September 21: World Peace Day

Every year, the World Peace Day is celebrated on September 21. The day is also called International Day of Peace. It is celebrated by the United Nations and also by the other world organisations. Highlights ..

Category: Events Current Affairs • Important Days & Events in Current Affairs

Topics: Earth Day • International Day of Peace • peace bell • United Nations • world peace day

Neighbourhood First Policy: PM Modi to hold e-Summit with Sri Lanka

On September 26, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold his first virtual Summit with the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. The meeting is expected to be held on the side lines of United ..

Category: Important Days & Events in Current Affairs • International Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

Topics: India China • India-Maldives • India-Sri Lank • India's Neighbourhood • India's Neighbours • Indian ocean region • maritime security • neighbourhood first policy • United Nations

September 19: International Coastal Clean-Up Day

Every year, the International Coastal Clean-Up Day is celebrated on the third Saturday of the month of September. This year, the day is celebrated on September 19 under the theme Theme: Achieving a Trash free ..

Category: Important Days & Events in Current Affairs

Topics: BEAMS • Blue Flag beach • Coastal Regulation Zone • international coastal clean up day • Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change • ocean conservation

Eight Indian Beaches recommended for Blue Flag International Eco-Label

On September 19, 2020, the Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar announced that 8 Indian beaches have been recommended for the Blue Flag International Eco label. The announcement was made on the eve of International coastal clean-up ..

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

Topics: Beach • BEAMS • Blue Flag • Blue Flag beach • blue flag certification • Integrated coastal zone management • SICOM

India to conduct VAIBHAV Summit

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate VAIBHAV Summit on October 2, 2020. VAIBHAV is Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik Summit. Highlights The summit is an initiative by Science and technology experts spread all over the ..

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

Topics: annual summit • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Non-residents • Research and Development • Scientists • VAIBHAV Summit