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World Polio Day every October 24 highlights global efforts to eliminate polio and the importance of vaccination in protecting children from the disease. It is also an opportunity to highlight the importance of all mothers, fathers, caregivers, health workers and volunteers who play a key role in getting polio vaccines to children and their communities. On January 13, […]
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United Nations Day, observed on October 24th each year, commemorates the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945. This momentous occasion officially marked the establishment of the United Nations, a global organization unparalleled in its legitimacy, convening power, and normative impact. This article delves into the history and significance of United Nations Day and
United Nations Day 2023 celebrates on 24 October Read More »
Mumbai became the second most polluted city among 109 places tracked by IQAir, a Swiss technology company measuring air quality in real-time. The top 5 Cities in the world are: Beijing Mumbai Karachi Jerusalem Shenyang The air quality index (AQI) score is based on the US system where a score of between 0-50 is good, 51-100 is moderate,
Mumbai second most polluted major global city as air quality worsens Read More »
Space start-up Skyroot Aerospace unveiled its indigenously built Vikram-1 rocket which is expected to deliver satellites to low earth orbit early 2024. Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh also inaugurated ‘The MAX-Q Campus’, the new headquarters of the start-up at the GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park at Mamidipally in South Hyderabad.Vikram-1 is a multi-stage launch vehicle with a capacity to place around 300 kg of payloads
Skyroot Aerospace unveils Vikram-1 rocket, scheduled for launch in 2024 Read More »
The Indian Army recently launched ‘Project Udbhav‘ with the aim of rediscovering the profound Indian heritage of statecraft and strategic thoughts derived from ancient Indian texts. “Project Udbhav, initiated by the military, aims to tap into ancient Indian treatises such as Chanakya’s Arthashastra, Kamandaka’s Nitisara, and the Thirukkural by the Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar to glean insights on statecraft, strategy, diplomacy, and
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Launches Project ‘Udbhav’ To Promote “Indianisation” Read More »
International Stuttering Awareness Day is a global event that takes place annually on October 22nd, dedicated to raising awareness about stuttering, a speech disorder characterized by disruptions in fluency. This day serves as an opportunity for organizations worldwide to come together and educate the public about the challenges faced by individuals dealing with stuttering. The 2023 Theme: “One
International Stuttering Awareness Day 2023 Observed On 22 October Read More »
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the tallest national flag of 418 feet at Attari chief post on India-Pakistan international border.The flag at the Attari border, famous tourist destination and known for the beating retreat ceremony, will have the surveillance system that will help the BSF keep vigil along the international
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated 418-feet national flag at Attari-Wagah border Read More »
India Inc. will host the world’s biggest textiles event, Bharat Tex 2024, in the national capital from February 26 to 29 next year that will see the participation of exhibitors and buyers from over 40 countries. Bharat Tex 2024 is envisaged to be a comprehensive showcase of the entire textile industry value chain, from India’s rich cultural heritage and
India to host the world’s largest textiles event, Bharat Tex 2024 Read More »
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the newly constructed ‘Shraddhanjali’ flyover in Guwahati on October 19, 2023, marking a significant milestone in the state’s infrastructure development as it was completed in just 60 days. This achievement stands out, considering that it was completed 300 days ahead of the original schedule. Shraddhanjali Flyover Inaugurated with Ambitious Citywide CCTV Project The 2.28-kilometer-long Shraddhanjali flyover, linking Commerce
Assam CM Inaugurated ‘Shraddhanjali,’ Second Longest Flyover In The State Read More »
World Statistics Day, observed every year on October 20, is a global celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the pivotal role that advanced, reliable, and high-quality statistics play in the development of nations worldwide. This article explores the history, significance, and the theme of World Statistics Day, underscoring the importance of data in shaping informed decisions and sustainable
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