International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace is observed globally on September 21. The United National General Assembly marks the day by promoting ideals of peace among nations and people by observing non-violence and a ceasefire for 24...
International Week of Deaf People 2022
International Week of the Deaf (IWD) is being observed from September 19 to 25 September 2022. The theme of the 2022 International Week of Deaf People is “Building Inclusive Communities for All”.
Daily themes
Monday 19...
Significance of SCO
Highlighting the significance of SCO, the PM of India said that “SCO has an important role in developing reliable, resilient and diversified supply chains.”The PM also pointed out that SCO member countries account for about 30% of...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum 2022 held in Vladivostok. The primary objective of the EEF is to increase Foreign Direct Investments in the RFE.
The four-day forum is a platform for entrepreneurs to expand their...
SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2022-2023: Varanasi Nominated
Varanasi city has been nominated as the first cultural and tourism capital during 2022-2023 at the 22nd meeting of the SCO council in Samarkand. The 22nd meeting of the SCO council...
International Equal Pay Day
International Equal Pay Day, celebrated on 18 September, represents the longstanding efforts towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value. The symbolic day aims at highlighting issues related to the gender pay gap...
World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day is observed every year on 17 September to create awareness about different safety measures that should be taken to ensure patient safety.
This year, the theme of World Patient Safety Day 2022 is...
Subject: Bilateral Relations (UPSC Mains)
Topic related to Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border conflict
Kyrgyzstan reported “intense battles” with Central Asian neighbour Tajikistan and said 24 people had been killed in the latest outbreak of violence to hit the former Soviet Union. Both the...
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 2022
World Ozone Day or the International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed on the 16th of September. The day aims to create awareness about the importance...
National Engineer’s Day 2022
In India, Engineer’s Day is celebrated on September 15 every year. The day is celebrated to recognise the contribution of engineers to the development of the nation. This day commemorates the birth anniversary of Sir Moksha...