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The first Monday of October every year is celebrated as World Habitat Day. Habitat day is observed to focus attention on the state of human settlements. History of World Habitat Day In 1985, the United Nations designated the first Monday ...

153rd Gandhi Jayanti: President Droupadi Murmu said it is an occasion for all to rededicate themselves to the values of Gandhi's life - peace, equality and communal harmony. The International Day of Non-Violence is celebrated on 2 October, every year, ...

October 1 is observed as the International Day of Older Persons across the globe. The day was introduced by the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, with an aim of honouring the contribution of older persons and looking into the problems that ...

It might come as a surprise to us Indians, but close to 90% of the World's population consumes meat. Yes, only 10% of people in the world are vegetarians. And if not for Indians, that number could easily have gone down ...

September 30 is celebrated as International Translation Day annually as a tribute to the work of translation professionals. It honours the key role they play in bringing countries and their people together by facilitating dialogue, understanding, cooperation, development, conflict resolution ...

The world is celebrating the fight against one of its biggest enemies - heart disease - today. Yes, it's World Heart Day 2022 today September 28, 2022. The day is celebrated to promote awareness about cardiovascular disease which is the ...

World Rabies Day is celebrated each year on September 28 as a tribute to Louis Pasteur - the inventor of the first effective rabies vaccine in the world. He died on 28 September 1895.  The day is observed to promote ...

Sept. 26, 2022: World Lung Day (WLD) - September 25 is a gentle reminder for everyone to take good care of their lungs. Though lungs do not have the celebrity status as the heart, they are one of the most important ...

Like every year on September 25, we are going to observe World Pharmacists Day this year as well, celebrating the contribution of pharmacy and its practitioners in keeping the world a fit and healthy place to live in. How ...

September 22 every year is observed as World Rhino Day by animal lovers around the globe. The day is celebrated to promote global awareness about rhinos, their types, and the existential risks they face. The day also calls upon all stakeholders ...

World Rose Day, the one dedicated to cancer patients and their caregivers, is observed every year on September 22. It is commemorated in the memory of a bubbly 12-year-old Canadian Cancer victim Melinda Rose who dedicated the last 6 months ...

What is Alzheimers' disease? According to the National Institute of Aging, 'Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest tasks.' Common Symptoms of Alzheimers' According to ...

World Alzheimer's Day is observed on September 21 every year to promote awareness about the disease, its causes and the overall risks that come with it. In many countries, World Alzheimer's Day is celebrated throughout September. In what may sound like ...

Have you, or someone you know, ever gone to a hospital for treatment only to get the condition deteriorated due to a lack of proper patient safety measures? Chances are you have. In fact, we all know someone who has ...