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February 18, 2026 7:55 AM
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Jesse Jackson, the civil rights activist and two-time US presidential candidate, has died. He was 84. Jackson, a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. had been hospitalised in recent months and was under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy. He died last morning, his son said. According to ...
February 5, 2026 8:39 AM
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The India Meteorological Department has forecast dense fog over Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya today. It said that isolated to scattered rainfall or snowfall is also expected over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakha...
February 5, 2026 7:28 AM
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The unique confluence of literature and culture, 'Goa Book Festival 2026', has commenced in the state capital, Panaji. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inaugurated the five-day festival at the D.B. Bandodkar Ground. Following the inauguration, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant toured the stalls and inter...
February 4, 2026 11:22 AM
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Today is World Cancer Day. The day is observed on the 4th of February every year to raise cancer awareness and encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda today said that the day serves as a reminder to support cancer survivors and encou...
February 3, 2026 2:44 PM
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Principal Scientific Adviser Professor Ajay Sood today said that incubation centres must pivot towards supporting deep-tech startups to help India emerge as a product-driven economy. He said this while addressing the Atal Innovation Mission programme in New Delhi. Professor Sood noted that incubatio...
February 3, 2026 7:37 AM
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Indian mountaineer Kabak Yano has successfully summited Mount Aconcagua in Argentina, the highest peak in South America, as part of her ambitious 7-Summit Mountaineering Expedition. Kabak Yano hails from Arunachal Pradesh. Mount Aconcagua is towered at 22,831 feet above sea level and it is the highe...
January 31, 2026 10:48 AM
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Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy‑winning Canadian‑American actor, popular for her comic roles, passed away at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. She was 71 year old. O’Hara was best known for her starring roles in the Home Alone and Beetlejuice films. In a career spanning more than five de...
January 28, 2026 12:40 PM
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India’s tourism and cultural destinations were showcased at a leading travel show in New York, offering thousands of visitors an insight into the rich heritage and culinary experiences the country has to offer. The Consulate General of India in New York participated in the Travel & Adventure Sho...
January 28, 2026 9:08 AM
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International Data Privacy Day is being observed today. The day aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting personal data and privacy in the digital age. Akashvani's correspondent reports that the day is also known as Data Protection Day, which was designated in 2006 by the Council of...
January 24, 2026 1:54 PM
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National Girl Child Day is being celebrated across the nation today, highlighting the rights, education, health, nutrition, and welfare of girls. Observed annually on 24th January, this day serves as a platform to raise awareness about gender discrimination, promote equal opportunities, and foster a...
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