Published on: September 21, 2023
Snippets:20 SEPTEMBER 2023
Snippets:20 SEPTEMBER 2023
- As the Kambala (slush track buffalo race) season begins on November, for the first ever time, the event typical of coastal Karnataka is set to be hosted in Bengaluru
- UN warned that thousands of children are feared to be dying in Sudan as part of violence, disease and severe malnutrition rip through the conflict-torn country,. The UN refugee agency said more than 1,200 children in refugee camps had died since May due in part to a measles outbreak.
- Azerbaijan launched a military operation against the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, warning it would “continue until the end” in the territory, over which it has fought two wars with neighbouring Armenia.
- National Highways Logistics Management Ltd (NHLML), a 100% owned company of NHAI signed an agreement for the development of Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Bengaluru proposed to be developed under the Public Private Partnership (DBFOT) model
- World Bamboo Day is marked annually on September 18.
- World Ozone Day is observed annually on September 16. Theme for 2023 is “Montreal Protocol: Fixing the Ozone Layer and Reducing Climate Change”
- ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ is organized from 15th September to 2nd October, 2023, in collaboration with other Ministries, to celebrate 9 years of Swachh Bharat Mission
- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) establishes Standard Clubs for students across nation
- Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu and Chennakeshava Temple are inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites
