World Red Cross Day 2023: Celebrating Humanitarian Action World Red Cross Day is observed every year on May 8th to celebrate the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the founder of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. This year, on World Red Cross Day 2023, the theme is “Celebrating Humanitarian Action”. Humanitarian action refers…
Project SMART for Station Area Development Launched The Ministry of Railways has launched a new initiative called “Project SMART” for station area development. The aim of the project is to transform railway stations and their surrounding areas into vibrant and livable spaces for the benefit of passengers, visitors, and nearby communities. Under this initiative, the…
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2023: Remembering the Bard of Bengal Rabindranath Tagore, one of India’s greatest poets, was born on May 7th, 1861. His contributions to literature, music, and art have left an indelible mark on Indian culture and history. Rabindranath Tagore’s works continue to inspire and influence people worldwide. Tagore’s poetry, novels, and plays not…
Praveen Chithravel has set a new national record in the triple jump, breaking the previous record held by Arpinder Singh. Praveen achieved a distance of 17.56m in his jump, which is an impressive improvement on the previous record of 17.17m. The achievement comes as a boost for Indian athletes, who have been striving to improve…
World Thalassemia Day 2023 Celebrates on 8th May Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that affects the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen to the body’s cells. It is a chronic condition that can lead to anemia, fatigue, and other health problems. World Thalassemia Day is observed on May 8th each…
Conflict in Manipur : Struggle for Public Manipur, a small north-eastern state in India, has been in the news recently due to the escalation of violence in the region. The conflict in Manipur is not new and has been ongoing for several decades. In this article, we will provide an overview of the conflict, its…
Buland Bharat Exercise: India’s Multi-Dimensional Military Exercise India recently conducted a multi-dimensional military exercise called the “Buland Bharat Exercise.” This exercise was carried out in different parts of the country and involved the participation of all three branches of the Indian armed forces, including the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The exercise was aimed at…
India’s Bindyarani Devi has won a gold medal at the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2023 India’s Bindyarani Devi has won a gold medal at the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2023 held in Bangkok, Thailand. She competed in the 49kg category and lifted a total of 174kg to secure the top spot on the podium. Devi’s win marks…
India has set a target to reduce its carbon footprint by 33-35% by 2030, as part of its commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement. To achieve this target, it has become necessary to make investments in green initiatives and technologies. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, along with the United Nations Development Programme…
Russia’s Dilemma: Large Amounts of Indian Rupees That It Can’t Use Russia has recently disclosed that it holds a significant amount of Indian rupees, but it is facing difficulty in using them. The problem has arisen because of the Reserve Bank of India’s stringent regulations, which prohibit foreign entities from using rupees for transactions within…
