THIS DAY, THAT YEAR-22^ND SEPTEMBER: 1893: Bicycle makers Charles and Frank Duryea showed off the first American automobile produced for sale to the public by riding through the streets of Springfield, Massachusetts.

THIS DAY, THAT YEAR-22^ND SEPTEMBER: 1903: Italo Marchioni applied for a patent for pastry cornets to hold ice cream and was granted the patent and was popularized in the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair.

22^ND SEPTEMBER-“National Elephant Appreciation” day is observed to make peopleunderstand the need for protection for ‘a genteel’ animal and to stop illegal poaching, trade of ivory and, better treatment of captive elephants.

22^ND SEPTEMBER-“Falls Prevention Awareness” day is observed to unite professionals, older adults, caregivers, and family members to play a part in raising awareness and preventing falls in the older adult population

22^ND SEPTEMBER-“World Rhino” dayis observed to raise awareness and build a natural habitat for this incredible species which have been brought to the edge of extinction because of the insatiable human appetite for their horns.

22^ND SEPTEMBER-“World Car-Free” day is observed to encourage people to give up using their vehicles for a day as it would not only reduce the number of cars on the streets but also would ensure that there is a greener environment and reduced gasoline demand.

New Delhi: Government to constitute a high-level committee to hammer out a legal mechanism to address issues of pharmaceutical companies giving inducements for promoting their products and   review other issues pertaining to the UCPMP[Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices].

New Delhi: Election Commission to direct the Government to change rules so that people on poll duty must cast their vote at designated facilitation centres only and do not keep the ballot papers with them as it could lead to potential misuse of postal ballot facility extended to them.

New Delhi: India wins UN award for its initiative to control and prevent hypertension under a collaborative initiative of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), state governments and World Health Organization-India, at the UN General Assembly event.

Beijing: China’s directs its 25 million Muslims to “uphold the banner of patriotism” and reorient Islam to adapt to Chinese conditions, to maintain the correct political direction, and strengthen the Chinese orientation in developing Islam in China, and facilitate its adaptation to socialist society

The Hague: International Criminal Court chief prosecutor and European Union judicial cooperation agency “Eurojust” sets guidelines for nongovernmental organisations to collect evidence of atrocities in Ukraine and in the world.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: Telugu actor Varun Tej to make his Hindi debut with a patriotic, edge-of-the-seat entertainer inspired by the Indian Air Force, which will showcase the indomitable spirit of India’s heroes and the challenges they face as they fight the fiercest aerial attacks that the country has ever seen.

 SPORTS

Cricket [Women’s]: IND tour of ENG: 2^ND ODI: IND 333/5 beat ENG 245 by 88 runs.