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Government Launches ECLGS 5.0 to Support MSMEs Amid West Asia Crisis
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has unveiled the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0. This new initiative aims to assist businesses, particularly Micro, Small,…
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Indian Naval Ship Visits Myanmar to Strengthen Maritime Ties
The Indian naval ship, IOS Sagar, made a significant port call at Yangon Harbour on May 4, 2026, as part of India’s ongoing commitment to enhancing maritime relations in the…
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Union Minister Reviews Progress of Eklavya Model Schools Nationwide
The Hon’ble Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Shri Jual Oram, recently convened a high-level meeting to evaluate the ongoing construction of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) across the country. The…
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India Launches Cotton Productivity Mission to Boost Farmer Income
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the ambitious Cotton Productivity Mission. This initiative, supported by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural…
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NITI Aayog Unveils New CPO Portal for Enhanced Governance
NITI Aayog has officially launched the Central Prabhari Officer (CPO) Portal, a significant initiative designed to bolster real-time governance and streamline coordination among stakeholders. The portal aims to accelerate last-mile…
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As government privatization efforts grow, lawsuits against federal contractors get more difficult
The question of which court should hear a case isn’t always as easy as it might seem – and the answer can sometimes make a difference in the potential outcome.…
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In rural Appalachia, abortion pill offers reproductive choice and privacy − but police may see a crime
A 35-year-old Kentucky woman was arrested in late 2025, accused of taking abortion pills that she ordered online. The gestational age and status of the pregnancy is unknown. But Kentucky,…
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Photographic memory is a myth – here’s what research really says about remembering
Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can remember everything. In movies and on TV, viewers repeatedly encounter those with extraordinary…
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Financial strain, lockdowns and fear of infection during disease outbreaks magnify violence against women and girls − new research
When the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, another crisis quietly grew behind closed doors. Reports from around the globe suggested that violence against women…
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How workplace stress hijacks the nervous system to cause headaches − and a neurologist’s guide to managing them
Many people finish the workday not just tired but wired. Their mind keeps racing, their body feels tense, and even in moments that should be restful they feel a lingering…
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Pollen allergies are brutal this year – a doctor explains why, and how to find relief
Spring means beautiful flowers, fragrant lilacs – and lots of tree pollen coating cars and setting off sneezing, wheezing and headaches. As an allergist and immunologist at the University of…
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Galaxies of life are collecting dust in museums – digitizing microscope slides can uncover billions of fossils for natural history
Approximately 145 million: That’s the number of specimens – including plants, animals, minerals and human artifacts – curators estimate are held in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. However,…
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Supreme Court to Increase Judge Count as Modi Cabinet Approves Bill
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has taken a significant step towards enhancing the efficiency of the Indian judiciary. Today, the Cabinet has approved the introduction…
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India and Japan Strengthen Healthcare Collaboration at Joint Meeting
The 3rd Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) focused on healthcare between India and Japan took place today at Bharat Mandapam. Co-chaired by India’s Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri…
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India Sees 15.9% Surge in Non-Food Credit Growth
The financial year 2025-26 concluded with an impressive year-on-year growth of 15.9% in non-food credit, a substantial rise from 10.9% in the previous year. This growth reflects the banking sector’s…
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