Ramappa temple included in world heritage, UNESCO recognized
The famous Ramappa Temple located in Palampet, Telangana has been included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the people of the state and urged the countrymen to visit there for a personal experience. Sharing the tweet made by UNESCO, PM Modi wrote, “Great! Many congratulations to all, especially the people of Telangana. The iconic Ramappa temple reflects the exquisite craftsmanship of the great Kakatiya dynasty. I would urge all of you to definitely visit this grand temple complex and experience its grandeur yourself. Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao appreciated
2032 Olympics to be held in Brisbane, Australia
The Olympic Games 2032 will be held in Brisbane, Australia. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has authorized Brisbane to host the 2032 Summer Olympics on 21 July 2021. The IOC said that the Olympics-2032 has been hosted by Brisbane. Australia’s Brisbane city was declared the official host of the 2032 Olympic Games after voting. After the Tokyo Olympics, the Olympic Games will be held in Paris in 2024 and in Los Angeles in 2028. There were fireworks after Brisbane was officially declared the host. After handing over the hosting to Brisbane, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that our government
Delta variant of Covid-19 spread in 124 countries of the world: WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the delta variant of Covid-19 first found in India has spread to 124 countries, which was found in 111 countries till last week. WHO has feared that it will become the most effective strain in the coming few months. According to WHO, in various countries including India, now 75 percent of the new cases are of this variant. WHO gave this information on 21 July 2021. The WHO said that these new variants of SARS-Cov-2 are expected to remain around the world for a few months. The reason for the spread of this
Sher Bahadur Deuba Becomes Nepal’s New Prime Minister
Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba won the trust vote of the Nepalese Parliament on 18 July 2021. He got the support of 165 members in the 275-member House of Representatives. Deuba was appointed prime minister by the Nepalese Supreme Court and asked to prove the trust vote in a month. 83 MPs voted against the newly formed government. In this way the government easily proved its majority in the Parliament. The House of Representatives of the Parliament has 275 members. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Deuba on winning the trust vote. Deuba was sworn in as
Saudi Arabia allows women to perform Hajj without a male guardian
Saudi Arabia has removed the requirement of male guardian for women attending Hajj on July 18, 2021. The government ministry has said that people can register themselves for Haj this year online, including women without a mahram (male guardian). The registration for this year’s Haj pilgrimage started at 01 PM on June 18 and was available till 10 PM on June 23, 2021. Saudi Arabia has announced that, except for Muslims, in the wake of the COVID pandemic abroad, it will limit this year’s pilgrimage to citizens and residents of the kingdom. The Saudi government also announced on July 17,
Central Releases 75,000 Cr Compensation For GST
The Ministry of Finance, Government of India has released Rs 75,000 crore to the States and Union Territories (UTs) on July 15, 2021 to compensate for the shortfall in revenue due to the implementation of GST. This amount released by the Finance Ministry is in addition to the normal GST compensation that is paid to the states on a bi-monthly basis out of the actual cess collection, the Finance Ministry informed. On May 28, 2021, the GST Council had announced that the government would borrow Rs 01.59 lakh crore and in the event of insufficient funds in the compensation fund,
World Cup 1983 Winner Cricketer Yashpal Sharma Dies Due To Cardiac Arrest
Former Indian middle order batsman Yashpal Sharma passed away on 13 July 2021 due to heart attack. Family sources informed about his death. He was 66 years old. Yashpal was part of India’s 1983 World Cup winning team. The death of former cricketer Yashpal Sharma has shook the sports world. Yashpal Sharma, who has set a unique record of never returning to the pavilion in international ODI cricket, has now said goodbye to this world forever. Born on August 11, 1954 in Ludhiana, cricketer Yashpal Sharma made his debut in international cricket in the year 1978 against Pakistan. After this
World’s tallest sand castle built in Denmark
The world’s tallest sand castle/fort built in Denmark has now set a new Guinness World Record. This 21.6-metre-high (69.4 ft) sand-castle is 3.5 meters taller than a sand castle built in Germany in the year 2019, which held the previous world record of 17.66 meters in height. This sand castle is built from 4,860 tons of sand in the small seaside town of Blokhs. This city is located in North Jutland, Denmark. The city was originally named Hun Hvar. Reportedly, the city receives about 01 million visitors per year. The world’s tallest sand castle in Denmark is 21.6 meters high
Business Magnate Richard Branson Becomes First Billionaire To Fly Into Space
On 11 July 2021 (Sunday), British billionaire, philanthropist and business tycoon, Richard Branson became the first billionaire to fly into space, after making a historic space flight aboard the Virgin Galactic spacecraft ‘VSS Unity’ from New Mexico in the US. Branson beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos by just 09 days, who is set to travel to space on 20 July 2021. According to this flight plan, the VSS Unity space plane was towed by a carrier aircraft to an altitude of 45,000 feet or 13,700 meters from where it separated. The 1.5-hour flight also allowed passengers to experience a few
Pfizer-BioNtech seeks approval for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine may require a third dose to work more effectively against the coronavirus (Covid-19). The third Covid-19 shot is also expected to provide better protection against the beta variant. American pharmaceutical company Pfizer-BioNtech is trying to get approval for the third dose. The company claims that a third dose may be needed to beat Corona. The company will try to get approval in view of the interim trial data, which showed that the third dose can increase antibody levels by five to ten times compared to the first two doses. In fact, this third Covid-19 dose is