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How Government Plans To Connect India Gate With North, South Blocks Via Metro
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is likely to build a seven-km underground metro corridor connecting key landmarks such as the new Common Central Secretariat, India Gate, Bharat Mandapam, and the North and South blocks, sources said on Tuesday.
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Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
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Google AI-Powered Air View+ Announced With Real-Time Hyperlocal Air Quality Information Across India
Google announced Air View+, an ecosystem-based solution to address the gaps in air quality data across India, on Wednesday. The system uses the Mountain View-based tech giant’s artificial intelligence (AI) models to process a large volume of air quality data at the hyperlocal level and provide actionable insights to Indian government agencies.
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Rajasthan To Paint 20 Government College Gates 'Orange', Congress Reacts
The Rajasthan College Education Commissionerate has directed 20 government colleges to get the front facade of their buildings and entry halls painted orange. Congress said that it was an attempt to "politicise" education in colleges.
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Modi Government Committed To Building Terror-Free India: Amit Shah
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the government is committed to rooting out the evil of terrorism by following a zero-tolerance policy against it, an official statement said.
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Tension In Bengal Over Housing Scheme, State Orders List Verification
Tension erupted in a part of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district over lists of beneficiaries in the state's housing scheme. The Trinamool Congress government has announced that it would build new homes.
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Bomb Threat Rattles US City In Republican Anti-Migrant Conspiracy
Government buildings and an elementary school in Springfield, Ohio were evacuated Thursday after an emailed bomb threat, police said, rattling the small US city at the heart of an anti-migrant conspiracy theory amplified by Donald Trump.
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Government Approves $1.3 Billion Incentive Scheme for Electric Vehicles
India has approved a scheme to spend Rs. 109 billion ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles. Adoption of EVs is still low in India, but is on the rise as the government promotes clean energy, offering companies incentives to build vehicles and parts in the country.
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Opinion | India-Pak Peace Is Possible - Only If Pak Army Takes A Back Seat
If India and Pakistan have tepid bilateral relations today, it is because the Pakistan army appears reluctant to allow civilian governments to build a warm relationship with India.
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Meet Jitendra Soni, Top Jaipur Bureaucrat Who Once Jumped Into Water To Rescue People
He jumped into dirty water to save lives during a flood in the state. Started a blood bank for rare blood groups. Made government buildings, wherever he worked, accessible to differently abled - he is Jitendra Soni, Jaipur's top district official.
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India’s IT Ministry Launches an Array of Blockchain Stacks for Developers to Explore Usecases: Details
MeitY, this week, unveiled a suite of blockchain platforms aimed at empowering Indian developers to build secure, transparent, and reliable digital solutions. For these varied use cases, the MeitY has launched – Vishvasya, NBFLite, and Praamaanik blockchain system.
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Deaths In UK Tower Fire, Which Killed 72, Were "All Avoidable", Finds Probe
The UK's Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people was the result of "decades of failure" by government and construction industry bodies and the "systematic dishonesty" of building material firms, a damning final report said on Wednesday.
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Google To Help Tamil Nadu Build AI Labs To Train Youngsters
The Tamil Nadu government has signed an MoU with Google to set up Artificial intelligence labs at Guidance, the state government's investment promotion agency, to skill 2 million youngsters in AI, said Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa.
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"12 New Smart Cities, 10 Lakh New Jobs": Ashwini Vaishnaw On Cabinet Decisions
The cabinet has decided to build 12 industrial smart cities across the country, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced today .The government has earmarked Rs 28,602 crore for this big push on manufacturing, the minister said.
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Opinion | Viksit Bharat Vision Unveiled in PM's Independence Day Speech
PM Modi's speech marks a clear step forward in his vision for aViksit Bharatby 2047. It builds on existing reforms, from boosting manufacturing to empowering youth, while laying out new goals for innovation, governance, and sustainabili
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How Government Plans To Connect India Gate With North, South Blocks Via Metro
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is likely to build a seven-km underground metro corridor connecting key landmarks such as the new Common Central Secretariat, India Gate, Bharat Mandapam, and the North and South blocks, sources said on Tuesday.
-
Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
-
Google AI-Powered Air View+ Announced With Real-Time Hyperlocal Air Quality Information Across India
Google announced Air View+, an ecosystem-based solution to address the gaps in air quality data across India, on Wednesday. The system uses the Mountain View-based tech giant’s artificial intelligence (AI) models to process a large volume of air quality data at the hyperlocal level and provide actionable insights to Indian government agencies.
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Rajasthan To Paint 20 Government College Gates 'Orange', Congress Reacts
The Rajasthan College Education Commissionerate has directed 20 government colleges to get the front facade of their buildings and entry halls painted orange. Congress said that it was an attempt to "politicise" education in colleges.
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Modi Government Committed To Building Terror-Free India: Amit Shah
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the government is committed to rooting out the evil of terrorism by following a zero-tolerance policy against it, an official statement said.
-
Tension In Bengal Over Housing Scheme, State Orders List Verification
Tension erupted in a part of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district over lists of beneficiaries in the state's housing scheme. The Trinamool Congress government has announced that it would build new homes.
-
Bomb Threat Rattles US City In Republican Anti-Migrant Conspiracy
Government buildings and an elementary school in Springfield, Ohio were evacuated Thursday after an emailed bomb threat, police said, rattling the small US city at the heart of an anti-migrant conspiracy theory amplified by Donald Trump.
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Government Approves $1.3 Billion Incentive Scheme for Electric Vehicles
India has approved a scheme to spend Rs. 109 billion ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles. Adoption of EVs is still low in India, but is on the rise as the government promotes clean energy, offering companies incentives to build vehicles and parts in the country.
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Opinion | India-Pak Peace Is Possible - Only If Pak Army Takes A Back Seat
If India and Pakistan have tepid bilateral relations today, it is because the Pakistan army appears reluctant to allow civilian governments to build a warm relationship with India.
-
Meet Jitendra Soni, Top Jaipur Bureaucrat Who Once Jumped Into Water To Rescue People
He jumped into dirty water to save lives during a flood in the state. Started a blood bank for rare blood groups. Made government buildings, wherever he worked, accessible to differently abled - he is Jitendra Soni, Jaipur's top district official.
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India’s IT Ministry Launches an Array of Blockchain Stacks for Developers to Explore Usecases: Details
MeitY, this week, unveiled a suite of blockchain platforms aimed at empowering Indian developers to build secure, transparent, and reliable digital solutions. For these varied use cases, the MeitY has launched – Vishvasya, NBFLite, and Praamaanik blockchain system.
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Deaths In UK Tower Fire, Which Killed 72, Were "All Avoidable", Finds Probe
The UK's Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people was the result of "decades of failure" by government and construction industry bodies and the "systematic dishonesty" of building material firms, a damning final report said on Wednesday.
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Google To Help Tamil Nadu Build AI Labs To Train Youngsters
The Tamil Nadu government has signed an MoU with Google to set up Artificial intelligence labs at Guidance, the state government's investment promotion agency, to skill 2 million youngsters in AI, said Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa.
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"12 New Smart Cities, 10 Lakh New Jobs": Ashwini Vaishnaw On Cabinet Decisions
The cabinet has decided to build 12 industrial smart cities across the country, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced today .The government has earmarked Rs 28,602 crore for this big push on manufacturing, the minister said.
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Opinion | Viksit Bharat Vision Unveiled in PM's Independence Day Speech
PM Modi's speech marks a clear step forward in his vision for aViksit Bharatby 2047. It builds on existing reforms, from boosting manufacturing to empowering youth, while laying out new goals for innovation, governance, and sustainabili
