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IndiaAI and Meta Launch Generative AI Center at IIT Jodhpur

October 28, 2024

AI and Meta announced an important collaboration. They launched the Center for Generative AI, Srijan (सृजन) at IIT Jodhpur. This initiative aims to advance open-source artificial intelligence (AI) in India. It also includes the YuvAi Initiative for Skilling and Capacity ..

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India’s First Writers’ Village

October 26, 2024

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, will inaugurate a unique initiative called ‘Writers’ Village’ (Lekhak Gaon) near Dehradun. This event marks an important cultural milestone in India, aiming to celebrate literature and creativity. Location and Significance The Writers’ ..

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Modi Approves ₹6,798 Crore Railway Projects

October 25, 2024

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in India approved two railway projects. These projects have a combined estimated cost of ₹6,798 crore. The approval was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, denoting the government’s commitment to enhancing railway infrastructure. ..

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Launch of Spoofed Calls Prevention System in India

October 23, 2024

Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, the Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, launched the ‘International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System’. This initiative is part of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) efforts to enhance digital safety in India. The ..

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India’s Mission Mausam

October 23, 2024

Mission Mausam was launched by the Government of India in September 2024. This initiative aims to enhance weather forecasting and manage specific weather events. The mission seeks to control rainfall, hail, fog, and later, lightning strikes. Importance of Cloud Physics ..

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Generative AI Revolutionizes India’s Workforce Efficiency

October 21, 2024

Generative AI is changing the landscape of India’s workforce. It boosts productivity and automates routine tasks, allowing employees to focus on higher-value work. A recent study indicates that generative AI could save up to 1.8 million hours weekly in operational ..

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Meta Launches ‘Scam Se Bacho’ Safety Campaign in India

October 18, 2024

Meta, in partnership with the Indian government, launched a safety campaign called ‘Scam se Bacho’. This campaign will run for two months and is designed to help people in India learn how to avoid online scams. The initiative comes in ..

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New Carbon Credit Trading Rules

October 18, 2024

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) launched two important guidelines in Hyderabad to help improve India’s Carbon Market, which is part of the country’s plan to fight climate change. These guidelines aim to make carbon credit trading more effective, helping ..

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India to Establish Centre of Excellence for Ayurvedic Research

October 17, 2024

A new Centre of Excellence in Ayurveda Research will be set up at the CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) in Pappanamcode, Kerala. The goal of this center is to scientifically test and validate Ayurvedic products to meet ..

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India Issues New Guidelines to Combat Greenwashing Practices

October 17, 2024

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) in India has introduced new rules to stop companies from making false environmental claims, a practice called greenwashing. The goal is to protect consumers from being misled by advertisements that make untrue claims about ..

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