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The European Union (EU) leaders are meeting to counter pressure from Russia, China, and the United States under former President Donald Trump. A key issue being discussed is the extent to which the EU's defense spending…
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The article discusses how building data centres in India is significantly cheaper than in the U.S., attracting global hyperscalers to set up operations in the country. This is an important development as it highlights I…
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The Brihadisvara Temple, a UNESCO-listed Great Living Chola Temple, is facing encroachment issues in front of the Gangaikondacholapuram temple. This raises concerns among conservationists about the preservation of this…
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A woman was tragically killed after being run over by a car driven by a head constable from Haryana. Eyewitnesses alleged that the police officer was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. This case…
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The Badanavalu Satyagrahis, a group advocating for a stronger rural economy in India, are holding a consultative meeting on February 14 in Mysuru. The core demand of the satyagrahis is that the country's economy should…
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The Telangana Chief Minister has invited the Defence Minister to attend the foundation-laying ceremony for the Gandhi Sarovar project in late February. This event holds significance as it marks the site where Mahatma Ga…
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The article discusses a proposal by Konathala, a JSP legislator from Anakapalli, to introduce a House resolution seeking the Bharat Ratna award for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao (NTR). NTR's visiona…
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The United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala has pledged to enhance the state's health budget and provide universal health coverage if elected. This is in response to concerns over the high out-of-pocket expenditure on h…
Read full storyA Bangladeshi man, Abu Sahik, who entered India 35 years ago and raised a family, has been jailed in Odisha. The police picked him up in September 2025, and he has been denied bail twice. His counsels argue that the law…
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The article reports that prohibitory orders have been imposed around counting centres in Malkajgiri and Cyberabad, Telangana, from around 5 am on February 13 until the completion of vote counting. This measure restricts…
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The Mysuru police have launched a 'Drug-free Mysuru' initiative to create awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse among students in schools and colleges. They have also released a WhatsApp helpline number (827…
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Experts at The Hindu Tech Summit 2026 discussed the importance of building resilience into the everyday operations of companies. They emphasized the need to embed continuity into organizational DNA using standards like…
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated a railway overbridge on the Korukkupet-Manali Road in Chennai. This infrastructure project aims to ease traffic congestion in the area. Additionally, the CM laid the fou…
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The article discusses a nationwide trade union strike in India, particularly in the Kerala districts of Kannur and Kasaragod. The strike paralyzed life in these regions, with protests, transport, and trade coming to a s…
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A Russian strike on Ukraine has killed four people, including three young children aged one and two years old. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and its devastating impact on civi…
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The article discusses a concerning rise in rabies cases in Ukraine amidst the ongoing war. According to a Lancet report, the number of people bitten by animals with rabies has jumped from 780 in 2021 to 2,507 in 2024. T…
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The India-China Strategic Dialogue focused on stabilizing and rebuilding bilateral ties that had faced severe strain. Key issues discussed included trade concerns and maintaining stability along the Line of Actual Contr…
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The article highlights that the fares for the Vande Bharat AC chair car in India are significantly lower than those in countries like China, Japan, and France. This information is relevant for competitive exams as it sh…
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The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been reorganized into three separate municipal corporations - Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and a restructured GHMC. This move aims to improve administrative efficiency an…
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The Raichur MP G. Kumar Naik has raised concerns over the surge in cotton imports, which is undermining the domestic cotton growers. He highlighted the 'structural stress' in the cotton sector due to a simultaneous fall…
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The article discusses the VAIGA 2026 fest, an agricultural event held at the Anayara World Market. The Agriculture Minister emphasized the need for value addition in agriculture to enhance farmer incomes, and stressed t…
Read full storyThe Kerala Cabinet has approved two new policies - the Women's Policy 2026 and the Elderly Policy 2026. The Women's Policy focuses on women's safety, labour rights, and updating laws to reflect changing times, with a sp…
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The article discusses the upcoming solar eclipse in 2026, which will be visible from parts of North America, Europe, and Asia. Solar eclipses occur when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth, blocking some…
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The article discusses how chronic urticaria, particularly chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), is now recognized as a long-term immune-mediated disorder that requires sustained treatment and monitoring, rather than endl…
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