Ministry of Culture & Tourism launched the implementation of the ‘‘National Mission on Cultural Mapping of India’
The portal will serve as a repository/consolidated database of information about cultural assets and resources.
It is a cultural inventory at one place for essential planning, sustainable economic development and for preserving the scattered and near extinct art forms.
Six days War
The Six-Day war was the third in the long line of Arab-Israeli wars that started in 1948.
It began on June 5, 1967 resulting in a massive reorganisation of territories in the middle-east.
Both Israel and Palestine were dissatisfied by British rule in the British Mandate of Palestine, revolted in the late 30s and 40s.
Once Israel was carved out of the territory, Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Iraq tried to invade the area.
Israel fought against a combined force of Egypt, Jordan, Syria.
The war spanned only six days during which Israel almost destroyed Egypt’s air force and captured new territory.
Progress MS-06
It’s a Russian spacecraft that was launched carrying cargo to the International Space Station (ISS).
The spaceship has around 2.7 metric tons of cargo and supplies to the ISS, according to NASA.
Within 24 hours after its successful launch, Kazakh authorities reported that a fragment of the Soyuz rocket ignited dry grass and caused a fire in the Karaganda region, about 600 km from the launch site, at the planned impact site for the first stage of the launcher.
It resulted in one person being killed and another injured while they were trying to extinguish the fire.
