In India, several Unified Payments Interface UPI-enabled apps are available for conducting digital transactions. Some of the popular UPI apps in India include: These apps allow users to link their bank accounts and create a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) to make seamless and secure UPI transactions. Each app offers its own unique features and additional…
Budhha Purnima, the auspicious festival, is just around the corner. The celebration, also known as Buddha Jayanti, honours the birth anniversary of Lord Gautam Buddha, who is considered as the founder of Buddhism. On this day, followers swear to follow Gautam Buddha’s teachings, take a bath early in the morning to wash oneself of all…
In 1982, the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) declared April 18 as International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day. The day was established by UNESCO during its 22nd General Conference in 1983 to recognise historical sites, raise awareness about them, and emphasise the significance of restoring and preserving…
Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is a significant festival celebrated by the Sikh community around the world. It marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year and commemorates the formation of the Khalsa Panth in 1699 by tenth sikh guru, Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Baisakhi falls on April 13 or 14 every year and…
In India, the financial year is the period that begins in April of each calendar year and ends in March of the next calendar year. In simple words, it is the accounting year in which you earn an income. But have you ever tried to know why the financial year starts on 1st April and…
World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on March 15 every year with an aim to raise global awareness about consumer rights and promote consumer protection. The day is also commemorated to be aware about the market injustices across the world. It is an annual event that celebrates solidarity within the international consumer movement. On this day,…
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Raising Day is observed every year on March 10. It commemorate the CISF’s founding in 1969. The CISF, the top-tier central armed police force of the Ministry of Home Affairs, is in charge of providing security protection for several public sector organisations, airports, seaports, power plants, and other major…
India has over 80 national parks spread across the country. Some are larger and easier to access than others. All of these parks are popular with visitors and have a diverse range of flora and fauna. Discover where to find specific types of Indian animals at these top parks if you’re interested in them. Corbett…
Every year, March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day across the globe. The day commemorates the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements made by women in various fields. It is a significant occasion for all involved in the fight for gender equity and equality. This year’s theme, “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality,” highlights the…
