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US experiencing largest measles outbreak since 2000 – 5 essential reads on the risks, what to do and what’s coming next
The measles outbreak in South Carolina reached 876 cases on Feb. 3, 2026. That number surpasses the 2025 outbreak in Texas and hits the unfortunate milestone of being the largest…
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From ski jumps and sliding bobsleds to engineering snow, here are 5 essential reads on the science of the Winter Olympics
Thousands of the world’s best athletes will flock to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy in February 2026 for the 25th Winter Olympics. While sports fans are focused on the…
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Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm
The Winter Olympics and Paralympics are upon us once again. This year the games come to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, where weather forecasts are predicting temperatures in the upper…
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Government Boosts Powerloom Sector with New Initiatives
The Government of India has rolled out a series of initiatives aimed at the comprehensive development of the powerloom sector across the country, particularly enhancing operations in key hubs such…
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Union Government Allocates Over ₹1,133 Crores for Rural Development
The Union Government of India has allocated a substantial sum of over ₹1,133 crores in grants as part of the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) to bolster Panchayati Raj Institutions…
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Ladakh Delegation Advocates for Hydropower and Civil Services Support
A delegation from Ladakh, spearheaded by Tashi Gyalson, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, recently engaged with Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union…
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India Takes Strong Steps Against Human Trafficking
The Government of India is intensifying its efforts to combat human trafficking, especially involving women and children. With a robust legal framework in place, authorities aim to enhance the protection…
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Election Commission Gears Up for Upcoming Assembly Elections
Meetings for Central Observers conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) have wrapped up at the Indian Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM). These sessions, held over two…
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India Upholds Strict Child Protection Laws in POCSO Act
The Government of India remains committed to protecting children from sexual offences, continuing to enforce the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. This significant legislation defines a…
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India Boosts Early Childhood Education Initiatives
The Government of India is making significant strides in early childhood education with the implementation of the National Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Policy. This initiative, part of the…
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India Boosts Creative Economy with WAVES 2025 Initiatives
The Indian government is taking significant strides to harness the potential of the creative economy, aiming to create robust economic opportunities for the country’s youth. A key highlight of this…
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India’s Electronics Manufacturing Sees Remarkable Growth with PLI Schemes
In alignment with the Prime Minister’s vision of Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Indian government has made significant strides in developing the electronics manufacturing ecosystem. Over the past…
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Indian Defence Forces Enhance Joint Operations Capabilities
The Headquarters Western Air Command has successfully convened a significant Joint Operations Conclave on February 5 and 6, 2026, as a part of the All Domain Joint Operations (ADJO) Exercise…
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FASTag Annual Pass Surpasses 50 Lakh Users in Six Months
In a remarkable achievement for India’s transport sector, the FASTag Annual Pass has exceeded 50 lakh users, with more than 26.55 crore transactions completed in just six months since its…
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New Leadership Programme DAKSH Launches for CPSE Executives
The DAKSH (Development of Aspiration, Knowledge, Succession and Harmony) leadership programme for senior executives of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) kicked off today at the SCOPE Convention Centre in New…
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