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The Booker Prize 2022 announcement was made by Neil MacGregor, Chair of the 2022 judges, in a ceremony at the Roundhouse, London, on October 17, 2022. The Booker Prize 2022 Winner: Shehan Karunatilaka has won the Booker Prize 2022 for his second novel, ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’. The book is published by Sort […]
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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment jointly launched ‘NAMASTE’ (National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem) Scheme. Urban India has recommitted itself towards ensuring the safety, dignity, and security of all sanitation workers (SafaiMitras). For the first time, 500 cities across India have declared themselves as ‘SafaiMitra Surakshit
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced the winners and honourable mentions of the National CSR Awards 2020. In the National CSR Awards 2020, the three-stage process has been carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nominations Shortlisting of Nominations Grand Jury considers and examines the reports of the expert committee and recommends the winners and Honourable
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The 2022 Durand Cup, the 131st edition of Asia’s oldest football tournament, was held from August 16 to September 18, 2022.
The Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 or Birmingham 2022 was held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 08, 2022. The 2022 Commonwealth Games is officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games. Mascot: The official mascot for the 2022 Commonwealth Games was Perry, a multi-coloured bull. Perry is named after an area of Birmingham, Perry Barr,
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The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022 was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India from July 28 to August 9, 2022. 187 countries were participated the in the Chess Olympiad. Mascot of 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022: The official mascot was named “Thambi” (Younger Brother), a chess knight dressed in the traditional Tamil male attire vēṭṭi
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Vice-Presidential Election of India 2022 was the 16th Vice-Presidential election to elect the 14th Vice-President of India. Voting for the Vice-Presidential election was held on 6 August 2022. There were two contesting candidates namely, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar and Smt Margaret Alva for the 16th Vice-Presidential election. » The Election Commission had appointed Shri Utpal Kumar
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International Geodiversity Day (IGD) 2022 International Geodiversity Day (IGD) 2022 was observed on 6 October. This year, first International Geodiversity Day (IGD) was observed. International Geodiversity Day is observed every year on 6 October, to promote the many aspects of geodiversity. Objective: The objective is to raise awareness in society about the importance of nature
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The 2022 World Cadets Wrestling Championships (U17) took place in Rome, Italy from 25 July to 31 July, 2022. The Cadet World Championship is a yearly event organized by United World Wrestling. The World Championships is held under Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Women category. Performance of Indian U-17 contingent in 2022 World Cadets Wrestling Championships: India
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The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, presented the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022 (SS 2022) at a function held in New Delhi on October 1, 2022. India celebrated 8 years of Swachh Bharat Mission and the first anniversary of SBM-Urban 2.0 in grand style. The President Droupadi Murmu felicitated the awardees of the cleanest States
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