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National Space Day 2026 Celebrating India’s Journey from the Moon to the Stars
Every year on August 23, India celebrates National Space Day to commemorate one of the most remarkable milestones in the country’s space journey, the...
World Folklore Day Celebrating the Stories That Keep Cultures Alive
Every culture has stories that are passed from one generation to another. Some are told around village fires, some are sung during festivals, some...
International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism: Remembering Lives, Supporting Survivors
The International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism is observed annually on August 21 to honour victims of terrorism around...
World Senior Citizens Day: Celebrating the Wisdom, Dignity and Contributions of Older People
Every year on August 21, World Senior Citizens Day is observed to recognise the contributions, experiences and achievements of older people and to promote...
World Mosquito Day: Remembering the Discovery That Changed the Fight Against Malaria
World Mosquito Day is observed annually on August 20 to commemorate a major discovery in the history of medicine and highlight the continuing global...
World Photography Day: Celebrating the Power of a Photograph
Every photograph holds a moment in time. It can capture a person, a place, an emotion or an event and preserve it long after...
World Humanitarian Day: Honouring Those Who Stand With Humanity in Crisis
World Humanitarian Day is observed annually on August 19 to honour humanitarian workers and recognise their efforts to protect and support people affected by...
Tulsidas Jayanti 2026: Remembering the Saint-Poet Who Made the Ramayana a People’s Epic
Tulsidas Jayanti, celebrated on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, marks the birth anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas, one of the most influential poets and saints of...
Nag Panchami: A Festival of Faith, Mythology and Nature
Celebrated during Shravan, Nag Panchami honours serpent deities and reflects an ancient Indian tradition of respecting nature and living beings.Nag Panchami is a traditional...
Red Fort Resonates with Patriotism as India Celebrates 80th Independence Day
The historic Red Fort in Delhi became the centre of India’s 80th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2026, as the nation marked eight...
India at 80: A Freedom Earned, A Future Still Being Written
As India marks its 80th Independence Day, the tricolour carries memories of a hard-won freedom, and the aspirations of a nation looking towards 2047On...
Jaipur Teej Festival: Where Monsoon Meets Royal Tradition
Every monsoon, Jaipur takes on a distinctive shade of green as the Pink City prepares for one of Rajasthan’s most celebrated festivals, Teej. More...
Hariyali Teej: When the Monsoon Turns into a Celebration of Love, Faith and Green
As the monsoon paints the landscape in shades of green, Rajasthan prepares to celebrate one of its most beautiful festivals, Hariyali Teej, which falls...
The Everyday Guardians of Freedom: ASP Umesh Ojha on Police, Public and Patriotism
Udaipur ASP Umesh Ojha on freedom, duty, responsible citizenship and the role of the police in a diverse IndiaIndependence is not only about remembering...
Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: Remembering the Human Cost of a Divided Homeland
On the eve of Independence Day, when India prepares to celebrate freedom, August 14 carries a different memory, one of loss, displacement and separation.Observed...