International Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated worldwide on December 9 each year. In 2023, this special day falls on a Saturday. The aim of this day is to draw attention to the harmful impact of corruption on society and to encourage collective efforts to combat this global issue. What is the ...

In the latest release of Forbes’ annual list of “The World’s Most Powerful Women,” four notable Indian figures have garnered recognition. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HCL Corporation Chairperson Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Steel Authority Of India Chairperson Soma Mondal, and Biocon ...

Armed Forces Flag Day, celebrated on December 7 each year, holds a special place in our hearts as we pay tribute to the indomitable spirit and sacrifices of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who stand guard at our borders. This day serves as a reminder of the unwavering dedication ...

International Civil Aviation Day, observed on December 7, holds special significance as it marks the establishment of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in 1944. This year’s theme, “Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation ...

International Cheetah Day, observed annually on December 4, is a global initiative to raise awareness about the conservation of cheetahs, renowned as the fastest land animals on Earth. The significance of this date lies in the birthday of Khayam, a cheetah raised by Dr. Laurie ...

On December 4, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment by unveiling the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district. This gesture not only pays tribute to the legendary Maratha warrior king but also emphasizes the ...

The Indian Railways has initiated a pioneering step towards wildlife conservation by deploying the “Gajraj system,” an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solution designed to prevent elephant fatalities on railway tracks. This surveillance system is being implemented along a ...

Every year on December 5, people worldwide unite to commemorate World Soil Day (WSD), an occasion dedicated to recognizing the pivotal role soil plays in sustaining life on Earth. This annual event serves as a poignant reminder of the intricate relationship between soil, plants, animals, and ...

International Volunteer Day (IVD) is an annual event observed on December 5th, celebrating the immense contributions of volunteers worldwide. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in December 1985, IVD not only recognizes the selfless efforts of volunteers but ...

In a poignant ceremony held in Pasighat, the East Siang district headquarters of Arunachal Pradesh, a museum dedicated to the fallen airmen of the Allied forces during World War II was inaugurated on November 29. The Hump WWII Museum stands as a tribute to the ...

World Computer Literacy Day 2023, observed annually on December 2, holds significant importance in promoting computer and technologically empowerment. Instituted by the National Institute of Information Technology (N.I.I.T.) in 2001, this day commemorates the company’s ...

National Pollution Control Day 2023, observed on December 2, commemorates the tragic Bhopal Gas incident in 1984. This day serves as a vital reminder of the catastrophic consequences of pollution and aims to raise awareness about the urgent need for pollution control. In 2023, the theme ...