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July 27, 2026 1:21 PM

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India steps up efforts to eliminate hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030

India is systematically strengthening its efforts to combat hepatitis, with the National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme aiming to eliminate the disease as a public health threat by 2030. The programme has adopted a health systems approach and has been integrated with various national health initi...

July 27, 2026 7:34 AM

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IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall over Odisha and Chhattisgarh today

India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Odisha and Chhattisgarh today. East Uttar Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Konkan, Goa, Central Maharashtra and Uttarakhand are expected to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall at ...

July 27, 2026 7:30 AM

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NFDC invites entries for 57th International Film Festival of India

The National Film Development Corporation has officially opened entries for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) scheduled to take place in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2026.   The IFFI, Asia’s oldest film festival, will feature the flagship Indian Panorama section, showcasing 25...

July 26, 2026 9:20 PM

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PM Modi announces six-member High Powered Task Force on examination reforms

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the constitution of a high-powered task force on examination reforms, headed by renowned technology expert Nandan Nilekani. In a video message, Mr Modi said the task force will focus on strengthening the examination system, and based on its recommendati...