India celebrates National Sports Day to commemorate the birthday of Major Dhyan Chanda, India’s star hockey player. India unites every year on August 29th to celebrate National Sports Day, to pay a tribute to athletes, promote the importance of sports, unity and fitness. With history and a commitment to success, National Sports Day is a […]
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Celebrating International Dog’s Day 2023: A call for adoptions!
Founded by Colleen Paige, an animal welfare advocate, on 26 August 2004, the day is actually meant to encourage dog adoptions Can you resist the charm of dogs? Well, most of us can’t! Dogs stand out with their wagging tails and boundless love. And that’s why we have a special day to celebrate our four-legged […]
What is World Photography Day and how to celebrate it?
Join the global family of photographers today in the celebration of the art of photography. Every year, on the 19th of August, photographers from around the world come together to weave the magic of photography. The World Photography Day celebrates the essence of photography in our lives and transformation it has brought into the world […]
Panvel police to monitor city with 44 newly-installed CCTV cameras
These cameras will help the police maintain law and order and handle traffic efficiently. The Panvel police Station recently deployed 44 CCTV cameras across Panvel. These cameras have been installed at strategic locations that will help monitor the city round the clock. MLA Prashant Thakur inspected the CCTV control room and on Saturday and appreciated […]
Peru’s ‘Aliens’ are nothing but gold mining gangs: Peru officials
Local villagers had been terrorised by flying, armoured ‘aliens’, eating out faces of their victims Even as news of ‘7-foot-tall aliens’ attacking villagers of a small village is spreading like wildfire, law enforcers in Peru claim that these ‘hooded beings’ are nothing more than an organised gang mining gold in the local territory, as reported […]
International Youth Day 2023: Green skills for young minds
The world gets together to discuss and celebrate the youth and ways to empower them to create a sustainable better future for all The International Youth Day, which is observed annually on 12 August, holds a rather rich history dating back to the year 1965 when the UN General Assembly began considering and prioritizing the […]
A day for the felines: International Cat Day 2023
Hello there my fellow cat lovers! On this ‘furry pawsitive’ day dedicated to the enigmatic furballs that have us wrapped around their little paws. Let us talk a bit about why the world celebrates a day dedicated to cats and why we actually need one. Origin of International Cat Day: International Cat Day originated in […]
Pakistan cricket team to visit India for ICC World Cup 2023
The neighbouring country’s team will be visiting despite India’s decision to pull out of the Asian Cup 2023. The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan has confirmed their cricket team’s visit to India to play their matches fixed for the ICC World Cup 2023, which will start in October, 2023, a Mint report said. The decision may […]
Hiroshima Day: a reminder for all
Let’s understand what the ‘Hiroshima Day’ signifies and the message it sends to the global population. As the world celebrates the International Friendship Day, some take a moment to remember those slain the bombing in Hiroshima during World War II. On 6 August 1945, a devastating bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of […]
Interesting facts about International Friendship Day
Celebrated as a day for friends, this is one of the most popular global celebrations As the world celebrates ‘Friendship Day’ on Sunday, 6 August, we get into some interesting facts and details related to this popular day. For those who are unaware, the ‘International Friendship Day’, also popularly known as the ‘World Friendship Day’, […]