19th November: World Toilet Day
In a bid to help break taboos around toilets and make sanitation for all a global development priority, the United Nations General Assembly designated 19 November as World Toilet Day.
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In a bid to help break taboos around toilets and make sanitation for all a global development priority, the United Nations General Assembly designated 19 November as World Toilet Day.
Read More »The 42nd World Congress of the International Committee of Military Medicine (ICMM) organised by the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) under the aegis of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) began in New Delhi.
Read More »Former prime minister Manmohan Singh will receive the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development this year for his leadership of the country between 2004 and 2014 and for enhancing India's stature globally.
Read More »The first ever Namami Barak festival was held at Silchar in Assam.
Read More »Retired Supreme Court judge V. Khalid died in Kannur. Justice Khalid was 95 years old.
Read More »Sri Lankan author Anuk Arudpragasam’s "The Story of a Brief Marriage" - a touching tale of a young man trapped on the frontlines between the Sri Lankan Army and the Tamil Tigers - has bagged the $25,000 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2017.
Read More »India's Manushi Chillar won the coveted Miss World 2017 pageant, 17 years after Priyanka Chopra won the title in 2000.
Read More »China unveiled one of the world’s coolest library with more than one million books to readers.
Read More »NASA launched a next-generation satellite into space designed to monitor weather around the world and help improve forecasts.
Read More »Ecobliss India managing director AVPS Chakravarthi has been appointed as the ambassador of World Packaging Organisation at its 99th board meeting held in Rio de Geneiro, Brazil.
Read More »Private sector lender Yes Bank has signed an MoU with Innovation Centre Denmark India (ICDK India), a partnership between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science to bring fintech innovations ...
Read More »The US-backed Iraqi forces has reclaimed the town of Rawa from the most dangerous terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS).
Read More »The government has given the go-ahead for setting up India’s first mega coastal economic zone (CEZ) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra as part of a plan to develop 14 such industrial clusters to spur manufacturing and generate jobs.
Read More »Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched a new initiative against childhood obesity, which will directly benefit over 6,000 children in Pune alone by making them aware of their Body Mass Index (BMI).
Read More »The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) which is the largest student organization has selected Gopinath R. for Prof. Yashwantrao Kelkar Yuva Puraskar 2017.
Read More »India and France have agreed to deepen security cooperation, bilaterally and in the multilateral fora, and strengthen strong commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Read More »Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu received the first copy of the book 'Journey of Women Law Reforms and The Law Commission of India Some Insights', from the Author former Joint Secretary, Dr. Pavan Sharma.
Read More »Shagun Chowdhary bagged a National Champion Crown when she won the women's trap event at the 61st National Shooting Championship.
Read More »Nicaraguan author and former politician Sergio Ramirez Mercado won the 2017 Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world’s highest literary honor.
Read More »The Bihar government gave its nod for setting up a "State Ayush Society" to give a boost to alternative medicine in the state.
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