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2026: International Year of the Woman Farmer – The Philosophy of Agrarian Justice 0
- World Affairs
- January 13, 2026
Key Highlights: The United Nations (UN) has officially designated 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer. This international political wave is guided by the philosophy of “Agrarian Justice.” The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) states that while women comprise nearly 40% of the agricultural labor force, they own less than 15% of the land. The 2026 wave aims to dismantle the
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Winter in North India 2026: Why Fog Episodes Feel Longer 0
- HEALTH
- January 13, 2026
Key Highlights Ask anyone who commutes in the Indo-Gangetic Plain and you’ll hear the same line: fog now feels like it arrives earlier, stays longer, and leaves later. North India’s winter of 2026 (Dec 2025–Feb 2026) is expected to retain the classic ingredients for extended fog episodes—high near-surface moisture, low wind speed, and stable atmospheric
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BMC Election Date 2026: Mumbai Votes on 15 January — What Residents Should Know 0
- Government, India
- January 13, 2026
Key highlights For anyone searching “BMC election date 2026” or “Mumbai municipal election polling day,” the state election schedule provides the core answer: Mumbai’s municipal polling is slated for 15 January 2026, with counting on 16 January 2026, as per the Maharashtra State Election Commission’s published programme. State Election Commission Maharashtra Now the human part: municipal elections look
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How to Start an NGO in India: Trust vs Society vs Section 8 Company 0
- Education, Explainers & Reports
- January 12, 2026
Key highlights First decision: What kind of NGO are you building? Be honest about your endgame: There’s no “best.” There’s only “best for your funding + governance reality.” Option 1: Trust (good for focused control, varies by state) What it is: a legal arrangement managed by trustees, typically created via a trust deed. The Indian Trusts
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Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 — Climate Diplomacy Meets Capital and Deal-Making 0
- WORLD
- January 12, 2026
Key highlights Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week is a reminder that climate politics is increasingly an investment story—one written in panels, pledges, and private meetings where capital moves faster than diplomacy. The 2026 edition is scheduled for 11–15 January, and it arrives early enough in the year to influence how energy and climate priorities get framed across
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National Youth Day 2026: Swami Vivekananda’s birthday, and why it still feels uncomfortably current 0
- India, Initiatives
- January 11, 2026
Key highlights If you’re a student, a first-job professional, or simply someone trying to not feel left behind by the speed of 2026, National Youth Day has one unfair advantage: it doesn’t let you romanticise youth. Vivekananda’s legacy—popularly quoted, frequently misquoted—keeps pointing back to discipline, self-belief, and the uncomfortable work of building character when nobody
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