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Applications open for climate smart agritech cohort under India-Australia RISE accelerator

The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has partnered with Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to invite applications for the Climate Smart Agritech cohort under the India Australia Rapid Innovation and Start-up Expansion (RISE) Accelerator. This initiative targets start-ups and MSMEs from India and Australia, focusing on fostering innovations that address critical agricultural challenges […]

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Democratic National Convention to kick off in Chicago, speakers include Biden, Obama, Bill & Hillary

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) will kick off Monday in Chicago, one month after Republicans held their convention in Milwaukee. U.S. President Joe Biden will speak on day one of the convention during prime time, as he passes the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris. Nearly 50,000 visitors are expected to attend the convention, including […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw attacks opposition for taking stand against lateral entry in govt jobs

After the Union Public Service Commission notification for lateral entry posts ignited criticism from the opposition, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw accused the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) of “hypocrisy”, saying that it was the UPA government that developed the concept of lateral entry. The UPSC recently announced a notification for recruiting Joint Secretaries, Directors, and […]

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Raksha Bandhan symbolizes immense love between brother and sister: PM Modi extends greetings to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Monday and prayed for everyone’s happiness and prosperity. “Best wishes to all countrymen on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, a festival symbolizing the immense love between brother and sister. May this holy festival bring new sweetness in the relationships of all of […]

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Rising Hinduphobia: Global Surge in Anti-Hindu Violence Raises Alarms

In recent weeks, Bangladesh has witnessed a surge in violence against its Hindu minority, with over 200 reported incidents of attacks on temples, homes, and businesses. This wave of violence has drawn widespread condemnation, including from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who called for the protection of Hindus and other minority communities in Bangladesh. PM Modi’s […]

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PM Modi intensifies monitoring of Mpox situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has intensified the oversight of India’s Mpox preparedness following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent declaration of the disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The WHO renewed its global health alert on August 14, citing the escalating spread of Mpox, particularly in Africa, where the Democratic Republic […]

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Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign Launches Nationwide Patriotism Drive From August 9-15

The Government of India has announced the commencement of the nationwide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, set to run from August 9 to August 15. This initiative aims to strengthen patriotic sentiment among citizens as the country approaches its Independence Day celebrations. Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, addressing a press conference in New Delhi, […]