#TopicOfTheDay: A total of 1.23 million people died from tuberculosis (TB) in 2024 (including 150 000 among people with HIV).
Globally, TB is the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent and among the top 10 causes of death.
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/tuberculosis
#TopicOfTheDay: The United Nations marks March 21 as the World Day for Glaciers, an observance established to raise global awareness about the rapid melting of the cryosphere and its impact on the 70% of Earth’s freshwater stored in ice.
For 2026, the theme is "Science-Guided Action for Glacier Preservation," which highlights the transition from the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation (2025) into the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences (2025–2034).
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Glaciers-and-Climate-Change-67de68edce707a490036ec29
#TopicOfTheDay: #PiDay is celebrated on March 14th (Written as 3/14 as per US convention) around the world. Objective of celebrating Pi Day is to help increase interest in math and science, through instruction, museum exhibitions, contests and much more.
Know about some interesting facts about Pi.
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Pi-Day-5aa778d34cbd611058b91130
#TopicOfTheDay: #WorldHearingDay focuses on the importance of safe listening as a means of maintaining good hearing across the life course.
The theme for World Hearing Day 2026 is: "From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children."
#TopicOfTheDay: #DarwinDay is a celebration to commemorate the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin on 12 February 1809.
Know more about Charles Darwin and his theories. #Evolution
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Darwin-Day-5a827f194cbd610dd48b8ca7
#TopicOfTheDay: Intercropping with #Pulses increases farm biodiversity and creates a more diverse landscape for animals and insects.
The nitrogen-fixing properties of pulses can improve soil fertility, which improves and extends the productivity of farmland.
Pulses can contribute to #ClimateChange mitigation by reducing dependence on the synthetic fertilizers used to introduce nitrogen artificially into the soil. #WorldPulsesDay
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/World-Pulses-Day-63e638fcdc206c40e228e14c
#TopicOfTheDay: #Wetlands are some of the planet’s most important ecosystems. They’re a haven for wildlife, they filter pollution and they’re important stores of carbon. #WorldWetlandsDay
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Ramsar-site-and-Ramsar-Convention-63dbaa089f083c870e26ad60
#TopicOfTheDay: #Soil #Erosion is the natural or accelerated process of detachment and movement of the top layer of soil by erosive agents, primarily wind and water.
This process is greatly exacerbated by human activities like deforestation and unsustainable farming, leading to a significant loss of fertile topsoil, reduced agricultural productivity, and the pollution of waterways .
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Soil-Erosion-and-Regenerative-Agriculture-65cdf11c15315b392535d3ff
#TopicOfTheDay: The Global Liveability Index 2025, published by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ranks 173 cities on criteria including stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure.
#Copenhagen, Denmark, claimed the top spot as the world's most liveable city, replacing Vienna due to a drop in the latter's stability score, while Damascus, Syria, remained at the bottom.
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Worlds-most-liveable-cities-62c13a87f9400e255bd192ea
#TopicOfTheDay: Tigers were traditionally tracked by professional shikaris from their pugmarks for shikar. However, advanced digital technologies being used to count the number of tigers in India.
How does Tiger census work? #InternationalTigerDay
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