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“Imagine a world with more women in science” Campaign Launched By UNESCO

February 17, 2025

UNESCO has launched the “Imagine a world with more women in science” campaign to mark the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 11). The campaign emphasizes the positive impact of diverse perspectives in scientific fields and encourages greater participation of women using the hashtag #EveryVoiceInScience. The United Nations …

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Campa Cola Replaces Thums Up as IPL 2025 Co-Presenter

February 17, 2025

Campa Cola, a beverage brand owned by Reliance Consumer Products, has secured the co-presenting rights for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The deal, valued at Rs 200 crore, marks a significant shift in India’s beverage market, traditionally dominated by global giants like Coca-Cola. The move highlights Reliance’s strategy to rapidly scale its presence across …

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C Krishnaveni, Pioneer of Telugu Cinema, Dies at 102

February 17, 2025

C Krishnaveni, the veteran Telugu actor and producer, passed away at the age of 102 in Hyderabad on Sunday due to age-related issues. She is remembered for her significant contributions to the Telugu film industry, particularly for introducing legendary figures like NT Rama Rao (NTR) and Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao to the screen. Krishnaveni’s legacy as …

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Jacob Kiplimo Breaks Half-Marathon World Record in Barcelona

February 17, 2025

Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo made history in Barcelona by shattering the world half-marathon record. The 24-year-old, who reclaimed the title he held in 2021, set a new record by finishing the 21.0975 km race in an astounding 56 minutes and 42 seconds. This performance was a remarkable 48 seconds faster than the previous world record, …

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Global Tourism Resilience Day 2025: Key Highlights, Significance, Date

February 17, 2025

Global Tourism Resilience Day, observed annually on February 17, is a significant occasion dedicated to celebrating the strength and adaptability of the tourism industry. This day emphasizes the importance of a resilient tourism sector that can overcome challenges like pandemics, economic crises, and environmental changes, ensuring continued economic growth, cross-cultural exchange, and sustainability. The observance …

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Noted Bengali Vocalist Pratul Mukhopadhyay Passes Away

February 17, 2025

Renowned Bengali vocalist, composer, and lyricist Pratul Mukhopadhyay breathed his last at the age of 83. Mukhopadhyay, known for his soulful and revolutionary songs, played an integral role in shaping the musical landscape of Bengal. His timeless compositions like Ami Banglar Gaan Gai and Dinga Bhasao Re became synonymous with the cultural identity of West …

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Sportstar Aces Awards 2025: Find Out The Winners

February 17, 2025

The 2025 Sportstar Aces Awards celebrated India’s finest sporting talents at the Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, on February 14, 2025. The event recognized top athletes for their remarkable performances, with hockey legend P.R. Sreejesh and shooter Manu Bhaker clinching the top honors. Notable achievements in chess, cricket, and football were also acknowledged. Key Highlights of …

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International Childhood Cancer Day, History, Importance

February 17, 2025

International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), observed on February 15 each year, is a global movement focused on raising awareness about childhood cancer and advocating for improved treatments and support for young cancer patients and their families. Established in 2002 by Childhood Cancer International (CCI), ICCD emphasizes the need for early detection, better healthcare accessibility, and …

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India’s Extreme Weather Crisis: Rising Deaths & Economic Losses

February 17, 2025

India is witnessing a sharp rise in extreme weather events, with devastating consequences for human life and the economy. A recent report highlights that the country accounts for 10% of global deaths due to extreme weather, making it one of the worst-hit nations. From 1993 to 2022, India recorded over 400 extreme weather events, leading …

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Government to Establish Deregulation Commission to Reduce State’s Role in Governance

February 17, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation of a Deregulation Commission aimed at reducing the role of the state in governance. Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit, Modi emphasized the government’s commitment to eliminating bureaucratic hurdles and promoting ease of doing business. This move aligns with the broader vision of transforming India into …

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Daily Archives: February 17, 2025

“Imagine a world with more women in science” Campaign Launched By UNESCO

Campa Cola Replaces Thums Up as IPL 2025 Co-Presenter

C Krishnaveni, Pioneer of Telugu Cinema, Dies at 102

Jacob Kiplimo Breaks Half-Marathon World Record in Barcelona

Global Tourism Resilience Day 2025: Key Highlights, Significance, Date

Noted Bengali Vocalist Pratul Mukhopadhyay Passes Away

Sportstar Aces Awards 2025: Find Out The Winners

International Childhood Cancer Day, History, Importance

India’s Extreme Weather Crisis: Rising Deaths & Economic Losses

Government to Establish Deregulation Commission to Reduce State’s Role in Governance

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