“IMPORTANT DAYS”

World Rose Day 2025

World Rose Day is observed every year on 22 September to honor cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The day serves as a symbol of hope, resilience, and compassion, reminding communities to stand by those fighting cancer and to raise awareness about their physical, emotional, and psychological needs. By offering roses, sharing messages of encouragement, and organizing awareness campaigns, people express solidarity with patients and caregivers while also promoting the need for cancer prevention, early detection, and care support.

World Rhino Day 2025

World Rhino Day 2025 will be observed globally on 22 September to highlight the urgent need to protect one of the planet’s most ancient and endangered species—the rhinoceros. Despite being symbols of strength, rhinos today face severe threats from poaching, habitat loss, and human-wildlife conflict. The day unites governments, NGOs, and communities worldwide in their efforts to conserve all five species of rhinos and prevent them from sliding further towards extinction.

World Alzheimer’s Day 2025

Every year on 21 September, the world observes World Alzheimer’s Day, a global awareness campaign to shed light on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. It is part of World Alzheimer’s Month, observed throughout September, which aims to reduce stigma, improve awareness, and advocate for better care and research. In 2025, the observance is marked by the theme: “Ask about Dementia. Ask about Alzheimer’s”, encouraging open dialogue, early diagnosis, and support for affected families.

International Day of Peace 2025

The International Day of Peace 2025, also known as World Peace Day, is observed globally on 21 September. The United Nations established this day to emphasize the importance of non-violence, unity, and harmony in building sustainable societies. This year’s observance carries special weight amid ongoing global conflicts and rising humanitarian crises. The day calls on nations and individuals to replace violence with dialogue, intolerance with cooperation, and hatred with compassion. Theme-2025: “Act Now for a Peaceful World”

 “SPORTS”

Anandkumar Velkumar Creates History with Gold at World Speed Skating Championships 2025

In a landmark moment for Indian sports, Anandkumar Velkumar, a 22-year-old skater from India, scripted history at the 2025 World Speed Skating Championships in China. He clinched gold in the men’s 42km marathon, marking India’s first-ever world championship title in speed skating.

Indian Skater Anish Raj Secures Historic Bronze at World Championships 2025

In a landmark moment for Indian sports, junior speed skater Anish Raj clinched the bronze medal in the Junior Men’s One-Lap Road Sprint at the 73rd Inline Speed World Championships 2025 in Beidaihe, China. Clocking 39.714 seconds, Anish became the first Indian to win a medal in this category, securing India’s place on the global roller sports map.

Smriti Mandhana Breaks Virat Kohli’s Record for Fastest Indian Century in ODIs

Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana has created history by scoring the fastest century ever by an Indian in ODI cricket. On 20 September 2025, during the 3rd ODI against Australia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, Mandhana reached her hundred in just 50 balls, breaking Virat Kohli’s long-standing record of a 52-ball century against Australia in 2013. This makes her the fastest Indian across both men’s and women’s cricket to score an ODI hundred, further cementing her place as one of India’s greatest batting icons.

“AWARDS”

Mohanlal Honoured with 2023 Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has been named the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023, India’s highest honour in cinema. The Government of India announced that the award will be formally presented during the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23, 2025. Recognised for his unmatched versatility and contribution to cinema, Mohanlal joins the illustrious list of actors and filmmakers who have shaped Indian film history.

“DEFENCE”

India, Greece Hold First Bilateral Naval Exercise

The first bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Hellenic Navy concluded on 18 September 2025 in the Mediterranean Sea. Conducted in two phases, the exercise marked a milestone in defence cooperation between India and Greece, underscoring shared interests in maritime security, stability, and freedom of navigation.

“APPOINTMENTS”

Justice Pavankumar Bhimappa Bajanthri Takes Oath as CJ Patna High Court

On 21 September 2025, Justice Pavankumar Bhimappa Bajanthri took oath as the Chief Justice of Patna High Court in a ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Patna. The oath was administered by Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, and other dignitaries.