News Headlines
- The Indian delegation has arrived in Nairobi today for the 3rd India-Kenya Defence Exhibition to showcase indigenous products.
- The Andhra Pradesh government announced that a new satellite launching facility will be built on Hope Island in Kakinada.
- The Ministry of Education has launched a new AI-powered learning app to provide free tutoring to students in rural India.
- Preparations for India’s 77th Republic Day are in full swing with security drills starting in New Delhi today.
- North India continues to face a severe cold wave, with dense fog delaying several trains and flights this morning.
- The United States is observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day today to honor the legacy of the famous civil rights leader.
- The United Nations is preparing for the 80th-anniversary celebrations of the first-ever meeting of the Security Council.
- The Pune Grand Challenge cycling tournament begins today, featuring professional athletes from over 20 different countries.
- Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen has successfully advanced to the semifinals of the India Open badminton tournament.
Thought of the Day
“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”
Meaning: Your success in life is driven more by your mindset and how you treat others than by your raw intelligence.
Word of the Day
“Eloquent“
Meaning: Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Example: “The student gave an eloquent speech about environmental protection.”
Today’s Quiz
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Answer: Mercury
Amazing Fact
Did you know?
Octopuses have three hearts. Two pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body.
On This Day
- 1966: Indira Gandhi was elected as the first woman Prime Minister of India.
- 1736: James Watt, the Scottish inventor who significantly improved the steam engine, was born.