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On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....- On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
- Bihar Assembly Elections: BJP cedes all seven seats to allies in RohtasThe BJP’s lotus symbol will be absent from all EVMs in Rohtas this election as part of NDA’s strategy to reclaim lost ground in Rohtas and ...
- NCERT textbook revisits Mughal era: Akbar brutal yet tolerant, Aurangzeb austereThe new NCERT textbook will be introduced in schools from 2025-26. It presents Mughal emperors like Akbar and Aurangzeb. The book describes...
- Bihar starts preparations for meetings of G20 'engagement groups'The process of finalising cultural events showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage and tourist attractions has begun, the official sai...
- 'Rajpath' erased from signages mounted around India Gate hexagonLate Friday night, one of the signages with three green plates bore name of two streets -- Sher Shah Suri Marg and Dr Zakir Hussain Marg --...
- The key to India's growth story lies hidden in the Hindi heartlandCities account for 63% of India’s GDP but all the major growth centres are in the west or south.
- Why ASI is on a treasure hunt at an old Delhi monumentIn the year 2003, a hoard of 63 Coins was found from the same premises during cleaning and conservation.
- Heavy rains lead to waterlogging, traffic congestion in DelhiThere was heavy waterlogging under Tilak Bridge, Modi Mill Flyover, Dhaula Kuan flyover and near Welcome Metro station.
- So, who was Padmavati?Padamavati appears in a text only in 1540, 224 years after the death of Alauddin Khilji, the Delhi sultan who ruled from 1296 to 1316.
- Village that gave 'shelter' to Humayun plays host to PM Narendra ModiLegend has it that the village was named after 'Shahanshah' Humayun, who had taken shelter in the hut of an elderly woman here after his ba...
- With a history of various names, Mughalsarai set to be renamed once againLocated along the Grand Trunk Road, also called Sadak-e-Azam by Sher Shah Suri, Mughalsarai was one of the corridors connecting north India...
- History of Indian currency: How the rupee changedThe Mahatma Gandhi series of notes were issued in 1996, starting with Rs 10 and Rs 500 notes, which replaced all notes of the Lion capital ...
- The paved road to eternal fame?Even so, the 16th-century Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri is personally credited with the laying of what still exists as the Grand Trunk Road.
- On Chhath, Bihar's Rohtas celebrates folk culture on riverbankDuring this age-old traditional celebration, mostly observed by people from Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh region, who pay obeisance to th...
- Cross-border matrimonial alliance: Indo-Pak wedding in Jaipur todayThe rare cross-border matrimonial alliance has attracted much media attention even as ties between the two countries have suddenly started ...
- Yamuna expressway to become operational this monthThe Yamuna Expressway, besides connecting Delhi to Agra through Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, will touch 1,182 villages.
- Cities in Punjab to be interconnected with 4 or 6-lane roadsAll cities of Punjab would be interconnected with four or six-lane roads after completion of seven major projects worth Rs 6,689 crore.
- A symbolic moveCan the symbol for the rupee represent the country’s ethos?
- PM seeks political consensus for reformsPrime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Thursday said there was an urgent need for political consensus on economic reforms especially in the...
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