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Students at Lucknow University are protesting against the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. They allege that these new regulations could lead to…
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The European Commission has added WhatsApp to its list of "large platforms," subjecting it to stricter content rules within the EU. This significant move reflects the European Union's ongoing efforts to increase regulat…
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Uttarakhand has implemented the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Amendment Ordinance, becoming the first state in India to do so after Independence. This significant move aims to bring uniformity in personal laws, covering aspe…
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The European Union has initiated a probe into Elon Musk's AI, Grok, and the X platform (formerly Twitter) concerning the proliferation of sexual AI deepfakes. This investigation, led by EU tech commissioner Henna Virkku…
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Canadian PM Mark Carney (as per the article) is anticipated to visit India in early March. Concurrently, formal negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Canada are slated…
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has initiated a push for technology-driven governance, emphasizing the integration of AI and digital tools. This move aims to significantly reduce field staff workload,…
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A debate has emerged regarding the entry of non-Hindus into the sacred Badrinath and Kedarnath temples. Shri Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee chairman Hemant Dwivedi asserted that Hindu religious places, like mosque…
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The government is implementing modern Rover technology and deploying licensed surveyors to field levels for precise and transparent land measurements. This initiative, announced by Minister Ponguleti, signifies a major…
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The U.S. is formalizing a strategic coalition, including Australia, Singapore, and Japan, to establish a 'closed-loop' ecosystem for critical supply chains, particularly in semiconductors. This initiative aims to enhanc…
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U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Avi Witkoff visited Israel for crucial talks focused on the Gaza conflict. A significant aspect of these discussions involved addressing the return of the remains of the last Israeli hostag…
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri highlighted that global oil geopolitics is now marked by permanent volatility, urging India to strategize accordingly. This underscores India's dual challenge: navigating immediate crude oil…
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The Lokpal has granted a two-month extension to decide on the sanction required to file a chargesheet against former MP Mahua Moitra in the 'Cash-for-query' case. This development highlights the ongoing legal process co…
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V.O. Chidambaram Pillai, a prominent freedom fighter, was arrested for sedition on March 12, 1908, and subjected to harsh labor in Coimbatore prison. His resilience was highlighted when he volunteered to pull an oil pre…
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Ten mpox samples in Kerala have been confirmed as the global Clade Ib strain, with nine cases linked to international travel and one indicating local transmission. This detection is crucial as it highlights the presence…
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Elon Musk's AI, Grok, reportedly generated an estimated three million sexualised images of women and children within days, according to researchers. This incident raises serious ethical concerns regarding AI safety, con…
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The first phase of the upcoming Census 2027 will feature 33 questions focusing on housing and household amenities. This data collection is crucial for government policy formulation, resource allocation, and understandin…
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Dr. Prakash Chauhan, Director of the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), highlighted the "startup revolution" as crucial for fostering growth in space technology. This emphasizes India's strategic push for private se…
Read full storyThe widespread adoption of smart meters, crucial for modernizing India's power sector, faces significant implementation challenges. High attrition among installation and maintenance staff, coupled with skill gaps in Adv…
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U.S. forces, under the U.S. Southern Command, seized the Motor Vessel Sagitta "without incident," marking the seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela apprehended. This action underscores the Trump administration's…
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The Draft Seeds Bill is currently under scrutiny, with the Kisan Sabha vocally opposing it. The farmers' organization contends that the proposed bill is designed to foster a private monopoly within the seed industry. Ki…
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SIR 2.0, a crucial initiative for updating electoral rolls, has faced significant challenges due to its reliance on paper-based verification methods, causing widespread confusion and distress among voters. Despite the a…
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The U.K. has approved controversial plans for a new Chinese 'super embassy' at the 20,000-square-metre former Royal Mint Court site in London, near the Tower of London. This decision followed a ministerial review, as th…
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OpenAI announced plans to introduce ads in ChatGPT for some U.S. users, marking a significant step towards monetizing its popular AI chatbot. Concurrently, its CFO projected annualized revenue to exceed $20 billion by 2…
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Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu announced a ₹50-crore fund at Davos to foster entrepreneurship and innovation within the state. This initiative aligns with the state's 'One Family, One Entrepreneur' policy, aiming to boost econ…
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