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Towards Sustainable Governance: Embracing change for collective welfare
Within the corridors of bureaucracy, dissonant voices lament the erosion of traditional democratic principles. Civil servants, traditionally regarded as the backbone of democratic governance, express concerns about decisions made without evidence or data, exacerbating fiscal strain.
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Model risks for banks: Solution lies in compliance to regulations & system of oversight
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India celebrates its global collaborations on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
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Battle against spam calls: Critical appraisal of existing regulatory approaches
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India’s warehousing surge: Expansion & automation to fuel needs of growing economy
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Growing the digital economy: Policies for facilitating innovations & market operations
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HUDCO: Sustainable, inclusive, innovative infra development for economic growth
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Defence sector needs IIMs as much as it needs IITs: Role of marketing in defence innovation
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National Technology Day: A celebration of India’s innovations in space, AI, quantum, healthcare
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India to have world's second-largest urban metro system over next 2 years: Hardeep Puri
"In today's day, the fact that needs to be reiterated is that there are 1 crore people riding on the metro every day, and out of the 1 crore people, 73 lakh are the ridership of the capital region of Delhi."
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Building startups from scratch: IIT Delhi conducts an entrepreneurship course for students
Drawing from a pool of over 350 registrations, 40 outstanding students from diverse academic backgrounds were selected to participate in the first season. These students were handpicked for their passion, creativity, and drive to make a difference in the entrepreneurial landscape.
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Telangana govt plans repairs to Medigadda barrage of Kaleshwaram project on NDSA recommendations
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is believed to have asked the Irrigation Department to take necessary measures immediately to prevent further damage to the barrage during monsoon.
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Commerce ministry initiates formulation of SOPs for negotiating free trade agreements
Suggestions that came up during the discussions included comprehensive consultations with public and private sector players and sharing details of the proposed FTAs with the line ministries.
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New laws will expedite disposal of cases, strengthen country's criminal justice system: Assam Governor
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 have the potential of expediting the development of the country along with laying a strong foundation for the realisation of the vision of Viksit Bharat.
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Govt finds multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products, advises users to update
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has issued an advisory over two serious vulnerabilities in networking giant Cisco products that could allow attackers to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system.
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Robust telecom network system essential for growth of India's digital economy: DoT secy
Schemes such as Digital Communication Innovation Square (DCIS) and Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) have supported many entrepreneurs who are now using technologies to solve small or bigger problems individually in their spheres.
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India will lead the world in AI, digital public infrastructure: PM Modi
The digital revolution, driven by unified payments interface (UPI) and QR-code-based payments, has become the biggest tool in the eradication of poverty while showing to the world powers that DPIs like Aadhaar and DigiLocker can transform the lives of people.
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Inter-ministerial consultation is key to effective reforms in governance: DPIIT Secretary
On the ease of doing business, the DPIIT is working with the World Bank on the new survey-based ease of doing business ranking, which would dwell on company entry, operation, and exit.
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Making solar the smart business choice: Govt policies to drive investments & growth in the sector
There is much the government can still do to expedite the spread of solar across India’s growing enterprise base. And in doing so, it will dramatically improve the competitiveness of Indian industry, while also improving India’s energy self-sufficiency.
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India-Sri Lanka bilateral relations strengthened through digital connectivity: Santosh Jha
Earlier this year, the UPI was launched in Sri Lanka, enabling Indian tourists coming to Sri Lanka to pay in Indian rupees using the UPI app.
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Mathademia 2024: MATH forges strategic partnerships with universities, fueling Innovation in AI, ML
“Mathademia 2024 stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation in shaping the future of AI and ML. In bringing together diverse perspectives and groundbreaking ideas, we've ignited a spark that will illuminate the path towards transformative change."
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AI-driven sustainable development needs tech deployment across economic, social sectors: DoT
"Schemes such as Digital Communication Innovation Square (DCIS) and Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) have supported many entrepreneurs who are now using technologies to solve small or bigger problems individually in their spheres."
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PNB Housing Finance expects 17 pc loan growth in FY25 aided by increase in branch network
PNB Housing closed the year with the loan book of Rs 63,000 crore and aims to grow it by 17 per cent with focus on affordable segment. The housing finance company opened 100 branches last year, which will help in expanding business including in affordable segment.
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FSSAI alerts traders to ensure compliance with prohibition of calcium carbide in fruit ripening
Calcium carbide, commonly used for ripening fruits like mangoes, releases acetylene gas which contains harmful traces of arsenic and phosphorus. These substances, also known as 'Masala', can cause serious health issues such as dizziness, frequent thirst, irritation, weakness, difficulty in swallowing, vomiting and skin ulcers, etc.
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Revolutionizing early childhood education: A roadmap to ignite improvements in quality, accessibility
As teachers, our role extends beyond teaching; we are the harbingers of change. The roadmap to enhancing early childhood education is not etched in the policies of old but in the innovative actions we choose to undertake today.
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How cyber security providers can enhance KYC procedures to protect customers from cyber risks
Businesses and organisations may easily integrate KYC APIs and machine learning algorithms. They are simply incorporated into any organisation's core business systems. It leads to a smooth journey for the consumer, as well as the onboarding of confirmed clients.
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Anandpur Sahib parliamentary constituency: General Observer Dr Heera Lal launches a drive for green elections
"In light of the Election Commission of India's concept of 'Green Election', our slogan should be a free, fair, transparent and environmentally friendly election process. He said that the political parties and candidates should be encouraged not to use 'single use plastic' and the government staff engaged in the election arrangements should also be asked to be an ambassador of this 'Green Election' campaign."
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India–Australia–Indonesia navies discuss maritime security challenges, opportunities for collaboration
Discussions were centered on a wide array of topics, canvassing present day opportunities and challenges in the IOR, including Information Exchange mechanisms and capabilities of IFC-IOR, maritime domain awareness, non-traditional and illicit maritime activities, maritime law enforcement, capability enhancement and capacity building, avenues for enhancing interoperability and cooperation, etc.