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February 19, 2026 4:22 PM
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CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram, showcased 11 technology transfers at CSIR-NIIST Tech Connect: Lab to Market in New Delhi. The Ministry of Science and Technology said that the event also witnessed the signing of a memorandum of un...
February 19, 2026 4:05 PM
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Chief Secretaries and Director Generals of Police (DGP) of all the States and Union Territories to identify NGOs misusing the name of the commission to mislead the public. Taking suo motu cognisance, the NHRC observed that some N...
February 19, 2026 3:49 PM
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In a compassionate gesture marking the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the United Arab Emirates' leadership has ordered the release of thousands of prisoners across the country. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the release of 1,440 inmates. In Dubai, Vice Presiden...
February 19, 2026 3:15 PM
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal congratulated the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority for facilitating the flag-off of the first GI-tagged Salem sago consignment from Tamil Nadu to Canada. In a social media post, Mr Goyal said that the export will unlock...
February 19, 2026 3:08 PM
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan emphasised that the address delivered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 reflects India’s visionary and responsible approach to Artificial Intelligence. In a social media post, the Vice President said that the Prime Minister’s articula...
February 19, 2026 1:59 PM
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In Kerala, the Kollam Vigilance Court has deferred its order on the bail plea filed by A Padmakumar, former president of the Travancore Devaswom Board, in connection with the Sabarimala gold case. Padmakumar approached the court seeking statutory bail after completing 90 days in remand, as the charg...
February 19, 2026 1:53 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised creating an AI future that advances innovation, strengthens inclusion, and moves forward by incorporating human values. Addressing Leader's plenary at the India AI Impact Summit this afternoon, Mr Modi said, when technology and human trust go hand in hand,...
February 19, 2026 2:05 PM
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Bihar has been declared free of Naxal activities. The state achieved this significant milestone after the surrender of the last armed Maoist, Suresh Koda, in Munger. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG of the Munger range, Rakesh Kumar, stated that no armed Naxalite squad is currently active...
February 19, 2026 2:01 PM
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The Supreme Court today said, freebies culture is hampering the country's economic development. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said, most of the states in the country are revenue deficit and yet they are offering such freebies overlooking develo...
February 19, 2026 1:32 PM
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Union Minister of Coal and Petroleum G. Kishan Reddy today highlighted the growing importance of critical minerals in shaping the global economy. He said critical minerals form the backbone of emerging sectors such as solar energy, lithium, and copper-based technologies. The Minister made these rema...
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