1. Nomadic Elephant 2016, is the joint military exercise of India and Mongolia
The 11th edition of Indo-Mongolia joint training Exercise, ‘Nomadic Elephant – 2016’ has started in Mongolia to promote military associations between India and Mongolia. The exercise will culminate on May 8, 2016. The purpose of this exercise is to develop synergy and inter operability between the two armies
2. Digital Creativity: Culture Reimagined is the theme of 2016 World Intellectual Property Day
The World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) is observed every year on April 26 to raise awareness of how patents, copyright, trademarks and designs impact on daily life and to celebrate creativity, and the contribution made by creators and innovators to the development of societies across the globe. The 2016 theme is “Digital Creativity: Culture Reimagined” to explore the future of culture in the digital age in order to answer questions how we create it, how we access it, how we finance it related to it.
3. The World Malaria Day (WMD) is observed on April 25
The World Malaria Day (WMD) is observed every year on April 25 to provide a common platform for countries to showcase their successes in malaria control and unify diverse initiatives in the changing global context. The 2016 theme is “End Malaria For Good”, it reflects the vision of a malaria-free world set out in the Global technical strategy for malaria 2016-2030.
4. “Operation Sulaimani” has been launched in Kozhikode of Kerala to eradicate poverty
The “Operation Sulaimani” has been launched by the Kozhikode district Collector with the slogan “Food for the Hungry” to eradicate poverty from the Kozhikode district of Kerala. Its’ an initiative by the district administration in collaboration with the state Hotel and Restaurants Association and numerous non-governmental organisations, to eliminate hunger by providing food free of cost to the needy.
5. Dattu Bhokanal is associated with Rowing
Indian rower Dattu Bhokanal has qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics after winning a silver medal in the finals of men’s single sculls at the 2016 FISA Asian and Oceania Olympic Qualification Regatta at Chung-ju, South Korea.
6. Anita Nair is the author of the book “Alphabet Soup for Lovers”
The book “Alphabet Soup for Lovers” has been authored by Anita Nair. The book is a cool love story between Shoola Pani, a popular film star on a self-imposed retreat up in the Anamalai Hills, and his landlady Lena Abraham.
7. Jeje Lalpekhlua Indian footballer has recently won the FPAI Indian Player of the Year award
Indian striker Jeje Lalpekhlua has won the FPAI Indian Player of the Year award by the Football Players Association of India (FPAI) at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai. Apart from him, Nigerian striker Ranti Martins has won the FPAI Foreign Player of the Year award.
8. Sharana Basaveshwara Temple is located in Karnataka
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple is a shrine at Kalburgi (Gulbarga), an ancient town in the north-eastern part of Karnataka.
No comments:
Post a Comment