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Dalai Lama Wins Grammy at 90 for Audiobook on Compassion and Peace

February 03, 2026

A Rare Moment of Spiritual Recognition on a Global Stage

At the age of 90, Dalai Lama, the 14th spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, has won a Grammy Award, marking a rare convergence of spirituality and global popular culture. He received the award in the Best Audiobook, Narration and Storytelling Recording category for Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, an audio work centred on compassion, peace, and shared human responsibility.

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Indian Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Self-Charging Energy Storage Device

February 03, 2026

Integrated Solar Harvesting and Storage Breakthrough

Indian researchers have developed an advanced solar-powered energy storage device that can capture and store energy within a single unit, marking a major step forward in clean and self-sustaining power technologies. The innovation is expected to lower system costs, enhance efficiency, and support decentralised, portable, and off-grid energy solutions, particularly in areas with limited access to conventional electricity infrastructure.

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India AI Impact Summit 2026 to Be World’s Largest Global AI Gathering

February 03, 2026

India at the Centre of the Global AI Conversation

India is set to host the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from 16 to 20 February 2026, marking the largest global summit on artificial intelligence ever organised. The event reflects rising international momentum around responsible, inclusive, and impact-driven AI, with a clear emphasis on translating shared global principles into real-world outcomes.

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India to Conduct Nationwide Migration Survey from July 2026: NSO Initiative

February 03, 2026

Nationwide Migration Survey Announced

The National Statistics Office (NSO) will conduct a comprehensive Survey on Migration across India from July 2026 to June 2027. The exercise aims to generate updated, granular, and nationally representative data on migration patterns to strengthen the evidence base for policymaking in areas closely linked to population mobility and labour markets.

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Supreme Court Directs Centre to Form Tribunal for Tamil Nadu-Karnataka Pennaiyar River Dispute

February 03, 2026

Supreme Court Mandates Tribunal to Adjudicate Pennaiyar River Water Dispute

In a decisive move to resolve a protracted inter-state conflict, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Union government to constitute a tribunal within one month to adjudicate the water-sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the Pennaiyar River. This order, issued by a Bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and N V Anjaria, marks a critical judicial intervention to break the years-long deadlock over the river's waters.

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