Suman Rao wins Miss India World 2019

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Suman Rao from Rajasthan has recently been crowned the Femina Miss India World 2019 beauty pageant during a star-studded ceremony at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium in Mumbai.

Suman Rao. Source:Beauty Pagent,YouTube

Suman will represent India at Miss World 2019 in Thailand.

Kolhapuri chappal gets GI tag after decade-long wait

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Kolhapuri chappal gets a Geographic Indication (GI) tag from The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Mark. The tag was given to the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka, covering four districts each.

Kolhapuri Chappal. Source:Flipkart

DD India to be available in Bangladesh, South Korea

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Prakash Javadekar, Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry, Government of India signed the agreement with Bangladesh and South Korea for DD (Doordarshan) India, an Indian English News and Current Affairs Channel which is to be telecasted in those countries.This exchange is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Act East policy.

DD Nation. Source:thestatesman.com