November 19 was designated as World Toilet Day by the United Nations General Assembly and is coordinated every year by a partnership between UN-Water and governments around the world. The purpose of World Toilet Day is to raise awareness about how many people in the world still lack basic sanitary facilities. India is always accused … Read more
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, has joined hands with the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign, launched on 24th June 2024 by Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda, alongside Union Ministers of State, senior officials Union Government, various States/UTs and development partner representatives. Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. … Read more
Moving to a new home, even within the same city, can be a daunting task. Proper planning and organization are key to ensuring a smooth transition. In this guide, we will outline when you should start packing, what tasks need to be completed in the week leading up to your move, and how early you … Read more
Come monsoon and the challenges of cleanliness and sanitation are heightened. With this increases the prevalence of waterborne and vector-borne diseases. Recognizing the critical importance of proactive measures to mitigate health risks associated with monsoon, the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), introduces the Safai … Read more
Left: The two balloons discovered in South Chungcheong on Tuesday. Right: A package presumed to contain feces carried by a balloon was discovered in northern Gyeonggi on Wednesday. Inset: An emergency alert sent to South Koreans living in Gyeonggi and northern Seoul on Tuesday night. [JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFFS, YONHAP, SCREEN CAPTURE] South Korea’s military … Read more
Across the vast expanse of India, the summer sun was outshone by the colour and festivities in Polling Stations, as the largest democracy in the world goes to polls today. People were undeterred by rains in certain parts like Uddhampur, J&K and waited in long queues for voting. 102 Parliamentary Constituencies and 92 Assembly Constituencies … Read more
Good afternoon, all of you! In the last few weeks, I have had the good fortune of visiting institutes headed by women: Gujarat University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and this place. My belief that women are more powerful than men is getting strengthened every day.Women directors are tougher than man directors. You will remember them during … Read more
India will soon hold the biggest election ever conducted, starting on April 19 and running through early June. Almost 950 million registered voters will be able to cast ballots to elect the 543 members of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament.
11 March is also observed as World Plumbing Day. It is celebrated to recognize the important role plumbing plays in societal health and amenity. It is a date that has been fixed on the calendars of the World Plumbing community since its establishment by the WPC in 2010 and is now a fixture on the calendars of political and social institutions around the globe.
In a move towards inclusive development, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 177 development projects in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.
The National Council for Transgender Persons (NCTP) convened its pivotal meeting under the Chairmanship of Shri Saurabh Garg, Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment today at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC).
Yasujiro Ozu (December 12, 1903 – December 12, 1963) was a visionary Japanese filmmaker who significantly contributed to the world of cinema. His unique storytelling style and focus on intimate family dramas have left an enduring impact on film history. Famous Yasujiro Ozu Quotes Some of the Famous Yasujiro Ozu Quotes are mentioned below –
19 November in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 19 November is the birth anniversary of Rani Lakshmibai, Keshav Chandra Sen, Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, and Sushmita Sen. 19 November is also observed as the death anniversary of Vachaspati Pathak. Birth Anniversary on 19 November 19 November in Indian history … Read more
Dual outbreaks of gastro and COVID on the Grand Princess cruise ship that docked in Adelaide on Monday have now been declared over by the doctor on board.
A spokesperson for Princess Cruises, which operates the ship, said a number of passengers had presented with symptoms on a previous voyage. But the ship has since been disinfected and the number of people who were ill when the ship arrived into Adelaide was said to be in single digits.
On the start of Sewa Pakhwada, Dr. RML Hospital inaugurated India’s first dedicated OPD for Transgenders today. The inaugural ceremony was led by Dr. (Prof.) Ajay Shukla, Director, RML Hospital. The initiative is started with an understanding of the difficulties encountered by the transgender community to access healthcare services, largely due to discomfort and the … Read more