News Headlines : 19th November 2022

  • On the eve of World Childrens Day, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, North and South Block, India Gate and historical monuments across India GoBlue in solidarity for child rights.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Kashi Tamil sangamam in Varanasi; says, Kashi Tamil Sangamam is a continuation of India’s historical tradition of confluence.
  • PM said India is home to one of the world’s oldest language – Tamil. The entire country is proud when we tell the world about the oldest language in the world. We need to be proud of this heritage & work towards strengthening it.
  • India calls upon countries to deal effectively with the menace of terrorism and its financing.
  • Arun Goel, a retired IAS officer has been apponinted as the new Election Commissioner. The post of 3rd Election Commissioner remained vacant after the then Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar took the charge of Chief Election Commissioner in May this year.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins electoral campaign for Gujarat Assembly Elections with a road show at Vapi in Valsad.
  • Election Commission has imposed a ban on conducting and publishing exit polls. The ban will remain in force till 5th December 6:30 P.M.
  • Nepal to vote tomorrow for Elections to parliament and provincial Assemblies.
  • Winter Session of Parliament to commence from December 7 and continue till 29th December.
  • International Film Festival of India all set to open tomorrow with a colourful ceremony in Taleigao, Goa.
  • Sports Ministry has approved Olympic Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra’s proposal to train in United Kingdom under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
  • Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman to win a medal in Asian Cup Table Tennis tournament in Bangkok.
  • Reigning Asian Youth Champion Ravina and Kunjarani Devi Thongam moved into the quarterfinals of the IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022 in La Nucia, Spain, today.