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International Snakebite Awareness Day is observed every year on 19 September to raise awareness of snakebite envenoming and its effects on health. The theme for 2026 is “Disabilities from snakebite envenoming: The Hidden...
The International Day of Peace is observed every year on 21 September to promote peace, non-violence and cooperation. The theme for 2026 is “Invest in Peace – For Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day.”
India has endorsed the consensus outcomes of the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial adopted in Houston. They cover household energy access, faster infrastructure approvals, water reuse and critical-mineral supply chains. L...
World Alzheimer's Day is observed on September 21 to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and dementia. First observed in 1994, it is organised by Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI). Alzheimer's is the most com...
The 25th Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Ministers responsible for foreign economic and foreign trade activities was held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Talks covered sustainable growth, trade development, c...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in its State of Global Water Resources 2025 report, noted a persistent fall in groundwater in parts of India during 2022–2025, with over-extraction a key cause, meaning withdr...
Sohar Port in Oman has become a strategic alternative route for Indian cargo bound for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as shipping around the Strait of Hormuz faces disruption. The deep-sea commercial port and...
India and Japan, which set up diplomatic relations in 1952, will celebrate 75 years of ties in 2027 as the India-Japan Year of Shared Horizons. India-Japan Week will be held in the week of 28 April 2027 with outreach, bu...
International Equal Pay Day is observed every year on 18 September to promote equal pay for work of equal value. The theme for 2026 is “Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value — For Everyone, everywhere.”
The International Day for Interventional Cardiology is observed on September 16. The UN General Assembly proclaimed it in 2022 to spread awareness of cardiovascular diseases and interventional heart procedures. The date...
Four mountaineers from Munnar have become the first group from Kerala to summit Ramjak, a 6,318-metre peak located in the remote Lahaul region of Himachal Pradesh.
GIFT City rose nine places to rank 37th globally in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) 40, released in September 2026, while Mumbai moved up three places to 49th. GIFT City was the only Indian centre among the top...
