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Poshan Pakhwada: Ongole preschoolers celebrate graduation with nutrition focus

New Delhi, April 18 (UNI) As part of the ongoing Poshan Pakhwada celebrations, a unique initiative was undertaken in the Ongole Project of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, where preschool children participated in Graduation Day celebrations with a strong focus on nutrition awareness.
The event aimed to instill healthy eating habits among young children at an early age. During the programme, preschoolers were encouraged to convey important messages on nutrition, highlighting the benefits of consuming fresh vegetables and the potential health risks associated with foods containing preservatives.
Through engaging activities and interactive sessions, children expressed their understanding of balanced diets and the importance of natural, wholesome food. The initiative also sought to involve caregivers and the community in reinforcing positive dietary practices among children.
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NIA court sentences key accused in Pakistan Taliban linked terror radicalisation case to seven yrs RI

19 May 2026 | 10:37 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted and sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) a key accused in a terror radicalisation and recruitment case linked with the proscribed Taliban and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorist organisations.
The NIA special court in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has also imposed a fine of Rs.63,000 on Maharashtra resident Hamraz Worshid Shaikh, who pleaded guilty during the trial that began in April 2026.

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Ancient Nalanda Mahavihara was a civilisational symbol: P K Mishra

19 May 2026 | 10:35 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) The ancient Nalanda Mahavihara was not only one of the greatest learning centres in history, but also emerged as a civilisational symbol, Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, said on Tuesday.

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‎PM Modi heads to Rome after Norway visit, focus shifts to India–Italy strategic talks ‎

19 May 2026 | 10:34 PM

‎New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday concluded his Norway visit and departed for Rome, Italy, the final destination of his five-nation diplomatic tour focused on deepening India’s strategic and economic engagement across Europe and beyond. ‎
In Rome, PM Modi is scheduled to hold high-level bilateral discussions with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during his first official bilateral visit to Italy.

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