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President Droupadi Murmu Launches 4 Major Women Welfare Schemes in Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu Launches 4 Major Women Welfare Schemes in Delhi

Honorable President Droupadi Murmu on March 2 2026, launched four women-centric welfare schemes of the Delhi Government at the “Sashakt Nari, Samriddh Delhi” programme in New Delhi. The initiatives focus on improving mobility, safety and financial support for women. Among the key highlights was the launch of the Pink National Common Mobility Card and a …

Varanasi Creates Guinness Record for Mega Plantation Campaign

Varanasi Creates Guinness Record for Mega Plantation Campaign

Varanasi has entered the Guinness World Records by planting 2,51,446 saplings within one hour. The mega plantation drive was conducted at Sujabad Domari area and successfully surpassed China’s 2018 record of 1,53,981 saplings. The record was officially verified through drone monitoring and a digital counting system, marking a major milestone in India’s urban afforestation efforts. …

Alyssa Healy Smashes 158 in Final ODI For Australia & Bid To Good Bye For Game

Alyssa Healy Smashes 158 in Final ODI For Australia & Bid To Good Bye For Game

The former Australia Captain Alyssa Healy retired from all forms of cricket. When Alyssa Healy walked out for her final ODI in Hobart, she avoided talk of retirement and legacy. The Australian captain smashed a breathtaking 158 off 98 balls, powering Australia to 409/7 and handing India a crushing 185 run defeat. It was a …

Kuno National Park Records First Sighting of Endangered Forest Owlet

Kuno National Park Records First Sighting of Endangered Forest Owlet

Just days before the arrival of eight Botswana cheetahs, a major wildlife surprise emerged from Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The park has recorded its first ever sighting of the endangered Forest Owlet. This rare bird which is listed as “Endangered” by the IUCN. It was never documented in Kuno earlier. The discovery significantly …

A Tribe With No Word for "Time"? Inside the Unique World of the Amondawa

A Tribe With No Word for “Time”? Inside the Unique World of the Amondawa

The Amondawa tribe, a small Indigenous community in the Amazon rainforest which appears to experience life differently from most modern societies. Their language reportedly has no word for “time”, no months, no years and no numerical ages. Instead of marking life by birthdays or calendars, people move through socially defined life stages and roles. Daily life …

West Bengal Signs MoU with GIZ for Ichhamati & Jalangi Basin Masterplans?

West Bengal Signs MoU with GIZ for Ichhamati & Jalangi Basin Masterplans?

The Government of West Bengal has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German development agency GIZ and the State Mission for Clean Ganga (SMCG) to prepare basin-based masterplans for the Ichhamati and Jalangi rivers. The agreement, signed on February 23, 2026 which marks the first structured basin level river planning initiative in the state. …

Maharashtra Launches Divyang Sahayak Portal for Easy Online Disability Schemes

Maharashtra Launches Divyang Sahayak Portal for Easy Online Disability Schemes

Maharashtra State government has launched the Divyang Sahayak Portal. Which is described as India’s first fully integrated online platform for disability welfare schemes. Announced in February 2026 the portal removes paperwork and physical visits for persons with disabilities. It enables online applications, real-time tracking, automatic approvals, and AI-based grievance redressal. The initiative aims to strengthen …

Japan, South Korea, Malaysia Partner with Gujarat to Strengthen Chip Ecosystem

Japan, South Korea, Malaysia Partner with Gujarat to Strengthen Chip Ecosystem

Gujarat’s semiconductor ecosystem has received a fresh investment push of over ₹1,600 crore. This comes from with proposals from Japan, South Korea and Malaysia aimed at strengthening the state’s chip manufacturing value chain. Announced during the Gujarat Semiconnect conference in Gandhinagar, the investments span manufacturing units, semiconductor chemicals, advanced instrumentation, R&D centres and high tech …

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