The 1980s are making an unexpected comeback on social media, but this time, artificial intelligence is leading the revival. A new AI photo trend is encouraging users to transform ordinary selfies and photographs into realistic-looking retro portraits inspired by the fashion, colours and photography styles of the 1980s. Instead of searching for vintage clothes or…
World Suicide Prevention Day 2026 will be observed on September 10 to highlight the importance of suicide prevention, mental health awareness and timely emotional support. The day encourages individuals, families, communities and organisations to take mental health concerns seriously and create spaces where people can speak openly about emotional struggles without fear of judgment. Mental…
🏔️ Introduction India observes Himalaya Day every year on September 9 to highlight the importance of the Himalayan region and promote its conservation. The Himalayas support millions of people, influence India’s climate and provide vital water resources. The day encourages people, governments and organisations to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem. 📜 History of Himalaya Day…
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most popular Hindu festivals in India. The festival honours Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity whom devotees associate with wisdom, prosperity, good fortune and the removal of obstacles. Every year, families and communities welcome Lord Ganesha with prayers, decorations, devotional songs and traditional food. Moreover, Ganesh Chaturthi brings people together…
Every year on September 8, people across the world observe International Literacy Day to highlight the importance of reading, writing, education and lifelong learning. UNESCO has observed the day annually since 1967, using it to remind governments, educators and communities that literacy plays a vital role in building inclusive, peaceful and sustainable societies. In 2026,…
Pola Festival, also known as Bail Pola, is an important agricultural festival in Maharashtra. Farmers celebrate this special occasion to honour bulls and bullocks for their contribution to farming. Moreover, the festival highlights the strong relationship between farmers, animals and nature. Every year, families and farming communities celebrate Pola with traditional rituals, colourful decorations, festive…
Nagpur’s Marbat Utsav is one of the city’s most distinctive cultural traditions. Every year, the festival brings thousands of people together for a colourful procession featuring the famous Kali Marbat, Peeli Marbat and Badgyas. More than a religious or cultural celebration, Marbat has become a unique way for people to express their concerns about social…
Every year on September 5, India celebrates Teachers’ Day to recognise the dedication of teachers and their contribution to society. The occasion also commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, one of India’s most respected scholars, philosophers, educators and former President. Dr. Radhakrishnan believed that education should develop not only knowledge but also character,…
Radha Ashtami is one of the most important festivals dedicated to Shri Radha Rani, who holds a central place in the devotional traditions associated with Lord Krishna. Devotees observe this festival on Shukla Paksha Ashtami in the month of Bhadrapada. In 2026, Radha Ashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, September 19. The festival carries special…
Teachers’ Day 2026 will arrive on Saturday, September 5, giving students across India another opportunity to celebrate their teachers and mentors. Every year, this special occasion highlights the valuable role educators play in shaping young minds, building confidence and guiding students toward a brighter future. In India, September 5 also marks the birth anniversary of…
