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“Union Minister Presents ICT Awards”-Know More…

Pooja YadavMarch 3, 20220

the Union Minister of State for Education, Annpurna Devi, presented the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards 2022 on 1st march 2022. the Award was supposed to be presented to 49 teachers across India. Brief: On the occasion, minister of state for education observed that, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 emphasizes on extensive use of technology in teaching and learning processes, increasing access for DIVYANG students and removing language barriers, together with educational planning and management. She also congratulated all the teachers who were awarded for his or her efforts and innovation within the field of education and promoting technology outreach in their schools even during COVID-19 pandemic. Significance of the award Recognition

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“NITI Aayog Lowers Logistics Cost By ULIP”-Know About ULIP…

Pooja YadavMarch 3, 20220

According to NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, the logistics cost is lowered down by leveraging the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP). The logistic cost is currently at 13-14% of GDP. Highlights It may be brought down by bringing all mode of transportation under single window by connecting all logistics stakeholders from ministries, enterprises and associations. ULIP are a serious game changer for Indian logistics landscape by assisting just-in-time inventory management, identification of cheaper logistic modes eliminating tedious documentation process, cargo movement monitoring, and improving international competitiveness. National Logistics Portal (NLP) is prepared to be integrated with ULIP, so as to form the multi-modal logistics ecosystem more efficient. Backgrou

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“GOES-T Satellite Launched By NOAA”-Know Some Facts…

Pooja YadavMarch 3, 20220

On March 1, the GOES-T satellite was commenced space on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Florida’s promontory Space Force Station. GOES-T is that the latest spacecraft within the USD 11.7 billion Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R series launched by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The satellite is on its thanks to geosynchronous orbit, approximately 35,900 kilometres above Earth. After having reached geosynchronous orbit, it'll be renamed as GOES-18. Then, it'll start a lengthy commissioning period. It will be initially placed around 89.5 degrees west longitude, which is that the central us, where it'll commence post-launch testing for the subsequent few months. In May, it'll be placed approximately 137 deg...

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“Ashneer Grover Resigns”-Know Some Facts…

Pooja YadavMarch 3, 20220

Co-founder and decision maker of BharatPe, Ashneer Grover, resigned from company, days after BharatPe terminated the services of his wife and head of controls, Madhuri Jain Grover, over alleged financial irregularities. Highlights Following the resignation of Ashneer Grover, company noted to reserves the proper to require action on the idea of report findings. Ashneer Grover resigned, after he received the agenda for upcoming meeting that included submission of PWC report on his conduct and considering actions supported it. BharatPe has been conducting a governance review. it's roped in risk advisory firm Alvarez and Marsal, business firm PwC and house Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Co, in a very bid to probe alleged funds misappropriation and company governance issues un...

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Centre Launches E-Billing System To Simplify Business Practices

Pooja YadavMarch 2, 20220

Union minister of finance Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the electronic bill (e-Bill) processing system under the Digital India eco-system and easy doing business. This e-governance initiative was announced within the Budget 2022-23 by Sitharaman. Across all departments and central ministries, the e- Bill system is implemented. Implementing this technique will help in enhancing efficiency, transparency, and a paperless-faceless payment system. Through this technique, contractors and suppliers can submit their claims online and it'll be trackable on a real-time basis. The launch of this electronic bill (e-Bill) processing system will happen in the capital of India as a part of the 46th Civil Accounts Day celebrations. About Electronic Billing Electronic billing also refe...

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Turkey Cuts Off Russian Warship Passage Through Bosphorus Strait; Know Its Strategic Importance

Pooja YadavMarch 2, 20220

Russia has abstained from sending four of its warships through the Bosphorus strait following Turkey's request. Ankara has closed the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits under the 1936 Montreux Convention pact. The Montreux Convention is a world treaty that avails Turkey’s Bosporus and Dardanelles straits connecting the Black and Mediterranean Seas. The country can obstruct the passage of warships. It was signed on July 20, 1936, within the Montreux Palace in Switzerland, and took effect on November 9, 1936. This convention was signed to deal with the long-running straits questions of who should manage the strategically important route between the Black and Mediterranean Seas. During peacetime, it grants full freedom of passage for all civilian vessels and allows Turkey to limit...

