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The Union Budget 2026–27 places a substantial focus on tourism as a growth-driving sector in India. Key initiatives include developing Buddhist Circuits in the North-East, hosting the Global Big Cat Summit, and transforming 15 archaeological sites into cultural destinations. Additionally, plans include extensive tourism infrastructure development across Purvodaya states,
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The AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi concluded with the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, aiming for global collaboration in AI development. Originally endorsed by 88 countries and organizations, the declaration has now gained three new signatories: Bangladesh, Costa Rica, and Guatemala, totaling 91 signatories. Source: Original Link
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary. He praised her contributions in empowering women, improving the welfare of the poor, and reshaping development in Tamil Nadu. Source: Original Link
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of combining talent with persistent effort to achieve success in innovation. He shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam to inspire people to remember that real success is the outcome of capability coupled with dedicated action, illustrating this with the analogy of a clap which requires
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J. Jayalalithaa ji, highlighting her legacy as a charismatic leader and an advocate for welfare-driven governance on her birth anniversary. Source: Original Link
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President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, is set to make a historic state visit to Angola and Botswana from November 8-13, 2025, marking the first such visit by an Indian Head of State to these nations. The visit underscores strengthening diplomatic ties and highlights India's commitment to engaging
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A Beechcraft C90 aircraft of Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, operating a medical evacuation flight, crashed in Chatra district, Jharkhand. The aircraft, en route from Ranchi to Delhi, lost communication due to poor weather conditions and crashed 100 nautical miles southeast of Varanasi. A search and rescue operation is underway, and
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the milestone of 30 lakh households in India adopting rooftop solar under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. He emphasized the scheme's role in promoting savings, sustainability, and energy self-reliance, contributing to an energy-secure and green future. Source: Original Link
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Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, inaugurated the Special Handloom Expo at Handloom Haat, marking the 43rd Foundation Day of the National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC). The event aims to promote Swadeshi handloom products, build market linkages, and enhance livelihoods for artisans. Distinguished weavers were recognized for their contributions, and
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Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0 (NMP 2.0), developed by NITI Aayog, targeting an asset monetisation potential of ₹16.72 lakh crore for the five-year period from FY 2026 to FY 2030. This initiative aligns with the 'Viksit Bharat' mission,
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The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, organized a National SC-ST Hub-Mega Awareness Programme in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting various government schemes supporting MSMEs. The event, attended by key dignitaries including Chief Minister Pema Khandu, emphasized the role of MSMEs as a major economic driver
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The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has released the progress of area coverage for various summer crops as of February 2026. The report shows hectares sown in rice, pulses, Shree Annacum Coarse Cereals, and oilseeds with comparisons to the previous year. The total area sown in 2026 is higher