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Army Conducts Survey On Agnipath Scheme, May Recommend Changes

The Indian government started the Agnipath plan in June 2022. It was a new way to hire people for the Armed Forces. People who are hired as Agniveers...

May 24, 2024

Scarlett Johansson sues OpenAI over Unauthorized Voice Replication

Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit against OpenAI for using her voice without her permission brings up an important question in the age of artificial intelligence (AI): who owns one’s voice...

May 24, 2024

Government sets up Committee to tackle Southeast Asian Cybercrimes

On May 16, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) set up an inter-ministerial committee in reaction to a big rise in transnational organized cybercrime coming from Southeast Asian...

May 24, 2024

India’s Market Capitalization Crosses $5 Trillion Milestone

The market value of all companies traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India recently passed the $5 trillion mark, which is a big deal for the...

May 24, 2024

IIT Guwahati, Columbia University Developed an Optical Nanopatterning Process

Nanopatterning has come a long way thanks to scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) and Columbia University in the United States. An Assistant Professor...

May 24, 2024

Maldives To Launch India’s Rupay Service Amid Bilateral Tensions

The Maldives wants to make its own currency, the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR), stronger, so it has announced plans to accept India’s RuPay payment service. This is a step...

May 24, 2024

UN Body Withholds Accreditation To India’s Human Rights Commission

There is a lot of attention on India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) because it needs to follow the Paris Principles to keep its accreditation standing with the...

May 24, 2024

Indian Armed Forces To Shift To Integrated Theatre Commands

Since 2019, the Indian government has taken big steps to reorganize its military to make operations run more smoothly by suggesting the creation of integrated theatre commands. The...

May 24, 2024

La Nina Expected Later This Year, Impacting Global Weather

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently said that the upcoming monsoon season in India would have above-normal rainfall. They said this was because “favourable” La Nina conditions were...

May 24, 2024

Canadian Colleges Relax Education Requirements For Master’s Admission

Recently, Canadian universities and colleges changed the requirements for admission. One big change was that you don’t have to have completed 16 years of schooling to take postgraduate...

May 24, 2024

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