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World Soil Day on December 5: protecting the ground beneath our food
Healthy soil is key to food security, yet erosion and overuse are degrading farmland.
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World Soil Day on December 5: protecting the ground beneath our food
Healthy soil is key to food security, yet erosion and overuse are degrading farmland.
National Pollution Control Day on December 2 remembers Bhopal gas tragedy victims
The day highlights the need to prevent industrial disasters and cut pollution.
World AIDS Day on December 1: testing and treatment remain key
The day, first observed in 1988, aims to end stigma and promote HIV awareness.
National Milk Day on November 26 honours Verghese Kurien, father of the White Revolution
India is the world's largest milk producer, thanks in large part to the cooperative movement.
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World AMR Awareness Week from November 18-24: stop misusing antibiotics
Overuse of antimicrobials is making common infections harder to treat.
World Toilet Day on November 19: why safe sanitation still matters
The UN day highlights the billions who still lack safely managed sanitation.
World Prematurity Day on November 17: caring for babies born too soon
Kangaroo mother care and timely treatment can save many premature infants.
World Pneumonia Day on November 12: the leading infectious killer of young children
Vaccines, clean air and good nutrition can prevent most cases, doctors say.
World Kindness Day on November 13: small acts that make a big difference
The day was started in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement.
Children's Day on November 14: why India celebrates Nehru's birthday for kids
The day has been marked on Jawaharlal Nehru's birth anniversary since 1964.
Online research now shapes 40% of insurance sales in India: Google report
Most buyers research online but still want an advisor to close high-value policies.