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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J&K renamed an Anantnag government school after Adil Shah, the guide killed protecting tourists during Pahalgam attack.
Punjab’s AAP government announced free bus travel for NEET re-exam aspirants after nationwide outrage over the cancellation.
Following meal quality complaints, Tamil Nadu ordered urgent canteen infrastructure, equipment, and food supply upgrades while retaining original identity.
Kerala’s new UDF government has rolled out major welfare decisions in its first Cabinet meeting, focusing on women’s mobility, ASHA workers’ pay, and elderly care reforms.
Historic Chola-era Leiden Plates return to India after 160 years, symbolising cultural restitution.
Bengaluru’s new ‘DClutter’ app aims to reduce illegal bulky waste dumping through doorstep collection and scientific disposal.
Andhra Pradesh government introduces cash incentives for third and fourth child births to address declining fertility rates.
The Supreme Court has ordered mandatory installation of GPS tracking devices and panic buttons in all public transport vehicles to strengthen passenger safety.
Tamil Nadu has closed TASMAC liquor outlets near sensitive zones and reaffirmed strict enforcement of the 21-year legal alcohol purchase age.
The Assam government will introduce its proposed Uniform Civil Code Bill in the Assembly amid growing national debate over equality, personal laws and cultural diversity.
Mumbai civic authorities have intensified enforcement of mandatory Marathi signboards, sparking debate over language identity and coercive political tactics.
Maharashtra has directed police to shut down illegal bike taxi services operated via ride-hailing platforms and citing safety concerns,
The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed hybrid work, reduced convoys and greener commuting to conserve fuel.
The BJP government in West Bengal has announced major welfare measures for women and healthcare beneficiaries beginning June 1.
Tamil Nadu’s new government has ordered the shutdown of 717 TASMAC outlets near sensitive public locations to address long-standing civic concerns.
The Bihar government has launched a statewide campaign banning caste-related vehicle displays to promote social neutrality and inclusivity on public roads.
The Delhi Police will conduct a free 14-day self-defence training camp for women to promote safety, awareness, and confidence across the national capital.
UP’s cow dung economy plan could reshape rural livelihoods through green jobs, organic farming, bioenergy and sustainable local enterprises.
The Delhi government has approved revised salaries for SSA vocational teachers to improve financial security and workplace parity.
The Centre has approved emergency credit support for airlines to ease rising fuel costs and maintain operational stability amid global economic uncertainty.
Mission Navshakti is turning tiger widows into micro-entrepreneurs, reshaping fragile livelihoods in West Bengal's Sundarbans.
Supreme Court Expands Disability Definition to Include Acid Attack Survivors with Internal Injuries and Forced Acid Ingestion.
Following repeated complaints of coercion, the Delhi Education Department has reinforced monthly fee collection rules.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis promotes Marathi learning while stressing inclusivity and rejecting coercion or violence.