TNPSC Thervupettagam

TNPSC BITS

April 9 , 2021 1250 days 1339 0
  • Supplementing the efforts of Election Commission, Chennai Customs launched ‘Operation Blue Eagle’.
    • This operation is to foil the attempts of gangs from smuggling in cash and valuables to lure voters in Tamil Nadu.
  • The International Pillow fight day is a worldwide event held in many cities.
    • It takes place on the first Saturday in April.
  • In August 2013, the UN General Assembly made the decision to proclaim 6 April as the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
    • UNESCO believes that this sport is a powerful vehicle for social inclusion, gender equality and youth empowerment.
  • On 7 April, UNESCO commemorates the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
    • The date marks the beginning of the genocide perpetrated against members of the Tutsi minority by the Hutu extremist-led government.

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories