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Bengaluru Receives First Driverless Metro
Major Indian cities are progressing rapid metro rail development by incorporating next-generation driverless train technologies set to transform urban transportation. Both Bengaluru and Chennai have made strides on this front recently. Bengaluru Receives First Driverless Metro The Bangalore Metro Rail ..
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Revised Community Radio Station Guidelines
On February 13, 2024, marking World Radio Day, India’s Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur released new policy guidelines for expanding community radio stations across the country. The guidelines were unveiled at the two-day Regional Community Radio Sammelan ..
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Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has been proposed in the Karnataka state legislature to further modify the 1994 Act and 2022 Amendment to strengthen promotion of the Kannada language across education and employment. The key features include ..
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Karnataka Government Launches ‘Digital Detox’ Initiative
The Karnataka government recently announced a new ‘Digital Detox’ initiative in collaboration with the All India Game Developers Forum (AIGDF). The programme aims to spread awareness about the negative impacts of excessive technology use and encourage more mindful digital habits. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
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Champai Soren Sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) Champai Soren has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand on February 2, 2024. He was accompanied by Satyanand Bhokta and Alamgir Alam who were sworn in as Cabinet Ministers. Mr. Champai was elected ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
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Gujarat Budget 2024-25 Highlights: Proposes Fintech Hub, Semiconductor School
Making provisions for setting up a Fintech Hub at GIFT City, a Semiconductor School at Sanand and a manufacturing hub for the space sector, the Gujarat government has presented a ₹3.32 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2024-25. Budget ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
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Delhi Extends Property Geotagging Deadline
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has extended the deadline for property geotagging in Delhi to February 29th, 2024. This process was previously required to be completed by January 31st. What is Geotagging? Geotagging refers to attaching geographic information like ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
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UP’s Mission to Eradicate Filariasis
The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a mission to eradicate filariasis from the state. As part of this, the government will conduct the Annual Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign from February 5th to 15th, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
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