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Miss Universe Winners List From 1952 to 2025: Fátima Bosch of Mexico Crowned for 2025

The Miss Universe 2025 crown has been claimed by Fátima Bosch of Mexico, marking a dramatic and triumphant end to the 74th edition of the world’s most iconic beauty pageant. Crowned on November 20, 2025, in Nonthaburi, Thailand, Bosch’s victory...

Significance and History of Diwali Festival

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals in India. Known as the “Festival of Lights,” Diwali signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. The word...

Asia Cup Winners List (1984–2025): India’s Historic 9th Title

The Asia Cup, established in 1984, stands as one of the premier cricket tournaments in Asia, showcasing intense rivalries and memorable performances. Over the years, India has emerged as the most successful team, clinching the title a record nine times....

Actor Mohanlal to Be Presented Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2023

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has announced that legendary Malayalam actor Mohanlal will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2023, the highest honour in Indian cinema. The award will be presented during the 71st National Film Awards...

World Ozone Day 2025: Date, Theme, History and Significance

World Ozone Day, also known as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, is observed every year on September 16. The day serves as a reminder of the crucial role the ozone layer plays in protecting life...

Lunar Eclipse 2025: Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse on September 7-8

On September 8, 2025, people across Asia, Australia, and parts of Africa witnessed a total lunar eclipse, popularly called a Blood Moon. A spectacular celestial event, the Lunar Eclipse 2025 or Chandra Grahan 2025, will take place on September 7-8,...

Global Peace Index 2025, Objectives and India’s Rank

Context: India has been ranked 115th (up from 116th in 2024) in the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025. Global Peace Index (GPI) Global Peace Index is published annually by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). GPI ranks 163 countries (covering 99.7%...

National Space Day 2025: Date, Theme, Chandrayaan-3 Legacy, and ISRO Celebrations

India will celebrate National Space Day 2025 on August 23, 2025, marking the second anniversary of one of the greatest milestones in Indian space history – the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon’s south pole. This achievement not...

Varaha Jayanti 2025, Date, Time, Significance and Celebrations

Context: Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane urged the State government to celebrate August 25 as ‘Varaha Jayanti’ with cultural and religious events, lectures in schools, and inclusion in textbooks. What is Varaha Jayanti? Incarnation: Marks the birth of Varaha, the third...

Rajiv Gandhi Biography: 81st Birth Anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi

August 20, 2025 marks the 81st birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, India’s youngest Prime Minister and one of the most transformative leaders of the country’s modern era. Born on August 20, 1944, Rajiv Gandhi’s leadership between 1984 and 1989 played...