Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) hikes are being announced across various states for employees and pensioners in 2026, following the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations. These biannual adjustments, based on All-…
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Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday afternoon, just four days after an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung, according to the Vatican. Al Jazeera also reported Pope Leo left the hospital afte…
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Doctors urgently require a patient's blood type for safe transfusions and hematocrit levels to assess blood loss or anemia, especially in emergency situations. Current hospital methods rely on large machines needing electricity and trained…
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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has released a list of accepted documents for individuals seeking to update their name, address, date of birth, or relationship details in their Aadhaar. Required documentation varies bas…
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US President Donald Trump mocked the violent protests sweeping France, sarcastically labeling the country an ideal destination for revolutions as demonstrations over living costs turned into widespread looting and arson. The unrest, which s…
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Kolkata police investigations into the October 17 Chorbagan pandal stampede indicate that gross mismanagement and inadequate crowd control caused the tragedy. Evidence suggests that a lack of clear planning, insufficient security personnel,…
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The Indian government has rejected remarks by U.S. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal regarding the Election Commission’s revision of electoral rolls, labeling them "unwarranted and uninformed." Jayapal had previously expressed concern over repo…
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The Karnataka Food Safety Wing conducted a two-day inspection of sweet manufacturing units and sales outlets on October 15 and 16 ahead of the festive season. Officials issued notices to 25 establishments for violations including unhygienic…
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Authorities have detained 14 individuals, including private security guards and on-duty officials, following a crowd crush at the Chorebagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata. The incident has prompted police to initiate a suo motu case against…
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Women from the Kolhati community in Maharashtra are working to preserve the state’s traditional Tamasha folk performance art. Despite their cultural contributions, these women frequently endure sexual exploitation, financial instability, an…
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