Global Innovation Index 2022 was published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations. It was the 15th edition of the Global Innovation Index. The 2022 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) tracks the most recent global innovation trends against the background of an ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, slowing productivity …
The Vice President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar presented the National Tourism Awards 2018-19 to the awardees on 27 September 2022 at a programme organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to mark the World Tourism Day, 2022. The Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar addressed a gathering after presenting National Tourism Awards for …
The 53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India, IFFI 2022, was hosted in Goa from November 20 to November 28, 2022. IFFI curated the screenings of 282 films clocking 35,000 minutes of viewing time. The festival featured 183 international films and 97 Indian films in 65 international and 15 Indian languages from 78 …
Author Khalid Jawed’s “The Paradise of Food”, translated by Baran Farooqi from Urdu, won the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature on 19 November 2022. This was the fifth edition of the JCB Prize for Literature. 2022 JCB Prize Money: Jawed received the prize money of Rs 25 lakh along with a trophy — a sculpture …
The 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, a multinational–international women’s youth football championship, was held in India from 11 October to 30 October 2022. It was the 7th edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The prestigious tournament was held in Kalinga Stadium (Bhubaneswar), JLN Stadium (Margao, Goa) and DY Patil Stadium (Navi Mumbai). …
The 2022 US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament was held in New York, from August 29 to September 11, 2022. It was held on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. It was the 142nd edition of the US Open tennis and the fourth and final …
The 2022 BWF World Championships was a badminton tournament, held from 22 to 28 August 2022 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This was the 27th edition of the BWF World Championships which was hosted by Japan. 2022 BWF World Championships: Performance of India » India finished with one medal at the badminton championships. …
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 …
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 …
