Debashish Mitra, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, India is all set to host the 21st World Accountants Congress, the Kumbh of Accountants, for the first time in its 118 years of existence.
The Kuril Islands dispute between Japan and Russia is over the sovereignty of the South Kuril Islands. These islands are claimed by Japan but occupied by Russia as the successor state of the Soviet Union.
Save the Elephant Day is being celebrated on April 16, aiming to raise awareness regarding the dangers elephants face and the various difficulties they have to overcome to live.