International Day of Plant Health 2023 Plant health is an important aspect of our lives, and the United Nations has recognized this by dedicating a day to it. The International Day of Plant Health is celebrated on the 12th of May each year, and it serves as a reminder of the critical role that plants…
India and Thailand Conduct 35th Indo-Thai Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) The Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy conducted the 35th Indo-Thai Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) from May 3 to May 11, 2023, with the aim of enhancing maritime security cooperation between the two countries. The patrol covered the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, and…
Mexican Football Legend Antonio Carbajal Passes Away at 93 Mexican football legend Antonio Carbajal, who played in five FIFA World Cups, passed away at the age of 93 on May 9th, 2023. He was the first player in history to achieve this feat, and his death has left the football world in mourning. Carbajal, who…
Target Olympic Podium Scheme Tops Supporting India’s Top Athletes India has been working hard to become a global sporting powerhouse. One of the key initiatives in this direction is the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). Recently, the government of India announced that it would be increasing its support for TOPS, as it seeks to help…
Honouring Dr. BR Ambedkar: CM Yogi Adityanath receives Bharat Ratna award Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was honoured with the prestigious Bharat Ratna Dr. Ambedkar award . The award ceremony was held in the state capital, Lucknow, and was attended by several dignitaries, including Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar….
National Technology Day 2023: Celebrating India’s Technological Achievements National Technology Day is celebrated every year on May 11th to commemorate India’s significant advancements in the field of science and technology. This day marks the successful testing of India’s first nuclear bomb in 1998, which established India as a nuclear power. The day also celebrates the…
International Day of Argania 2023: Celebrating the “Tree of Life” The International Day of Argania is celebrated on May 10th every year to raise awareness about the Argan tree, also known as the “Tree of Life.” This day recognizes the importance of the Argan tree, which is endemic to Morocco and plays a significant role…
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) gold reserves have increased by 4.5% to 794.64 tonnes in the financial year 2022-23 As per the latest data released by the central bank, the value of India’s gold reserves rose to $48.5 billion in the week ended April 28, 2023. The RBI’s gold reserves account for 6.3% of…
Lionel Messi, the Argentine professional footballer, has won the prestigious Laureus Sportsman of the Year 2023 award. Lionel Messi, the Argentine professional footballer, has won the prestigious Laureus Sportsman of the Year 2023 award. The award recognizes the achievements of the best sportsmen and women from around the world. Messi, who currently plays for Paris…
Gallantry Awards in India : Recognises the brave and selfless acts of individuals in the armed forces, police forces, and civilians The President of India has announced the Gallantry Awards for the year 2023, which recognises the brave and selfless acts of individuals in the armed forces, police forces, and civilians. The awards are given…
