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Sushmita Dev lone Woman in 31-member Panel to examine bill on raising legal age of marriage

Sushmita Dev lone Woman in 31-member Panel to examine bill on raising legal age of marriage

The parliamentary standing committee constituted to examine “The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021” which seeks to raise the legal age of marriage for women to 21 has only woman MP out of 31 members. The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, which will have wider influence over society especially females, was introduced in Lok Sabha […]

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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez announces retirement from international cricket

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez announces retirement from international cricket

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has retired from international cricket after representing the country in 392 matches, bringing curtains on a career of 18 years. Hafeez, however, will continue to play in franchise cricket competitions. He is nicknamed “The Professor”. The 41-year-old Hafeez retired from Test cricket in December 2018. Hafeez has played 55 Tests, 218

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in UP’s Meerut district

PM Modi lays foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in UP’s Meerut district

Prime Minister Narendra Modi layed the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on January 02, 2022. While speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said Meerut and its surrounding region has contributed significantly in giving a new direction to independent India. This will be the first sports university in Uttar

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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches 100 days reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches 100 days reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’

The Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has launched ‘Padhe Bharat’. The campaign has been organised from January 01, 2022 to April 10, 2022. The launch of 100 Days Reading Campaign is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020  which emphasises on promotion of joyful reading culture for children by ensuring availability of age appropriate reading books

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DRDO Celebrates 64th Foundation Day on 1st January 2022

DRDO Celebrates 64th Foundation Day on 1st January 2022

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has observed the 64th Foundation Day of its establishment on January 01, 2022. DRDO was established in 1958 with just 10 laboratories to enhance the research work in the Defence sector. At that time, it was tasked with designing and developing cutting edge defence technologies for the Indian Armed Forces. In 63 years, DRDO

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