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July 13, 2026 11:55 AM

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Health Ministry invites suggestions on draft National Health Research Policy

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has invited public comments and suggestions on the draft National Health Research Policy, which aims to provide a strategic framework for strengthening and guiding India's health research ecosystem. The policy seeks to foster a trusted, inclusive, self-relia...

July 13, 2026 11:12 AM

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Government debunks fake internship claim circulating on social media

The Government has debunked a Google Form circulating on social media that falsely claims to offer an internship for doctors and other professionals, allegedly approved by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The Press Information Bureau's...

July 13, 2026 10:44 AM

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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Keralam student’s murder in Uzbekistan

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported torture and murder of a 21-year-old medical student from Keralam in Uzbekistan. The Commission expressed grave concern over allegations of physical assault, harassment and attempted forced religious conversion prec...

July 13, 2026 7:57 AM

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ISRO successfully carries out three major tests of Gaganyaan crew module systems

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out three major tests of the Gaganyaan Crew Module systems. The first test validated the Crew Module Uprighting System, which ensures that the crew module returns to an upright position after splashdown in the sea. The system, ba...

July 13, 2026 7:18 AM

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Heavy rainfall likely over Northeast India, West Bengal and Bihar: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Northeast India, West Bengal and Bihar during the next two to three days. It has also predicted isolated heavy rainfall over eastern Uttar Pradesh during the next four to five days.   According to the I...

July 13, 2026 7:17 AM

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Suggestions invited for PM Narendra Modi’s 136th Mann Ki Baat programme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the people of the country and abroad in the Mann Ki Baat programme on Akashvani on the 26th of July. It will be the 136th episode of the monthly radio programme.   People can submit their ideas and suggestions for the programme through the to...

July 12, 2026 10:27 PM

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India conducts massive tree-planting campaign across country

A massive tree-planting campaign was conducted across the country today. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the state-wide Vriksharopan Maha Yagya drive from Gorakhpur by planting the sacred Triveni (Neem, Peepal and Banyan) near the Link Expressway. He also planted a Maulshri sap...