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    South Sudan targets 3.4 million children in new polio vaccination campaign
    Health & Fitness

    South Sudan targets 3.4 million children in new polio vaccination campaign

    Juba, Feb 13: South Sudan, in partnership with United Nations agencies, launched the fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign, with the goal of vaccinating 3.47 million children between the ages of 0 and 59 months. Harriet Pasquale Akello, undersecretary in the Ministry of Health on Wednesday...
    Centre proposes industrial calendar to boost research-industry linkages, accelerate innovation
    Sci - Tech

    Centre proposes industrial calendar to boost research-industry linkages,...

    New Delhi, Feb 13: The Union government has proposed an industrial calendar that will bridge the gap between research and industry and help accelerate innovation. “All scientific labs under various ministries develop a dedicated calendar for industrial meets,” said Union Minister of State...
    Kharge calls Waqf JPC report
    National

    Kharge calls Waqf JPC report 'unconstitutional'; Centre says Opposition...

    New Delhi, Feb 13: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Waqf (Amendment) bill tabled its report in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday amidst uproar by the members of the Opposition members. As the chaos prevailed, the House was adjourned for 10 minutes and convened again with both sides engaging in...
    Private investments’ deal activity hits $60 billion across 1,595 deals in India
    Business

    Private investments’ deal activity hits $60 billion across 1,595 deals in India

    Mumbai, Feb 13: India’s private investments’ deal activity scaled to new heights last year with $60 billion invested across 1,595 deals, according to a report on Thursday. Sustained growth stage investments momentum at $10 billion with record high volume, adding 150+ growth deals since 2023. The...
    PM Modi to meet Elon Musk at White House on Thursday
    Business

    PM Modi to meet Elon Musk at White House on Thursday

    Washington, Feb 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Elon Musk, the billionaire who has emerged as a close and trusted ally of US President Donald Trump, during his visit to the White House on Thursday. Prime Minister Modi is expected to meet other business leaders as well in his...
    FM Sitharaman to introduce Income Tax Bill today, LS adjourned till 2 pm
    National

    FM Sitharaman to introduce Income Tax Bill today, LS adjourned till 2 pm

    New Delhi, Feb 13: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to introduce the new Income Tax Bill in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as part of the tax reforms to streamline and simplify the provisions so that they are easier to understand and reduce the scope for legal disputes. The Parliament’s...
    UN welcomes efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict following Trump-Putin phone call
    International

    UN welcomes efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict following Trump-Putin phone call

    United Nations, Feb 13: The United Nations welcomes all efforts to resolve the Ukraine-Russia conflict and sees the phone call between the US and Russian leaders as a "positive thing," a UN spokesman said. "What we would appreciate is any efforts to resolve the war in Ukraine that would involve the...
    PM Modi meets US Intelligence chief Gabbard, discusses India-US friendship
    International

    PM Modi meets US Intelligence chief Gabbard, discusses 'India-US friendship'

    Washington, Feb 13: In what was his first formal official meeting after arriving here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Tulsi Gabbard fresh off from her Senate victory confirming her as the Director of National Intelligence. Following the meeting on Wednesday night, PM Modi posted X:...
    Paul Kapur nominated to be second Indian-descent top diplomat for India
    International

    Paul Kapur nominated to be second Indian-descent top diplomat for India

    Washington, Feb 13: S. Paul Kapur, who worked previously on relations with India, has been nominated by the Trump administration to head the South Asia bureau at the State Department that conducts diplomatic ties with India and the region. "Paul Kapur, of California, to be Assistant Secretary of...
    Prez Murmu, PM Modi and HM Shah set to visit MP between February 23 to 26
    National

    Prez Murmu, PM Modi and HM Shah set to visit MP between February 23 to 26

    Bhopal, Feb 13: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Madhya Pradesh between February 23 to 26. Prime Minister Modi will arrive at Bageshwar Dham in Chhatarpur district, where he will lay the foundation stone for a cancer hospital on...
    Jay Shah thanks India, England teams for their support to organ donation campaign
    Sports

    Jay Shah thanks India, England teams for their support to organ donation...

    Ahmedabad, Feb 13: International Cricket Council (ICC) Chair Jay Shah on Wednesday thanked the India and England men's cricket teams for their support for the "Donate Organs, Save Lives" campaign. The two teams extended their support to the initiative ahead of the third ODI between the two teams at...
    Pakistan announce separate squads for warm-up matches ahead of Champions Trophy
    Sports

    Pakistan announce separate squads for warm-up matches ahead of Champions Trophy

    Lahore, Feb 13: With the 2025 Champions Trophy fast approaching, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named three squads that will feature in the warm-up matches against Bangladesh, South Africa, and Afghanistan respectively, ahead of the mega event. The warm-up fixtures will take place between...
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