Chakshu And The Digital Intelligence Platform : Department Of Telecommunications The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) introduced two initiatives, Chakshu and the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP), to combat spam and fraud calls through the Sanchar Saathi portal. