This year’s Asia Cup will be split between two venues, the Asia Cricket Council (ACC) announced, with officials opting to stage the tournament in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The other sides involved in the six-team tournament are India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal.
To remind people about the value of reading books even in an era dominated by the internet, National Reading Day is observed on 19 June.
The day marks the death anniversary of PN Panicker, who is famously known as the ‘Father of the Library Movement’ in Kerala.
Urban co-operative banks (UCBs) have sought enhancement in the ceiling on loans against gold and gold jewellery from ₹2 lakh to ₹5 lakh under the bullet payment scheme in order to meet the funding requirements of small/marginal borrowers.
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) participated in the three-day "Intersolar Europe 2023" exhibition held in Munich, Germany.
IREDA, a Mini Ratna (Category – I) Government of India enterprise under the administrative control of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, had set up a pavilion at the exhibition to educate visitors about the organization.
The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021 has been conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur.
Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by Government of India in 1995, on the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi as a tribute to the ideals espoused by Mahatma Gandhi. The award is open to all persons regardless of nationality, race, language, caste, creed.
Indian men's senior football team clinched the Intercontinental Cup with a 2-0 victory over Lebanon in the final at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar.
The first half was goalless while in the second half, the hosts made it 1-0 in the 46th-minute with Indian captain Sunil Chhetri's goal.
Lallianzuala Chhangte netted the second goal in the 65th -minute, making it 2-0.
Indian Navy's state-of-the-art submarine, INS 'Vagir', is all set to embark on an operational visit to Colombo from June 19 to June 22.
This visit is in commemoration of the 9th edition of the International Day of Yoga and aligns with the theme of 'Global Ocean Ring'.
The National Yoga Olympiad is being organized in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the main event on the 9th International Yoga Day on June 21 at Jabalpur.
The three-day National Yoga Olympiad was inaugurated by Governor Mangu Bhai Patel in Bhopal.
National Yoga Olympiad is being organized for the first time outside the national capital Delhi.
The concluding and last G20 Tourism Working Group meeting along with the Tourism Ministerial Meeting, began in Goa.
Union Minister For Culture, Tourism And Development Of North Eastern Region Shri G Kishan Reddy addressed first session of "Making Cruise Tourism a Model for Sustainable and Responsible Travel'.
The third and final G20 sustainable finance working group meeting under India's presidency began at Mahabalipuram near Chennai.
The inaugural session began with the Indian chair Geethu Joshi, international economic relations and Chandni Raina from Department of Economic Affairs addressing the participants.
The session is co-chaired by the representatives from the US and China.
The World Bank (WB) launched its first dedicated road safety project in South Asia with a USD 358 million financing agreement signed in Dhaka with the government of Bangladesh.
The project seeks to improve road safety and reduce fatalities and injuries from road crashes in selected cities, high-risk highways, and district roads.
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant officially unveiled the eagerly-awaited mascot for the 37th National Games, aptly named ‘Moga,’ during a ceremony held at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium, Taleigao.
The unveiling marked a significant milestone in the build-up to the upcoming National Games, highlighting the strong connection between the Games and the rich heritage of Goa.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has partnered with Automin Car Services, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Petromin Corporation, to open co-branded HP-Petromin Express vehicle service centres in India.
The service centres will be located at HPCL's select retail outlets in metros and other major cities across India.