International Moon Day (21 July)
- Observed annually by the United Nations to commemorate humanity’s first Moon landing during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
- Theme: Promoting awareness of lunar exploration, space science, and the peaceful use of outer space.
Current Facts
Bill to Increase Supreme Court Judges Introduced
- Union Law Minister introduced a Bill to replace an Ordinance that increased the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38.
- The move aims to improve judicial capacity and reduce the backlog of cases.
TIRUKKURAL
Than good companionship no surer help we know;
Than bad companionship nought causes direr woe
- Explanation
There is no greater help than the company of the good; there is no greater source of sorrow than the company of the wicked.
