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How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Rural India

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New Delhi | February 24, 2026: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is steadily becoming a cornerstone of inclusive rural development in India, reshaping governance, agriculture, healthcare, education, and livelihoods through a people-centric digital framework. From Panchayati Raj institutions to farm-level advisories and multilingual digital platforms, AI is no longer confined to urban…

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Giriraj Singh Launches Handloom Expo in Delhi

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New Delhi, February 23, 2026: Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh on Monday inaugurated the Special Handloom Expo at Handloom Haat, Janpath, while presiding over the 43rd Foundation Day celebrations of the National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC), reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening India’s traditional weaving sector. The event witnessed…

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Sonowal Launches ₹1,500 Cr Projects at VOC Port

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Tuticorin, February 23, 2026: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth over ₹1,500 crore at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port), marking a major step toward green energy integration, digital transformation and infrastructure expansion. Major Infrastructure and…

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DST, BIRAC Push Telemedicine at IGSTC Conclave

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New Delhi, February 23, 2026: The IGSTC Strategic Conclave 2026 on “Mobile Health & Telemedicine” brought together policymakers, scientists, defence medical experts and industry leaders at Vigyan Bhawan to accelerate innovation-driven collaboration in digital healthcare through Indo-German partnerships. Telemedicine in Armed Forces Healthcare Surg VAdm Dr. Arti Sarin, Director General…

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India, Brazil Sign TKDL Pact to Protect Traditional Knowledge

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New Delhi, February 23, 2026: India and Brazil have signed a landmark Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) Access Agreement, strengthening global efforts to prevent biopiracy and improve patent examination standards. The agreement enables Brazil’s patent office to access India’s TKDL database, reinforcing cooperation in intellectual property rights and traditional knowledge…

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MoRTH Rolls Out Mobile Vans for Highway Quality

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New Delhi, February 23, 2026: In a major step toward improving construction standards on National Highways, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has launched a pilot project deploying Mobile Quality Control Vans (MQCVs). These advanced mobile laboratories are designed to monitor road construction quality in real time, ensuring…

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PM Surya Ghar: 30 Lakh Homes Go Solar

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India’s clean energy transformation received a significant push as 30 lakh households adopted rooftop solar power under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi described the achievement as a “commendable milestone” in the country’s journey toward energy security and sustainability. The Prime Minister congratulated beneficiaries across the…