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In Photos: Army marks 75th anniversary of UN peacekeepers day

In Photos: Army marks 75th anniversary of UN peacekeepers day

The army on Monday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers by paying homage to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. Photos: ANI/PTI

29 May,2023 04:25 PM IST | Editor
World Ozone Day: Understanding why it is important to protect the ozone layer

World Ozone Day: Understanding why it is important to protect the ozone layer

As the awareness around global warming increases, there is a need to understand why the ozone layer deserves to be protected. The layer in the Earth’s stratosphere has been depleting but it must be preserved to avoid harmful effects such as various types of skin cancers. On International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, here are interesting facts about the efforts in that direction

16 September,2022 10:47 AM IST
Remembering anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela on International Mandela Day

Remembering anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela on International Mandela Day

The United Nations observes July 18 as the International Mandela Day to mark the birth anniversary of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela and to remember his work against racial oppression and in leading the movement towards human rights and social justice in an unequal society

18 July,2022 02:33 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi addresses UNGA for fouth time - HIGHLIGHTS

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi addresses UNGA for fouth time - HIGHLIGHTS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi struck a deeply personal note in his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, rewinding to his roots as a "poor boy" who sold tea in a small town and rose to the country's highest political office. Pics/PTI  

26 September,2021 10:38 AM IST

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