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Odisha Nimapara Patha Utsav 2026 Blends Culture, Sports, and Development

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On 17 May 2026, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated the Nimapara Patha Utsav 2026. The event was held in the Nimapara area of Puri district. This festival celebrates traditional Odia folk arts. It also promotes youth engagement, sports, public awareness, and development. The festival is part of the larger Utkarsha Nimapara 2.0 initiative.

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West Bengal Raises Age Limit for Government Job Recruitment

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West Bengal has raised the upper age limit for state government jobs. The change started from 11 May 2026. The Finance Department (Audit Branch) issued a notification. The new rules amend the West Bengal Services (Raising of Age-limit) Rules, 1981. Now, more people can apply for government posts. This is good news for job seekers in the state.

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Amit Shah Flags Off 400 CG Dial 112 Emergency Vehicles in Chhattisgarh

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off 400 emergency response vehicles for the CG Dial 112 service in Chhattisgarh on 18 May 2026. He also inaugurated 33 mobile forensic science laboratories during his visit to the state. The move aims to strengthen public safety, emergency response, and scientific crime investigation across Chhattisgarh.

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World AIDS Vaccine Day 2026: Why We Still Need an HIV Vaccine

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On 18 May 2026, the world observes World AIDS Vaccine Day. This day is also called HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. It reminds us that the fight against AIDS is not over. Scientists are still working hard to find a safe and effective vaccine against HIV. The day honours researchers, healthcare workers, and volunteers. It also raises public awareness about HIV prevention.

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PM Modi Studies Dutch Dam to Help Gujarat’s Big Water Project

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the famous Afsluitdijk dam in the Netherlands. He was accompanied by Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. The visit was not just for show. India wants to learn from the Dutch way of managing water. This knowledge can help Gujarat’s ambitious Kalpasar Project. The project aims to store fresh water, control floods, and fight climate change.

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