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Elections Set for 37 Council of States Seats in 2026
The Election Commission has announced the schedule for upcoming biennial elections to fill 37 seats in the Council of States,…
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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: National Workshop on Public Procurement
On February 17th, 2026, the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) and PCI India hosted a significant…
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India and France Launch 2026 as Year of Innovation
In a significant development, India and France have announced the celebration of the year 2026 as the ‘India-France Year of…
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Union Budget 2026-27: Women and Girls Receive Increased Funding
On February 1, 2026, the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget for…
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Harnessing AI for Empowering Tribal Communities in India
In a groundbreaking initiative, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs is leveraging technology to foster inclusive governance and enhance service delivery…
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AI Revolutionizes Government Efficiency at India AI Summit 2026
The second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 spotlighted a pivotal session titled “AI in Governance: Revolutionising Government…
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February 18 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
18 February in Indian and World History
18 February in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 18 February is the birth anniversary…
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Cement has a climate problem — here’s how geopolymers with add-ins like cork could help fix it
Concrete is all around you – in the foundation of your home, the bridges you drive over, the sidewalks and…
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Trump has scrapped the long-standing legal basis for tackling climate emissions
Regulating climate emissions just became more difficult. US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has…
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Want to boost uptake of battery EVs? Subsidise chargers at home and work – not the vehicles
Let’s say you want to encourage more drivers to shift to battery-electric vehicles. What’s the best way to do it?…
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How Bad Bunny’s power pole dance spotlighted the colonial legacy of energy poverty
When Bad Bunny and his dancers scaled power poles during his Super Bowl performance, he wasn’t just entertaining millions. He…
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‘Not met their duty of care’: new report finds racism is widespread at Australian unis
Racism is a “widespread” and “systemic” problem in Australian universities, a major new report has found. According to the Australian…
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New dietary guidelines prioritize ‘real food’ – but low-income pregnant women can’t easily obtain it
The federal government’s message in its new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, released in January 2026, couldn’t be simpler: “Eat real…
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Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why
For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you’ve…
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In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order
On April 9, 1940, Nazi tanks stormed into Denmark. A month later, they blitzed into Belgium, Holland and France. As…
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