12-day long third edition of ‘Dwijing Festival’ commenced on the banks of the Aye river in Assam
On December 27, 2018,the 12-day 3rd ‘Dwijing Festival’ celebrations commenced on the banks of the Aye river in Chirang district of Assam.It will continue till January 7, 2019.It will be organised by Assam Tourism and Bodoland Tourism. Background: i. The festival...
Book named “God of Sin: The Cult, The Clout and Downfall of Asaram Bapu” released after court nod
On 16th December 2018, book on self-styled godman Asaram Bapu released after a Chandigarh court refused to stay its publication. Authored by Ushinor Majumdar named “God of Sin: The Cult, The Clout and Downfall of Asaram Bapu”. i. The plea was filed seeking a permanent...
Ashok Gehlot sworn-in as 12th Chief Minister of Rajasthan,Sachin Pilot as his Deputy CM
On December 17 2018, Ashok Gehlot took oath as the Rajasthan 12th Chief Minister of Rajasthan whereas Sachin Pilot took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister after the successful lead in 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election. Key Points:- i. Governor Kalyan Singh...