First Tamilian to receive Golden Visa for Humanity
- The Golden Visa is similar to United Arab Emirates citizenship. Holders of this visa are considered citizens of the country for ten years. In this context, the UAE has introduced the Humanitarian Pioneer Golden Visa to honor those engaged in social service during the Corona period and other times.
- This visa has been issued to Hameedu Yasin from Keegalakarai, Ramanathapuram district. It is noteworthy that he was the first Tamil to receive the Golden Visa for Humanity.
- The Shooting World Cup is underway in Changwon, South Korea. In the men's 10m air rifle gold medal match, India's youngster Arjun Babuta took on Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Lucas Koseniski of the United States.
- Arjun Babuta won the gold medal with a score of 17-9. This is Arjun Babuta's first gold in the senior category.
- Last Dec. 2020 to build a new parliament. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone on 10th. The new Parliament is being built in a triangular shape with 4 floors, covering a total area of 64,500 square meters.
- Prime Minister's House, Vice President's House, Central Secretariat, Central Conference Centre, National Security Council Secretariat and offices of 51 ministries are also built in the Parliament complex.
- Tata Company is undertaking the construction work of the Parliament and Shapoorji Balonji Group is undertaking the construction work of the Parliament Complex. The target is to complete the construction work by October. So far 80 percent of the construction works have been completed.
- The four-faced lion, the national symbol of India, is installed on the surface of the new Parliament. 6.5 meters high and 9,500 kg weight of bronze, 6,500 kg steel pillars are erected on all 4 sides to support the national emblem.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the grand National Emblem at the new Parliament.
- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha Deputy Speaker Harivansh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prakalat Joshi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and others were present.