Honour  

The president of 'Promuovi Scorrana' Vito Maraschio sent an invitation to Pattnaik to participate in the World Sand Sculptures Championship. In India, Pattnaik was awarded Padma Shri by the union government in 2014.
 

The Press Council of India started functioning on this day, marking this day as National Press Day.The Press Council of India is an autonomous body to exercise authority even over the instruments of the state in its duty to safeguard the independence of the press.

Dr Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman known as CV Raman was born on November 7, 1888 in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli. Raman was a bright child and went on to become a brighter scientist. The contributions of this great scientist has been immense and on his birth anniversary, let’s take a look at them in his honour. 

RK Mathur who was the defence secretary has been sworn-in as the first Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh. Mathur, an IAS officer of 1977 batch from Tripura, later inspected a guard of honour of local police.

On Sunday, festive spirits were not dampened despite the ISL game between Chennaiyin FC and Mumbai City FC lacking goals. Both teams created a host of chances in an intense encounter. However, poor finishing meant that the teams had to share honours in the Marina Arena

The relatives of the deceased BSF soldier demanded that a government school and a park be named after him in the village in Uttar Pradesh 

Watch the exclusive interview with Vikram Sampath, author-historian, who speaks on Veer Savarkar's Hindutva, Amit Shah's statement on re-writing history, Bharat Ratna for the Hindu activist, Congress' travesty and more
 

To mark the one year-to-go until the T20 World Cup 2020, Virat Kohli and other captains spoke about the event. In the 2016 edition of the tournament, India lost to West Indies in the semi-final in Mumbai. India, under Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s captaincy, won the inaugural World T20 in South Africa

In its election manifesto for Maharashtra polls, the BJP has promised Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar. However, there are several allegations against him. Why is the BJP keen to honour Veer Savarkar with Bharat Ratna? Watch the Video For Full Detail.

Filmy Trends on MyNation brings you a daily wrap-up of entertainment news. Bollywood's romance king Shah Rukh Khan was honoured at Joy Forum19 Riyadh for his contribution to the world's film industry. Actor Sunny Deol paid tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam on his 88th birth anniversary. All this and more.

APJ Abdul Kalam was born on Oct 15, 1931, on his 88th birth anniversary we take a walk down memory lane and honour the People’s President for his contributions in the field of science and technology. 

Known for voicing and advocating women's rights, Kamini Roy helped advance feminism in the Indian subcontinent. 

While the government designated him as the Marshal of the Air Force in January 2002, late Arjan Singh remained the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be given a five-star rank

Defence minister Rajnath Singh stated that the India-France defence dialogue will enhance strategic ties. Singh was received by a military guard of honour at Hotel de Brienne, the headquarters of the French Armed Forces ministry in Paris
 

Defence minister Rajnath Singh received the Guard of Honour by the French Republican Guards in Paris. This just hours after he had received the first of 36 Rafale jets in Merignac.