The celebration of World Hindi Day was commenced on 10 January 2006 by former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. Since then, it is celebrated on 10th January every year. In addition to World Hindi Diwas, every year, on September 14, Hindi Diwas is celebrated every year.
In the current Lok Sabha, 62 per cent of bills have been discussed for more than two hours with the Rajya Sabha discussing only 25-35 percent of the bill for over two hours.
3D radar-based Red Light Violation Detection Cameras and automatic issuance of notices will be introduced as a part of these projects.
Recruitment has already started and the last day to apply is January 31.
The DMRC had officially launched an account on Twitter on December 20 last year. It has nearly 4,300 followers since the launch of the handle.
Air India was the second highest loss-making central public sector undertaking among 339 such units in the country last fiscal.
Paramasivam, 35, from Salem in Tamil Nadu was attacked by the jumbo as he along with his seven-year-old son and 13 others, was going to the Lord Ayyappa shrine through the forest route from Erumely to Pamba at around 1 am, they said.
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Makar Sankranti is celebrated in various parts of the Indian subcontinent to observe the day which marks the shift of the sun into ever-lengthening days. The festival is a seasonal observance as well as a religious celebration.
Some westerners are taking Hindi classes to talk to their life partners and friends in Hindi, while others are planning to travel to India.
Questions arise whether Verma overstepped his authority in reversing the transfers and postings even though the Supreme Court, while granting him the partial relief, had prohibited from taking any 'major policy decision', or any fresh initiative that may have 'institutional implications'.
Justice Gogoi's order is unique because it has apparently nullified a judicial order in the same case whereby the prayer for a Constitution Bench had been declined by a three-judge bench.
The fire that broke out at 8.35 pm was brought under control at around 10.30 pm, fire brigade said. Five fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the blaze under control.
The 23-km stretch will have 21 stations and the maximum fare will be Rs 60. Currently, it takes around 90 minutes to reach from Munshipulia to the airport, but once the route is operational, the distance will be covered in 40 minutes .
The agency has registered a case under IPC sections related to criminal conspiracy and waging war against an Asiatic power at peace with the Indian government.
The first information report (FIR) was registered Wednesday at the Gandhidham Railway police station in Kutch district against unidentified persons.
The first part, which hit the screens today, is an in-depth look into NTR’s life and his journey on how he established himself as a brand in the Telugu movie industry.
As I watched the latest adventure of the nanny-from-heaven in Mary Poppins Returns, I could not help feeling the urge to walk down memory lane.
If the old Mary Poppins means a lot to you, I suspect the new one might come up short. The uplifting tone gets suffocating at some point, the messaging hammered into your head throughout.
Bumblebee, a spinoff film and the origin story of the yellow shape-shifting Transformer, is, for the most part, yes, a charming affair.
After a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Thailand in the first group match, defender Pritam Kotal feels that India are well prepared to take on hosts UAE in their next match in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
Italian champions Juventus are set to sign Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey at the end of the season on a free transfer, according to reports in the British and Italian media.
Records fell like nine pins in the weightlifting competition as the Khelo India Youth Games formally started here Wednesday. On an action-packed day, three of the four categories in weightlifting saw new records
World number ones Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep were named top seeds on Thursday for next week's Australian Open, with 23-time major winner Serena Williams lurking at 16 on the women's side.
German international Antonio Rudiger admitted Chelsea team-mate Callum Hudson-Odoi has picked his brains over a move to the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich keen to sign the 18-year-old Englishman.-
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has sustained a hip injury and could miss crunch La Liga games against Real Betis and Sevilla later this month.
Yuya Osako netted a quickfire double as former champions Japan survived a scare to beat Turkmenistan 3-2 in their Asian Cup opener on Wednesday.
Indian men's hockey coach Harendra Singh was Wednesday sacked from the position following a disappointing 2018 and offered the task of helming the junior squad by the national federation.
If Thailand was big, India are faced with a bigger test in hosts United Arab Emirates in the AFC Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, overcoming whom will require them to play out of their skins.
India's top singles player Prajnesh Gunneswaran overcame a fighting Viktor Galovic in straight sets to move to the second round of the Australian Open qualifiers in Melbourne on Wednesday.
Former world number one Andy Murray's ranking dropped as low as 839 during 2018 as he played only six tournaments, with the Scot arriving in Melbourne looking to prove he can compete again at the top level.
Will Djokovic, Nadal and Federer dominate the Australian Open again, or is it time for a new young prince to become king?
Mauricio Pochettino hailed Tottenham's growing maturity as Harry Kane fired them a step closer to the League Cup final with a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the semi-final first leg on Tuesday.
Three-time winners Saudi Arabia laid down a marker as they ruthlessly dismissed 10-man North Korea at the Asian Cup on Tuesday.
Bengaluru Raptors' skipper Kidambi Srikanth led from the front against Mumbai Rockets to keep his team in the hunt for a semi-final berth at the Premier Badminton League Season 4 in Bangalore on Tuesday.
Ali Adnan swept home a brilliant, last-minute free-kick as former champions Iraq twice hit back to beat Vietnam 3-2 in the Asian Cup on Tuesday.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes Brahim Diaz's departure for Real Madrid is a sign of good work being done by the club's academy despite the loss of another bright prospect.
Veteran Portugal defender Pepe has returned to Porto after signing a two-and-a-half year deal, the Portuguese champions said on Tuesday.
The Southampton defender admitted on Tuesday that several of the Japan team were still smarting from their shock penalty shootout loss to United Arab Emirates in the quarter-finals last time out in Australia.
China's threadbare options up front were underlined when makeshift forward Yu Dabao grabbed the winner in Monday's 2-1 win over debutants Kyrgyzstan, which also left key attacker Wu Lei nursing a suspected collarbone injury.
Yoshida, who also won silver at Rio 2016, made the announcement on Twitter.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova avenged her US Open defeat to in-form Aryna Sabalenka on Tuesday to move into round two of the Sydney International.
Williams won her 23rd title and seventh at Melbourne Park while eight weeks pregnant two years ago, and now attempts to match Margaret Court's mark of 24 singles majors on the Australian's home soil.
The Spaniard teamed up with Canadian Milos Raonic to defeat Australians Nick Kyrgios and John Millman in the FAST4 Showdown on Monday evening -- a shortened, quicker format of the game often described as the tennis equivalent of Twenty20 cricket.
With the four points that the Warriors earned from Monday's match, they have now moved up to the second position with 20 points.
Martino, who has managed Barcelona and Atlanta United as well as the Argentine and Paraguayan national teams, announced he had accepted the job at a press conference in Mexico City, ending weeks of speculation that he had been tapped to succeed Colombia's Juan Carlos Osorio.
However, it was the visitors' most experienced player, Milner, who was at fault for the opening goal when Diogo Jota caught the former England international in possession in midfield and put Jimenez clean through for the Mexican to score his seventh goal of the season.
Looking to end a 43-year title drought since last winning Asian football's most coveted prize, Iran ruthlessly dispatched the Group D minnows in Abu Dhabi.
WADA confirmed a three-person expert team would be allowed entry to the tainted Moscow laboratory to extract data it was denied access to during a visit in December.
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