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World Tourism Day

Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day as international observances on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption of these Statutes is considered a milestone in global tourism. The purpose of this day is to […]

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World Ozone Day

September 16 was designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. This designation had been made on December 19, 2000, in commemoration of the date, in 1987, on which nations signed the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. In 1994, the UN […]

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Engineer’s Day

On September 15, Engineers’ Day is celebrated consistently every year in India remembering the birthday of one of the best engineers in India so far and an extraordinary person Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famously known as Sir MV. Year 2018 will check the 50th commemoration of the Engineers Day in India and 157th birth commemoration of […]

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Hindi Diwas

हिन्दी दिवस प्रत्येक वर्ष १४ सितम्बर को मनाया जाता है। १४ सितम्बर १९४९ को संविधान सभा ने एक मत से यह निर्णय लिया कि हिन्दी ही भारत की राजभाषा होगी। इसी महत्वपूर्ण निर्णय के महत्व को प्रतिपादित करने तथा हिन्दी को हर क्षेत्र में प्रसारित करने के लिये राष्ट्रभाषा प्रचार समिति, वर्धा के अनुरोध पर वर्ष १९५३ से पूरे भारत में १४ सितम्बर को प्रतिवर्ष हिन्दी-दिवस […]

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Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi (IAST: Ganesh Chaturthi), also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) or Vinayaka Chavithi (Vinayaka Chavithi) is the Hindu festival that reveres god Ganesha. A ten-day festival, it starts on the fourth day of Hindu luni-solar calendar month Bhadrapada, which typically falls in the months of August or September of the Gregorian calendar. The festival […]

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World Anti-Suicide Day

World Anti-Suicide Day is an awareness day observed on 10 September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides, with various activities around the world since 2003. The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP), collaborates with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), to […]

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What is Krishna Janmashtami and why is it celebrated?

Krishna Janmashtami (Devanagari कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी, IAST: Kṛṣṇa JanmāṣṭamÄ«), also known simply as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. According to the Hindu lunisolar calendar, it is observed that the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the month of […]

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Medical insurance may soon cover dental, infertility fixes

Medical insurance may point to more inclusive healthcare policies for patients, the insurance regulator has removed around 10 items, including procedures such as dental, stem cell, infertility, and psychiatric treatment, from the list of “optional covers” for health insurance. The Insurance and Regulatory Authority of India (IRDAI) in a notification Monday said in a partial […]

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