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National
RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates celebration of Rajya Sabha Day 2023 at Parliament House
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated the celebration of Rajya Sabha Day 2023 by lighting the lamp at the Parliament House. Vice President honored the children of Rajya Sabha employees who had won various competitions on Rajya Sabha Day, recognizing their achievements and encouraging their continued success.
State
Two-day Millets Fair Cum Exhibition to conclude at Jodhpur
The two-day Millets Fair Cum – Exhibition will be concluded on 21st April 2023 at Jodhpur in Rajasthan. A detailed discussion will be held promoting the production of Millets and its use among the consumers. Prizes and appreciation letters will be provided to the winners in the exhibition competition.
International
UAE announces Eid Al Fitr will begin on April 21
The committee responsible for sighting the moon in the UAE announced that Eid Al Fitr will occur on Friday, April 21st, 2023. the first day of the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, Shawwal, will also start on the same day. Eid Al Fitr signifies the end of the Islamic month of fasting and the start of the tenth month of Shawwal, according to the Islamic calendar.
About United Arab Emirates (UAE) –
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Dialing code: +971
Continent: Asia
Jitgadhi festival in Butwal
The Jitgadhi festival was observed on 20th April in Butwal in the Rupandehi district of Lumbini Province. The festival is celebrated annually to mark the victory over the British government, then East India Company, by the Nepal Army.
- A Nepal Army led by Colonel Ujir Singh Thapa won the Jitgadhi fort on 7th Baisakh 1872 BS by taking down the British Army.
- Jitagadhi Fort is spread over an area of 500 square feet, the east-west length of Jeetgarhi is 205 feet and the width is about 55 feet.
Defence
Indian Air Force to participate in exercise INIOCHOS-23 in Greece
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will take part in Exercise INIOCHOS-23 in Greece with four Su-30 MKI and two C-17 aircraft. The exercise aims to enhance international cooperation, synergy and interoperability among the participating Air Forces.
- Exercise INIOCHOS-23 is a multi-national air exercise that will be hosted by the Hellenic Air Force. The exercise will be held at the Andravida Air Base in Greece from April 24, 2023, until May 4, 2023.
Sports
Australia announces 17 members squad for World Test Championship final against India & two tests of Ashes Series
Australia Cricket Board announced 17 members squad for the World Test Championship final and the opening two tests of the Ashes series. The World Test Championship final will be held between India & Australia on 7th June at the Oval, England. The 15 members squad for Test Championship will be named on 29th May 2023.
IPL 2023- Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 4 wickets in Delhi
Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 4 wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi in a rain-affected clash and registered their first win of the season. Kolkata Knight Riders scored 127 all out in the stipulated 20 overs with the help of Jason Roy’s gritty knock of 43 runs and an unbeaten 38 by Andre Russell.
- Delhi Capitals made 128 for the loss of 6 wickets in 19.2 overs. For Delhi Capitals, skipper David Warner with 57 runs was the highest scorer.
Important Days
National Civil Services Day 2023
Every year, National Civil Services Day is observed on April 21st in India to commemorate the efforts of civil servants across departments and those who work relentlessly to keep the administrative machinery functioning smoothly. National Civil Services Day also marks all the civil servants to keep the service of the nation and people above all.
- The government of India observes and celebrates April 21 as National Civil Services Day every year.
- In 2006, National Civil Services Day was celebrated for the first time in New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan.
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