For years, soil pollution has been one of the biggest environmental issues that the whole world is trying to tackle. It is highly hazardous because it not only affects the land and water animals; it also hampers the life of human beings. Time to time government and private institutes, schools and colleges organize programs, events, …
Our solar system consists of a sun, eight planets, satellites, dwarf planets, asteroids, meteoroids and comets. The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Earlier it had nine planets. However, Pluto, the ninth planet does not meet the latest standards set for the planets. It has now been termed as …
Trees make Earth fit for the survival of human beings and other living organisms. They provide us air to breathe, food to eat and shelter to live. They play a major role in keeping us alive and providing us a comfortable living. We must plant more and more trees to ensure a clean and green …
The constitution of India became effective on 26th January 1950; though it was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November 1949. It was written by a drafting committee headed by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. It is the longest written constitution that defines the power, procedures and responsibilities of the government institutions of India and gives …
The Constitution of India is the superlative law of India. The manuscript offers the structure differentiating the essential political rules, code, framework, processes, duties and powers of the government institutions. The constitution also lays down the directive principles, fundamental rights as well as the duties of citizens of India. There can be various occasions when you may be required to …
Elections are the backbone of a democratic nation. The electoral system gives people the right to choose their own government by casting vote to the candidate they deem suitable. There are different forms of democracy but elections form an integral part of each of these. The procedure and purpose of elections may however vary based …
World Hypertension Day is celebrated every year on May 17th by the World Hypertension League (WHL) an umbrella organization of 85 national hypertension societies and leagues from around the world. The main objective of the day is to raise the awareness of people about hypertension, its causes and effects. Hypertension is actually High Blood Pressure …
International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12th May every year in the honour of the contribution made by the nurses to the society. The day also marks the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), an English Nurse, statistician and social reformer. She was awarded several distinguished honours like OM …
World no Tobacco Day is an annual event observed globally on 31st May to encourage people to abstain from all forms of tobacco consumption for 24 hours. The day also stresses to raise awareness about the ill effects of tobacco consumption. The day was created by the member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) …
“Time is Money” is a phrase which is commonly used the world over, to imply the significance of time and the fact that wasting time is equivalent to wasting money. The origin of the phrase dates back to 15th century. A Croatian merchant – Benedetto Cotrugli, was the first to write the phrase “Time is …
