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Independence Day 2023: Is India Celebrating Its 76th or 77th Anniversary? Unravel the counting confusion ATG EAIIndependence Day 2023: Is India Celebrating Its 76th or 77th Anniversary? Unravel the counting confusion ATG EAI

Independence Day 2023: Is India Celebrating Its 76th or 77th Anniversary? Unravel the counting confusion

Dive into India's Independence Day 2023 dilemma: Is it the 76th or 77th anniversary? Unveil the historical perspective, clarifying the celebration confusion

Lifestyle Aug 10, 2023, 3:34 PM IST

Hiroshima attack: On this day in 1945 the atomic bomb shook the world Hiroshima attack: On this day in 1945 the atomic bomb shook the world

Hiroshima attack: On this day in 1945 the atomic bomb shook the world

The 78th anniversary of the Hiroshima attack is observed worldwide as a day to remember and honour the victims of the August 6, 1945 atomic bombing. This commemoration emphasizes the immense human suffering caused by nuclear weapons.

World News Aug 6, 2023, 8:56 AM IST

Police files case after mike failure during Kerala CM's speech at Oommen Chandy's condolence meet anrPolice files case after mike failure during Kerala CM's speech at Oommen Chandy's condolence meet anr

Police files case after mike failure during Kerala CM's speech at Oommen Chandy's condolence meet

As Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan began to address the condolence meeting of Oommen Chandy, it was disrupted due to loud interference in the microphone. It approximately lasted about 16 seconds.

India News Jul 26, 2023, 10:12 AM IST

Kargil Vijay Divas 2023: Why Congress chose not to participate in commemorations AJRKargil Vijay Divas 2023: Why Congress chose not to participate in commemorations AJR

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Why Congress chose not to participate in commemorations

Congress' perspective on the Kargil War may differ from that of the ruling party. While the victory is undoubtedly a momentous occasion, the Congress party might view the war as a complex and multi-dimensional conflict.

India News Jul 26, 2023, 4:00 AM IST

No Muslim in this Karnataka village yet it observes MuharramNo Muslim in this Karnataka village yet it observes Muharram

No Muslim in this Karnataka village yet it observes Muharram

In yet another example of religious harmony and syncretic culture as a way of life in India, a village in Karnataka where not a single Muslim lives, is decked up for the ongoing month of Muharram, a month of mourning in commemoration of the martyrdom of Prophet Mohammad’s grandsons Imam Husain and Imam Hasan.

India News Jul 25, 2023, 8:56 AM IST

Nelson Mandela International Day 2023: Date, Theme, Significance, History ATG EAINelson Mandela International Day 2023: Date, Theme, Significance, History ATG EAI

Nelson Mandela International Day 2023: Date, Theme, Significance, History

Celebrating Mandela's legacy on July 18th with a theme of "Climate, Food & Solidarity." Recognizing his fight against apartheid, it inspires global action for social justice and honors his enduring impact

Lifestyle Jul 18, 2023, 7:30 AM IST

Bastille Day 2023: Exploring 7 significances celebrating French culture, national pride AJR EAIBastille Day 2023: Exploring 7 significances celebrating French culture, national pride AJR EAI

Bastille Day 2023: 7 significances celebrating French culture

Bastille Day, also known as French National Day, is celebrated on July 14th each year. This significant holiday commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution and holds great historical and cultural importance for the people of France. Here are seven reasons why Bastille Day is celebrated:

Lifestyle Jul 12, 2023, 2:43 PM IST

World Asteroid Day 2023: Theme, significance, history, date; Why International Asteroid Day is celebrated? ADCWorld Asteroid Day 2023: Theme, significance, history, date; Why International Asteroid Day is celebrated? ADC

World Asteroid Day 2023: Theme, significance, history, date; Why International Asteroid Day is celebrated?

World Asteroid Day 2023: The international community observes International Asteroid Day on June 30 of each year. Established in 2016, this officially recognised UN commemoration honours the Tunguska disaster of 1908 that took place in Russian Siberia.

Lifestyle Jun 30, 2023, 7:30 AM IST

Happy Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Wishes, Quotes, Facebook/WhatsApp statuses and messages for your loved ones RBAHappy Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Wishes, Quotes, Facebook/WhatsApp statuses and messages for your loved ones RBA

Happy Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Wishes, Quotes, Facebook/WhatsApp statuses and messages for your loved ones

The most auspicious day for Jains is Mahavir Jayanti, also known as Mahavir Janma Kalyanak. The Jain community commemorates this day across the world in commemoration of Jainism's final spiritual teacher (Mahavir).

Entertainment Apr 4, 2023, 6:30 AM IST

Prince Andrew banned from wearing military uniform to Queen Elizabeth's Funeral; here's why - adt Prince Andrew banned from wearing military uniform to Queen Elizabeth's Funeral; here's why - adt

Prince Andrew banned from wearing military uniform to Queen Elizabeth's Funeral; here's why

While other family members will wear a uniform at five separate commemorations for the Queen, including her state funeral the following Monday, Andrew will wear only military colours in a final vigil in Westminster Hall.
 

World News Sep 12, 2022, 7:50 PM IST

Poland to seek USD 1 3 trillion from Germany for Nazis World War II invasion occupation gcwPoland to seek USD 1 3 trillion from Germany for Nazis World War II invasion occupation gcw

Poland seeks USD 1.3 trillion from Germany for World War II invasion, occupation

On September 1, 1939, Nazi Germany bombed and invaded Poland, starting the war, which was followed by more than five years of cruel occupation. The report's release was the focal point of national commemorations of the anniversary.  Since 2017, a group of about 30 economists, historians, and other specialists have collaborated on the paper.

World News Sep 1, 2022, 6:16 PM IST

Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary: What you must know!Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary: What you must know!

Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary: What you must know!

Keeping in mind the possible demonstration in the country, the Chinese authorities have put a blanket ban on any kind of public commemoration of the event on the mainland.

World News Jun 4, 2022, 5:41 PM IST

Watch Joe Biden mistakenly refers to Michelle Obama as ex Vice President gcwWatch Joe Biden mistakenly refers to Michelle Obama as ex Vice President gcw

Watch: Joe Biden mistakenly refers to Michelle Obama as ex-Vice President

Biden was speaking at the USS Delaware Commemoration Ceremony on Saturday, when he praised his wife, current First Lady Jill Biden. "I'm tremendously pleased of the job she [Jill] is doing as First Lady with the Joining Forces effort she launched with Michelle Obama while she was Vice President and now carries on," Biden says in the video.

World News Apr 4, 2022, 11:55 AM IST

Centre to start countrywide campaign today to address public issues as part of Good Governance week gcwCentre to start countrywide campaign today to address public issues as part of Good Governance week gcw

Centre to start countrywide campaign today to address public issues as part of 'Good Governance' week

The Ministry of Personnel has organised a series of Public Grievances and Pensions programmes during the week of December 20-25, as part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' commemoration.
 

India News Dec 20, 2021, 11:42 AM IST

Police Commemoration Day: Uttarakhand CM Rawat announces allocation of Rs 75 lakh for martyrs fund-dnmPolice Commemoration Day: Uttarakhand CM Rawat announces allocation of Rs 75 lakh for martyrs fund-dnm

Police Commemoration Day: Uttarakhand CM Rawat announces allocation of Rs 75 lakh for martyrs fund

 He said police and paramilitary personnel killed in the line of duty are an inspiration for all. A total of 265 police and paramilitary personnel including six from Uttarakhand were martyred last year.
 

India Oct 21, 2020, 3:41 PM IST