World Trade Centre to Anchor Ambitious AI City Near Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has taken a significant step towards establishing itself as a global AI hub by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Centres’ Association for the creation of a World Trade Centre (WTC) within the proposed AI City near […]
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First Legally Binding AI treaty : Council Of Europe
First Legally Binding AI treaty : Council Of Europe The first legally binding AI treaty, signed by the US, EU, and UK, prioritizes human rights and democracy, adopting a risk-based approach to AI regulation across public and private sectors. The Framework Convention on AI by the Council of Europe aims to mitigate AI threats to […]
India’s Ambassador to Croatia
India’s Ambassador to Croatia: Arun Goel has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Croatia, succeeding Raj Kumar Srivastava. The Ministry of External Affairs announced his new role on September 7, 2024. Goel, a retired 1985-batch IAS officer from the Punjab cadre, previously served as the Election Commissioner of India from November 21, 2022, to […]
Russian Missile Strike
Russian Missile Strike: At least 51 people have been killed and 271 others injured in a Russian missile strike on the city of Poltava in central Ukraine. Poltava is a city in east-central Ukraine. It is located 300 kilometres (189 miles) east of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It lies along the Vorskla River. Archaeological […]
5th UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack
5th UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack: The 5th Observance of the UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack is set to take place on September 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar. This crucial event will be held at the QNCC Auditorium 3, featuring a High-Level Panel led by Her Highness Sheikha Moza […]
5th India-Maldives Defence Cooperation Dialogue Held in New Delhi
5th India-Maldives Defence Cooperation Dialogue Held in New Delhi: The 5th Defence Cooperation Dialogue between India and the Maldives was held in New Delhi on September 6, 2024. The Indian delegation was led by Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane, while the Maldivian delegation was headed by General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, Maldives National […]
Forum On China-Africa Cooperation
Forum On China-Africa Cooperation: China is hosting the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, a diplomatic event aimed at strengthening ties with African nations. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was established in 2000 to formalise the strategic partnership between China and African nations. A summit is conducted every three years, with the host alternating between […]
India and UNESCO to Co-Organize 2024 Chief Science Advisers Roundtable in Paris
India and UNESCO to Co-Organize 2024 Chief Science Advisers Roundtable in Paris: The 2024 Chief Science Advisers’ Roundtable (CSAR) is scheduled for September 6, 2024, at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris. This event is a collaborative effort between the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and UNESCO’s Natural Sciences Sector.
Right To Disconnect : Australia
Right To Disconnect : Australia Australia has granted millions of workers the legal right to disconnect from their jobs outside work hours, unless deemed unreasonable. This law, similar to those in Europe and Latin America, allows workers to ignore after-hours contact from employers, promoting work-life balance. ‘Right to Disconnect’: Promotes work-life balance. Reduces employee burnout […]
19th India-Africa Business Conclave
19th India-Africa Business Conclave: At the 19th India-Africa Business Conclave, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi India has unveiled an ambitious plan to double its exports to African countries to USD 200 billion by 2030. This strategic push is aimed at bolstering economic ties and addressing mutual challenges and opportunities. […]
