Good Governance

Odisha: Air Pollution Risk For Sambalpur Residents As Scrap Dealers Burn Garbage In Open Areas

A Twitter video shared by Rajesh Kumar Meher on February 12 shows clouds of smoke erupting from burning garbage in the Baijamunda chowk area of Sambalpur. Scrap dealers have been burning trash in the open, endangering the health of commuters and polluting the air. Open garbage burning poses health risks to those exposed directly to the smoke, and it mainly affects people with sensitive respiratory systems, children, and the elderly.

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Madhya Pradesh: 6-Yr-Old Boy Takes Father To Hospital On Pushcart In Singrauli

A 6-year-old boy in Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli district was seen pushing his sick father on a cart as he tried to take him to a nearby hospital. While he pushed it from one end, his mother helped by trying to pull it from the other side.

According to NDTV, the family had dialed the government hospital for an ambulance. Still, when it didn’t arrive despite waiting for 20 minutes, the family decided to take the man to the hospital in a pushcart.

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Turkey: Malatya Hospital Implements Base Isolation System To Protect Structures During Earthquakes

Malatya Hospital has taken a proactive approach to protecting its structure during earthquakes by implementing a base isolation system. The recently experienced M7.8 earthquake in Turkey showcased this technology’s effectiveness as it absorbed the seismic energy.

A base isolation system is a method of seismic protection where the structure (superstructure) is separated from the base (foundation or substructure). By separating the structure from its base, the amount of energy transferred to the superstructure during an earthquake is significantly reduced.

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GNIDA Developed New Industrial Sector Ecotech-10 Reaches Advanced Stage Of Completion

The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is developing a New Industrial Sector, Ecotech-10, at a project cost of approx ₹106 crores. Under the second industrial plot scheme, about 74.5 acres of land will be allotted through six plots of different square meters. Slated to be accomplished soon, various development works like internal road construction, drainage, sewer line works, etc., are at an advanced completion stage.

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‘Teachers Come To School Intoxicated’: Tehsildar Makes Surprise Visit At Govt School, Students Share Their Ordeals

SDM and Tehsildar reached for a surprise inspection of a government school in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhitarwar district.

The officers proceeded to the classroom and questioned the students about their teachers. While sharing their ordeals, students stated that teachers come to school and teach while intoxicated and carry bottles of alcohol in bags. The children said that there are four teachers in the school, but only one of them teaches. Following the children’s accusation, a departmental investigation was launched against the teachers.

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‘Runway To A Billion Opportunities’: PM Inaugurates 14th Edition Of Aero India In Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on February 13, inaugurated the 14th edition of Aero India, Asia’s largest aero show, in Bengaluru. The theme of the 5-day Aero India 2023 show is “The Runway To A Billion Opportunities,” focusing on displaying indigenous equipment and technologies and forging partnerships with foreign companies, thus taking forward the motive of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat.’

With the Aero India 2023- “The Runway to a Billion Opportunities,” India’s defense sector and defense capabilities will get a boost as US, Russia, and Israel companies are expected to sign multiple MoUs on defense deals with India.

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Maharashtra: Forest Department Reunites Two Leopard Cubs With Mother In Satara

A young male Hyena who was rescued from a deadly foot trap has recovered at Pune-based RESQ Charitable Trust’s Wildlife Unit and was released to its natural habitat. This Indian Striped Hyena recovered post-intensive care @resqct. This is him bolting out at his release, GPS-collared to ensure he’s thriving well after.

While many lose their lives to road accidents and persecution, several make it back to the wild due to the joint efforts of the FD & NGOs. Every single one matters so every release is worth the joy!

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Good Governance

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India’s new AI content rules raise compliance demands for platforms while seeking to curb deepfakes, harmful synthetic media and digital abuse.
Punjab's AI curriculum aims to prepare students for a digital future, but implementation quality will determine its long-term impact.
India’s first hydrogen train begins operations in Haryana, showcasing indigenous technology.
West Bengal has nearly doubled hospital patient meal funding to improve nutrition from August 1.
Four government schemes offer basic protection against accidents, death, hospitalisation and old-age insecurity.
Punjab's 5% cap on private school fee hikes promises relief to families dealing with high educational expenditure.
Within weeks of taking office, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's government has unveiled a 436-point governance roadmap, continued key welfare schemes, and introduced reforms focused on transparency, technology and accountability.
Five Delhi government school students have been selected for a prestigious US space science workshop, highlighting the growing global opportunities available to young girls in STEM education.
The Bengaluru Traffic Police and the Municipal Corporations have begun removing 1,581 abandoned vehicles across the city to improve road safety, ease congestion, and reclaim valuable public space.
The Delhi government has launched a month-long child safety campaign mandating awareness sessions, staff training, child protection committees and safety protocols across all 5,633 schools.
The new policy offers financial incentives, deep-tech support and stronger incubation to foster innovation, investment and entrepreneurship across Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh's ₹3,634-Crore ITI Expansion Aims to Bridge India's Skill Gap With Industry-Ready Education
Following recent controversies, the Tamil Nadu government has directed all schools to strictly prohibit political activities and preserve classrooms as neutral spaces dedicated to education.
Delhi has launched a month-long POCSO awareness campaign, making child safety protocols and "good touch, bad touch" sessions mandatory across all schools.
The Maharashtra government has made Will registration more accessible by allowing citizens to register Wills for just ₹100 at any sub-registrar office in the State.
New agreements span payments, AI, education and startups, strengthening economic ties and regional digital cooperation together.
Delhi government has directed every school in the capital to establish Child Protection Committees and strengthen POCSO awareness, safety protocols and child welfare systems by the end of July.
India has delivered two BHISHM Cubes to earthquake-hit Venezuela under Operation Amistad, prompting the country's leadership to thank New Delhi for its timely humanitarian assistance.
Regulatory surplus and higher subsidies helped Uttar Pradesh prevent electricity tariff hikes despite growing power demand.
Following Chief Minister Vijay's firsthand public bus journey, Tamil Nadu has decided all future state buses will be air-conditioned while balancing welfare commitments and addressing union concerns over private procurement.
Khushishala equips students and teachers with emotional skills through structured classroom learning across Rajasthan schools.
Following the Lucknow fire tragedy, Delhi has launched inspections, mandated fire safety compliance within 30 days, and plans a new law to regulate coaching centres while encouraging students to report unsafe infrastructure.
India dispatched medical teams, relief supplies and rescue personnel as Venezuela battles a devastating earthquake aftermath.