The government has appointed retired IAS officer and former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Das is the first Principal Secretary to have extensive experience in both fiscal and monetary policy, making his appointment crucial at a time when the Indian economy faces challenges such …
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The much-anticipated cricketing rivalry between India and Pakistan is set to reignite in the Champions Trophy 2025, as the two arch-rivals face off on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This high-voltage encounter is expected to draw massive global attention, given the history and intensity that surrounds matches between the two nations. India vs …
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A recent Lancet study, based on data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021, highlights a 30% decline in India’s suicide death rate from 1990 to 2021. The study reveals that globally, one person dies by suicide every 43 seconds on average. In India, suicide rates have decreased significantly, …
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In a remarkable feat of cognitive excellence, 20-year-old Vishvaa Rajakumar from India has been crowned the winner of the Memory League World Championship, as reported by The New York Times. This prestigious competition challenges participants to memorize and recall sequences of numbers, images, and words in record time. Rajakumar’s record-breaking performance saw him recalling 80 …
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was a brave Maratha ruler who fought against multiple enemies, including the Siddhis, Mughals and Portuguese. He continued the dream of Hindavi Swaraj started by his father, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In his reign of nine years, he fought around 120 battles and never lost a single one. In this article, we will …
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The Kerala government has introduced Nayanamritham 2.0, an AI-driven eye screening initiative aimed at early detection of chronic eye diseases. This program, in partnership with health-tech company Remidio, marks the world’s first government-led AI-assisted screening program for conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy (DR), and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). By expanding access to quality eye care, …
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The Mising tribe, one of Assam’s largest indigenous communities, recently celebrated the Ali Ai Ligang festival, a significant cultural and agricultural event. Observed on the first Wednesday of the Assamese month of Fagun, the festival marks the beginning of the sowing season. It is deeply connected to the agricultural traditions of the Mising people, who …
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Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented the state’s first-ever Green Budget for 2025-26, with a total outlay of ₹5.37 lakh crore. The budget focuses on Bijli (electricity), Sadak (roads), Paani (water) along with health and agriculture, aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030. The state government also plans to create 2.75 …
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In a groundbreaking development, the European Space Agency (ESA) has medically cleared British astronaut John McFall, a former Paralympian with a prosthetic leg, for long-duration missions to the International Space Station (ISS). This historic decision marks a significant milestone in making space exploration more inclusive. Who is John McFall? John McFall, 43, hails from Cardiff, …
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Art lovers in Hyderabad are in for a visual treat as Srishti Art Gallery and Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad come together to present an international art exhibition titled “Topographies of Tents, Terracotta, and Time.” This unique cross-cultural exhibition will showcase the works of renowned international and national artists exploring deep themes of identity, displacement, and transformation. An …
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