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Sworn Affidavits and “Approver Affidavits” in Legal Context

October 23, 2023

A sworn affidavit is a legal document in which a person makes a formal statement or declaration, typically before a notary or an officer of the court. In this document, the individual affirms that certain facts mentioned within the affidavit ..

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Visa Shopping: A Growing Trend in India

October 23, 2023

In various Indian states, especially Punjab, the practice of “visa shopping” has been gaining popularity, often facilitated by travel companies. What is Visa Shopping? Visa shopping entails obtaining visas for countries that individuals may or may not visit during the ..

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Publications Division Showcases Indian Literature at 75th Frankfurt Book Fair

October 21, 2023

The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, is participating in the prestigious 75th Frankfurt Book Fair. About the Frankfurt Book Fair The Frankfurt Book Fair is one of the world’s most acclaimed book fairs, attracting participants ..

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IICA and SCPwD Collaborate on ‘Job Coach for Inclusivity Programmes’

October 21, 2023

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and the Skill Council for Persons with Disability (SCPwD) have joined forces to enhance corporate knowledge and skills in building and managing a diverse workforce. MoU for Inclusivity Programmes IICA and SCPwD signed ..

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Solar Panel Standards & Labelling Programme

October 21, 2023

The Indian Government has introduced a Standards & Labelling Programme for solar panels to enable citizens to make informed decisions while purchasing and deploying solar photovoltaic modules, commonly known as solar panels. Objective The program aims to provide consumers with ..

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Procedure for Raising Questions in Lok Sabha

October 21, 2023

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has welcomed answering questions from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee regarding ‘cash for query’ allegations against her. The Initial Process To ask a question in the Lok Sabha, ..

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Andhra Pradesh Government Introduces Doubt Clearance Bot

October 20, 2023

As part of its digital transformation initiatives, the government of Andhra Pradesh is embracing smart learning in state-run schools by deploying the ‘Doubt Clearance Bot,’ an AI-powered app developed by ConveGenius AI Solutions. Enhancing After-School Learning The Doubt Clearance Bot ..

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Indian Government Delays Licensing Requirements for IT Hardware Imports

October 20, 2023

The Indian Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced a delay in the implementation of import licensing requirements for IT hardware such as laptops, PCs, and tablets. The new regime, which was initially set to take effect in August ..

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ICMR Uses Drones to Transport Medications

October 20, 2023

In a groundbreaking initiative to transform healthcare delivery, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is conducting a feasibility assessment in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti districts. This pioneering effort aims to harness the power of drones for transporting critical ..

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Improving Cervical Cancer Survival Rates in India: A Regional Analysis

October 20, 2023

A recent study, published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia, has shed light on the varying survival rates of cervical cancer patients across different regions in India. Key Findings The study, which analyzed data from Population-Based Cancer Registries (PBCRs) ..

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