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Women ranging from college going students to middle-aged housewives prepare for entrepreneurship journey
Ms. Priyanka Prabhakar has created STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math based) toys and board games managing to engage young minds…
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SNBNCBS develops a “No-touch” & “Painless” device for non-invasive screening of bilirubin level in new-borns
Careful screening of bilirubin level in new-borns is mandatory as per American Academy of Paediatrics (2004), to reduce incidents of a…
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NTPC achieves highest daily gross generation of 977.07 MU
As per a statement by NTPC Ltd., a PSU under Ministry of Power and Country’s largest power generation company, it…
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PFC signs agreement with IIT- Kanpur for Training, Research, and Entrepreneurship Development in Smart Grid Technology
Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a PSU under Ministry of Power and country’s leading NBFC, signed a MoA with Indian Institute…
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India’s Case Fatality Rate (CFR) lowest since 1st April at 2.23%
Coordinated implementation of “Test Track Treat” strategy by the Union and State/UT governments has effectively ensured that the Case Fatality…
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India’s cumulative testing crosses 1.77 crore
The State/UT governments under the guidance of Centre are steadily ramping up testing to ensure prompt identification and isolation of…
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan releases book on Standard Treatment Guidelines for of Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Behavioral Addictions
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare released the e-book titled “Standard Treatment Guidelines for the Management…
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MoES National Awards for excellence in Earth System Science Announced
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) is mandated to provide the nation with the best possible services for weather, climate, ocean,…
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MoD conducts ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat – Swatantra Bharat’ quiz on MyGov to create patriotic feeling among youth and masses
As part of forthcoming Independence Day Celebrations 2020, the concept of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ is being promoted in a big way.…
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FACT starts movement of fertilizers through Coastal shipping
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT), a PSU under the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers has started using Coastal Shipping…
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Vice President calls for protecting and promoting various Indian languages
The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called for protecting and promoting various Indian languages through the use…
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Op-Ed: HEALS Act replete with wasteful spending
The Pentagon in Washington D.C., home of the U.S. Department of Defense Keith J Finks / Shutterstock.com By Ross Marchand…
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Learning Matters’ Virtual Voice Teacher ‘Tara’ is Revolutionising the Way Students Learn in India
‘Tara‘ – the proprietary virtual voice teacher of Learning Matters, an ed-tech company headquartered in Bangalore, is radically changing the…
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Lawmaker says special session needed despite Sisolak’s hesitation
Nevada Assemblyman Chris Edwards Ryan Tarinelli / AP By Kimberly James (The Center Square) – Lawmakers and policymakers are not…
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Sisolak hopes for special session by the end of the week; announces state will scrap phased reopening
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak speaks at a press briefing on July 27, 2020. Image courtesy of Nevada State Legislature Youtube…
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Fentanyl-related deaths spike in Las Vegas Valley
Aerial view of closed Station Casinos due to the coronavirus in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 31, 2020. AP via…
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Arizona Democratic headquarters fire investigated as arson, officials say
Fire investigators stand outside the Arizona Democratic Party headquarters Friday, July 24, 2020, in Phoenix. Fire investigators are looking into…
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Policy analysts: Arizona in need of pension reform
Phoenix skyline at dusk Sean Pavone | Shuttersotck.com By Kimberly James (The Center Square) – In 1998, when Arizona voters…
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Denver mayor says city has ‘shown resolve’ during pandemic in State of the City Address
Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock gives 2020 State of the City address. Image courtesy of Mayor Michael B. Hancock’s Facebook…
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Colorado GOP lawmakers ask governor for special session on education, propose ‘direct education support package’
A school sign shows a message as the coronavirus pandemic sweeps over Colorado and the country outside Littleton High School…
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Advocates hope new legislation protects businesses and governments from COVID-19 lawsuits
Congressman Garret Graves speaks to the Baton Rouge Press Club on Aug. 5, 2019. Graves has proposed legislation that seeks…
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Quick hits: Louisiana news briefs for Tuesday, July 28
The Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La. William Silver / Shutterstock.com By David Jacobs Small business grant program begins…
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Early voting extended in Texas for Nov. 3 election
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Shutterstock.com By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott extended the early voting period…
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Trump announces new border scrutiny as COVID-19 cases in central America surge
President Donald Trump holds a news conference in North Carolina on July 27. From the White House YouTube page By…
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Cornerstone ministries sue county officials over Christian school restrictions
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, center, is joined by San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg , left, and other state and city…
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New efforts unfold to boost apprenticeship possibilities for young Texans; ‘Significant opportunity here’
An engineer shows teen apprentices how to use a tool making machine. Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com By Sarah Downey…
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Wisconsin AG Department: Do not plant mystery seeds
People in Wisconsin and across the country are reporting packages of mystery seeds showing-up in their mailboxes. The Center Square/Benjamin…
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Milwaukee leaders resist federal help despite violent 12 hours on Monday
TFoxFoto | Shutterstock.com By Benjamin Yount (The Center Square) – One day after eight people were wounded in seven separate…
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Pritzker says mask requirement could stretch into next year
By Kevin Bessler (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinoisans could be wearing face coverings in public for…
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Illinois’ mail-in ballot applications being sent to all recent voters this week
By Greg Bishop (The Center Square) – Enhanced mail-in voting was approved by state lawmakers as a way to increase…
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