On the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A), Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the decision as a pivotal moment in Indian history, marking the beginning of a new era of progress and prosperity for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and Ladakh. He emphasized that the abrogation ensured the full implementation of the […]
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia secured his first Olympic gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 37-year-old tennis legend overcame Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in a gripping men’s singles final at Roland Garros on Sunday, cementing his status in the annals of tennis history. The Match: A Battle of Generations Set 1: A Crucial Opening The
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The government of Jharkhand, led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, has unveiled a significant welfare initiative aimed at empowering women in the state. The Mukhyamantri Maiyaan Samman Yojana, set to be officially launched on August 16, 2024, represents a major step towards providing financial assistance to eligible women across Jharkhand. Political Context The announcement of
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The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released its Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) for 2024, offering a comprehensive evaluation of India’s standing in the global tourism landscape. This index is a crucial benchmark for assessing the competitiveness and sustainability of tourism sectors worldwide. India has secured the 39th position among 119 countries in the
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Dr. Grinson George has assumed the role of Director at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI). Previously, he led the Marine Biodiversity and Environment Management Division at CMFRI and served as Senior Programme Specialist at SAARC in Dhaka. Professional Background Dr. George brings over two decades of experience as a seasoned fishery researcher. His
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On July 31, 2024, a momentous event took place at the World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva. The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, and the World Health Organization signed a crucial Donor Agreement. This agreement outlines the financial terms for implementing the activities of the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre (GTMC) in Jamnagar,
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In July 2024, India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose by 10.3% to ₹1,82,075 crore, marking a significant increase from ₹1,65,105 crore in July 2023. This uptick highlights strong domestic consumption and economic resilience. Key Figures and Trends July 2024 Collection: ₹1,82,075 crore, a 10.3% year-on-year increase. Year-to-Date 2024: Total GST collections stand at ₹7,38,894 crore,
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India has solidified its position as a global leader in mineral production, with impressive rankings across several key minerals. The country stands as the 2nd largest Aluminium producer, the 3rd largest lime producer, and the 4th largest iron ore producer in the world. These rankings underscore India’s significant contribution to the global mineral industry and
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World Breastfeeding Week is a global healthcare event celebrated annually from August 1st to 7th. This week-long observance brings together international and local organizations to promote the importance of breastfeeding for both newborns and mothers. The campaign not only highlights the benefits of breastfeeding but also advocates for and defends women’s rights to breastfeed their
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In a thrilling display of marksmanship, 28-year-old Swapnil Kusale has secured India’s third medal at the Paris Olympics. Kusale clinched the bronze medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions final on Thursday, adding to India’s growing tally in the shooting events. Medal Standings Kusale’s impressive performance saw him accumulate a total of 451.4 points, narrowly missing
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