The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration. Each year on March 14 all countries are invited to participate through activities for both students and the general public in schools, museums, libraries and other spaces. The theme for Read More …
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Amitabh Bachchan to be bestowed with the FIAF Award
Hindi film superstar Amitabh Bachchan will be honoured with an award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). The veteran actor is the first Indian cinema personality to be bestowed with the FIAF Award for his dedication and contribution Read More …
Indian Institute of Soil Science receives King Bhumibol World Soil Day – 2020 Award
Ambassador of India to Thailand received the prestigious “King Bhumibol World Soil Day – 2020 Award” of FAO on the behalf of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The international recognition was announced by the FAO, Rome on the eve of Read More …
Centre constitute National Committee to commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence
The Government has constituted a National Committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence. The committee has 259 members and includes dignitaries and eminent citizens from all walks of life. It will provide policy direction and Read More …
PM Modi to receive CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will receive the CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award and deliver keynote address at the CERAWeek 2021 on 5th March. CERAWeek was founded in 1983 by Dr. Daniel Yergin. It has been organized in Houston Read More …
Mohankrishna Bohara wins 30th Bihari Puraskar
Mohankrishna Bohara will receive the 30th Bihari Puraskar for 2020 for his Hindi book of Criticism, titled Taslima: Sangharsh aur Sahitya published in 2016. The award is one of the three literary awards instituted by the K.K. Birla Foundation in Read More …
Golden Globes 2021 Winners
The 78th Golden Globe Awards were held virtually on March 1, 2021. Chadwick Boseman, the famous Black Panther actor, was posthumously honoured with the Best Actor Golden Globe award for his performance in the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The Read More …
Civil Accounts Day 2021
The 45th Civil Accounts Day was celebrated on March 1, 2021. This annual event was celebrated for the first time by virtual mode and was attended by Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) officers and staff of the Civil Accounts Organisation. The Read More …
National Science Day 2021
National Science Day is being observed on February 28, 2021. Theme: The theme for National Science Day 2021 is ‘Future of Science and Technology and Innovation: Impact on Education Skills and Work’. Background: The day is celebrated every year on Read More …
Vijay Sampla-NCSC Chairman
Shri Vijay Sampla assumed the charge of Chairman National Commission for Scheduled Castes(NCSC) in New Delhi on February 24, 2021. Shri Vijay Sampla has been the former Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment from 2014-19. He won Read More …
Jasmine Harrison becomes the youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic
Jasmine Harrison-a 21 year old British woman, has become the youngest woman to ever row solo across the Atlantic ocean by completing a 3,000-mile journey. The Atlantic Campaigns organizes “The World’s Toughest Row” challenge. She began in Spain’s Canary Islands on Read More …
International Mother Language Day 2021
The Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah on February 21, 2021 greeted the citizens on the occassion of the International Mother Language Day. The theme of this year’s Mother Language Day is “Promoting Multilingualism for Education and Inclusion in Society”. Read More …
Hyderabad wins ‘Tree Cities of the World’ title
Hyderabad, the capital of the Telangana, has won a green contest among cities in India, and emerged one of the ‘Tree Cities of the World’. The city joins 120 others from 23 countries, including the U.S., the U.K., Canada, and Australia. Read More …
WCCB receives Asia Environmental Enforcement Award-2020
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has received the Asia Environmental Enforcement Award-2020 awarded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The WCCB has received the award twice in three years. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has been awarded this Read More …
World Radio Day 2021
The World Radio Day was observed on February 13, 2021 with the theme of ‘New World, New Radio’. The day was first proclaimed by the member states of UNESCO in 2011. The UN General Assembly adopted the day internationally in Read More …