Meet the Birhor Tribe - the โGuardians of the Forestโ
Deeply connected with nature, the Birhor community carries forward a rich legacy of forest life, traditions, and resilience. From honey gathering and rope-making to their unique Tanda settlements, their way of life reflects a timeless bond with the forests of eastern India.
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#TribesOfIndia #BirhorTribe #JanjatiyaGarimaUtsav #JJGU #MoTA
Deeply connected with nature, the Birhor community carries forward a rich legacy of forest life, traditions, and resilience. From honey gathering and rope-making to their unique Tanda settlements, their way of life reflects a timeless bond with the forests of eastern India.
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#TribesOfIndia #BirhorTribe #JanjatiyaGarimaUtsav #JJGU #MoTA
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Sikkim has been officially declared a Fully Literate State under the ULLAS (Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society) initiative during the convocation ceremony of Sikkim University in Gangtok, in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu.
The ULLAS initiative, launched by the Ministry of Education in alignment with NEP 2020, aims to promote adult education, functional literacy and lifelong learning for individuals aged 15 years and above, while fostering continuous learning and skill development.
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#ULLAS #FullyLiterateBharat #LiteracyForAll #FullLiteracy #Sikkim #NEP2020
Sikkim has been officially declared a Fully Literate State under the ULLAS (Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society) initiative during the convocation ceremony of Sikkim University in Gangtok, in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu.
The ULLAS initiative, launched by the Ministry of Education in alignment with NEP 2020, aims to promote adult education, functional literacy and lifelong learning for individuals aged 15 years and above, while fostering continuous learning and skill development.
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#ULLAS #FullyLiterateBharat #LiteracyForAll #FullLiteracy #Sikkim #NEP2020
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly reviving a decade-old proposal to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project expected in the near future.
Unlike traditional paper notes, polymer banknotes are made from a special plastic material and are known for being:
โ More durable
โ Water-resistant
โ Harder to counterfeit
โ Cleaner and longer-lasting
Several countries, including #Australia, #Canada, the #UnitedKingdom, #NewZealand, and #Singapore, have already adopted polymer currency because of its enhanced security features and longer lifespan.
If implemented, this could mark one of the biggest changes to India's #currency system in recent years.
#RBI #PolymerNotes #Banknotes #IndianCurrency #ReserveBankOfIndia #Economy #Finance #Money #Currency #India #EconomicNews #Banking #FinancialLiteracy #CurrentAffairs
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly reviving a decade-old proposal to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project expected in the near future.
Unlike traditional paper notes, polymer banknotes are made from a special plastic material and are known for being:
โ More durable
โ Water-resistant
โ Harder to counterfeit
โ Cleaner and longer-lasting
Several countries, including #Australia, #Canada, the #UnitedKingdom, #NewZealand, and #Singapore, have already adopted polymer currency because of its enhanced security features and longer lifespan.
If implemented, this could mark one of the biggest changes to India's #currency system in recent years.
#RBI #PolymerNotes #Banknotes #IndianCurrency #ReserveBankOfIndia #Economy #Finance #Money #Currency #India #EconomicNews #Banking #FinancialLiteracy #CurrentAffairs
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A sudden shift in #US #immigration rules has shaken the Indian diaspora, turning routine Green Card paths into a legal gamble. The new USCIS directive labels "Adjustment of Status" an extraordinary act of grace, pushing lakhs of H-1B holders toward highly risky overseas consular interviews. With visa backlogs already stretching out for decades, a single trip back home could now leave families stranded indefinitely and sever deep community ties.
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Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space is quietly scaling fast.
The company is now building a 280,000 sq ft satellite manufacturing facility in #Hyderabad.
Already achieved:
โข Launched Thybolt-1 & 2 via #ISRO PSLV in 2022
โข Completed 15,000+ Earth orbits
โข Raised $21M+ funding
Next phase:
500 kg-class satellites, large-scale spacecraft manufacturing and hosted payload missions.
Indiaโs private #space ecosystem is slowly getting very real. #Startups
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The company is now building a 280,000 sq ft satellite manufacturing facility in #Hyderabad.
