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Who was first Indian woman Doctorate in Basic Science?

The first Indian woman Doctorate in Basic Science was Janaki Ammal in 1931. She was a world renowned Botanist, cytogeneticist. Ammal persuaded her degree in US and returned...

October 27, 2017

Who was first Indian woman to receive a medical doctorate degree?

The first woman to receive a medical doctorate degree was Anandibai Joshee in 1885. She qualified as a doctor is USA. She was also among first two Indian...

October 27, 2017

First International Conference on Consumer Protection held in New Delhi

The First International Consumer Protection Conference on empowering consumers in new markets for South, South East and East Asian Countries was held in New Delhi from 26 to...

October 27, 2017

The 2017 Infantry Day celebrated on 27 October

The Infantry Day is celebrated every year in India on October 27 to commemorate the first Infantry action post independence. On this day 70 years ago, in response...

October 27, 2017

Sri Lanka is hosting 14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) Conference

The 14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) Conference has started in Colombo, Sri Lanka along with the 11th SAARC Chief Justices Conference on October...

October 27, 2017

Digamber Singh, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader passes away

Dr Digamber Singh, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, has passed away in Jaipur, Rajasthan on October 27, 2017. He served as cabinet minister in Government of...

October 27, 2017

Cricket Association of Puducherry (CAP) become newest associate member of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)

The Cricket Association of Puducherry (CAP) has become the newest associate member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after the Committee of Administrators (CoA)...

October 27, 2017

Chile named best country to visit in 2018, according to Lonely Planet ‘Best in Travel 2018’ list

Chile has been named the best country to visit in 2018 by Lonely Planet in its ‘Best in Travel 2018’ list and is followed by South Korea, Portugal,...

October 27, 2017

2017 World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (WDAH)

The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (WDAH) is observed every year on October 27 to raise general awareness of the need to preserve and safeguard important audiovisual material...

October 27, 2017

Javed Akhtar honoured with Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award 2017

Veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has been honoured with the 2017 Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award at an event in Mumbai which marked the 28th anniversary of Hridayesh Arts and the...

October 27, 2017

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