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Severe Heatwave Alert: India Braces for Rising Temperatures Amid Rainfall Deficit

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a heatwave warning for multiple regions, forecasting above-normal temperatures in the coming days. February 2025 has been recorded as the hottest February since 1901, with an average temperature soaring to 22.04°C. Adding to the concerns, India experienced a 59% rainfall deficit between January and February, with central India Read More…

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PM Modi Calls India the ‘Factory of the World’; Showcases Innovation and Global Leadership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India’s position as a global manufacturing powerhouse, calling the country the “Factory of the World.” Speaking at a key event, he highlighted India’s rapid strides in innovation, technology, and global leadership, emphasizing its emergence as a hub for cutting-edge advancements. He also underscored India’s growing influence in the artificial Read More…

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PM Modi Highlights Agricultural Growth and Rural Prosperity in Post-Budget Webinar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a post-budget webinar on agriculture and rural prosperity, underscored the government’s unwavering commitment to strengthening India’s agricultural sector and uplifting farmers’ livelihoods. He announced a substantial increase in the agricultural budget, which has grown from less than ₹25,000 crore in 2014 to over ₹1.25 lakh crore. Emphasizing the rising importance Read More…

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PM Modi Inaugurates NXT Conclave 2025, Showcasing India’s Global Leadership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the NXT Conclave 2025, a prestigious global forum focused on innovation, governance, and economic transformation, held on February 28 and March 1, 2025, at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event brought together world leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss solutions for global challenges and explore future opportunities. Read More…

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Heavy Snowfall, Rain Lash J&K, Himachal; Road Closures Disrupt Transport

Srinagar/Shimla: Heavy snowfall and incessant rain have battered Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, causing widespread disruption in transportation and daily life. Several key roads, including highways and mountain passes, have been blocked due to snow accumulation and landslides, leaving commuters stranded. In Jammu & Kashmir, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remains closed due to heavy Read More…

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IMD Warns of Record-Breaking March Heat: ‘Unusually Hot Month Ahead’

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning about an exceptionally hot March this year, with both daytime and nighttime temperatures expected to remain above normal levels. A senior IMD official stated that the month is likely to witness prolonged heat spells, making it one of the hottest Marches in recent history. Read More…

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Mahakumbh 2025 Sets 3 Guinness World Records: 7 Astonishing Facts About the Grand Confluence of Faith

Prayagraj: The Mahakumbh 2025 has made history by setting three Guinness World Records, further highlighting its global significance as the largest religious gathering in the world. The records include the longest handprint painting, the largest crowd management exercise, and the biggest mass sanitation drive. Here are seven astonishing facts about Mahakumbh 2025: Mahakumbh 2025 continues Read More…

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Cabinet Approves 14 Amendments to Waqf Bill Amid Controversy

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved 14 amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, based on recommendations from the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), despite ongoing criticism over alleged bias. The bill initially proposed 44 changes to laws governing central and state Waqf boards, which oversee the management of Muslim charitable properties in India. The Read More…

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Amit Shah Assures Southern States: No Loss of Parliamentary Seats in Delimitation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reassured southern states that their parliamentary representation will remain intact during the upcoming delimitation process. Addressing concerns over a potential loss of seats due to population control measures, Shah stated, “I have already said in Parliament that states need not worry. Their concerns will not only be addressed but Read More…

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SC Halts Order for Government to Procure Costly SMA Drug, Sparks Debate on Rare Disease Treatment

The Supreme Court has put on hold a previous directive requiring the Central Government to procure expensive medication for a patient battling Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. In a significant ruling on February 24, 2025, a bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar Read More…