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Indian Army Inaugurates Bailey Bridges Over Shyok River

January 23, 2025

The Indian Army has recently inaugurated two bailey bridges over the Shyok River in Ladakh. This development enhances connectivity between the Shyok and Nubra valleys. The inauguration took place near Shatse Taknak in the Diskit sub-division of Leh, under the ..

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National Health Mission Extended

January 23, 2025

The Union Cabinet recently approved the continuation of the National Health Mission (NHM) for additional 5 years.  It has emerged as a very important force in enhancing public health across India. Launched to address various health challenges, the NHM has ..

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Link Between Dengue and Climate Change

January 23, 2025

Recent studies highlight the intricate relationship between climate factors and dengue fever, particularly in India. A collaborative research effort has revealed that specific temperature, rainfall, and humidity conditions during the monsoon season influence dengue transmission rates. This research, led by ..

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India’s Snakebite Epidemic

January 23, 2025

Snakebites pose health crisis in India, claiming approximately 58,000 lives annually. The country is often referred to as the ‘snakebite capital’ of the world. This alarming statistic puts stress on the urgent need for effective prevention and treatment strategies. About ..

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Challenges of Smart Cities Initiative

January 23, 2025

Since its launch in 2015, India’s Smart Cities Mission aimed to transform urban landscapes by developing 100 cities with advanced infrastructure and sustainable practices. However, nearly a decade later, the initiative has faced challenges and criticism, with many projects failing ..

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What is an Enemy Property?

January 23, 2025

In recent developments, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed actor Saif Ali Khan to appeal against a central government order declaring his family’s historical properties in Bhopal as “enemy property.” This case has been ongoing since 2015, with properties ..

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Project Stargate Explained

January 23, 2025

Recently, President Donald Trump unveiled Project Stargate, an initiative aimed at establishing a robust artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the United States. Backed by a $500 billion investment, it is designed to enhance the country’s global leadership in AI technology ..

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Breast Cancer’s Economic Impact in India

January 22, 2025

Recent studies indicate rise in breast cancer cases in India, with projections estimating an increase of 50,000 cases annually. The economic burden associated with these cases is expected to reach approximately $19.55 billion per year by 2030. This alarming trend ..

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