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Earth's Beauty is our Duty  What's Happening  On 22nd April 2025, millions of people celebrate Earth Day. It is an annual event that was first observed in 1970. The theme for Earth Day is "Our power, our planet," focusing on the need to generate clean electricity by 2030. Government Organizations and various others raise awareness about environmental issues and conservation efforts. People today started taking actions like planting trees, using public transport, using eco-friendly products, carpooling, reducing, reusing, recycling Why is it Important  Earth Day is important because it raises awareness and drives action on climate change, pollution, biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable living. It encourages eco-friendly habits and makes the planet a better place to live. It inspires positive change and raises a deeper connection between humanity and the earth, advocating for sustainable practices. It also raises the issue of a zero-waste future. Let's work t...

The Magic of Humor and Illustration!

 The Magic of Humor and Illustration! What's Happening World Cartoonish Day, celebrated on 5th May 2025, with the theme The Universal Language of Laughter and Thought. "This theme highlights the power of cartoons that transcend borders, cultures, and languages, bringing humour and insightful commentary to audiences worldwide. This day honours the dedication of artists, celebrating their creativity and ability to inspire social change. Cartoonists have played a vital role in shaping public opinion, using humor and satire to comment on politics, society, and culture. Whether through comic strips, animated films, or editorial cartoons, their work continues to bring joy and provoke thought.  Why is it important World Cartoonist Day is important because it celebrates the creativity, humor, and cultural impact of the cartoon or the cartoonist. Cartooning is more than entertainment- it is a powerful form of expression that can educate, inspire, and provoke thought. It encourages crea...
Recent discoveries in Colombia: 6000 skeletons with unique DNA What's Happening Recent discoveries in Colombia have revealed 6,000-year-old skeletons with never-before-seen DNA, potentially rewriting human history. Scientists analysed 21 ancient individuals and found that their DNA doesn't align with modern or ancient South African populations. Instead, there is a weak connection in the Chibchan-speaking groups from Panama, but no direct descendants. This suggests that early human migration in the Americas was more complex than previously thought. The research depends on researchers trying to determine why these people vanished from the genetic record around 4000 years ago.  Why is it important This discovery is groundbreaking because it challenges long-held assumptions about human migration in the Americas.  It reveals these skeletons as rewrites, which uncover a previously unknown genetic lineage, suggesting that early populations were more diverse and complex than historian...