What is Black Friday? Black Friday is a significant shopping day in the United States that traditionally falls on the Friday after Thanksgiving. It marks the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season and is characterized by deep discounts and promotional offers across various retail stores and online platforms. The Origin of Black Friday Sale…
Every year on November 21st, the world comes together to celebrate World Fisheries Day, a global event that highlights the critical importance of sustainable fishing and marine ecosystem preservation. In 2024, this day takes on even greater significance as we face unprecedented challenges in our oceanic environments. History of World Fisheries Day World Fisheries Day…
Our planet is in peril. The once-distant threat of climate change has materialized into a pressing global crisis. The evidence is undeniable: rising global temperatures, melting glaciers, extreme weather events, and shifting ecosystems are all stark reminders of the human impact on our environment. What is Climate Change? Climate change refers to long-term shifts in…
The 19th G20 Summit, hosted by Brazil, took place in Rio de Janeiro on November 18th and 19th, 2024. This annual gathering of the world’s 20 largest economies is a crucial platform for addressing pressing global issues. The G20 2024 summit, themed “Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet,” underscored Brazil’s commitment to social…
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab or Prakash Utsav, is a significant festival celebrated by Sikhs worldwide to commemorate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. This year, Guru Nanak Jayanti falls on November 15th, 2024, coinciding with the full moon day in the month of Kartik according to…
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing our planet today. From rising sea levels to more frequent and intense natural disasters, the impacts of a warming climate are being felt across the globe. In response, the world’s nations have come together under the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change…
In a surprising turn of events, Donald Trump has been elected as the President of the United States. This outcome has sparked widespread discussions and debates, marking a significant moment in American politics. Let’s delve into what this means for the country and the world. The Election Results The election results were announced today, confirming…
The 1st Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) is a landmark event taking place on November 5-6, 2024, in New Delhi, India. Organized by the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), this summit aims to foster dialogue, promote understanding, and address contemporary challenges faced by the Buddhist community across Asia12. The Theme:…
Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a time of joy, reflection, and celebration for millions worldwide. This vibrant festival marks the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. As one of the most anticipated events in the Hindu calendar, Diwali brings families and communities together to celebrate, remember,…
Halloween, a night filled with spooky spirits, trick-or-treating, and jack-o’-lanterns, is a beloved holiday celebrated in many countries. It’s a time to embrace the supernatural, have fun, and honor the cycle of life and death. While the traditions and customs may vary, the underlying theme of commemorating the dead and the unknown remains constant. Halloween…
