Sri Lankan military forces. Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023 represents a significant step in promoting collaboration and understanding between India and Sri Lanka. It emphasizes the importance of joint military efforts

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World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation

The United Nations has designated November 18 as the “World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.” This day serves as a global initiative to address the pervasive issue of child sexual exploitation, abuse, and violence that affects countless young individuals worldwide. The violations cut across all nations and societal strata, posing a

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Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2023: Date, History and Significance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the celebration of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ at Birsa College, Khunti, Jharkhand, on 15th November 2023. Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, also known as Tribal Pride Day, is celebrated to honor the birth anniversary of the revered tribal freedom fighter, Birsa Munda. This occasion also witnessed the release of the 15th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan

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