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ITC Hotels tie up with the Macallan for culinary collaboration
December 12, 2023
ITC Hotels, a leading luxury hospitality group in India, has signed an agreement with the Macallan, a leading Scottish single malt whisky, to co-create epicurean delights that pair food with the appropriate the Macallan whiskies. According to a press statement, the collaboration ...
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International Day of Neutrality: For Global Peace
December 12, 2023
On December 12, 2017, 1 st International Day of Neutrality was observed.
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IUCN Red List says freshwater fish highlights escalating climate impact on species
December 11, 2023
At the ongoing COP28 UN climate conference in the United Arab Emirates, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released its latest update to the IUCN Red List, which includes the first global freshwater fish assessment. The update also highlights the impact...
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Restoring mountain ecosystems
December 11, 2023
On December 11, 2003, 1st International Mountain Day was observed to highlight the need to treasure mountains.
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USD 7 trillion investment fuelling climate, biodiversity & land degradation crises: UNEP report warns COP28
December 9, 2023
Climate Finance is one of the key buzz words at the ongoing Climate Change Summit, COP28, in Dubai, with everyone from bankers, company bosses and government officials promising to dramatically curtail funding for projects that could augment the climate crisis and threaten biodiv...
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International Anti-Corruption Day: Unending Global Challenge
December 9, 2023
On December 9, 2005, the first International Anti-Corruption Day was observed to create awareness about rising corruption across the world.
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Dharmendra: Hindi Cinema’s He-Man
December 8, 2023
On December 8, 1935, noted film star Dharmendra was born in Ludhiana, Punjab.
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PISA 2022 sees unprecedented drop in student assessments in most nations: OECD report
December 7, 2023
With the exception of a handful of East Asian nations, the eighth round of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022 has seen a drastic fall in capabilities of students living in 81 nations, says the organisation that represents the richest nations in th...
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ICAO: Regulating Global Civil Aviation
December 7, 2023
On December 7, 1944, Convention on International Civil Aviation was signed by 52 nations in Chicago.
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Home Guards in Service of Society
December 6, 2023
On December 6, 1946, Home Guards of India, a volunteer force asauxiliary to police was set up.
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TAAI signs MoU with West Bengal Tourism
December 5, 2023
India’s largest and oldest travel trade association, Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal, in Kolkata. According to a press statement by TAAI, under the MoU, this ...
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France to introduce strict anti-smoking laws
December 5, 2023
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games that is forecast to bring nearly 15 million spectators and accredited people to the French capital, complemented by a tourism boost of up to EUR 4 billion, France is on the gates of key opportunities, and challenges, too. France will introduc...
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