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February 20, 2026 9:10 AM
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Member of Parliament from the Shillong Parliamentary constituency, Dr Ricky A.J. Syngkon, passed away last evening after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. He was 54. Dr Syngkon, a prominent leader of the Voice of the People Party was widely regarded as a strong and articulate voice for Meghalaya i...
February 20, 2026 8:49 AM
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In Kerala, the final voters’ list in connection with the SIR will be published tomorrow. Meanwhile, an all-party meeting has been scheduled by the Chief Electoral Officer today morning in Thiruvananthapuram. The Chief Electoral Officer, Kerala, informed that hearings of 38,88,948 voters have been co...
February 20, 2026 8:35 AM
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The World Day of Social Justice is being observed today. The day is dedicated to tackling critical global issues like poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, and unemployment. The United Nations designated the day in 2007 to promote the values of fairness, human rights, and social protection for all....
February 20, 2026 8:33 AM
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India and Sweden have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in green tech, research and development and advancing engagement under the India-EU FTA framework. During a meeting with Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch in New Delhi yesterday, Commerce and Industry Minister Pi...
February 20, 2026 8:19 AM
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The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is underway at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. On the 5th day of the summit today, the Leaders’ Declaration will be adopted, affirming collective commitments and outlining a shared road map for global AI governance and collaboration. High-level GPAI Council Meetings wil...
February 20, 2026 8:09 AM
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said his country advocates governance which ensures that artificial intelligence (AI) strengthens democracy, social cohesion and sovereignty of nations. Speaking at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi yesterday, President Lula da Silva called for human...
February 20, 2026 8:00 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held series of bilateral meetings with world leaders yesterday on the sidelines of the ongoing India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. The Prime Minister met French President Emmanuel Macron, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Netharlan...
February 20, 2026 8:22 AM
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The Election Commission has directed Chief Electoral Officers of 22 States and Union Territories to complete preparatory work related to the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The Election Commission has asked the CEOs of these states and UTs to complete the initial work s...
February 20, 2026 6:43 AM
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the Vibrant Villages Programme-II in the Cachar district of Assam today. The programme focuses on improving border villages and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities, fostering secure border communities in alignment with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2...
February 20, 2026 6:38 AM
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charged three individuals in connection with a human trafficking and cyber fraud racket operated by Indian and foreign agents from Myanmar. The NIA said the accused also include an absconding suspected Chinese national. During its investigation, NIA found ...
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