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What you need to know about safe schooling

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The media perkiness on the recent mishap in a private educational institution at Gurgaon forced the administration to response on safety and security in schools. Following it up the School and Mass Education Department of Odisha too issued fresh guidelines ensuring safety and security in educational institutions. readmore.. .

Kantha embroidery empowers women in rural Bengal

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A single woman’s journey to earn a dignified livelihood has today evolved into a revival of the traditional Kantha embroidery that has led to empowerment of rural women in West Bengal readmore.. .

Everything about Nipah virus outbreak in India

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With a 22-year-old succumbing to the disease on Sunday (May 27), Nipah virus has so far claimed as many as 14 lives in India’s southern state Kerala. read more...

Facebook removes “Trending” feature: Details

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American online social media and social networking service company Facebook has announced that it is removing its “Trending” topics section, with effect from June 1.          read more...

10 facts about ex-Maharashtra ATS chief Himanshu Roy

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Former Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief and Additional Director General of Police of Maharashtra Himanshu Roy shot himself dead with his service revolver at his Malabar Hills residence in Mumbai on Friday (May 11). He was 54.In his suicide note, the top cop said he took the step “out of frustration” due to his illness.Pertinently, he was fighting cancer. Read more..

Water level drops in 91 major reservoirs: Details

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Water storage level of India’s 91 major reservoirs have dropped to 20% of their storage capacity, shows government data.This is well below the 10-year average; a result of decline in rainfall over the last few years.The northern and southern parts of India are worst affected. read more..