Sher Bahadur Deuba Becomes Nepal’s New Prime Minister
Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba won the trust vote of the Nepalese Parliament on 18 July 2021. He got the support of 165 members in the 275-member House of Representatives. Deuba was appointed prime minister by the Nepalese Supreme Court and asked to prove the trust vote in a month. 83 MPs […]
Saudi Arabia allows women to perform Hajj without a male guardian
Saudi Arabia has removed the requirement of male guardian for women attending Hajj on July 18, 2021. The government ministry has said that people can register themselves for Haj this year online, including women without a mahram (male guardian). The registration for this year’s Haj pilgrimage started at 01 PM on June 18 and was […]
World’s tallest sand castle built in Denmark
The world’s tallest sand castle/fort built in Denmark has now set a new Guinness World Record. This 21.6-metre-high (69.4 ft) sand-castle is 3.5 meters taller than a sand castle built in Germany in the year 2019, which held the previous world record of 17.66 meters in height. This sand castle is built from 4,860 tons […]
Business Magnate Richard Branson Becomes First Billionaire To Fly Into Space
On 11 July 2021 (Sunday), British billionaire, philanthropist and business tycoon, Richard Branson became the first billionaire to fly into space, after making a historic space flight aboard the Virgin Galactic spacecraft ‘VSS Unity’ from New Mexico in the US. Branson beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos by just 09 days, who is set to travel […]
Pfizer-BioNtech seeks approval for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine may require a third dose to work more effectively against the coronavirus (Covid-19). The third Covid-19 shot is also expected to provide better protection against the beta variant. American pharmaceutical company Pfizer-BioNtech is trying to get approval for the third dose. The company claims that a third dose may be needed […]
Home Minister Amit Shah gets charge of Cooperation Ministry
The Modi government has formed a new ministry ‘Cooperation Ministry’. The new Ministry of Cooperation will provide a separate administrative, legal and policy framework to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country. Recently, a separate ‘Cooperative Ministry’ has been created by the Central Government to realize the vision of ‘Sahakar Se Prosperity’ and give a […]
What Is Lambda Variant Of Covid-19 ?
The ‘Lambda’ variant of the corona virus is increasing the concern of health officials around the world. Another deadly variant of the corona virus ‘Lambda’ from the Latin American country of Peru has started spreading rapidly in the world. So far, cases of this variant have been reported in 27 countries. Also known as C.37, […]
Modi Govt 2.0 Cabinet Expansion : All Ministers List
Modi Govt 2.0 Cabinet Expansion : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet has expanded on 07 July 2021. The swearing-in program of 43 new ministers has been completed. During this, 15 cabinet ministers and 28 ministers of state took oath of office. Former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha MP Jyotiraditya Scindia and […]
Cabinet approves BharatNet project, Villages of 16 states will benefit
The Union Cabinet gave its approval to the BharatNet project on 30 June 2021. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 30 approved the revised implementation strategy of BharatNet through Public-Private Partnership (PPP Model) in 16 states of the country. Under this scheme, optical fiber network facility will be provided to […]
Actor Dilip Kumar Passes Away At 98
Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has passed away in the morning on 07 July 2021. He was 98 years old. His health was not good for a long time. He had to be admitted to the hospital many times. The news of Dilip Kumar’s death has spread mourning in the film industry. Bollywood celebrities have […]