Minorities Rights Day Minorities Rights Day is observed annually on December 18. This day commemorates the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious, and Linguistic Minorities on December 18, 1992. History: Adoption Date: December ...
Nat Sciver-Brunt breaks 26-year-old record England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt has made history by scoring the fastest century in Women's Test cricket. Match Details: Opponent: England vs. South Africa Venue: Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Date: December 15, 2024 Record: Fastest Hundred: Sciver-B...
34th Vyas Award to famous Hindi writer Suryabala Suryabala's novel “Kaun Des Ko Vasi: Venu Ki Diary” has been selected for the prestigious Vyas Samman award-2024. Profession: Renowned Hindi novelist and writer. Vyas Samman: Established: Instituted in 1991 by the K.K. Birla Foundation. Purpose: To re...
India Conducts First-ever Ganges River Dolphin Tagging On December 18, 2024, India successfully conducted the first-ever tagging of a Ganges River Dolphin in Assam. Initiative: Project Dolphin: Launched by the Government of India in 2020 to conserve and protect the Ganges River Dolphin. Ministry of ...
Padma Shri awardee Tulasi Gowda passed away Tulasi Gowda, fondly known as the "Tree Mother", passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 86. She was a renowned environmentalist from the Halakki tribal community in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Early Life: Born in Honnalli village, Ankola T...