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As we gear up for National Cancer Awareness Day on November 7, it’s a good time to reflect on something that that hits home for many of us — CANCER. Trust me, writing this in blurred eyes with tears and heavy heart indeed feels extremely crestfallen for me to talk about; but it’s crucial we talk about it openly and support one another. This day is about shining a light on cancer awareness and supporting those who are fighting this battle. 

Poliomyelitis, has been a highly infectious viral disease that can cause paralysis in a matter of hours and it primarily affects children under five years. Despite significant progress in the fight against polio, the disease remains a public health concern in some parts of the world. World Health Assembly committed to eradicate this life-threatening disease in the year 1988. Since then  every year on October 24, the global community comes together to observe World Polio Day. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing battle against Poliomyelitis. World Polio Day not only raises awareness but also underscores the importance of continued efforts towards eradication.

As we approach September 25, 2024, the global community prepares to celebrate World Pharmacist Day, a day dedicated to acknowledging the invaluable contributions of pharmacists to healthcare. This year’s theme, "Empowering Global Health Together," emphasises collaboration and unity in addressing the evolving health needs of our communities.

As the calendar turns to the last Sunday in September, communities around the globe come together to celebrate Rivers Day, a special occasion dedicated to recognise the vital role rivers play in our lives and advocate for their preservation. In India, where rivers are not only essential to the ecosystem but also deeply woven into the fabric of our cultural and spiritual life, this day holds particular significance.

The absence of the right tool to produce products makes traditional manufacturing processes time-consuming and uneconomical for several industries. In recent years, machine learning (ML) algorithms have become more prevalent in manufacturing, reducing labor cost, time, and effort in developing items and products.

For centuries, managing wastewater was a problem with no discernable solution. Dealing with waste-water usually meant moving it somewhere else, dumping into rivers and streams with Virtually no treatment, or other “out-of-sight-out-of-mind ”solutions ,which in many cases had negative residual effects on people’s health, public infrastructure or the environment.

As the world grows increasingly interconnected, the theme for International Literacy Day 2024—"Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace"—offers a poignant reminder of the power of language in fostering global harmony.

Every year, India comes alive on September 5th with vibrant celebrations and heartfelt tributes to its educators. This special day is dedicated to honour teachers, the unsung heroes who shape the future of the nation. Known as Teachers' Day, this occasion is deeply rooted in Indian tradition and reflects the profound respect and gratitude that the society holds for its teachers.

In India, the 29th of August holds a special place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts and patriots alike—it's National Sports Day, or Rashtriya Khel Divas. This day not only commemorates the birth anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand but also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of sports in our society.  

Akshay Urja Divas, celebrated annually on August 20th, serves as a poignant reminder of India's commitment to harnessing renewable energy and reducing its carbon footprint.

স্বাধীনতা দিবস আমাদের জাতীয় জীবনের এক অত্যন্ত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ দিন। প্রতি বছর ১৫ই আগস্ট, আমরা আমাদের স্বাধীনতার মহান দিনটি উদযাপন করি। ১৯৪৭ সালের এই দিনে ভারত ব্রিটিশ শাসন থেকে মুক্তি পেয়েছিল। এই দিনটি শুধুমাত্র একটি ঐতিহাসিক দিন নয়, এটি আমাদের জাতীয় গর্ব এবং স্বাভিমানকে উদযাপনের একটি সুযোগ।

August 9th marks a day of profound significance in global history – Nagasaki Day. This solemn occasion commemorates the tragic events of August 9, 1945, when Nagasaki, a vibrant city in southern Japan, fell victim to one of the most devastating acts of war humanity has ever witnessed.

As August 6th approaches each year, the world pauses to commemorate Hiroshima Day—a solemn reminder of one of the darkest chapters in human history. On this day in 1945, the city of Hiroshima in Japan became the target of the world's first atomic bomb used in warfare, a catastrophic event that forever altered the course of history and marked the beginning of the nuclear age.

Welcome to a celebration of connectivity, knowledge, and the ultimate marvel of human innovation - the World Wide Web. It’s 1st August!! A day to celebrate the incredible, expansive, and often downright magical universe that is the World Wide Web.

In the grand tapestry of our existence, there exists a delicate thread that binds us all – the intricate and intertwined relationship between humanity and the natural world. On World Nature Conservation Day, we come together to celebrate this symbiotic bond and reaffirm our pledge to safeguard the beauty and bounty of our planet for generations to come.

Every year, on the 26th of July, India reverberates with pride and solemn remembrance as the nation commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas

A sun halo, a transient masterpiece of light and ice.  This optical phenomenon occurs when light interacts with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere, creating a halo or ring around the sun.

Every year, on July 11th, World Population Day offers us a moment to reflect on the complexities and opportunities presented by our global population. Initiated by the United Nations in 1989, this day encourages us to delve into the intricacies of population growth, its impact on societies worldwide, and the actions we can take to foster a sustainable future.

Every year, on July 3rd, communities around the globe come together to observe International Plastic Bag Free Day.

Every year on July 1st, India celebrates National Doctor's Day, a day dedicated to recognise the invaluable contributions of doctors to society. 

As we approach World Asteroid Day 2024, it is an ideal time to delve into the importance of this day and explore the fascinating realm of these celestial bodies.

আশুতোষ মুখোপাধ্যায়কে 'বাংলার বাঘ' হিসেবে  আমরা সকলেই জানি৷ তেজস্বী, দৃঢ়চেতা, কর্তব্যে কঠোর ও কর্মে আপোষহীন স্বভাবের জন্যই স্যার আশুতোষ মুখোপাধ্যায়কে বাংলার বাঘ হিসেবে সন্মানিত হয়েছিলেন।

বাংলা ভাষার প্রথম সার্থক ঔপন্যাসিক এবং বাংলার নবজাগরণের অন্যতম মুখ হিসেবে বাংলা ও বাঙালীর ইতিহাসে বঙ্কিমচন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায় চিরস্মরণীয় হয়ে থাকবেন ।।

In a world often characterised by hustle, bustle, and the incessant noise of daily life, there exists a tranquil oasis: yoga. With its origins rooted in ancient India, yoga has transcended cultural boundaries to become a global phenomenon, celebrated annually on June 21st as International Yoga Day.

Every year on June 18th, the world comes together to celebrate Autism Pride Day. This day is dedicated to recognizing the unique talents, perspectives, and contributions of individuals on the autism spectrum.

The World Health Organization (WHO) created World Blood Donor Day in 2004 to honor voluntary blood donors everywhere .

With the theme of “Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience”, the world is celebrating the World Environment Day 2024 today, on 5th June 2024.

India celebrated its 77th Independence Day on 15 August 2023 alike each year across India to honor the bravery and spirit of the freedom fighters who fought to secure the country's independence. Midnapore is notable for its contribution in the history of Indian freedom movement since it has produced many martyrs.

There is hardly any family that exists in present society that has not lost at least one member in cancer. Yet we are barely aware of the alarming fact that Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 12 million deaths in 2022, or nearly one in five deaths. Neither are we informed about the real facts of Cancer. Hence World Cancer Day is held every 4 February which is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) with the noble aim of raising worldwide awareness, reducing stigma, improving education, encouraging it’s prevention, detection and treatment and furthermore catalysing personal, collective and government action.

Federation Internationale de Football Association in short and more commonly known as “FIFA”, holds a world championship event every 4 years on the sports of football at an international or country level for Men team.

Doctor APJ Abdul Kalam, one of the greatest minds and teachers of our country is not here with us  anymore. Or is he?

World Heart Day is an international campaign to make every individual aware of heart diseases and risk related to it

World Engineers’ Day is celebrated on 4th March by UNESCO but in India, Engineers’ Day is celebrated on 15th September every year to show our gratitude to Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, an Indian Civil Engineer on his birth anniversary. This day is also celebrated in , Sri Lanka and Tanzania in his memory.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled the statue of our great Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and inaugurated ‘Kartavya Path’ at India Gate on Thursday.

International Charity Day is marked on 5th September every year. The Day of Charity was established with the objective of sensitising and mobilising general people, NGOs, and stakeholders all around the world to help others through volunteer and philanthropic activities

India has commissioned its first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, Vikrant, at a ceremony in the southern state of Kerala. The BBC's Jugal Purohit took a tour of the vessel ahead of its induction into the Indian navy.

It is about the new Naval ensign unveiled on 2nd Sept'2022.

NATIONAL NUTRITION WEEK’2022

There were 61 medals total, of which 22 were gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze. Overall, the Indian athletes' effort was highly successful, and they should be proud of it.

History of our Independence in short

The fact which might not have been discussed much is that Indian pharmaceutical sector supplies over 50% of the global demand for various vaccines, 40% of the generic demand for US and 25% of all medicines for UK.