The United Arab Emirates has fixed 15 years as the minimum age for social media use, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a rule.
Children below 15 years cannot create, use or operate personal social media accounts and cannot post, comment, share content or join public groups.
The traditional Tripura Sarinda, a stringed musical instrument of Tripura's indigenous communities known for its unique craftsmanship and cultural significance, has been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
With this recognition, Tripura now has four GI-tagged products—Tripura Queen Pineapple, Risa, Pachra (Rignai) and Tripura Sarinda.
PrimeMinisterNarendra Modi was conferred the Order of the White Double Cross, First Class, the highest State honour of Slovakia.
World Crocodile Day is observed every year on 17 June to create awareness about the conservation of crocodiles and other crocodilian species.
The theme for the year 2026 is “Legacy in Every Scale.”