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IFFI’s Golden Jubilee Edition to be held in Goa
The Golden Jubilee Edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held from 20-28 November 2019 in Panaji, Goa. The announcement regarding IFFI 2019 was made by Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting following the steering ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet: Mohammad Anas, Hima Das wins gold
India’s Mohammad Anas won gold in men’s 400m with an effort of 45.21 seconds and Hima Das won gold in women’s 200m event at Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno in Czech Republic. This is Hima Das 3rd international triumph ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Simona Halep beats Serena for Maiden Wimbledon Title
Simona Halep of Romania beats Serena Williams of United States with 6-2, 6-2 in final to win Women’s Singles Wimbledon Title 2019. She dispatched 7-time Wimbledon Champion Serena Williams in just 56 minutes to clinch her 1st Wimbledon and 2nd ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry hits Louisiana in US and entire Gulf coast
After making landfall along central Louisiana coast (in United States) as a Category 1 hurricane, the powerful storm Barry was downgraded to a tropical storm. After briefly becoming 1st hurricane of Atlantic season, the storm downsized to a tropical depression ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Baba Guru Nanak International University: Foundation stone laid in Pakistan
Foundation stone of Baba Guru Nanak University (BGNU) was laid at Nankana Sahib, in Pakistan’s Punjab province. University’s foundation stone was laid by Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. This comes ahead of beginning of International Nagar Kirtan by Shiromani Gurdwara ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Iwai Ship Carrying Bhutanese Cargo flagged off from Assam to Bangladesh
In a first ever movement of its kind, IWAI (Inland Waterways Authority of India) ship carrying Bhutanese cargo was flagged off from Dhubri in Assam to Narayanganj in Bangladesh over Brahmaputra River and the Indo Bangladesh Protocol Route. The cargo ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019