The government of Meghalaya has announced the Autumn Calendar 2025. The Department of Tourism developed this for promotion of the state’s culture and support of local economies. With international music, international sporting events, and daily musical engagement, the Autumn Calendar establishes Meghalaya as a premier destination for travel, culture and entertainment. Highlights of the Autumn […]
Recent statistics from 43 cancer registries across India indicate that the lifetime risk of developing cancer stands at 11%. In 2024, there were approximately 15.6 lakh new cancer diagnoses and 8.74 lakh deaths reported. These registries represent about 10% to 18% of the population in 23 states and Union Territories. The results highlight significant trends
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In a major win for the cotton farming community, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh unveiled the Kapas Kisan App on September 2, 2025. This mobile app is crafted to simplify the cotton procurement process under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme, providing farmers with a clear, quick, and farmer-friendly digital platform to register, book slots,
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently kicked off the Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh Limited through a virtual event. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to give rural women in Bihar access to affordable, digitally-enabled credit. With an initial capital infusion of ₹105 crore, this cooperative is set to significantly enhance the self-help group ecosystem
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The 2025 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort turned out to be one of the most thrilling races of the season. Oscar Piastri took home the win for McLaren, but the race was packed with drama, including unexpected retirements, first-time podium finishes, and a shifting narrative in the championship. One of the most heartbreaking moments came
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Recent studies have spotlighted the village of Matanomadh in Gujarat’s Kutch district as a fascinating terrestrial counterpart to Mars. The discovery of jarosite, a unique iron-rich sulfate mineral that dates back 55 million years, connects Earth’s geological history with the conditions found on Mars. This exciting finding paves the way for new explorations in planetary
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India’s semiconductor sector just took a significant step forward with the launch of Semicon India 2025, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 2nd at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. This three-day event, running from September 2nd to 4th, is expected to draw over 20,750 participants, including 2,500 delegates from 48 different countries, all coming
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In 2025, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus (SCO Plus) meeting held in Tianjin, China’s President Xi Jinping unveiled the Global Governance Initiative (GGI). This summit brought together SCO member states, dialogue partners like Türkiye, and observer nations. Xi highlighted the importance of establishing a fair and just global governance system. The GGI is designed
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The 21st edition of the India–USA joint military exercise, Yudh Abhyas 2025, kicked off at Fort Wainwright in Alaska. Running from September 1st to 14th, this exercise brings together troops from the Indian Army’s Madras Regiment and the US 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, also known as the Bobcats of the Arctic Wolves Brigade Combat
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The Western Ghats region of Kerala has introduced a fascinating new edible tuber species called Dioscorea balakrishnanii. Discovered in the lush evergreen shola forests of Wayanad, this yam is affectionately referred to as “chola kizhangu” by the Kattunayikar tribes. With its low glycemic index and delightful flavor, this species shows great potential for enhancing food
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