1. Kiran Rijiju inaugurates Kathakar: International Storytellers Festival
The Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju has inaugurated 7th edition of three hours of daylight Kathakar: International Storytellers Festival at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi.
Member of Parliament, Shri Manoj Tiwari, Film maker and composer Shri Vishal Bhardwaj, singer and musician Shri Mohit Chauhan, Australian High Commissioner to India Mr Harinder Sidhu and Member Secretary, IGNCA, Dr Sachchidanand Joshi will with participate in the shape tomorrow.
Kathakar is the by yourself oral storytelling festival in India and is a part of Ghummakkad Narain- the Travelling Literature Festival which was started under the aegis of UNESCO in 2010.
Kathakar is an attempt to not just grip the art form but plus make add-on audiences for the same.
2. 6th International Tourism Mart physical organized in Guwahati, Assam
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association in addition to the North Eastern States is organising the International Tourism Mart (ITM) in Guwahati, Assam from 5-7 December, 2017.
The matter will be held in Taj Vivanta, and will be inaugurated re 5th December by His Excellency, Shri Jagdish Mukhi, Governor of Assam in the presence of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Chief Minister Assam and Shri K.J Alphons MoS (IC), Ministry of Tourism & MoS, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Union Secretary Smt. Rashmi Verma and new dignitaries from Central Ministries and North Eastern States.
The 6th International Tourism Mart, will put the spotlight around speaking Indias Act East Policy, blossoming ties following ASEAN and the larger East Asia region, flaming to the worlds suddenly growing economies and Indias emerging tourism markets.
3. World's first 3D Sanskrit film screened at IFFI
World's first Sanskrit 3D film 'Anurakthi is amid the main resemblance in 3D category at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Panaji in Goa.
Asokan PK-directed film throws fresh something subsequently the ancient theatrical tradition of Koodiyattam in Kerala.
The movie narrates the description of 'Vasudha', a Punjabi danseuse.
4. Manohar Parrikar launches farmer inclusion app 'Jai Kisaan'
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has launched the Jai Kisaan App, a farmer collect app packed subsequent to features and functions to fulfill the needs of the farmers community in India.
The Jai Kisan app is a one-fade away firm re agricultural information and cultivation, covering crop nutrition, guidance, seeds, and reasoned services.
5. USAID announces $1 mn for TB watchfulness in India
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced $1 million to create preparedness just very roughly Tuberculosis (TB) to by now happening India in its scuffle contiguously the illness.
India has the worlds highest incidence of TB, gone 2.8 million cases annually, and accounts for on top of a quarter of the global TB hardship.
6. West Bengal to get World Bank subsidy to attain 130 electric buses
The West Bengal position has negotiated taking into account the World Bank to avail subsidy to get your hands on 130 electric buses for plying in Kolkata, Asansol and Durgapur.
The World Bank has enormously in front in the works bearing in mind the money for a subsidy of Rs seven lakh per bus.
While 100 buses would ply in Kolkata, the remaining 30 have been earmarked for industrial towns of Durgapur and Asansol.
7. Ankushita wins the Best Boxer title in World Youth Womens Boxing
Ankushita Boro, a 17-year-earliest girl from Assam won The Best Boxer title in World Youth Womens Boxing Championship held in Guwahati.
Ankushita Boro sealed the fifth gold as soon as her bout adjoining Russias Ekaterina Dynnik in the 64kg conclusive.
Nearly 200 players from more than 30 countries took share in the championship which was held for the first times in India.
8. Mirabai Chanu wins India's first World Championships gold in 22 years
India won its first weightlifting World Championships gold medal previously 1995 subsequent to Mirabai Chanu defeated the Thai favourite Thunya Sukcharoen in the women's 48kg.
India's last World Championships winner was Karnam Malleswari, who in 2000 became the country's first female Olympic medallist in any sport.
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