World Red Cross day means 8th of May is celebrated every year as the birthday anniversary of founder of the Red Cross. Henry Dunant was the founder of the Red Cross as well as the founder of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), born in the Geneva in the year 1828. He was the most famous person and became …
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Republic Day of India: 26 January
Republic Day of India: 26 January – In the life of every nation there are certain days which are considered as red-letter days. The Republic Day celebration held on 26th January every year in our country is one of those days. It is perhaps the most important day of our country. It marks the birth of our nation as a …
Read More »Maha Shivaratri Gifts: Hindu Culture & Traditions
Maha Shivaratri Gifts: Hindu Culture & Traditions – Lord Shiva is one of the three main Gods of the Hindu Trinity. He is said to be the Hindu God of destruction. It is believed that he abodes in high mountains of Kailash in Himalayas. He is also said to be the savior of the world as he drank the entire …
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Look around and you will find countless things relating to art. Posters, paintings, murals, covers, portraits, and lots more. Art is used by one and all, knowingly or unknowingly, thanks to its usage in daily life. Right from houses that we live in (architecture) to the movies we see (theater) to the books we read (literature), there exists art in …
Read More »Chamliyal Mela: Cancelled for first time since 1947
For the first time since Independence, the famous Chamliyal Mela has been cancelled by the administration. The 198-km-long International Border has always been tense, but the recent sniping incident by Pakistan Rangers at Chamliyal post has led to cancellation of the 320-year-old congregation at the dargah of Baba Dalip Singh Manhas, known as Baba Chamliyal. A day after an almost …
Read More »India sets world record: Most Free Orthopaedic Surgeries
New Delhi, India – December 4, 2016 – The Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA), New Delhi, (President Prof. Sudhir K Kapoor) set a New World Record for Highest Number of Free Orthopaedic Surgeries performed, as part of the National Bone and joint day, 2016; more than 900 Life Members of the Indian Orthopaedic Association took part in this social cause by …
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