Current Affairs

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed annually on November 25, serves as a poignant reminder of the widespread issue of gender-based violence that continues to plague societies worldwide.

National Cadet Corps Day

National Cadet Corps(NCC) Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of November to mark the founding of NCC in 1948 and its legacy of shaping the youth with values of discipline, leadership and patriotism.

International Day of Child Rights

International Day of Child Rights is celebrated every year on 20 November to attract attention to rights violations children face around the globe. The United Nations General Assembly adopted on 20 November 1989 the “Convention on the Rights of the Child” to protect and improve conditions of children striving to survive in regions struck by war and poverty.

National Integration Day

National Integration Day is celebrated every year on November 19, marks the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, the first woman Prime Minister of India. She was also known as the Iron Lady of the country.

World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day

One woman worldwide dies every two minutes due to cervical cancer — a treatable and preventable disease said the UN on 17 November 2025 on the first official World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day.

The National Press Day

The National Press Day is observed every year on 16th November to celebrate the role of a free and responsible press. The day commemorates the establishment of the Press Council of India, which began its operations on this day in 1966.

Childrens Day

Childrens Day is celebrated every year in India on November 14, to mark the birth anniversary of the countrys first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

National Education Day

National Education Day is celebrated annually on November 11 to honour the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent visionary, freedom fighter, scholar, and the first Education Minister of Independent India.

World Science Day

World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated annually on November 10, worldwide to highlight the importance of science in our day-to-day lives.

National Legal Services Day

National Legal Services Day is observed on November 9 to celebrate the establishment of the Legal Services Authorities Act of 1987.

World Radiology Day

World Radiology Day is celebrated on November 8 every year, honouring the German engineer and physicist who discovered X-rays in 1895.

World Tsunami Awareness Day

World Tsunami Awareness Day is celebrated every year on November 5 to make people aware of how to reduce the risks associated with tsunamis and improve community readiness.

International Day for Biosphere Reserves

International Day for Biosphere Reserves is celebrated on November 3 annually worldwide to highlight the importance of biosphere reserves in protecting the environment and raising awareness about sustainable development.