Month: September 2025

ECI Introduces Enhanced Ballot Papers with Coloured Candidate Photographs Starting with Bihar Assembly Polls
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ECI Introduces Enhanced Ballot Papers with Coloured Candidate Photographs Starting with Bihar Assembly Polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced revised guidelines to improve the design of ballot papers used with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), aiming to make them more voter-friendly and visually clear. These changes will be implemented beginning with the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Under the new provisions, the ballot papers will now feature coloured...

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World’s oldest evidence of smoke-dried mummification over 10,000 years old found in Southern China

Updated: Sep 17th, 2025 Image: PNAS Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known evidence of smoke-dried mummification, dating back more than 10,000 years, in burial sites across southern China and Southeast Asia. According to a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), titled “Earliest evidence of smoke-dried mummification: More than 10,000 years...

World’s Largest Blood Donation Camp Inaugurated at Narendra Modi Stadium on PM Modi’s 75th Birthday
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World’s Largest Blood Donation Camp Inaugurated at Narendra Modi Stadium on PM Modi’s 75th Birthday

Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Wednesday inaugurated what is being called the world’s largest blood donation camp at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The event, organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad under the theme ‘Raktadan Amrit Mahotsav 2.0’, was held to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday and the organisation’s...

PM Modi Hails Operation Sindoor, Says ‘New India Doesn’t Fear Nuclear Threats’
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PM Modi Hails Operation Sindoor, Says ‘New India Doesn’t Fear Nuclear Threats’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Indian armed forces for the successful execution of Operation Sindoor, saying it brought Pakistan “to its knees within the blink of an eye.” Addressing a public rally in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, PM Modi said the nation gives the highest priority to the security of Maa Bharti (Mother...

Jaish Commander’s Revelation Confirms Masood Azhar as Mastermind of Parliament and 26/11 Mumbai Attacks
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Jaish Commander’s Revelation Confirms Masood Azhar as Mastermind of Parliament and 26/11 Mumbai Attacks

In a major revelation, a senior commander of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has admitted that Maulana Masood Azhar, the founder of the banned terror outfit, was the key architect behind the 2001 Parliament attack in New Delhi and the 2008 Mumbai 26/11 attacks. This admission has reinforced India’s long-standing allegations that Azhar, sheltered in Pakistan, has been...

India’s Semiconductor Mission Gains Momentum, Attracts Global Chip Design Giants with Strong Talent Pipeline
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India’s Semiconductor Mission Gains Momentum, Attracts Global Chip Design Giants with Strong Talent Pipeline

New Delhi: India’s ambitious Semiconductor Mission is witnessing major success, drawing global chip design companies to the country, thanks to its robust talent development strategy. Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, highlighted the milestone during the inauguration of ARM’s new office in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Vaishnaw said that...

PM Narendra Modi Turns 75: Celebrities Including Rajinikanth, Kangana Ranaut Send Birthday Wishes
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PM Narendra Modi Turns 75: Celebrities Including Rajinikanth, Kangana Ranaut Send Birthday Wishes

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is celebrating his 75th birthday today, September 17, and several prominent Indian celebrities took to social media to wish him well. From superstar Rajinikanth to actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, tributes poured in, reflecting the Prime Minister’s widespread influence and popularity. Kangana Ranaut shared a heartfelt post along with a picture...

Mumbai Sees Rise in Malaria & Chikungunya Cases, Dengue and Gastroenteritis Decline: BMC Data
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Mumbai Sees Rise in Malaria & Chikungunya Cases, Dengue and Gastroenteritis Decline: BMC Data

Mumbai: The latest data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) Epidemic Cell has revealed a mixed trend in monsoon-related illnesses this year. While cases of malaria and chikungunya have risen sharply, dengue and several waterborne diseases have shown a decline compared to the same period last year. Between January and September 15, 2025, Mumbai reported...