Tag: World
On World Coconut Day, Kerala Looks To Centre To Improve Yield
World Coconut Day is celebrated across the world on September 2. In India, it is Kerala -- which is known as the 'land of coconuts' and derives its name from 'Kera' meaning coconut tree -- which is now looking towards the Centre for more support to take the state to greater heights in coconut production. ....
2017 WC Revolutionised Women's Cricket In India, Says Jhulan Goswami
Veteran Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami believes a full-fledged women's Indian Premier League will be a big achievement for the country as young players would be able to share the dressing room with top-notch Indian and international talent. ....
Covid Hasn't Impacted Women's Cricket More Than Men's, Feels Smriti Mandhana
Ace Indian batswoman Smriti Mandhana believes the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, which has claimed lakhs of lives across the world, has not impacted women's cricket more than that of men. ....
Global Coronavirus Cases Surpass 31 Million Mark: JHU
The overall number of global coronavirus cases on Monday surpassed the 31 million mark, while the deaths have increased to more than 960,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ....
World Alzheimer's Day: Avoiding Drugs, Healthy Lifestyle Key To Combat Disease
World Alzheimer's Day is observed every year on September 21. The Alzheimer's disease is seen in people especially after 65 years of age where they are unable to remember things or tasks. Taking necessary precautions while maintaining a healthy lifestyle and keeping away from drugs can keep mental disorders such as Alzheimer's and dementia at bay. ....
Global Covid-19 Cases Top 31.7 Million: JHU
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 31.7 million, while the deaths have increased to more than 975,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.....
On This Day In 2007: MS Dhoni-led India Won Inaugural World T20 Beating Pakistan In Final
It was on this day in 2007 when Team India, led by MS Dhoni, won the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup, defeating Pakistan in a pulsating summit clash which kept the fans, both in the stadium as well as those across television sets, on the edge of their seats till the very last moment. ....
Heavy Fighting Continues As Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Increases
Azerbaijan's second-largest city, Ganja, has been shelled by Armenian forces, as heavy clashes continue over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave.....
World Egg Day: Experts Highlight Importance Of Eggs To Boost Immunity
Top poultry experts on the occasion of World Egg Day on Friday highlighted the importance of this protein-rich food during the COVID-19 pandemic. ....
Twitter India Launches New Emoji For World Mental Health Day
On the World Mental Health Day, micro-blogging site Twitter on Friday introduced a green ribbon emoji to amplify conversations around mental health. ....
