The National Geographic Society has installed the "highest weather station in the world" on Mount Everest at an altitude of 8,830 meters to automatically measure various meteorological phenomena.
World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD) is being celebrated across the globe on the 5th of May to maintain global promotion, visibility, and sustainability of hand hygiene in health care.
BJP leader and former Union minister Vijay Sampla has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) for a second time.