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Vaishnavi Adkar Reaches Historic W100 Singles Final

February 23, 2026

Indian Tennis Sees New Breakthrough at Bengaluru W100

Indian women’s tennis has witnessed a notable breakthrough with Vaishnavi Adkar becoming the first Indian woman since 2009 to reach the singles final of a W100 tournament. The 21-year-old Pune-born player achieved the milestone at the ITF Women’s Open in Bengaluru, marking a significant step in her professional career.

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Manipuri Film ‘Boong’ Wins BAFTA 2026 Honour

February 23, 2026

‘Boong’ Secures Best Children’s & Family Film at BAFTA

In a landmark moment for Indian regional cinema, Boong has won the Best Children’s & Family Film award at the BAFTA Awards 2026. The victory represents a significant global recognition for Manipuri-language storytelling and underscores the expanding international presence of Indian films beyond mainstream industries.

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Palamu Tiger Reserve Launches ‘Vanjeevi Didi’ Initiative

February 23, 2026

Women-Led Conservation Drive Begins in Jharkhand

The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) has introduced the ‘Vanjeevi Didi’ initiative, a community-based conservation programme designed to enhance women’s participation in forest and wildlife protection. Implemented by PTR’s south division, the initiative reflects a grassroots strategy to strengthen biodiversity conservation through local engagement.

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Amaravati to Host India’s First Quantum Valley

February 23, 2026

IBM Quantum System Two Planned for Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, the planned capital of Andhra Pradesh, is set to become home to India’s first Quantum Valley, marking a significant step in the country’s advanced computing ambitions. The initiative is aligned with India’s National Quantum Mission (NQM) and centres on a proposed full-scale quantum computing facility in collaboration with IBM.

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Goa CM Lays Foundation for Davem–Sanvordem Bridge

February 23, 2026

New Two-Lane Bridge to Boost Connectivity in Sattari

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant laid the foundation stone for the Davem–Sanvordem bridge in Goa, signalling a key infrastructure upgrade in Sattari taluka. The Rs 29.9 crore project aims to replace the existing single-lane bridge, which has long posed challenges for traffic movement and commuter safety.

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