National Sports Day is celebrated every year on August 29. The day honours the birth anniversary of ne of the greatest field hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. He was famously known as the “Wizard of Hockey.” He made significant contributions … Read more
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Jay Shah elected unopposed as new ICC chairman
Jay Shah has been elected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). He will succeed Greg Barclay and will assume charge on December 1. At 35, Shah will be the youngest head of the ICC. He will … Read more
Goulashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna
The festival of Janmashtami honours the birth of Lord Krishna, Vishnu’s eighth avatar. It is celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada. According to Drik Panchang, Janmashtami is typically observed on two … Read more
Celebrating first National Space Day 2024
India is celebrating its first National Space Day on August 23, 2024 as the one-year anniversary of successful moon landing of ISRO’s Vikram Lander from Chandrayaan-3 on August 23, 2023. India made history on August 23, 2023, by becoming the … Read more
Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh presented EPCH’s Handicrafts Export Awards 2024
The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) organised its 24th Handicrafts Export Awards Function at the Convention Hall, The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi on August 22, 2024. The evening was abuzz with top performing exporters from across the country, having … Read more
World Senior Citizen’s Day 2024
World Senior Citizen’s Day is dedicated to the senior citizens and is observed on August 21 every year across the world. World Senior Citizen’s Day was officially founded by Ronald Reagan, former President of the United States of America, after … Read more
Akshay Urja Diwas
Akshay Urja Diwas is observed on August 20 every year. It is undertaken to raise awareness about the advantages of renewable energy and to emphasise on usage of energy resources efficiently in India. This day encourages the individuals, businesses and … Read more
Rakshabandhan – a bond of protection
Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival honoring the relationship between brothers and sisters. It is normally observed on the full moon day of Shravana month. The term ” Raksha Bandhan” means bond of protection. This year Raksha Bandhan is celebrated … Read more
Varalakshmi Vratam 2024
Varalaxmi Vrat is one of the most auspicious day dedicated to worship Goddess Laxmi, the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. This Vrat is observed by the married women in Andhra Pradesh, Telagana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Devotees observe fast to … Read more
India marks 78th Independence Day
India celebrates its 78th Independence Day today. It annually falls on August 15.This day marks the pivotal moment in 1947 when India achieved independence from British rule following a prolonged fight for freedom. The occasion will be celebrated with various … Read more