Special Article
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This Day in History: April 20
Nara Chandrababu Naidu’s Birthday Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Indian political leader, TDP chief, former Chief Minister of United AP, and the first CM of Andhra Pradesh, was born in 1950 in Naravaripalle, Chittoor district. He began his political career by being elected as a Congress MLA…
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This Day in History: April 19
YS Vijayamma’s Birthday Today is the birthday of YS Vijayamma (born April 19, 1956), the wife of the late Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Rajasekhara Reddy. She served as an MLA from the Pulivendula constituency and held the presidency of the YSR Congress Party…
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This Day in History: April 18
International Day for Monuments and Sites (World Heritage Day) Today is International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of preserving our cultural and historical heritage. UNESCO, the United Nations Educational,…
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This Day in History April 17
J Geetha Reddy’s Birthday J Geetha Reddy, a senior Congress leader and former minister, celebrates her birthday today. Born in Hyderabad in 1947, she ventured into politics after obtaining her medical degree from Osmania University. Despite facing defeats in some elections, she served as a…
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This Day in History: April 16
Telugu Theatre Day Celebrated annually on April 16th, Telugu Theatre Day commemorates the birth anniversary of Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu, a pioneer of modern Telugu theatre. The day honors his contributions as a playwright, director, and performer. Government organizations and theatre groups across Andhra Pradesh organize…
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This Day in History: April 15
Himachal Day Today marks the celebration of Himachal Day. On April 15, 1948, Himachal Pradesh emerged as an administrative unit by merging 30 princely states. It officially became the 18th state of India on January 25, 1971, with Shimla as its capital. Bordered by Tibet,…
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This Day in History: April 14
National Fire Service Day National Fire Service Day commemorates the sacrifices made by firefighters, particularly those lost in the devastating 1944 Mumbai dockyard fire, where 66 firefighters died and 87 were injured. The day also emphasizes fire safety education and prevention measures. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday…
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This Day in History: April 13
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was a horrific event in the Indian Independence Movement. Jallianwala Bagh is a garden in the city of Amritsar in northern India. In 1919, British soldiers under the command of General Dyer fired indiscriminately at a crowd of…
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This Day in History: April 12
International Human Spaceflight Day International Human Spaceflight Day was first declared in 2011 during the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly. This day is celebrated in memory of Yuri Gagarin’s journey into space. In 1961, Yuri Gagarin orbited the Earth for 108 minutes…
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Meteorological department’s Announces Early Monsoon this Year
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has good news. Wondering if the rains will arrive on time this year? Well, IMD shared some important info. They said if ‘La Nina’ conditions happen between June and August, the monsoon could come earlier than last year, bringing plenty…