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Thanksgiving 2022: Check out history, significance and celebration of the
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Thanksgiving is around the corner. This national holiday of the United States is commemorated in Brazil, Canada, Germany, Japan, and other nations as the official start of the holiday season. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in the United States every year on the fourth Thursday in November
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World Television Day: All you need to know about this day!
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
World Television Day is celebrated every year on November 21. The creation of television and its importance in modern life is celebrated on this day.
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Read why World Children's Day is celebrated on November 20
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
World Children's Day is celebrated every year on November 20. The purpose of the day is to increase awareness of children's rights and improve their standard of living.
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World Toilet Day 2022: All you need to know about this day!
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
World Toilet Day, which is every year celebrated on November 19. The main aim is to raise public awareness of broader sanitation systems. Check out how you can celebrate and be part of this day.
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International Men's Day 2022: History, theme and significance of the day
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
International Men's Day, commemorated on November 19, is a day to honour men and recognise their contributions to society in terms of politics, culture, and socioeconomic accomplishments. In contemporary society, men are eminent pillars. We frequently avoid discussing men's contributions an
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PM Modi to inaugurate Kashi Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi today
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Reflecting the significance of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat', the event aims to celebrate, reaffirm and rediscover the age-old links between Kashi and Tamil Nadu - two of the country's most significant ancient origins for learning.
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World Philosophy Day 2022: History, significance and theme
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The third Thursday of every November is celebrated as World Philosophy Day. It falls on November 17 this year. In 2005, it was designated an International Day by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It wasn't always that, though. November 21, 2002,
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World Diabetes Day 2022: Date, history, theme and significance
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Every year on November 14, people globally commemorate World Diabetes Day to raise awareness of the risks diabetes poses to their health and how to prevent them. On this day, two brilliant scientists, Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best are recognised for their significant contribution to
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J-K Govt identifies 181 villages for development under TVDP to empower you
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has identified 181 villages having picturesque beauty and cultural significance for transformation into tourist destinations under Tourist Villages Development Program (TVDP), stated the Department of information and public relations JK.
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Chhath Puja 2022: History, significance, rituals
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Also referred to as Surya Shashti, Chhath, Mahaparv, Chhath Parv, Dala Puja, Pratihar and Dala Chhath, the four-day-long festival is dedicated to the deity Surya and Shashthi Devi. As part of the ritual, women fast for the well-being of their sons and the happiness of their families. They al
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Gujarati New Year 2022: Vidhi, Muhurat for Chopda Puja
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Gujarati New Year coincides with Govardhan Puja celebrations in North India. Here is how and why the Gujarati New Year is celebrated.
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President Murmu to present Silver Trumpet to President's Bodyguard on Oct
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The presentation parade shall be followed by an audio visual presentation highlighting the history and significance of the Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner and the modern-day role of the PBG
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