Changing India

Aug- 2022 -

11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Shiv Kapur’s golf gold at 2002 Asian Games

Shiv Kapur wins a gold medal in golf at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan. Shiv Kapur, who is living…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Sachin Nag swimming gold at 1951 Asian Games

Sachin Nag’s swimming gold at 1951 Asian Games On March 7, 1951, in New Delhi, at the inaugural Asian Games,…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – T.C. Yohannan wins long jump gold at 1974 Asian Games

T.C. Yohannan’s long jump gold at 1974 Tehran Asian Games On September 12, 1974, in Tehran, T.C. Yohannan, the country’s…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Kamaljit Sandhu wins 400m gold at 1970 Asian Games

At the Asian Games in Bangkok in 1970, Kamaljit Sandhu won the 400-meter gold medal. At the sixth Asian Games…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 1962 Asian Games football gold

Gold medal won by the Indian men’s football team at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta On September 4, 1962,…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Gagan Narang’s bronze medal at 2012 London Olympics

Olympic bronze medalist Gagan Narang (10m air rifle) from the 2012 London Games Gagan Narang triumphed in the final round…
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11 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Vijender Singh’s bronze medal at 2008 Beijing Olympics

Vijender Singh’s Olympic bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Games When Vijender Singh defeated Carlos Gongora of Ecuador 9-4 in…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Sushil Kumar’s Olympic bronze medal at 2008 Beijing Games

Wrestler Sushil Kumar’s Olympic bronze medal (66 kg category) at the 2008 Beijing Gamess Sushil Kumar won the bronze medal…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Rajyavardhan Singh wins silver at 2004 Athens Olympics

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore wins silver in double trap at the 2004 Athens Games Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore provided the bright…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Karnam Malleswari wins bronze at the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari wins bronze at the 2000 Sydney Olympics (69 kg category) Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari, the first Indian woman…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Indian hockey team wins last gold at 1980 Moscow Olympics

India’s last Olympic Hockey Gold at the 1980 Moscow Games India produced a relatively youthful but skilled team for the…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Indian hockey team wins gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics

Indian hockey team wins gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics The buildup to the Tokyo Olympics in 1964 resembled a…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Milkha Singh wins gold for India at Commonwealth Games

Milkha Singh wins first individual gold for India at the 1958 Commonwealth Games On July 24, 1958, Milkha Singh, the first…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Indian hockey team wins gold at 1956 Melbourne Olympics

Indian hockey team wins its sixth successive Olympic gold at the 1956 Melbourne Games The Indian hockey team, coached by…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – Viswanathan Anand wins first World Chess Championship.

Viswanathan Anand wins first of his five world titles December 24, 2000: Viswanathan Anand is among India’s greatest sportspersons of…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 2019 Koneru Humpy wins World Rapid Chess title

Koneru Humpy wins World Rapid Chess title December 26-28, 2019: Koneru Humpy returned from a two-year sabbatical to become the women’s world…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 2005 Narain Karthikeyan makes F1 debut

Narain Karthikeyan makes F1 debut March 6, 2005: Narain Karthikeyan was a trailblazer in the high-octane world of racing. He was…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 1952 India’s first individual Olympic medal

Indian wrestler KD Jadhav wins bronze, the country’s first-ever individual Olympic medal. On July 23, 1952, K.D. Jadhav won a…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 1952 Olympics hockey gold

Olympic hockey gold for India in 1952 India won the Olympic Hockey Championship on July 24, 1952, maintaining their global…
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10 August

75 years of independence: Iconic moments from Indian sports – 1948 Olympics hockey gold

India’s 1948 Olympic hockey victory August 12, 1948: The Indian hockey team’s victory in London in 1948, under the direction…
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9 August

Most famous Indian women scientists: Gagandeep Kang

Gagandeep Kang is a famous virologist and scientist. The Indian scientist is known for her interdisciplinary research in transmission, development,…
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9 August

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ ropes in pharma companies for employee participation

NEW DELHI — To promote the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ programme, the Department of Pharmaceuticals has written to the Indian Drug…
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7 August

Post Offices selling national flags at nominal rates as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign’!

As part of the Centre’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign to encourage citizens to hoist the tricolour from August 13 to…
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6 August

Independence Day 2022; Indian Freedom Fighters You May Have Forgotten!

Millions of people fought a never-ending battle for Indian freedom. There is a long history of Indian warriors who fought…
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May- 2022 -

29 May

Maharashtra govt assures 60 lakh rural women with 10 sanitary napkins for Rs 1 per month.

On World Menstrual Hygiene Day, the Maharashtra government launched a scheme under which women living below the poverty line (BPL)…
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Feb- 2022 -

27 February

I-League 2021-22: After the Covid forced break, I-League to resume on March 3

The I-League 2021-22 season after being temporarily stopped due to a Covid infection , resume on March 3. Mr Sunando…
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23 February

Assembly Election 2022: Today, Amit Shah will campaign in Manipur

Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, will visit Manipur on Wednesday to campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
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13 February

Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary: Here are some inspiring quotes to remember the Nightingale of India

For decades, female leaders have motivated women to speak up for themselves. They have always urged women to defend their…
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Jan- 2022 -

20 January

BMS to stage demonstration all over India : Demands pension hike ;

BMS will organize a protest at EPFO offices across India today, demanding an increase in pensions. ‘The EPS95 pension is…
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19 January

Lok Sabha requests members to use paper efficiently in reports:

In an effort to reduce the usage of paper in Parliament, the Lok Sabha secretariat requested quarterly reports from its…
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19 January

R-Day celebs sans Chief guest! Covid 19 surge the reason:

The Republic Day celebrations on January 26 will take place without any foreign leaders as primary guests, marking the second…
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Aug- 2021 -

15 August

‘A Journey With Destiny’: Tales of independent India and legends born in 1947

As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2021, the nation has experienced many milestones since gaining independence…
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15 August

What was the color of India’s first national flag? Discover the history of the tricolor

What is the significance of India’s tricolor? India’s national flag symbolizes the pride, hope and aspirations of the people. In…
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13 August

Do you know? After independence, India printed currency for Pakistan for almost a year.

In India, Independence Day is celebrated on August 15, when the country gained freedom from oppressive colonial rule in 1947…
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May- 2021 -

18 May

Boost to digital India, free Wi-fi now at 6,000 railway stations

The railways has enabled free Wi-Fi at its 6000th station as the facility went live at Hazaribagh town of Jharkhand…
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