International Delegate’s Day observed globally on 25 April

#  International Delegate’s Day observed globally on 25 April International Delegate’s Day observed globally on 25 April every year. This day is observed to raise awareness of the role of the representatives and delegates of the Member States to the United Nations. Internation…

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World Malaria Day is observed on 25 April

# World Malaria Day is observed on 25 April World Malaria Day is commemorated every year on 25 April and recognizes global efforts to control malaria. Globally, 3.3 billion people in 106 countries are at risk of malaria. In 2009, 781 000 people died from malaria, mainly wome…

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The 10 Smallest Countries of Asia By Area.

# The 10 Smallest Countries of Asia By Area. With an area of approximately 116 square miles, Maldives is the smallest country of Asia by area with 26 atolls in the Indian Ocean. Asia is the most extensive of all the continents, and it occupies approximately 30% of the land ar…

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Oscar-nominated actor Shirley Knight has died at 83

# Oscar-nominated actor Shirley Knight has died at 83 Shirley Knight, the Kansas-born actress who was nominated for two Oscars early in her career and went on to play an astonishing variety of roles in movies, TV and the stage, has died. She was 83. Read Full News

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International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace: 24 April

# International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace: 24 April The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace observed globally on 24 April. ‘International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace’ was first observed by the United Nations (U…

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World Day for Laboratory Animals: 24 April

# World Day for Laboratory Animals: 24 April Since 1979, World Day for Laboratory Animals, has been a catalyst for a global movement to end the use of animals in laboratories around the world and drive their replacement with advanced scientific non-animal techniques. This is…

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Facebook acquires 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio

# Facebook acquires 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio The social media platform & US tech titan Facebook has acquired a 9.99% stake Reliance Jio i.e. the telecom arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL). Facebook has bought the 9.99% stakes for USD 5.7 billion (about Rs 43,574 cro…

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English Language Day - 23 April.

#  English Language Day - 23 April. UN English Language Day is observed annually on April 23. The event was established by the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 2010 to seeking "to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversit…

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Former Fiji Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase passes away

# Former Fiji Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase passes away Former Fiji Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase has passed away. He served as the sixth Prime Minister of Fiji from 2000 to 2006. He was also the founder of Soqosoqo Duavata Ni Lewenivanua Party. Laisenia Qarase was a civil …

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World Book and Copyright Day - 23 April.

#  World Book and Copyright Day - 23 April. World Book Day or World Book and Copyright Day (also known as International Day of the Book or World Book Days) is a yearly event on 23 April, organized by UNESCO to promote reading, publishing and copyright. In the United Kingdom, …

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Lebanon becomes first Arab country to legalise cannabis farming for medical use.

# Lebanon becomes first Arab country to legalise cannabis farming for medical use. Lebanon has become the first Arab country to legalise cannabis farming for medical and industrial purposes.  Although growing the plant was previously illegal, cannabis has long been farmed ope…

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Earth Day observed globally on 22 April

# Earth Day observed globally on 22 April Earth Day or International Mother Earth Day is observed globally on 22 April every year. Earth Day 2020 will be celebrated all over the world to spread awareness for Earth’s wellbeing and to encourage people to support environmental …

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The Leading Natural Rubber Producing Countries In The World.

# The Leading Natural Rubber Producing Countries In The World. Rubber is produced naturally from the latex obtained from rubber trees that are cultivated widely in some countries of South Asia and Southeast Asia. The Leading Natural Rubber Producing Countries In The World. Ran…

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The Most Dangerous Cities In The World.

# The Most Dangerous Cities In The World. Los Cabos, Mexico is the world's most dangerous city with a murder rate of 111.33 per 100,000 inhabitants. The 10 Most Dangerous Cities in the world. Rank City Country Homicide Rate (Per 100,000) 1         Los Cabos               Mexico  …

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10 Largest Rice Producing Countries

# 10 Largest Rice Producing Countries Rice is among the three leading food crops of the world, with maize (corn) and wheat being the other two. All three directly provide no less than 42% of the world’s required caloric intake and, in 2009, human consumption was responsible …

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World Creativity and Innovation Day: 21 April

# World Creativity and Innovation Day: 21 April World Creativity and Innovation Day has been celebrated on 21.04.2020 over 46 countries since 2002. People in businesses, organizations, schools, and communities take part in this day to generate new ideas for a brighter future…

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World Liver Day observed globally on 19 April

# World Liver Day observed globally on 19 April World Liver day is observed on 19 April every year. The day is observed to spread awareness about the liver-related disease. The liver is the second largest and the most complex organ in the body, with the exception of the brai…

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Chinese Language Day: April 20

# Chinese Language Day: April 20 The event was established by the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 2010 to seeking "to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity as well as to promote equal use of all six of its official…

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Oscar-winning animator and filmmaker Gene Deitch passes away.

# Oscar-winning animator and filmmaker Gene Deitch passes away Gene Deitch, an American Oscar-winning illustrator, animator, film director and producer, has passed away at the age of 95. Working from behind the curtains, he directed 13 episodes of Tom and Jerry and also some …

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New revelations on origin of Earth’s nitrogen

New revelations on origin of Earth’s nitrogen.  Nitrogen is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere, but nitrogen’s origin and how much is in Earth’s interior was previously unknown.  A new method of nitrogen analysis of volcanic gases from around the world revealed more …

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