Jabalpur, April 11 – The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Jabalpur, has invited applications from eligible individuals to be empanelled as Para-Legal Volunteers (PLVs) for 2026-27, to strengthen access to justice for vulnerable sections of society.According to the Jabalpur district...
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Chennai, April 9 – Tamil Nadu is experiencing a steady rise in summer temperatures, with heatwave conditions intensifying across the state.At least seven locations recorded temperatures above 37 degrees on Wednesday, signaling the onset of a stronger and more persistent heatwave this season...
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Washington, April 9 The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Food Programme have said that the war in the Middle East has triggered one of the largest disruptions to global energy markets and will inevitably lead to rising food prices and food insecurity.In a joint...
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New Delhi, April 8 India lost an estimated 160 billion labor hours due to heat exposure in 2021, which is equivalent to 5.4 per cent of its GDP, according to a new report.The report also revealed that heatwaves were linked to an 11.7 per cent increase in the risk of death related to...
April 06, New Delhi – As the Assam state goes to the polls this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held three rallies across the northeastern state on Monday.During one of the public rallies, Prime Minister Modi linked global developments to domestic concerns, referencing the ongoing conflict...
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Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned on Thursday that cybercrimes and drug-related offenses are on the rise in the state and urged the police to take strong and effective measures to curb them.He also called on the police to make better use of technology to curb...
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Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned on Thursday that cybercrimes and drug-related offenses are on the rise in the state and urged the police to take strong and effective measures to prevent them.He also asked the police to effectively use technology to curb such...
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Islamabad, March 31 – Videos circulating on social media showing Pakistani police using excessive force against the Maachhi community – a traditional fishing group – in the Sindh province have raised serious concerns.The footage showed male and female police officials storming the fragile...
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New Delhi, March 24 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged state governments to establish dedicated monitoring mechanisms for migrant workers and vulnerable sections, cautioning that the ongoing West Asia conflict could pose a significant challenge for the country in the coming months...
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Colombo, March 17 – The Sri Lankan government has approved the establishment of four special committees to address economic and social disruptions arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, following a proposal submitted by the president.The decision, endorsed by the cabinet of...
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tourism
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New Delhi, March 1 As India prepares for a "hotter-than-usual" summer with more heatwave days, vulnerable populations such as the elderly, children, and outdoor workers are at increased risk, with potential consequences for public health, water supplies, power demand, and essential services...
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New Delhi, February 28 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that nutrition goes beyond food and plays a fundamental role in nation-building.Speaking at the inauguration of a 'Morning Nutrition Programme' organized by the NGO Akshaya Patra Foundation, she said the initiative will...
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Lunglei, February 27, 2026: A review meeting was held today at the DC Conference Hall, Lunglei, under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Pi Navneet Mann, to discuss preparatory measures for the implementation of the Central Government's SMILE (Support for Marginalised Individuals for...
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Mumbai, February 18 A few objectives from the UN Conference of the Parties (COP) that align with Mumbai Climate Week are the ideas that the climate agenda needs to be connected to people, especially the most vulnerable, and accelerating climate-action agreements through engagement with all...
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New Delhi, February 17 – NHRC Secretary General Bharat Lal urged young interns to develop sensitivity and evolve as model citizens who are aware of their rights and duties.Speaking to 71 interns at the conclusion of their two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme, he asked them to...
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