International Day of Light 2024: Celebrating Light and its Role in Science and Culture The International Day of Light is observed annually on May 16th to celebrate the significance of light and its various applications in science, culture, art, education, and sustainable development. Established by UNESCO in 2018, this day aims to raise awareness about…
India’s Human Development Index Ranking: 134 out of 193 Countries – A Detailed Analysis India’s recent Human Development Index (HDI) ranking of 134 out of 193 countries has sparked discussions nationwide. This ranking, provided by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), sheds light on India’s progress and challenges in various socio-economic aspects. India’s HDI ranking…
Over 24.8 Crore Indians Escape Multidimensional Poverty in 9 Years: NITI Aayog Report Reveals In a significant revelation, the NITI Aayog’s recent report unveils a remarkable transformation in India’s socio-economic landscape. Over the past nine years, a staggering 24.8 crore Indians have successfully lifted themselves out of multidimensional poverty. This unprecedented progress reflects the nation’s…
Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023 – Indore and Surat Share Cleanest City The Swachh Survekshan Awards for 2023 have been announced, and the coveted title of the cleanest city is shared by Indore and Surat. This recognition is a testament to the relentless efforts these cities have put into maintaining cleanliness and hygiene. The Swachh Survekshan…
Alarming Malnutrition Crisis in Afghanistan: Over 1 Million Children Severely Affected The dire situation in Afghanistan has taken a devastating toll on its youngest citizens, with more than a million children facing an unprecedented malnutrition crisis. The United Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO) recently released a report highlighting the severe impact of malnutrition on Afghan…
International Volunteer Day 2023 Celebrated on 5th December International Volunteer Day (IVD) is observed globally on 5th December each year. This day recognizes the dedication and contributions of volunteers worldwide, acknowledging their efforts in making a positive impact on society. IVD aims to promote volunteerism’s essential role in achieving sustainable development goals and fostering a…
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2023 The International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is observed annually on November 6th. This day holds great significance not only from an environmental perspective but also for students preparing for various government…
World Tsunami Awareness Day 2023: Promoting Disaster Resilience World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on 5th November every year to raise awareness about the threat posed by tsunamis and the importance of building disaster resilience. This day serves as a reminder of the devastating impact tsunamis can have on coastal communities and the need for…
Norway to Support India’s Hunger Project in Uttarakhand Norway has pledged its support to India’s Hunger Project in the northern state of Uttarakhand, marking a significant step in addressing food security and hunger issues in the region. This move comes at a crucial juncture when ensuring access to nutritious food is of paramount importance. In…
United Nations Day 2023 The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that plays a pivotal role in maintaining global peace, fostering cooperation, and addressing pressing global issues. Each year, on October 24th, the world celebrates United Nations Day to commemorate the anniversary of the UN’s founding. This day serves as a reminder of the…
