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Monday, May 30, 2022

Winners List of Cannes Film Festival


The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival came to a glittering close with the nine-member jury giving out the big awards at the prestigious festival. The awards were selected by a nine-member jury headed by French actor Vincent Lindon and presented in a closing ceremony inside Cannes’ Grand Lumière Theater. The jury included an Indian face in actor Deepika Padukone. 


Palme d’Or: Triangle of Sadness, directed by Ruben Östlund

Grand Prix: Stars at Noon, directed by Claire Denis and Close directed by Lukas Dhont

Jury Prize: Eo, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and Le Otto Montagne, directed by Charlotte Vandermeersch and Felix van Groeningen

Best Director: Park Chan-wook for Decision to Leave

Best Screenplay: Boy From Heaven

Best Actress: Zar Amir Ebrahimi for Holy Spider

Best Actor: Song Kang-ho for Broker

Camera d’Or: Gina Gammell and Riley Keough for War Pony

Short Film Palme d’Or: The Water Murmurs

Monday, May 23, 2022

Trade Unions in India

 

S. No.

Trade Union

Year of Establishment

H. Q.

Political Affiliation

Membership (Million)

1.

 All India Trade Union  Congress (AITUC)

1920

New Delhi

CPI

14.2

2.

Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC)

May 3, 1947

New Delhi

Indian National Congress

33.3

3.

Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)

July 27, 1955

New Delhi

BJP

17.1 

4.

Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU)

1970

New Delhi

CPM

5.7

5.

Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS)

Dec. 24, 1948

New Delhi

Samajvadi

9.1

6.

All India Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC)

April 26-27, 1958

Kolkata

Socialist Unity Centre of India(Marxist)

4.7

7.

Self-employed Women's Association of India (SEWA)

1972

Ahmedabad


1.3

8.

Trade Union Coordination Centre

1970

NA

AIFB

1.6

9.

All India Central Council of Trade Union

May 1989

NA

CPI (M-L)

2.5

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

National Highways in India

States/UTs

Old 

National 

Highway 

Number

New National Highway 

Number

Jammu & Kashmir

NH 1 A and NH 1 D

NH 1

Jammu & Kashmir

NH 1 B

NH 244

Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

NH 2

NH 19 (Golden Quadrilateral)

Uttar Pradesh

NH 2A

NH 519

West Bengal

NH 2B

NH 114

Maharashtra

NH 3

NH 50

NH 60

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

NH 223

NH 4

Goa, Karnataka

NH 4 A

NH 748

Maharashtra

NH 4 B

NH 348

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

NH 5

NH 6

NH 60

NH 217

NH 16 (Golden Quadrilateral)

Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh

NH 7

NH 135

Tamil Nadu

NH 7 A

NH 138

Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu

NH 8

NH 48 (Golden Quadrilateral)

Gujarat

 

NH 8 A

NH 41

NH 8 C

NH 147

NH 8 D

NH 151

Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana

NH 9

NH 65

Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh

NH 11

NH 21

Rajasthan

NH 11 A

NH 148

Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh

NH 12

NH 45

Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

NH 18

NH 4

NH 40

Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

NH 21

NH 22

NH 95

NH 5

Jharkhand

NH 23

NH 320

Uttar Pradesh

NH 24

NH 530

Bihar

NH 30

NH 319

West Bengal

NH 35

NH 112

Assam, Nagaland

NH 39

NH 129

Kerala, Tamil Nadu

NH 47

NH 544

Kerala

NH 47 A

NH 966 B

Kerala

NH 47 C

NH 966 A

West Bengal

NH 55

NH 110

Uttar Pradesh

NH 56

NH 731

Rajasthan

NH 79

NH 156

Assam

NH 152

NH 127 A

Assam, Arunachal Pradesh

NH 38 & NH 153

NH 315