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14.07.2021

🕝International Non-Binary People's Day

আন্তৰ্জাতিক অ-বাইনাৰী গণ দিৱস প্ৰতি বছৰে 14 জুলাইত পালন কৰা হয় আৰু ইয়াৰ উদ্দেশ্য হৈছে সমগ্ৰ বিশ্বত অ-বাইনাৰী লোকসকলে সন্মুখীন হোৱা সমস্যাবোৰৰ বিষয়ে সজাগতা বৃদ্ধি কৰা আৰু সংগঠিত কৰা। ২০১২ চনত এই দিৱস প্ৰথমবাৰৰ বাবে পালন কৰা হৈছিল। আন্তৰ্জাতিক পুৰুষ দিৱস আৰু আন্তৰ্জাতিক মহিলা দিৱসৰ মাজত সঠিকভাৱে থকাৰ বাবে তাৰিখটো বাছনি কৰা হৈছিল।

🕔Republic Day (Iraq)

🕟Prominent Assamese novelist and poet Nabakanta Barua's (29 December 1926 – 14 July 2002) dead day.

নৱকান্ত বৰুৱা (29 December 1926 – 14 July 2002) অসমীয়া সাহিত্য জগতৰ এটি প্ৰসিদ্ধ নাম। এখুদ ককাইদেউ বৰুৱাৰ জনপ্ৰিয় ছদ্মনাম। একালত তেওঁ সীমা দত্ত ছদ্মনামেৰেও বহু কবিতা ৰচনা কৰিছিল। তেওঁৰ কবিতাবোৰে আধুনিক অসমীয়া কবিতাক এক অনন্য মাত্ৰা প্ৰদান কৰি থৈ গৈছে। নৱকান্ত বৰুৱাৰ প্ৰতিখন কবিতা-পুথি কায়িক জীৱনৰ সৌন্দৰ্য, প্ৰেমৰ মাধুৰী, মৃত্যু, ৰহস্য আদি বিবিধ বিষয়বস্তুৰে সমৃদ্ধ। তেওঁৰ কবিতাবোৰত ৰবীন্দ্ৰনাথ ঠাকুৰ, এলিয়ট, হুইটমেন, তথা খলিল জিব্ৰানৰ কবিতাৰ কিছু কিছু প্ৰভাৱ দেখা পোৱা যায় যদিও এক নিজস্ব স্বকীয়তা তেওঁৰ সমূহ কাব্যসম্ভাৰত বিদ্যমান।তেখেতৰ বহু সমাদৃত কবিতাসমূহৰ ভিতৰত অন্যতম হল 'মনত পৰেনে অৰুন্ধতি', 'ইয়াত নদী আছিল', 'পলস', 'ৰাৱন', 'মহাকাব্যৰ পাণ্ডুলিপি', 'ক্ৰমশঃ' আদি। তেওঁৰ কবিতা প্ৰসঙ্গত মহেন্দ্ৰ বৰাই উল্লেখ কৰিছে, "এহাতে ৰবীন্দ্ৰনাথ, আনহাতে ইলিয়ট। এয়ে বোধকৰোঁ নৱকান্ত বৰুৱাৰ কাব্য-পৰিক্ৰমাৰ কুমেৰু-সুমেৰু। মাজত আৰু বহুতো বিখ্যাত, অখ্যাত আৰু কুখ্যাত কবিৰ হেঁচা-ঠেলা।"

👉Sophie Ecclestone, Devon Conway win ICC Player of the Month Award.

ছফি এক্লিষ্টোন, ডেভন কনৱেই আইচিচি প্লেয়াৰ অফ দা মান্থ বঁটা লাভ কৰে

🔴England Left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone has been named as ICC Women Player of the Month for June. She is the second English female to win the title after Tammy Beaumont, who was awarded the title in February 2021.

In Men’s category, New Zealand opener Devon Conway has bagged ICC Player of the Month for June. He became the first New Zealand player to win the award after an astounding first month in Test cricket.

👉2022 Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Haryana

হাৰিয়ানাত অনুষ্ঠিত হ'বলগীয়া ২০২২ খেলো ইণ্ডিয়া যুৱ ক্ৰীড়া

🔴The state government of Haryana will organise the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in February 2022. Earlier the sports show was scheduled to be held from November 21 to December 5, 2021, but has been shifted due to the possible third wave of Covid-19 pandemic and keeping in mind that Khelo India Youth Games 2021 are to be held in the Under-18 category.

Around 8,500 players will participate in the event of which 5,072 will be athletes, including 2,400 females and 2,672 males.

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👉ICCR will set up the ‘Bangabandhu Chair’ at the Delhi University

আইচিচিআৰে দিল্লী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ত 'বঙ্গবন্ধু চেয়াৰ' স্থাপন কৰিব।

🔴Delhi University will have a ‘Bangabandhu Chair’ to foster a better understanding of developments in Bangladesh. An MoU was signed between the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and Delhi University in Dhaka to set up this Chair at Delhi University. The initiative is the outcome of one of the understandings reached during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bangladesh in March this year.

About the chair:

The Chair will focus on the common heritage of the two countries and subjects like Anthropology, Buddhist Studies, Geography, History, Modern Indian languages including Bangla, Music, Fine Arts, Political Science, International relations and Sociology.

The chair will set up to honour Bangladesh’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the country’s Liberation War as well as India’s diplomatic ties with Dhaka.

📌Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

📍Prime Minister of Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina;

📍 Capital: Dhaka;

📍Currency: Taka.

📍President of Bangladesh: Abdul Hamid.

