😳 WHY? ❓❓
Why is Police Commemoration Day observed on 21 October?
On 21 October 1959, ten Indian policemen of a patrol party were killed and ten others captured by Chinese troops near the Kongka Pass (Hot Springs area) in Ladakh. The day honours all police personnel who died in the line of duty. The National Police Memorial at Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on 21 October 2018, bears the names of 34,844 police personnel killed on duty since Independence.
📚 GK TODAY
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
✅ Answer: Mars
Mars appears reddish because its surface contains iron oxide, commonly called rust.
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🐣💐 BORN TODAY
Shammi Kapoor (born 21 October 1931)
The Hindi film star was born Shamsher Raj Kapoor in Bombay (now Mumbai) to actor Prithviraj Kapoor. Known for his energetic dancing, he rose to fame with Junglee (1961) and starred in hits such as Kashmir Ki Kali and Teesri Manzil. He won the Filmfare Best Actor award for Brahmachari (1968) and Best Supporting Actor for Vidhaata (1982). He died on 14 August 2011.
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🙏 IDIOMS & PHRASES
“Pave the way”
Meaning: To create the conditions that make something possible.
Example: Regional airports built under UDAN have paved the way for flights from smaller towns.
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📖 SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS
* Vigilant: Watchful × Careless
* Triumph: Victory × Defeat
* Sovereignty: Independence × Subjugation
🧬 HEALTH CARE: HEALTHY HABITS 🩺
Staying healthy in heavy rain
🦟 Do not let water collect in coolers, pots and old tyres; it breeds dengue mosquitoes.
💧 Drink boiled or filtered water to avoid diarrhoea and typhoid.
🥾 Avoid wading through floodwater; wash and dry your feet well if you have to.
🍲 Eat freshly cooked, hot food and avoid cut fruits sold in the open.
⚡ Stay away from fallen electric wires and waterlogged switchboards.
Note: These are general wellness suggestions and do not replace professional medical advice.
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