14 September Hindi Diwas
1. This day marks the anniversary of the Constituent Assembly of India's decision to adopt Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, as the official language of the Republic of India on September 14, 1949.
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2. The first Hindi Diwas was celebrated in 1953.
3. Constitution of India does not give any language the status of National language, Hindi in Devanagri script is the official language of the central government and the Union as per Article 343.
4. World Hindi Day is observed on January 10 to commemorate the first World Hindi Conference held in January 1975 at Nagpur, Maharashtra. The first World Hindi Day was celebrated in 2006.
Port Blair renamed as 'Sri Vijaya Puram'.
1. Inspired by the vision of PM Modi, to free the nation from the colonial imprints.
2. Sri Vijaya Puram symbolises the victory achieved in our freedom struggle and the A&N Island's unique role in the same.
3. The island territory that once served as the naval base of the
4. It is also the place that hosted the first unfurling of our Tiranga by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and also the cellular jail in which freedom fighters struggled for an independent nation.
5. The city of port Blair is the entry point of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It was named after Archibald Blair, a naval surveyor and lieutenant in the Bombay Marine.
6. Blair was the first officer to carry out a thorough survey of the Andaman Islands.
India's First non-suburban metro, 'Vande Metro Train' to connect Gujarat's Kutch district with Ahmedabad.
1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to flag off Vande Metro, the country's first non-suburban metro train service between Bhuj and Ahmedabad.
2. In India, non-suburban train services cover long distances, while suburban train services are for short distances generally up to 150 kilo meters. Suburban trains are used to help passengers move quickly within cities, suburbs, and extended suburbs.
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