UAE-based Indian teen Kehkashan Basu wins Children's PeacePrize.
Born to Indian parents based in Dubai, Kehkashan Basu started her own environment-saving organisation, Green Hope, at the age of just twelve years.
Nico Rosberg announces shocking retirement after World title win.Nico Rosberg retired just 5 days after winning his maiden F1 World Champion title.
He is the son of former F1 world champion, Keke Rosberg.ISRO to launch 83 satellites in one go in 2017.Amoung the 83 satellites, 3 belong to Indiawhile the other 80, weighing 500 kg belongto five foreign nations.International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2016 observed across the world.In 2016, the goal of the IDPD is assessing the current status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and SDGs.
The day also looks forward for laying the foundation for a future of greater inclusion for persons withdisabilities.
National Pollution Control Day 2016 observed in India.This day is observed every year to give honour to thousands of human beings who lost their lives in 1984 due to the Bhopal gas tragedy.Thailand officially named its new King.
The Prince became Rama X, the 10th king of the Thailand’s Chakri dynasty. His official title will be - King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun
