Sarojini Naidu biography : Remembering the Nightingale of India on National Women’s Day Sarojini Naidu, also known as the Nightingale of India, was an Indian poet and freedom fighter who played a significant role in India’s struggle for independence. She was born on February 13, 1879, in Hyderabad, India. Today, on her birth anniversary, we…
Mohammad Shahabuddin elected as President of Bangladesh : Mohammad Shahabuddin Elected as 22nd President of Bangladesh Mohammad Shahabuddin, a prominent Bangladeshi politician, has been elected as the 22nd President of Bangladesh. Shahabuddin, who is known for his strong political leadership and commitment to social justice, won the election with a clear majority of votes. His…
Clinical Establishment Act : Telangana Government to Enact Clinical Establishment Act for Regulating Private Hospitals The Telangana government has announced plans to introduce a Clinical Establishment Act to regulate private hospitals in the state. The new act is intended to improve healthcare standards in the state, particularly in private hospitals, and ensure that medical facilities…
India aviation safety ranking : India Jumps to 55th Place in ICAO’s Aviation Safety Oversight Ranking: DGCA India has made a significant improvement in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s aviation safety oversight ranking. The country has jumped to 55th place, which is a remarkable improvement from its previous position of 66th. The Directorate General…
Operation Dost earthquake relief : India Launches ‘Operation Dost’ to Help Quake-Hit Turkey and Syria Why this News is Important On October 30, 2020, a deadly earthquake of magnitude 7.0 struck Turkey and caused widespread destruction in the region. The earthquake also affected neighboring Syria, where it was felt in many parts of the country,…
Peru Sea Lion Bird Flu : Nearly 600 Sea Lions Die Due to Bird Flu Outbreak in Peru In a tragic turn of events, a bird flu outbreak has claimed the lives of nearly 600 sea lions on Peru’s northern coast. The outbreak began in mid-March and has rapidly spread, affecting marine wildlife across the…
Living Heritage University : UNESCO to Declare the World’s First Living Heritage University The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has decided to declare India’s first university, the 1000-year-old Takshashila University located in Pakistan, as the world’s first Living Heritage University. The decision was taken during a meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage…
Plant-Based Meat Brand : Plant-Based Meat Brand “Uncrave” Signs Vir Das as Ambassador Plant-based meat has become a popular trend in recent years due to the growing concerns about animal welfare and environmental sustainability. Uncrave, a plant-based meat brand, has recently signed Vir Das, a popular comedian and actor, as its brand ambassador to promote…
Sculpture Park at Bikaner House : Sculpture Park at Bikaner House inaugurated in New Delhi The Bikaner House in New Delhi has recently inaugurated a Sculpture Park, which showcases artworks of eminent artists from India and around the world. The sculpture park is spread across the lush green lawns of the heritage property and houses…
Ladakh biodiversity : Ladakh’s First Biodiversity Heritage Site: Yaya Tso Yaya Tso, located in the Changthang region of Ladakh, has been declared as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site of the Union Territory. This decision was taken by the Ladakh Administration in collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation and Birds Club of Ladakh. Yaya Tso is a…
