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Star Indian sprinter  The ICC Men’s World Cup 2019 was the
                                     Hima Das (24)           12th cricket World Cup held in England
                                      from Assam             and Wales. England lifted the first World

                                   clinched her 3rd          Cup title beating New Zealand on

                                  International gold  boundary count
                                  within two weeks  after both the

                                  in women’s 200 m  match and super

                                  race with a time of  over finished as
                                     23.43 seconds.          ties.                           The longest total





                Former Prime Minister and
                 Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari

               Vajpayee passed away on
                                                                                          lunar eclipse of the
                                                                                              21st century
             16th August at the age of 93.
                                                                                        occurred on July 27,
                                                                                                 2018.

                  The World’s biggest mobile
                                                                     India retained its
               factory launched in Noida near
                                                                 position in 2018, as the
            Delhi by Prime Minister Narendra
                                                                world’s fastest growing
            Modi and South Korean President
                                                                  major economy in
              Moon Jae-in on 9th July, 2018.
                                                              January-March quarter
                                                                       with 7-7.       ISRO successfully


                          India became home to the world’s

                        first-ever thermal battery plant, that
                       was inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh.


                                                                                   launched India’s most

                                                                                    powerful and home
                     Justice Geeta Mittal became
                                                                                  made communications
                     the first woman judge to be
                    appointed as Chief Justice of
                                                                                  Sriharikota, Andhra
                      Jammu & Kashmir High
                                 Court.                                          satellite GSAT-6A from
                                                                                         Pradesh.



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