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New Zealand’s Capital Kiwi Project

December 1, 2023

In a remarkable turn of events, two kiwi chicks have hatched in the wild near New Zealand’s capital, Wellington, marking a historic moment after over a century. The significance of this milestone is heightened by the fact that the national ..

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Harmony in the Cosmos: The Chain of Resonance

December 1, 2023

Much like the dance of our solar system’s planets around the Sun, a distant planetary system, residing within our own Milky Way, unveils a mesmerizing spectacle. Six worlds elegantly orbit their radiant star, akin to the choreography of our planetary ..

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Remembering IK Gujral: Architect of the Gujral Doctrine

December 1, 2023

November 30 marks the 11th death anniversary of IK Gujral, the 12th Prime Minister of India. Despite his brief tenure of less than a year, Gujral left an enduring legacy, particularly through his unique foreign policy approach known as the ..

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Launching the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28

December 1, 2023

On the opening day of COP28 in Dubai, a significant development took place with the official launch of the Loss and Damage Fund. This fund aims to provide financial assistance to vulnerable countries grappling with the harsh impacts of climate ..

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Who is Sam Manekshaw, the Legendary War General?

December 1, 2023

Sam Manekshaw, India’s first Field Marshal, was not just a military genius but also a linguist. Born in Amritsar, he spent his initial years in the city, becoming naturally fluent in Punjabi. His proficiency in the language was not only ..

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India’s Push for Sovereign AI: A Strategic Vision

December 1, 2023

India is positioning itself as a tech-driven nation, emphasizing its success with Aadhaar and Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as governance solutions. Now, the focus is on establishing sovereign artificial intelligence (AI), a crucial step towards leveraging technology for economic development. ..

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Historic Peace Agreement with UNLF

December 1, 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Wednesday that the Union and Manipur governments have successfully signed a peace agreement with the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), marking a significant development in Manipur’s history. What is the UNLF? Formed on ..

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International Conference on Public Health in Africa

December 1, 2023

Africa faces a significant public health challenge, with the continent experiencing over 100 outbreaks of infectious diseases each year, averaging two new outbreaks per week, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ongoing International Conference ..

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WHO’s Agenda at COP28: Putting Health at the Center Stage

December 1, 2023

In a historic move, health takes center stage at the 27-year-old United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) with a dedicated day on Health/Relief, Recovery, and Peace on December 3 in Dubai, the venue of COP28. The day, hosted by the ..

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Malaria Landscape in 2022: India Tops South & Southeast Asia in Recorded Cases

December 1, 2023

India led South and Southeast Asia in recorded malaria cases in 2022, comprising 66% of the 5.2 million cases reported in the region, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The World Malaria Report 2023, released on November 30, 2023, ..

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