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Higher Education Minister criticises NEP, underscores State autonomy

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:27
Govi Chezhiaan says denial of funds to State is the height of arrogance
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NHRC issues notice to Bengal govt. over death of two workers while cleaning a septic tank in Medinipur

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:27
The person who first entered the septic tank to clean it cried for help after inhaling poisonous gas; hearing his cries, three of his family members rushed to rescue him but two of them os
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Countries agree to make road safety a political priority; some make big commitments

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:25
Ministers from 100 countries endorsed the Marrakech Declaration for Global Road Safety, promoting political priority and sustained funding to halve road deaths by 2030. Commitments include Thailand's target to reduce road deaths, Bangladesh's new safety law, and Saudi Arabia's updated strategy. The conference, hosted by Morocco, aims to advance safe, green, and equitable mobility.
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Invest Kerala summit will be a turning point for State, says P. Rajeeve

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:08
The event will highlight advantages for investors in emerging fields like GenAI, Robotics, Machine Learning, and Data Analytics, which have been identified as priority areas in the State government’s New Industrial Policy
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NGOs aligned with Congress attempted to influence polls in country, says BJP

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:07
BJP leaders claim that Congress LoP Rahul Gandhi sought help from democracies abroad, USAID funds to NGOs increased under NDA rule; U.S. President says USAID allocated ₹21 million to fund “voter turnout” in India
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India receives global award for road safety

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:06
The Indian government received the Prince Michael Decade of Action Road Safety Award for significant achievements in vehicle safety, including the implementation of a new car safety assessment regime and mandatory ABS for new two-wheelers. The awards were conferred at the 4th Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Marrakech.
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In rare celestial event, parade of 7 planets to be visible on February 28

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 19:01
On February 28, all seven planets will align and be visible from Earth, a celestial event last seen in January without Mercury. This rare planetary alignment coincides with the end of the Maha Kumbh Mela, occurring once every 144 years.
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Union Education Minister to inaugurate IInvenTiv 2025 at IIT Madras

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:54
NIRF top ranked institutions will participate in the 3rd edition of IInvenTiv and will showcase 185 innovations
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Latent row: Adhere to laws, government tells OTT platforms

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:40
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting advised OTT platforms to comply with Indian laws and ethical guidelines following complaints about obscene content. Attention was drawn to various laws and the Code of Ethics under IT Rules, 2021. Platforms should enforce age-based content classification and self-regulatory bodies must ensure rules' adherence.
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Victor Wembanyama sidelined indefinitely with crucial shoulder injury

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:39
Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs' rising star, is out for the rest of the 2024-2025 NBA regular season due to a shoulder injury. Diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis, Wembanyama's absence is a major setback for the team. The Spurs will rely on their supporting cast to fill the void left by the standout performer.
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Amit Shah appeals to Northeast insurgents to join mainstream

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:37
At an event, he says that all Northeastern States will be connected by air and rail by 2027
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What’s next for Arvind Kejriwal?

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:29
Aam aadmi to embattled politician: The Hindu looks at Arvind Kejriwal’s legacy and explore what lies ahead
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Plastic sheets in idli preparation: A health hazard with toxic chemicals

Times of India - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 18:26
Health safety officials in Bengaluru are inspecting eateries to prevent the use of plastic sheets in idli preparation due to health risks. 24 notices have been issued, and many establishments are switching to banana leaves, cloth, or non-stick moulds as alternatives.
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