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International Week of Science and Peace: November 9 to 15
The International Week of Science and Peace (IWOSP) occurs every year from November 9 to 15. This event promotes peace through scientific collaboration. It began in 1986 as...
National Cancer Awareness Day in India
National Cancer Awareness Day is observed in India on November 7 each year. This day aims to raise awareness about cancer, an important health issue. India was the...
Vigilance Awareness Week 2024
Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 is currently underway. It runs from October 28 to November 3, 2024. This year’s theme is Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity. The Central...
Act4Dyslexia Campaign Launch
Key government buildings in India, including the Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament, were illuminated in red. This event was part of the ‘Act4Dyslexia’ campaign. The aim was to raise...
Mount Fuji Records Latest Snowless Date in History
Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has yet to receive its first snowfall of the season. This is unprecedented, marking the latest date without snow since records began in 1894....
World Polio Day – October 24 – Current Updates (October, 2024)
World Polio Day is observed on October 24 every year. It aims to raise awareness about the fight against poliomyelitis. This day was established by Rotary International in...
United Nations Day – October 24
United Nations Day is celebrated on October 24 each year. This day marks the founding of the United Nations (UN) in 1945. The UN Charter was ratified by...
Great Nicobar Island Gains 13th Major Port Status
The Galathea Bay port in Great Nicobar Island was designated as India’s 13th major port. This follows the establishment of Kamarajar Port as the 12th major port a...
World Osteoporosis Day 2024 Observed on October 20
World Osteoporosis Day is observed every year on 20 October. This day aims to raise awareness about osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases. The campaign lasts a full year...
National Wildlife Week 2024 – Oct 02 to 08
On the eve of Wildlife Week 2024, the Department of Wildlife Protection in Jammu and Kashmir kicked off celebrations with an inaugural event at the beautiful Dachigam National...
Solar Eclipses on October 2
On October 2, 2024, an annular solar eclipse will take place. This means that people in certain parts of South America will be able to see the Moon...
