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What is Sjögren’s Syndrome?

November 28, 2024

Sjögren’s disease is an autoimmune condition, which primarily attacks moisture-producing glands. This leads to symptoms like dry eyes and mouth; many patients suffer for years before diagnosis. Symptoms of Sjögren’s Disease Common symptoms include dry eyes and mouth. Patients may ..

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Who is Yamandú Orsi, Uruguay’s New President?

November 27, 2024

Yamandú Orsi has been elected as Uruguay’s next president, follows a closely contested runoff election, which marks a shift back to centre-left governance after five years of conservative rule. Background of Yamandú Orsi Orsi was born on June 13, 1967, ..

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National Milk Day Observed on November 26

November 27, 2024

National Milk Day was celebrated on November 26, 2024, which took place at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. It marked the 103rd birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, known as the Father of the White Revolution in India. The ..

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PM Modi Honored with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ‘Global Peace Award’

November 25, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Global Peace Award, which recognizes his efforts toward inclusive development. It was presented jointly by Washington Adventist University and AIAM. The award specifically acknowledges his work for ..

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Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2024

November 23, 2024

The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar will be awarded to young artists, and take place on November 22, 2024, which will be held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will present the awards. ..

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Modi Receives Dominica’s Highest Honour

November 22, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded Dominica’s highest honour during his visit to Guyana for the India-CARICOM Summit on November 20, 2024. The award acknowledges his support during the COVID-19 pandemic and his efforts to strengthen India-Dominica relations. The ..

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Daniel Barenboim, and Awwad Conferred with Indira Gandhi Prize 2023

November 21, 2024

The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development was awarded to Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad, which recognizes their important contributions to peace efforts. Barenboim is a renowned classical pianist and conductor, and Awwad is a dedicated Palestinian ..

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Nigeria Awards Modi Highest Civilian Honour

November 19, 2024

Nigeria bestowed its highest civilian award upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which marked Modi’s first official visit to Nigeria. The ceremony took place at Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. President Bola Tinubu presented the award, the Grand Commander of the ..

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