India Declares One-Day Mourning for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi
India has declared a one-day state mourning on Tuesday, May 21st, as a mark of respect for the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who passed away in a helicopter crash. The announcement was made by the Ministry of External Affairs in a statement.
PM Modi to Engage with Women in Kashi Roadshow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with over 25,000 women at a conference in Kashi, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday. The event aims to acknowledge the contributions of women in various fields. A ‘Nari Shakti Samvaad’ focusing on women empowerment will also be held in the evening.
BHEL, JKTyres Announce Q4 Earnings
Several listed companies, including Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) and JK Tyres, will announce their financial results for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the fiscal year 2023-24 today, May 21st. Investors and analysts will be closely monitoring these earnings reports for insights into the performance of these companies.
Punjab Schools Closed Due to Heatwave
The Punjab government has announced summer holidays in all government, aided, and private schools from May 21st to June 30th due to the intense heatwave conditions. Several areas in Punjab and neighboring Haryana have been experiencing maximum temperatures in the range of 43-45 degrees Celsius.
Riyadh Hosts World Aviation Leaders
The Riyadh Airports Company is set to host the World Annual General Assembly, Conference, and Exhibition (WAGA2024) from May 21st to 23rd. Under the theme ‘The Global Race: How to Stand Out in a Competitive Airport Ecosystem,’ the event will bring together over 800 aviation leaders from around the world to share knowledge, collaborate, and exchange best practices.
