New Delhi, Oct 31
On the occasion of National Unity Day (the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel), Union Sports Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju, along with Bollywood actor Vidyut Jammwal flagged off 200-km long ‘Fit India Walkathon’ on October 31 at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
The event has been organised by Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and will go on for 3 days...
New Delhi, Oct. 31
In a significant step towards affordable medical education, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has notified its first major regulation. Titled as “Minimum Requirements For Annual MBBS Admissions Regulations (2020)”, the notification issued today replaces the “Minimum Standard Requirements for Medical Colleges, 1999 (for 50/100/150/200/250 Annual Admissions)” of the erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI).
The new Regulation...
चंबा, 30 अक्तूबर-
जिला रोजगार अधिकारी अरविंद सिंह चौहान ने बताया की जो युवा विभिन्न औद्योगिक प्रतिष्ठानों में कौशल अपग्रेडेशन कर रहे हैं उन्हें औद्योगिक कौशल विकास भत्ता स्कीम- 2018 के तहत कौशल विकास भत्ता दिया जाएगा। इस स्कीम में वही युवा पात्र होंगे जो औद्योगिक प्रतिष्ठान में अप्रेंटिस ट्रेनी के तौर पर कार्य कर रहे होंगे। स्कीम का लाभ...
मंडी, 30 अक्तूबर :
मंडी जिला में नशा मुक्त भारत अभियान के तहत चलाए गए विभिन्न कार्यक्रमों व गतिविधियों की समीक्षा करते हुए अतिरिक्त उपायुक्त जतिन लाल ने अभियान को गति प्रदान करने के लिए सम्बधित अधिकारियों को आवश्यक दिशा निर्देश दिए। उन्होंने कहा कि जिला में 15 अगस्त, 2020 से 31 मार्च, 2021 तक चलाए जा रहे इस विशेष...
Shimla, Oct. 30 Keekli Bureau
2018
American crime boss Whitey Bulger—who, as head of the Boston-area Winter Hill Gang, was a leading figure in organized crime from the late 1960s to the mid-1990s—was beaten to death by fellow inmates while in prison.
2003
American basketball player LeBron James, who was drafted directly out of high school, made his NBA debut with the Cleveland...
कीकली ब्यूरो, 29 अक्टूबर, 2020
2 से 10 नवंबर तक चलेगा अभियान
मंडी जिला में 19 साल की उम्र तक के 2 लाख 60 हजार बच्चों व किशोरों को पेट के कीड़े मारने की दवा (अल्बेंडाजोल) की खुराक खिलाई जाएगी। इनमें 5 साल तक की उम्र के 60 हजार बच्चों को अल्बेंडाजोल के साथ विटामिन-ए की खुराक भी दी जाएगी। यह...
Delhi, Oct. 29
Cartoons are most effective at communicating with human beings. They not only tickle us but are also capable of delivering tough messages in a simple, subtle and riveting manner. Human mind is hard wired to take their messages on board ahead of other forms of communication. A ‘scientoon’ is a cartoon communication based on science. Scientoons are...
Delhi, Oct. 29
With sporting activities being resumed in SAI's National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) across the country, for athletes training for 2024 Olympics, 96 percent of trainees have already reported to their respective SAI NCOEs and Training centres in Aurangabad, Bhopal, Bangalore, Delhi, Lucknow, Rohtak and Sonepat. Earlier when training camps had begun to resume, athletes who have already...
Shimla, Oct. 29 Keekli Bureau
2015
It was announced that China was ending its one-child policy; beginning in 2016, couples could have two children.
1995
Terry Southern, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter for Dr. Strangelove and Easy Rider, died in New York City.
1956
Israel's army attacked Egypt in the Sinai Peninsula in a fight for control of the Suez Canal area.
1950
King Gustav V of Sweden, a...
Moms are the true jacks-of-all-trades. They are the chefs who get meals on the table and lunches packed; the chauffeurs who get kids where they need to be; the doctors who bandage up scrapes; the listeners to problems big and small; the social directors of playdates and parties; and so much more.
With all that they do, moms rarely get...
Feature, Keekli Bureau, Oct, 2020
Whether for escape, enlightenment, or pure joy, books allow us to connect to other places and times. Fortunately for the millions of Americans who have impaired vision or a physical disability, there are braille and talking books from NLS.
NLS is the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, part of the Library of...
Feature, Keekli Bureau, Oct, 2020
With hectic schedules ruling the day, people often underestimate the importance of taking time to relax and recharge—even if for only a few minutes.
To that point, why not do so with a good book? Whether you’re curled up on the couch after work or simply on your lunch break, eReading companies such as Kobo have...