Page-50 of GKToday Archives: September, 2019
Telangana government to declare 2020 as Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Telangana government has decided to declare 2020 as Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by organizing various activities related to the emerging technology. The state government has also signed pact with NITI Aayog, which released the ‘National Strategy for Artificial ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
5th International Ramayana Festival (IRF-2019) held in New Delhi
The 5th edition of International Ramayana Festival (IRF-2019) was organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in New Delhi on September 17-19. In the festival, which is generally organised before Navaratra, artists showcase cultural interpretations of the epic. The ..
ISRO-DRDO MoU for Gaganyaan project
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for development of human centric systems specific to the Human Space Mission (HSM) under the Gaganyaan project. Some of the critical ..
IAF inaugurates Vijaynagar’s Advance Landing Ground in Arunachal Pradesh
The Indian Air Force (IAF) inaugurated the resurfaced runway at the Vijaynagar Advance Landing Ground (ALG) in Changlang District in Arunachal Pradesh, which will enable operations by military transport aircraft at the base near the China border. This has also ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act
On September 16 2019, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was detained for 12 hours under the State’s Public safety act. The act was brought to prevent timber smuggling. This allows the state government to detain a person up to 2 ..
Telangana declares 2020 as Year of Artificial Intelligence
The government of Telangana has declared 2020 as the “Year of Artificial Intelligence”. The government will undertake multiple programs and activities to commemorate the declaration. Events to Celebrate the Year of Artificial Intelligence As part of the declaration, the government ..