Every year on 7 April since 1948 World Health Day is celebrated globally with a mission to draw attention to a specific health issue that concerns people all over the world. The day is also meant to create public awareness about ...
Bhai Dooj visits every two years. The first Bhai Dooj is the day after Holi, while the second is two days after Diwali. However, the scriptures place greater emphasis on Bhai Dooj, which occurs after Diwali. This celebration, like Rakshabandhan, celebrates ...
In the northern states of India, Lohri is considered to be a major festival. However, with the growing popularity of the festival, people in most parts of the country celebrate the festival. On this day, people prepare revdi, peanuts, gajak and ...
Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated in India. The festival indicates the triumph of light over darkness and this year it will be celebrated on 27 October. Diwali comes from the Sanskrit word Deepavali which means a row of lights. ...
9 October marks the World Post Day and it is celebrated every year to raise awareness about the postal services in the country and the vital role they play in everyone's lives and businesses. On this day in the year 1874, ...
Mornings are incomplete without drinking a cup of coffee and its aroma is enough to charge you up and jumpstart your day. Every year on 1 October, International Coffee Day is celebrated to acknowledge the farmers, roasters, baristas, and coffee shop ...
On every last Sunday of September, World Deaf Day is celebrated and this year, it falls on 29 September. The day is meant to make people aware of the achievements of the deaf people and challenges faced by them. Significance ...
Every year, on 29 September, World Heart Day is celebrated which aims at raising awareness about cardiovascular diseases, including heart disease and stroke. The World Heart Day 2022 theme is 'Use Heart for Every Heart.' In line with the theme, the ...
Every year on 28 September, World Rabies Day is celebrated to unite communities, NGOs, individuals and governments to address rabies, a disease caused by the Rabies lyssavirus. The virus resides in the saliva of the infected animals and gets transferred to ...
A pharmacist is often regarded as a second doctor who ensures the proper delivery of the medications to the patients and guides them in understanding the benefit as well as the side effects of the same. They also promote the safe ...
Navratri is considered to be one of the most celebrated festivals of India. Significant for Hindus, as the name suggests 'navratri', it is observed for 9 nights, every year. This year Navratri celebrations will start from 29 September to 7 October. The ...
The safety of patients is a major issue and every year millions die due to poor and unsafe quality healthcare. To assure that no patients are harmed while providing healthcare, the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted 17 September to celebrate 'World ...