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    Nagaland Entrepreneur Recognized for Renewable Energy Work

    February 15, Kohima: Sashimongla Sangtam, founder of A&D Solar Enterprise in Nagaland, has been awarded the ‘DRE Woman of the Year’ at the 2026 India Distributed Renewable Energy Summit, held in New Delhi.The award recognizes her efforts in expanding decentralized renewable energy solutions to...
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    Chandigarh Event Highlights Government Initiatives for Disability Inclusion

    Chandigarh, February 14 Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 29th edition of the Divya Kala Mela here on Saturday, describing it as a platform promoting dignity, self-reliance, and economic empowerment for persons with disabilities.Addressing the...
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    Puducherry Electorate at 9.44 Lakhs Following Intensive Revision

    Puducherry, February 14 – The final electoral roll for 2026 was officially published in the Union Territory of Puducherry on Saturday (February 14), following the completion of a comprehensive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise conducted under the direction of the Election Commission of...
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    New Bangladeshi Government to Prioritize Order Following Election

    February 14, New Delhi – The chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Tarique Rahman, stated that maintaining peace and law and order would be the top priority of the incoming government.Following the party's landslide victory in the 13th parliamentary elections, he warned that any form...
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    Petition Seeks GST Relief for Adult Diapers, High Court Sets Six-Month Deadline

    New Delhi, February 12 The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the central government to consider and decide within six months a plea seeking exemption of adult diapers from the Goods and Services Tax (GST).A bench of Justices Nitin W Sambre and Ajay Digpaul passed the order on a petition...
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    State Budget Allocates Funds for Social Programs, Minorities, and Disability Support

    Lucknow, February 11 Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna announced on Wednesday that Rs 14,953 crore would be allocated for social welfare schemes, Rs 2,058 crore for minority welfare, and Rs 2,140 crore for the empowerment of persons with disabilities in the budget for 2026-27...
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    Thanya Nathan Becomes Kerala's First Judge with Visual Disability

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 9 When the Supreme Court last year allowed people with disabilities to enter the judicial service, 24-year-old Thanya Nathan saw a new opportunity open up.Inspired by the judgment, the law graduate with a visual disability from Mangad in Kannur district decided to...
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