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Sendai framework for Disaster Reduction 2015-2030

Key international arrangements related to disaster risk reduction and management are as follows: Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 Adopted in 2015 by UN member states, it...

August 26, 2015

UNESCO names Conakry as World Book Capital for 2017

United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) has named Conakry, the Capital city of the Republic of Guinea as the World Book Capital for year 2017....

July 23, 2015

88th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan begins in Ghumaan, Punjab

88th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan (All India Marathi Sahitya Sammelan) on 3 April 2015 began in Ghumaan village in Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It was inaugurated by...

April 4, 2015

Ranchi Rays wins Champions of Hero Hockey India League 2015

Ranchi Rays won the third edition of Champions of Hero Hockey India League (HHIL) 2015. In the final match they defeated Jaypee Punjab Warriors by score of 3-2 in...

February 24, 2015

First National Tribal Festival Vanaj concludes in New Delhi

The first National Tribal Festival ‘Vanaj’ concluded on 18 February 2015 in New Delhi. It was organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and was inaugurated by the...

February 18, 2015

11th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be organized in Cochin

The 11th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be hosted by Cochin from 7th to 9th January in 2013.  The Prime Minister will open the annual flagship event The President...

June 21, 2012

Shigmotsav to begin in Goa from Mar 7, 2012

‘‘Shigmo’: a festival of colours in Goa corresponding to ‘Holi’ in the rest of India. Shigamo to be celebrated in Goa from March 7 to 11, 2012. People,...

March 7, 2012

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