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Antardrishti Dashboard

June 7, 2023

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently launched a financial inclusion dashboard called ‘Antardrishti’, marking a significant step towards promoting financial inclusion in India. This innovative tool aims to provide valuable insights for assessing and monitoring the progress of financial inclusion by ..

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India’s First International Cruise Vessel

June 7, 2023

India’s first international cruise vessel, MV Empress, embarked on its maiden voyage from the city of Chennai. The departure ceremony was graced by the presence of Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who flagged off the momentous occasion. Alongside the launch ..

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The Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star

June 7, 2023

The Honorary Order of the Yellow Star is the most prestigious state decoration in the Republic of Suriname. It holds great significance and is awarded to individuals who have made meritorious contributions to the Surinamese people or nation. In a ..

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Study on Ice-Free Conditions of Arctic Ocean

June 7, 2023

The Arctic Ocean, known for its vast expanse of ice, could be facing a dramatic change in the coming years. A recent international study suggests that the Arctic Ocean could become ice-free in the summers by the 2030s. Ice-Free Arctic: ..

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Genetically Engineered Cotton Hybrids

June 7, 2023

The approval and implementation of biosafety research trials (BRL) for genetically engineered (GE) cotton hybrids have become a topic of controversy in various states of India. The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) recently held its 149th meeting, where the approvals ..

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Prerna: The Vernacular School

June 7, 2023

Prerna (inspirational): The Vernacular School, located in Vadnagar, holds great significance as the alma mater of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This historic school, established in 1888 and functional until 2018, is undergoing a remarkable redevelopment project. The initiative aims to ..

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Nasscom’s Guidelines for Responsible AI Use

June 7, 2023

Nasscom, a prominent industry body, has recently published a set of guidelines focusing on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (AI). These guidelines aim to address potential harms, establish governance, and promote transparency in the development and utilization of ..

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Nand Baba Milk Mission Scheme

June 7, 2023

In an effort to bolster milk development and production in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched the Nand Baba Milk Mission. With a budget of Rs 1,000 crore, this initiative aims to empower milk producers and provide them ..

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UP’s Family ID Portal

June 7, 2023

The Uttar Pradesh government has launched the Family ID portal to create a comprehensive database of family units and facilitate employment opportunities. Building a Comprehensive Database for Enhanced Benefits The Family ID portal serves as a centralized platform for families ..

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International Conference on Spacecraft Mission Operations (SMOPS-2023)

June 7, 2023

The International Conference on Spacecraft Mission Operations (SMOPS-2023) is a highly anticipated event organized by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). Collaborating with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), SMOPS-2023 aims to bring together ..

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