As cricket’s revered maestro Sachin Tendulkar turns 51, the spotlight naturally shifts to his illustrious career beyond the sport. Tendulkar’s achievements, affectionately known as the ‘Master Blaster’, extend beyond the 22-yard cricket pitch. That extends to his financial success and entrepreneurship. His journey from being an extraordinary talent to becoming a global cricket icon is…
No other region in the world experiences more climate, weather and water disasters than Asia, according to a new report. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) today released its 2023 Asia Climate Situation Report, noting that risks are only increasing. From heat waves to floods and storms, climate change is exacerbating all kinds of disasters around…
National Science Day will be celebrated across India on February 28 to honor the discovery of the Raman effect by physicist Sir CV Raman in 1928. The Raman effect is the inelastic scattering of light by molecules, and this discovery earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930, making him the first Asian to…
The world’s rare diseases may not be as popular in the public imagination, even though they should be. Because these diseases don’t affect many people, they may not be in the mainstream news, making it difficult for us to learn about them. Either way, rare diseases are dangerous and can claim many lives. Rare Disease…
Lantern Festival, also known as Lantern Floating Festival or Shangyuan Festival, is a major holiday in China that marks the end of the Lunar New Year. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, which usually falls at the beginning of February or March on the Gregorian calendar.…
Besides a day dedicated to chocolates, kisses, promises and marriage proposals, Valentine’s week is also a day to appreciate friendship between women. Galentine’s Day, celebrated on February 13, the day before Valentine’s Day, is a day for women to appreciate their girlfriends. At the same time as “Kissing Day,” Galentine’s Day was trending due to…
February is known as the month of love because of the weeklong Valentine’s Week activities that lead up to Valentine’s Day on February 14. By valuing the relationship of love, people show their partners how much they care and make them feel unique. Families, friends, couples, and all those they hold dear prepare to celebrate…
Every year on February 8, Propose Day—the second day of Valentine’s Week—is observed. Couples look forward to this cherished event to show their love and affection for one another. People believe that this day is the ideal opportunity to convey their true feelings to their loved ones, either via words or deeds. Propose Day is…
Indian silk saris have long been recognized as a representation of grace, royalty, and beauty mixed with elegance. These ancient Indian silk saris, which range in style from Banarasi to Kanjeevaram, ought to be a staple in any woman’s closet. Silk saris are prized for their beautiful trends, stylish draping, and rich texture. With so…
Every year on February 2, the world celebrates World Wetlands Day to promote awareness of the value of wetlands and their preservation. For the benefit of people and the environment, wetlands must be protected and restored, as this day offers as a reminder. Organisations, governments, and communities utilise a range of activities, including seminars, workshops,…