- Odisha celebrated the Boita Bandana festival.
- Static Part:
- Wild Life Sanctuaries in Odisha: Badrama WLS, Bhitarkanika WLS, Sunabeda WLS, Kapilasa WLS, Khalasuni WLS
- The Asian Youth Para Games 2025 i.e. 5th edition will be hosted by Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The 4th edition of the Asian Youth Para Games 2021 will be hosted in Manama, Bahrain.
- The INS Vishakhapatnam was formally commissioned into the Indian Navy by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. It is a P15B stealth-guided missile destroyer.
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Lal Salaam: A Novel’
- Author: Smriti Zubin Irani
- Title of Book: ‘Srimadramayanam’
- Author: Sasikiranacharya
- Released by: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
- Awards and Recognition: Beryl Thanga (Novelist): He has won the 12th Manipur State Award for Literature 2020 for his book titled ‘Ei Amadi Adungeigi Ithat’ (I and the then island).
- Hema Malini (Actor and BJP leader) and Prasoon Joshi (Lyricist): They were facilitated with the Indian Film Personality of the Year award at the International Film Festival of India 2021.
- Prakash Padukone (Indian Badminton Player): He was honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021 by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council.
- Obituaries: Gurmeet Bawa: She was a Punjabi folk singer.
- Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021
- IDFC First Bank partnered with HPCL
- World Bank’s Remittance Prices Worldwide Database
- Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme for Service Sector
Question:
Q.1 Which state celebrated the Boita Bandana festival?
a. Goa
b. Maharashtra
c. Kerala
d. Odisha
a. Goa
b. Maharashtra
c. Kerala
d. Odisha
