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Dubai’s AI-Powered Smart Pedestrian Crossing System
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) has taken a major step towards enhancing pedestrian safety with the implementation of 14 AI smart pedestrian crossing systems in partnership with Derq, a leading developer of AI analytics solutions for road safety and traffic management. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
China’s Guidelines for the Construction of Minor Mode of the Mobile Internet
In a bid to curb uncontrolled digital addiction among the youth, China’s cyberspace watchdog has proposed groundbreaking guidelines to restrict smartphone usage for children. These guidelines, if adopted, will introduce some of the world’s most stringent regulations for young users ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Mammography Screening with Artificial Intelligence (MASAI) Trial
Breast cancer is a prevalent health concern affecting women across the globe. Detecting breast cancer at an early stage is crucial for successful treatment and improved patient outcomes. A groundbreaking research study led by Lund University, Sweden, has shed light ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Ayush Visa
The Ministry of Home Affairs recently introduced a new visa category known as the “Ayush Visa,” aimed at promoting medical tourism in India. This visa is designed to cater to foreign nationals seeking various forms of medical treatment, including therapeutic ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ App
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently launched the Department of Forest & Environment’s Amrit Brikshya Andolan web portal and mobile application, along with the Wood-based Industry (WBI) registration web portal. The initiative aims to make a significant impact on ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Vivad se Vishwas 2
In a significant move to facilitate the resolution of contractual disputes involving the government and its undertakings, the Ministry of Finance has launched the “Vivad se Vishwas 2” scheme. This initiative aims to streamline the process and promote ease of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
New Study’s Insights into the Origins of Indo-European Languages
The origins of Indo-European languages, spoken by millions of people across the world, have long been a subject of scholarly debate. Recently, a study published in the journal Science by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Cybersecurity Incidents in India’s Government Organizations
Cybersecurity has become a critical concern in today’s digital age, and India is no exception. As technology advances and digital infrastructure becomes more prevalent, the number of cyber-attacks and incidents has been on the rise. Recently, data was presented in ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
“David’s Sling” Anti-Missile Defence System
The US Government has granted approval for Israel to sell its “David’s Sling” anti-missile defense system to Finland. The procurement agreement, worth approximately 316 million Euros, marks a significant milestone in the realm of defense cooperation between Israel and Finland. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting
The G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting, held on July 28, 2023, in Chennai, was a significant gathering of world leaders to address crucial climate issues. However, as the meeting concluded, several key challenges emerged as countries struggled to ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs