Learn about the history, theme, importance, reason, significance of the International Dance Day celebrated on 29 April every year by International Theatre Institute and UNESCO.
Category: World
The BRICS: Member Countries, Headquarters, NDB and Summits
Learn about BRICS, its member countries, the New Development Bank (NDB) aka BRICS Bank, its headquarters, BRICS history, objectives and annual summits of this international forum.
Great Depression 1929: Interesting Facts, Figures and Summary
Some of the lesser known interesting facts and figures about the Great Depression. We also have included the summary of causes and economic impact of this tragedy.
Great Depression of 1929: Causes and Economic Effects
Learn the meaning and important facts about Great Depression period that began in 1929. We discuss the causes and global economic effects of the worst time the world economy has ever faced.
Communism and Socialism: Major Differences in Ideologies
Learn the major differences between communism and socialism based on of definition, state, property, religion, marriage, ownership, class, capitalism etc.
What is Communism? Its Definition, History, Marxism, Social Revolution
Learn about the ideology of communism, its definition, symbol, Karl Marx, Leninism, Soviet Union, Great Purge, Cold War, October Revolution, French Revolution and other associated topics.
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic: World Updates
See coronavirus updates from China, Italy, USA, Spain, France, Iran and India including number of cases, number of recoveries, number of deaths and other data.
Major International Boundary Lines in India and the World
Full list of important and major international boundaries in India and the World. These are the geo-political-legal borders between various countries.
Nicknames of Countries in the World
Did you know which country is known as the Land of Rising Sun? Here is a full list of countries across the world along with their nicknames and aliases.
List of International Organizations
A list of important international organizations, location of their headquarters, their foundation dates and objectives. Our list contains world groups like APEC, UN, ILO, WHO, WIPO, FIFA, MSF, OIC, ICRC, OPEC and WTO etc.
Winners of Most Number of Nobel Prizes
List of people and organizations who have won the Nobel Prize multiple times. The list includes Marie Curie, John Bardeen, Linus Pauling, Frederick Sanger, ICRC and UNHCR.
Complete List of Indian Nobel Prize Winners
Complete list of Indians and people of Indian origin who have won the Nobel Prize.The list includes Rabindranath Tagore, C. V. Raman, Har Gobind Khorana, Mother Teresa, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Amartya Sen, Venki Ramakrishnan, Kailash Satyarthi and Abhijit Banerjee.
25 Most Interesting Facts about Nobel Prizes
Learn the most interesting facts and quiz trivia about Nobel Prizes. People often wonder about questions like who are multiple award winners, how much is the award money and the winners who sold their Nobel Prizes.
Nobel Prize Winners of 2019
List of Nobel Prize laureates of the year 2019 in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics, Literature and Peace.
Oldest Nobel Prize Winners
Full list of of the oldest Nobel Prize winners. Leonid Hurwicz is the oldest Nobel prize winner who won the prize at the age of 90 years.
Youngest Nobel Prize Winners
Full list of the youngest Nobel Prize winners. The youngest Nobel Laureate is Malala Yousafzai who won the prize at the age of just 17 years.
Capital and Currency of Singapore
Singapore is a small city-state in Asia. Learn about its capital city and its official currency.