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DGT to Host Industry Consultation for Aeronautics Centre of Excellence in Kanpur

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07 May 2026

The Directorate General of Training, under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, is organizing a high-level consultation on May 8, 2026, in Kanpur, to establish a National Centre of Excellence for Aeronautics and Allied Sectors. The initiative, part of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling & Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs scheme, aims to create a globally competitive aerospace skills ecosystem in India.

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India Unveils 'Geographies of Distance' Pavilion at 2026 Venice Biennale

The Pavilion of India at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia showcases 'Geographies of Distance: remembering home,' curated by Dr. Amin Jaffer. The exhibition, featuring artists Alwar Balasubramaniam, Ranjani Shettar, Sumakshi Singh, Skarma Sonam Tashi, and Asim Waqif, explores themes of memory, migration, and

NHRC Probes Death in Jharkhand Remand Home

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has initiated an inquiry into the suspicious death of a 19-year-old female inmate at a Remand Home in Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Since early 2026, the facility has seen five inmate deaths, prompting concerns about its operations and safety. NHRC has requested a

India's Pension System: Expanding Horizons for Sustainable Future

India's pension landscape has undergone significant restructuring, moving from defined-benefit schemes to a diverse contributory framework. This transition is aimed at enhancing financial sustainability, enabling shared responsibility, and ensuring long-term retirement security. With over 2.17 crore subscribers to the National Pension System and 8.96 crore to

NHRC Takes Action on Tuberculosis Outbreak at MGMSC Nursing College Hostel

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has initiated an investigation following reports of nineteen female students contracting tuberculosis due to poor living conditions at the MGMSC Nursing College Hostel in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Allegations of overcrowded and unsanitary conditions have prompted the NHRC to demand a comprehensive report

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India Unveils 'Geographies of Distance' Pavilion at 2026 Venice Biennale

NHRC Probes Death in Jharkhand Remand Home

India's Pension System: Expanding Horizons for Sustainable Future

NHRC Takes Action on Tuberculosis Outbreak at MGMSC Nursing College Hostel