National Panchayati Raj Day National Panchayati Raj Day was observed across India on 24 April 2015. The day is observed to mark the passing of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992 that came into force with effect from 24 April 1993. The Amendment institutionalized Panchayati Raj through the Village, Intermediate

World-Yoga-day World-Yoga-day[/caption] In a proud moment for India, the United Nations has adopted June 21 as World Yoga Day on Thursday night after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had urged the world community to celebrate Indian yoga at the international level in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in

2015 National Games of India 2015 National Games of India[/caption] The 2015 National Games of India, also known as the 35th National Games of India, is being held from 31 January 2015 to 14 February 2015 across seven districts in Kerala, India. It is the second time that Kerala is

2015 National Games of India 2015 National Games of India[/caption] The 2015 National Games of India, also known as the 35th National Games of India, is being held from 31 January 2015 to 14 February 2015 across seven districts in Kerala, India. It is the second time that Kerala is

Golden Globe Awards Golden Globe Awards[/caption] The Golden Globe Award is an American accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign. The annual formal ceremony and dinner at which the awards are presented is a

An ancient water supply system that was built more than 2,000 years ago to transport water into the city of Jerusalem has been unearthed. According to the Israel Antiquities Authority, a section of Jerusalem’s Lower water supply system, which conveyed water to the city more than 2,000 years ago, was

Two Indian peacekeepers are among the 126 military, police and civilian personnel who will be posthumously awarded a prestigious UN medal next week for their courage and sacrifice while serving in the world body’s peacekeeping operations last year. Lance Naik Nand Ram, who served with the UN Organization Stabilization Mission

India-France India-France[/caption] India and France on 11 April 2015 signed 17 agreements in various fields during Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi�s visit to France. They were signed in presence of Indian PM and his counterpart French President Francois Hollande after they had held wide-ranging talks in Paris. Some of key

ASEAN-India summit ASEAN-India summit[/caption] Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Myanmarese capital Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday to attend the ASEAN and the East Asia summits on the first leg of his three- nation tour that will also take him to Australia and Fiji. Along with India�s �Act East