Already achieved:
โข Launched Thybolt-1 & 2 via #ISRO PSLV in 2022
โข Completed 15,000+ Earth orbits
โข Raised $21M+ funding
Next phase:
500 kg-class satellites, large-scale spacecraft manufacturing and hosted payload missions.
Indiaโs private #space ecosystem is slowly getting very real. #Startups
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Supreme Court Declares Trauma Care a Fundamental Right Under Article 21
In a landmark judgment with far-reaching implications for road safety, emergency healthcare, and citizens' constitutional rights, the Supreme Court of India has declared that the right to trauma care is an integral part of the Right to Life guaranteed underโฆ
Trauma Care a Fundamental Right Under Article 21, Orders States to Merge Emergency Numbers into 112 Within 3 Months
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How Countries Join the WTO: Complete WTO Membership and Accession Process Explained After India-Ethiopia Trade Protocol
India-Ethiopia WTO Accession Protocol Brings Global Trade Membership Process Into FocusIndia and Ethiopia signed a bilateral accession protocol on May 22, 2026, in Geneva as part of Ethiopia's ongoing efforts to join the World Trade Organization (WTO). Theโฆ
India-Ethiopia WTO Accession Protocol Brings Global Trade Membership Process Into Focus
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#wto #india #ethiopia #trade
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Read the full analysis here ๐
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#wto #india #ethiopia #trade
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Pete Hegseth at Shangri-La Dialogue: India Is a Critical Anchor in South Asia | US-India Relations
At the Shangri-La Dialogue, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth described India as a โcritical anchorโ in South Asia and highlighted its growing role in maintaining the balance of power across the Indo-Pacific region.
Speaking on regional security and strategicโฆ
Speaking on regional security and strategicโฆ
India Is a Critical Anchor in South Asia: Pete Hegseth at Shangri-La Dialogue
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#india #us #shangrila #war
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#india #us #shangrila #war
National Steering Committee (NSC) has approved the Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for the Visakhapatnam ITI Cluster in Andhra Pradesh under PM-SETU scheme, submitted by a private company named Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India.
The approval marks the first-ever SIP to be cleared under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme.
It also makes #AndhraPradesh the first State to operationalise an industry partnership under the scheme.
#PMSETU #andhrapradesh
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The approval marks the first-ever SIP to be cleared under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme.
It also makes #AndhraPradesh the first State to operationalise an industry partnership under the scheme.
#PMSETU #andhrapradesh
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Japan has banned #Indian mango shipments again, and this time, the issue is not taste, but trust!
Japanese authorities reportedly found lapses at Indian treatment facilities responsible for making sure exported mangoes are pest-free. The concern? Fruit flies, tiny insects that can cause massive damage to crops and agriculture.
What makes this bigger than just a trade issue is the timing. Indiaโs Alphonso growers are already battling extreme heat, weak yields and heavy crop losses this year. Now, exporters fear losing access to one of the worldโs most premium markets.
Interestingly, Japan had imposed a similar restriction nearly two decades ago before reopening its doors in 2006. But now, history seems to be repeating itself.
For many exporters, this is not just about mangoes, itโs about Indiaโs global quality image.
#Japan #IndianMangoes #Alphonso #MangoExport #IndiaJapan #ExportBan #Maharashtra
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Japanese authorities reportedly found lapses at Indian treatment facilities responsible for making sure exported mangoes are pest-free. The concern? Fruit flies, tiny insects that can cause massive damage to crops and agriculture.
What makes this bigger than just a trade issue is the timing. Indiaโs Alphonso growers are already battling extreme heat, weak yields and heavy crop losses this year. Now, exporters fear losing access to one of the worldโs most premium markets.
Interestingly, Japan had imposed a similar restriction nearly two decades ago before reopening its doors in 2006. But now, history seems to be repeating itself.
For many exporters, this is not just about mangoes, itโs about Indiaโs global quality image.
#Japan #IndianMangoes #Alphonso #MangoExport #IndiaJapan #ExportBan #Maharashtra
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