Three days International Seminar on Himalayan History, Art, Archaeology and Culture was inaugurated by Rakesh Kanwar, Secretary(LAC) to the Government of Himachal at Gaiety Theatre,...
2019
More than 1.5 million students participated in climate change protests around the world as part of Fridays for Future, a movement started by Swedish...
Shimla, March
2015
American architect and designer Michael Graves, who was one of the principal figures of the postmodernist movement, died at age 80.
2009
American hedge-fund investment...
2020
The World Health Organization declared that the COVID-19 outbreak was a pandemic.
2006
Chilean politician Michelle Bachelet became the first woman to serve as the country's...
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated the New Delhi World Book Fair 2021 – Virtual Edition today.
Addressing on the occasion, the Minister...
2009
President João Bernardo Vieira of Guinea-Bissau was assassinated by government soldiers, following years of unrest between Vieira and the military.
1999
British singer Dusty Springfield—who made...