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Health Melas are to be organized at 1.56 Lakh Ayushman Bharat – Health & Wellness Centres on the 14th of every month. AB-HWCs and LHMC, New Delhi organized cycling event to enhance physical and mental well-being awareness and promote environment-friendly conveyance.

We appreciate the initiative, as health is not just physical but also mental!

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Air Pollution Rises To Alarming Level As Dust Storm Engulfs Guwahati

Guwahati’s Air Quality has dropped over the last month for various reasons. Today, Guwahati seems covered in white as the dust storm looms over the city.

Guwahati’s air quality has stayed in the ‘Very Poor’ category for a month as per the daily Air Quality Index (AQI) bulletin published by the Central Pollution Control Board.

Air pollution has increased to an alarming level, forcing many city-bound flights to divert due to low visibility from a thick dust cloud.

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Goa: New Zuari Bridge Leaves Commuters & Locals Happy

The new Zuari Bridge was inaugurated on December 29, and traveling between North and South Goa will never be the same again. The crucial connection over the river – which was the old Zuari bridge – was plagued by traffic snarls and was a nightmare, especially during the tourist season.

But after the new bridge was inaugurated, according to Goa Times, they found commuters were pleased, traffic cops happy, and a general sense of ease.

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Heartwarming! Auraiya Police Officer Drops Elderly Man Home In Govt Vehicle As He Faces Trouble Walking

A Twitter video shared by Auraiya Police on February 8 shows a 98-year-old man, a resident of village Navi Mohan of Thana Sahayal, who traveled to Lahrapur Bank to collect his pension. Due to old age, he faced inconvenience in walking. Observing the situation, a police officer from Auraiya offered to drive the elderly man home in his official vehicle.

His admirable act of generosity moved internet users.

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Chhattisgarh: Sponge Iron Industries Result To Be Major Source Of Air Pollution & Health Hazards

Sponge iron industries in India are located in clusters in the state of Chhattisgarh and utilize about one-third of the total coal consumed in central India, thus making it a significant source of air pollution in central India.

Sponge iron plants are ‘red category’ industries, which means they have very high pollution potential and can cause serious health hazards. The manufacturing process releases extreme heat and smoke containing oxides of sulphur and carbon, unburnt carbon particles, and silica.

This video is of an industry situated in Sendri, Bilaspur.

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ISRO Successfully Launches SSLV-D2 Rocket To Deploy 3 Satellites Into Orbit

SSLV-D2, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) new rocket, successfully placed three satellites into the intended orbit shortly after its launch from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, this morning.

The rocket soared into the skies from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre with three mini, micro, and nano satellites at 9:18 am and placed them into a 450 km circular orbit around the Earth during its 15-minute flight.

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J&K: IAF Evacuates Pregnant Lady In Critical Condition From Isolated Nawapachi Area

Amidst heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army and Air Force on February 9 airlifted a pregnant woman in critical condition from a hamlet in the Kishtwar district of Jammu division.

Responding to a call, Army troops rushed to the village of Nawapachi and carried the woman on a stretcher through snowfields. The IAF flew a MI chopper to Nawapachi and airlifted the woman to the district hospital in Kishtwar for specialized treatment. The people of Nawapachi expressed gratitude towards the Army and the IAF, and some of them also raised slogans praising the two forces.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang commends PM Modi's foresight on AI, urging India to become a global leader in artificial intelligence rather than just a software exporter, during a discussion with Mukesh Ambani in Mumbai.
India and Pakistan have extended the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement for another five years, ensuring uninterrupted access for Indian pilgrims to the holy Gurdwara in Pakistan while urging the removal of the $20 service charge.
India’s PM Surya Ghar scheme has successfully installed 400,000 rooftop solar units, aiming to provide free electricity to one crore households while promoting sustainable energy.
China and India have reached a pivotal agreement to resolve the Ladakh border standoff, allowing for resumed patrolling along the contentious Line of Actual Control after years of military tensions.
Loco pilots in Assam save nearly 60 elephants from a train collision thanks to an AI detection system, highlighting the importance of wildlife protection.
Haryana's new Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini kicks off his term by fulfilling a key election promise, offering free dialysis to chronic kidney patients in all government hospitals, a move that could significantly ease the financial burden on families.
New pension guidelines for central government employees mandate a 10% contribution to the National Pension System, with the government matching it at 14%, aiming to enhance retirement security.
Uttarakhand tightens food safety regulations, mandating CCTV in kitchens and ID for staff to combat food tampering amid rising public health concerns.
Bengaluru's peripheral areas are set to receive much-needed Cauvery water as the Karnataka government launches a ₹4,336 crore project aimed at improving water supply for over 50 lakh residents.
The Indian government has announced a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance for Central Government employees, providing timely financial relief ahead of Deepavali celebrations.
Light motor vehicles will enjoy toll-free entry at five key points into Mumbai starting today, a move aimed at easing traffic and benefiting daily commuters, though heavy vehicles remain subject to toll fees.
The Prime Minister's Internship Scheme opens doors for youth, offering paid internships and valuable experience in government sectors.
BBMP's new e-khata system digitises property records for over 22 lakh properties in Bengaluru, enabling hassle-free access and management while phasing out physical khatas.
Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Majhi credits Rs 5,000 to over 35 lakh women under the second phase of the Subhadra Yojana, aimed at promoting financial independence and inclusivity, following the scheme's successful launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A Comprehensive Initiative to Uplift Tribal Communities Across India.
UP Government and IIT Collaborate to Bridge the Educational Gap in Rural Areas
Telangana's inaugural of NIELIT campus signifies a pivotal step in upskilling its workforce, fostering economic growth through diverse tech courses.
Starting on August 1st, Griha Jyoti scheme will provide 200 units of electricity to households. Following that, on August 17-18, the government will also introduce Griha Lakshmi scheme, which will offer monthly assistance of Rs 2000 to women heads of families.
The Bus Roof Mounted Air Purification System (BRMAPS), named ‘Suddha Vayu,’ is the first of its kind in the country, as per a statement issued by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB).
CM Shinde reiterated that the amount was in addition to the Rs 6,000 already being given to the farmers in instalments every year by the Centre under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. The announcement implied that the state farmers would now get Rs 12,000 annually.
The implementation of the scheme will be worked out during the next Cabinet meeting, as CM Siddaramaiah stated earlier. The departments concerned have been told to issue orders for its implementation.
The government launched the 'Meri LiFE' mobile app to mobilize central ministries, state governments, institutions, and commercial groups to realign to spread awareness about sustainable practices. Encouraging and empowering the youth to tackle climate change
The development, implementation, operations, and maintenance (O&M) of rural piped water supply projects have strongly emphasized community involvement to ensure the long-term sustainability of the programs.
The Indian Railways has announced that berths, preferably lower ones, will be reserved in select, mail, and express trains for specially-abled passengers and their attendants.