👉Assam to create new department for indigenous faith and culture

অসমে থলুৱা বিশ্বাস আৰু সংস্কৃতিৰ বাবে নতুন বিভাগ সৃষ্টি কৰিব

🔴The Assam Cabinet has announced the creation of an independent department to protect and preserve the “faith, culture and traditions of tribes and indigenous communities” of the state. The new department would ensure that the state’s indigenous population gets to preserve their faith and traditions, while also providing requisite support to them.

Indigenous tribes such as the Bodos, Rabhas, Mishings, along with others have their own religious beliefs and unique traditions, which so far have not received the support necessary for their preservation. The cabinet, during the meeting, agreed that financial and administrative reforms were necessary to ensure speedy implementation of various schemes floated by the government. It decided that departmental committees, headed by commissioners, will be entitled to give its nod for projects worth ₹ 2 crores and below.

📌Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

📍Assam Governor: Jagdish Mukhi;

📍Assam Chief Minister: Himanta Biswa Sarma.

📍Assam Cultural Minister: Bimal Borah

👉Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo wins Golden Boot in EURO 2020

পৰ্তুগালৰ অধিনায়ক ক্ৰিষ্টিয়ানো ৰোনাল্ডোই ইউৰো 2020 ত গোল্ডেন বুট জিকিছিল

🔴Portugal captain and modern-day great Cristiano Ronaldo won the Euro 2020 Golden Boot after finishing as the top-scorer in the tournament. Despite playing just four games, Ronaldo clinched the top honours as he scored five goals. Czech Republic’s Patrik Schick also ended the tournament with five goals but the award went to Ronaldo via the tie-breaker of assists.

📌Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

📍Total Matches: 51

📍Total Goals 142

📍Portugal: Total Match Played: 4 Nos with 7 Goals

📍Winner Italy : Total Match Played: 7 Nos with 13 Goals

📍Runner Up England: Total Match Played: 7 Nos with 11 Goals

👉Rail Cargo movement between India and Nepal gets a big boost

ভাৰত আৰু নেপালৰ মাজত ৰেল কাৰ্গো চলাচলে এক ডাঙৰ উৎসাহ লাভ কৰিছে

🔴India and Nepal have signed a Letter of Exchange(LoE) to revise the 2004 India-Nepal Rail Services Agreement (RSA). The revised agreement allows all authorized cargo train operators to utilize the Indian railway network to carry Nepal’s container and other freight – both bilateral between Indian and Nepal or third countries from Indian ports to Nepal.

The authorized cargo train operators include public and private container trains Operators, automobile freight train operators, special freight train operators, or any other operator authorized by Indian Railways.

Significance of this revised agreement:

It will allow market forces (such as consumers and buyers) to come up in the rail freight segment in Nepal and is likely to increase efficiency and cost- competitiveness.

It will reduce transportation costs for automobiles and certain other products whose carriage takes place in special wagons and will boost rail cargo movement between the two countries.

The agreement is another milestone in India’s efforts to enhance regional connectivity under the “Neighbourhood First”.

📌Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

📍Prime minister of Nepal: KP Sharma Oli;

📍President: Bidhya Devi Bhandari.

📍Capital of Nepal: Kathmandu

📍Currency: Nepalese rupee.

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👉A book titled “The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities”

"দ্য আৰ্ট অৱ কনজিউৰিং অফ কনজিউৰিং অলটাৰ্নেটিভ ৰিয়েলিটিজ" শীৰ্ষক এখন কিতাপ

🔴A new book titled ‘The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities: How Information Warfare Shapes Your World’, authored by Shivam Shankar Singh and Anand Venkatanarayanan. The Book is Published by HarperCollins.

The Book deals with human history, societal control was determined by various hierarchies like military, colonialism, mega-corporations and now by information. This book widely talks about how information warfare is shaping your life and world. Parallelly it deals with the operations of political parties, cybercriminals, godmen, national states in manipulating the thoughts.

👉Journalist N N Pillai honoured with BKS Literary Award

সাংবাদিক এন এন পিল্লাইক বিকেএছ সাহিত্য বঁটাৰে সন্মানিত কৰা হয়

🔴Journalist and playwright Omchery N N Pillai has been selected for the Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam (BKS)’s Literary Award for 2021. BKS president P V Radhakrishna Pillai, general secretary Varghese Karackal and literary wing secretary Firoz Thiruvathra announced the award.

The Jury was headed by the novelist M Mukundan. Literary critic Dr K S Ravikumar, writer and Kerala Chief Secretary Dr V P Joy, and Radhakrishna Pillai were part of the jury. The award constitutes a cash prize of `50,000 and a citation acknowledging the achievement. The award ceremony will be held later in Delhi. “His enormous contributions as a whole to Malayalam language and literature are remarkable, which ultimately led to this award.

👉The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency authored by Ashok Chakravarti

দ্য ষ্ট্ৰাগল উইদিন: এ মেম'য়াৰ অৱ দা ইমাৰ্জেন্সি ৰচিত অশোক চক্ৰৱৰ্তী

🔴A book titled “The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency” authored by Ashok Chakravarti. He is an economist who has been providing policy advice to countries, mainly in the African region, for the past forty years. He is currently Senior Economic Advisor to the Government of Zimbabwe, based in Harare.

The Book is Published By Harpercollins India. The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency book deals with one of independent India’s darkest hours during the emergency period. The Emergency (1975-1977) was one of independent India’s darkest hours. In that period, Over 150,000 people were imprisoned without trial; as many as eleven million forcibly sterilized, and countless killed in police firings or otherwise eliminated.

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