During a bilateral meeting in The Hague on May 16, 2026, the Netherlands government returned the 11th-century Anaimangalam Copper Plates, popularly known as the Leiden Plates, to India....
President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2026 to 15 nursing professionals at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, on 12 May 2026. This date marks International Nurses...
Archaeologists have discovered 151 underwater archaeological sites, including 134 shipwrecks, in the Bay of Gibraltar during excavations conducted between 2020 and 2023. This research, known as Project Herakles,...
International Nurses Day is celebrated annually on May 12 to honor the contributions of nurses to global healthcare. This day marks the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, the...
The Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney announced the Archibald Prize 2026, awarding the one hundred thousand Australian dollars accolade to Melbourne-based artist Richard Lewer. He...
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2026 was observed across India on 7 May, while in West Bengal it was celebrated as Pochishe Boishakh on 9 May. This date corresponds to...
The global conservation community celebrated the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough, the renowned British broadcaster and natural historian, on 8 May 2026. To mark this centenary, the...
The Somnath Temple in Gujarat celebrated 75 years of its modern post-independence reconstruction and inauguration during the Somnath Amrut Parv from 8 May to 11 May 2026. Situated...
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed annually on 8 May to honor the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, who founded the International Committee of the...
The World Thalassemia Day is observed annually on May 8 to raise awareness about thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder that affects hemoglobin production and often requires lifelong treatment....
