The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, observed World Cancer Day 2026 with a comprehensive series of awareness-driven and academic activities, reinforcing its commitment to cancer prevention, early detection and integrative oncology through Ayurveda. The observance was coordinated by the Centre for Integrative Oncology (CIO) and brought together…
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Health
Ghaziabad Sisters Suicide Sparks Alarm Over Gaming Addiction
The tragic death of three minor sisters in Ghaziabad has shaken the nation and ignited a serious conversation around online gaming addiction, child mental health, and prolonged social isolation. The sisters allegedly jumped to their deaths from the ninth floor of their residential building in the early hours of Tuesday,…
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India Advances Small Modular Reactor Program for Clean Energy
India is accelerating the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as part of its long-term clean energy and decarbonisation strategy, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday. The initiative, being pursued under the Nuclear Energy Mission, aims to complement large nuclear power plants while addressing the energy needs of industries, retired…
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India-US Trade Deal: Russian Oil Exit, $500B Investment
India and the United States have announced a significant bilateral trade agreement that could reshape global energy and investment patterns. As part of the deal, India has reportedly committed to stopping purchases of Russian oil and has pledged nearly $500 billion in investments across multiple American sectors. The announcement has…
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Pakistan’s India Boycott Puts PCB at Risk of ICC Sanctions
With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 set to begin in less than three days, uncertainty continues to surround Pakistan’s participation in its high-voltage group match against India. Despite confirming its presence in the tournament, Pakistan has categorically refused to take the field against India in Colombo, triggering a…
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SpaceX-xAI Merger: What It Means for Elon Musk’s Net Worth
Elon Musk has once again redrawn the contours of his corporate empire by announcing the merger of SpaceX with xAI, his fast-growing but capital-intensive artificial intelligence venture. The deal, valuing the combined entity at an estimated $1.25 trillion, marks one of the largest private-sector consolidations in recent history and places…
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Priyanka Chopra’s Dance Demand in SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi
Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to make her much-anticipated return to Indian cinema after a gap of seven years with SS Rajamouli’s upcoming magnum opus, Varanasi. The actor, who has built a successful career in Hollywood, recently revealed that she had one clear condition before agreeing to be…
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Bharat Container Shipping Line to Boost Atmanirbhar
New Delhi: The Union Government has taken a decisive step towards strengthening India’s maritime logistics ecosystem with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Bharat Container Shipping Line (BCSL). The initiative, aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, is expected to anchor India’s…
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India at UN: Savitri Thakur Outlines Path to Viksit Bharat 2047
India has once again positioned itself as a global leader in equitable growth at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. During the 64th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD), the Indian delegation reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to a rights-based approach to governance. The session focused on the…
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PMFBY Expanded: States Can Add Wild Animal Damage Cover
New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has been strengthened further, allowing state governments to notify crop losses caused by wild animal attacks as an add-on insurance cover, the Centre informed Parliament on Monday. Comprehensive Risk Coverage Under PMFBY Introduced during the 2016–17 agricultural season, PMFBY provides comprehensive…