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“Gobal Mobile Economy Report 2022”-Know Some Facts…

Pooja YadavMarch 2, 20220

The Global Mobile Economy Report on feb 28,2022 showcased at “Mobile World Congress (MWC)” in Barcelona, Spain. IMPORTANT POINTS OF THE REPORT The Global Mobile Economy Report shows that, total number of 5G connections globally is probably going to succeed in 1 billion in 2022. Report ALSO shows that, connection is driving further momentum into 5G adoption because the usage increases rapidly in markets. In 2021, mobile technologies and services generated USD 4.5 trillion of measure. it's capable 5% of worldwide GDP. This sector is expected to grow to USD 5 trillion in 2025. By the tip of 2025, 5G will account for around 1 / 4 of total mobile connections. Furthermore, about two in five people worldwide will live close by of a 5G network. GSMA report further states that, the uti

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Indian MBBS Students Stranded in Ukraine

Our CorrespondentMarch 1, 20220

Countless Indian students trapped in firing by Russia's attack on Ukraine. Amidst the growing military crisis, many people trapped in Ukraine went there to get a medical education. While India's efforts to evacuate its citizens from the war zone continue in full swing under the government mission 'Operation Ganga', an important observation that has emerged is that. According to the Ministry of Education and Science in Ukraine, Ukraine has more than 18,095 students from India stuck in Ukraine. Pawan, a medical student, has been in Ukraine since December 2020. Earlier speaking to TOI over the phone, and on a Facebook chat late on Thursday evening, Pawan shared the ground reality of the city and requested the authorities to expedite the rescue process somehow. According to him, a...

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Keen On Rolling Out Aadhaar Cards For Sex Workers: UIDAI To SC

Sonia SolankiMarch 1, 20220

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has informed the Supreme Court that it is keen to give out Aadhaar Cards to sex workers.  They need to have a certificate from the health department of states or from the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO). UIDAI said that no residence proof or identity proof will be mandatory for such sex workers. The bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai was hearing the petition on the lack of food security for sex workers across the nation, especially during the pandemic. Representing the UIDAI,  advocate Zoheb Hossain informed that certain sections of society even though not having any identification did not lack any access to the basic right of food and other facilities. Court's Observations The Supreme Court inquired...

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“India-Nepal Agrees On Signing A Hydro-Power Project”-Know Some Facts…

Pooja YadavFebruary 28, 20220

On February 24, 2022, India and Nepal agreed to line up a joint task force on a “proposal to construct a hydropower project” from investments of both countries. The task force as decided will have maximum of three members from both sides. The agreement was signed at the 9th meeting of the Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint committee in Kathmandu. The meeting was co-chaired by Secretary of the Energy Ministry of India Alok Kumar and Secretary of Energy Ministry Debendra Karki from What issues were discussed during the meeting? During the meeting, either side discussed issues like Existing transmission lines between the 2 countries Under-construction and proposed interstate conductor Arun III hydropower and conductor and Interstate power trade. They also agreed to exte...

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“Russian Troops Captured Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant”-Know Its Strategical Importance For Russia

Pooja YadavFebruary 28, 20220

Full-scale invasion in Ukraine which targeted its bases and cities with airstrikes and shelling by the Russian army was indeed a horrifying scene especially after they capture the nuclear plant. Brief The airfield near the capital city of Ukraine was captured by the Russian troops. they also took control of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. it's attacked Ukraine, from three sides (Land, Sea, Air). as far as the records are concerned, 137 people had been killed, including civilians. Ukraine also claimed that 7 Russian planes are shot down while 50 Russian soldiers are killed. Why is Russia Capturing Chernobyl? The Russian army has deliberately captured the Chernobyl nuclear energy Plant. Chernobyl is the shortest route to succeed in Kyiv through Belarus. However, it's not important from

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Centre Announces Formation Of MSME Technology Centre In Maharashtra

Pooja YadavFebruary 28, 20220

The Union minister of MSME Narayan Rane has announced the formation of the MSME Technology Centre at Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. This can be established at a value worth Rs 200 crore. The Konbac Sfurti Cluster in Kudal was also launched. this may support 500 honey bee boxes, 300 artisans. 100 electric pottery wheels and 100 incense stick production machines were also distributed to supply opportunities for self-employment.   Rupay Card was also launched which offers perks like digital payments at any time, a rate that's similar to that applicable to loans, and an interest-free period. Importance Of MSME-Technology Centre Through the MSME-Technology Centre the most effective technology, incubation, and advisory support are provided to the industry, especially MSMEs. ...

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