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World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day: Women face more health issues than men due to smoking

Every packet of cigarette comes with a warning that says, “Smoking is injurious to health.” But despite all these warnings people not only smoke but are addicted to it.

  • Friday, 31 May 2024
Digestive disorders
World Digestive Health Day 2024: 5 major symptoms of digestive disorders

On World Digestive Health Day know about the 5 major symptoms of digestive disorders.

Chandan Purnima
Interesting story behind Chandan Purnima/Yatra in Odisha

The origin of Chandan Yatra can be traced back to the era of Mahabharata when the Pandavas were spending their exile and leading Agyat vasa.

  • Thursday, 23 May 2024
World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day: What makes sea turtles important for environment?

On World Turtle Day today, know what makes the sea turtles so important for the environment.

  • Thursday, 23 May 2024
PM Modi
Our work highlights deep-rooted commitment to fulfil Lord Buddha’s ideals: PM Modi

On Buddha Purnima, Indian leaders including Prime Minister Modi, President Murmu, and others highlighted the enduring wisdom of Lord Buddha's teachings of non-violence and harmony. This day marks the birth of Gautam Buddha in Lumbini around 563 BC.

  • Thursday, 23 May 2024
World AIDS Vaccination Day
World AIDS Vaccination Day: Significance of this day in fight against HIV and AIDS

To ensure that the concept of AIDS immunization is taken seriously World AIDS Vaccination Day is celebrated every year on May 18.

  • Sunday, 19 May 2024
World Hypertension Day
World Hypertension Day: How to live a healthy and long life with blood pressure issues

On World Hypertension Day today know how you can live a long and healthy life with blood pressure issues.

  • Friday, 17 May 2024
International Family Day
International Family Day: 5 tips to strengthen bond among family members

International Family Day encourages everyone to take family ties and bonding seriously and work hard towards maintaining them.

  • Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Mother's Day
On Mother's Day, know 8 financial tips for mothers and emergency fund plan for expecting women

For every mother who puts her children and family before her investing in a pension plan is a must. On Mother's Day today know more how mothers can keep their future secure with proper planning.

  • Sunday, 12 May 2024
National Technology Day
National Technology Day: Significance and reasons why it is celebrated

National Technology Day is celebrated every year in India on May 11 to honour the huge contributions of Indian scientists, engineers, and researchers.

  • Saturday, 11 May 2024
Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Here Are 5 Auspicious Things That You Could Buy Besides Gold On This Festival
Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Here Are 5 Auspicious Things That You Could Buy Besides Gold On This Festival

Akshaya Tritiya is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus. It literally translates to the third day of the bright fortnight of Vaishakha that brings eternal abundance to the devotees. With the essence of new beginning, ventures or investments, people are celebrating the festival today.

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Akshay Tritiya
Significance of Akshay Tritiya; Why do people buy gold on this auspicious day?

Akshay Tritiya is an important Hindu festival celebrated with a lot of faith and joy in India.

  • Friday, 10 May 2024
Puri Rath Yatra 2024: Stage set for chariot construction work on Akshaya Tritiya 
Puri Rath Yatra 2024: Stage set for chariot construction work on Akshaya Tritiya 

For chariot construction, which set to begin on Akshaya Tritiya, May 10, while 14 logs of Phasi Tree were recently received at Puri in the fourth phase, in the earlier three phases, as many as 166 logs were received. 

World Press Freedom Day: Know Why Press Freedom Is Crucial For Democracy
World Press Freedom Day: Know Why Press Freedom Is Crucial For Democracy

World Press Freedom Day promotes democracy along with interreligious and intercultural dialogue. As the world is facing polarization, hate speech and misinformation, here are some reasons why it should stick to press freedom.

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  • Friday, 03 May 2024
Manna Dey: Remembering The Legacy He Left Behind
Manna Dey: Remembering The Legacy He Left Behind

Words that have become timeless and songs that continue to cause steer in hearts of countless generations. Legendary singer Manna Dey has left behind a legacy that still guides his descendants.

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  • Wednesday, 01 May 2024
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