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The construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is projected to conclude by April 30, with an estimated overall cost of ₹1,900 crore. This marks a significant milestone for the project, as the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth…
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The Centre has formed an expert panel to address healthcare issues for transgender persons. This significant move follows an advisory panel constituted last year, which was set up on the Supreme Court's direction in a c…
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On February 1, 1976, Tamil Nadu's government was dismissed, marking the first imposition of President's Rule in the state. The Centre dissolved the State Assembly, which was due to expire on March 21, 1976, based on the…
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India has added two new wetlands to the list of Ramsar sites, increasing the total count to 98. This designation under the Ramsar Convention highlights India's commitment to wetland conservation and biodiversity protect…
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has criticized the Union government for allegedly dismantling the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). He accused the Centre of intentionally removing M…
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The Madras High Court, under the direction of Justice N. Anand Venkatesh, has decided to implement an AI-based algorithm for efficient record-keeping and information retrieval from extensive legal documents. This initia…
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The U.S. government experienced a shutdown due to a funding lapse, a significant event in international politics. This breakdown in negotiations was primarily driven by Democratic anger over the killing of two protester…
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Farmers from Nashik concluded a significant long march after the Maharashtra government agreed to re-examine forest land claims across the state. This development is crucial for understanding issues related to tribal an…
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A significant cluster of megalithic burials has been identified in Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh, indicating ancient human habitation and cultural practices. Adjacent to these remains, traces of a disturbed Buddhist site were…
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The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commission's (UGC) equity rules, which aimed to provide protection to marginalized castes in higher education institutions. The rules were introdu…
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The Supreme Court has declared the right to menstrual health a fundamental right, a significant judicial pronouncement impacting women's health and dignity. The court ordered the provision of free sanitary pads and prop…
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A white collar terror module was reportedly planning to target global coffee chain outlets in Delhi and other major Indian cities. The module's objective was to protest Israel's military action in Gaza, as revealed by o…
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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Modi government of weakening the Right to Information (RTI) Act, citing concerns over rising pendency, vacancies in information commissions, and the safety of RTI activists.…
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The Economic Survey 2026 has highlighted a significant increase in ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption, linking it to rising obesity rates across the nation. To address this public health crisis, the report recommend…
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has mandated a minimum of two years of Central deputation at the SP/DIG level for IPS officers. This experience is now compulsory for empanelment at the IG/equivalent level at the Cent…
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Andhra Pradesh has rejected Telangana's demand for a 50:50 sharing of Krishna River waters, asserting that surplus water diversion from the Polavaram project will not harm upper riparian states. A.P. has urged the Centr…
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The Supreme Court has kept in abeyance the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations 2026. This judicial intervention is significant as it impacts future policy on e…
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The Congress party has criticized the Modi government's attempt to bring in private players for the Great Nicobar project, stating that it will have 'disastrous ecological impacts'. This project is being 'bulldozed' thr…
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This article discusses how psycho-oncology, the integration of mental health care into cancer treatment, is becoming a critical pillar of oncology in India. It examines how treating the mind alongside the tumour can imp…
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The UN rights office has reported that at least 170 civilians were killed in around 408 military air strikes during the voting period in Myanmar from December 2025 to January 2026. This incident highlights the ongoing h…
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Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, stating that his ideology of non-violence and truth is a fundamental principle that has withstood attempts by the 'ideology of hate' to erase it. This highlights the continue…
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The article discusses the rising dependence of Indian states on borrowing through State Development Loans (SDLs) as their revenue shares remain under pressure. Experts warn that growing debt and reduced fiscal autonomy…
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The construction contractors in Karnataka have threatened to stop work due to unpaid bills amounting to ₹37,370 crore. The Association has alleged that demands for kickbacks to clear bills have not reduced and may have…
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Four Maoists have surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, citing the state government's surrender and rehabilitation policy as the reason. This development is significant as it showcases the effectiveness of the g…
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