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What is CBuD App?

March 23, 2023

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched the ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) app, an initiative of the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications. The app aims to prevent losses of about Rs 3,000 crore ($400 million) every year due ..

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‘AIS for Taxpayer’ Mobile App

March 23, 2023

The Income Tax Department has launched a mobile app named ‘AIS for Taxpayer’ to help taxpayers get a comprehensive view of their Annual Information Statement (AIS) on their mobile phones. This move is in line with the government’s Digital India ..

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TRAI’s Recommendations on ‘Issues related to Community Radio Stations’

March 23, 2023

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently released its recommendations on issues related to community radio stations (CRS). The recommendations were made to the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry, which had requested TRAI’s views on various issues related to ..

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Indian Government’s 14 Guidelines to Address Human-Wildlife Conflict (HWC)

March 23, 2023

Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is a critical issue in India, where the coexistence of humans and wild animals is necessary. HWC is defined as the negative impact of the interaction between humans and wildlife on either or both parties. To address ..

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Nehru Memorial Museum and Library’s Digitization Project

March 22, 2023

The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) is embarking on a significant project to digitize its research materials. The project aims to convert the entire India House Collection, including books, reports, periodicals, archival documents, microfilms, and microfiches, into digital form. ..

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Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

March 22, 2023

The Tamil Nadu Government has announced the notification of Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, making it the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the state. Spread across 80,567 hectares in the forest areas of Anthiyur and Gobichettipalayam taluks in Erode district, the sanctuary ..

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ICMR’s Ethical Guidelines for AI in Healthcare and Biomedical Research

March 21, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many sectors, including healthcare. With the recognition of this potential, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently released ethical guidelines for AI in healthcare and biomedical research. These guidelines aim to guide the ..

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XBB1.16

March 20, 2023

A total of 76 samples of COVID-19’s XBB.1.16 variant have been found in India, which might be the reason behind the recent surge in cases in the country, according to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). The variant ..

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Rajasthan Advocates Protection Bill, 2023

March 20, 2023
Rajasthan

The Rajasthan Advocates Protection Bill, 2023, was tabled by the Rajasthan government in the state legislative assembly on March 16. The Bill aims to prevent offenses against advocates, such as assault, grievous hurt, criminal force, and criminal intimidation, along with ..

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VVGNLI-ASSOCHAM Strategic Alliance

March 18, 2023

The V.V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI), an autonomous institute under the Union Labour Ministry, has recently entered into a strategic alliance with the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The alliance is aimed at promoting professional ..

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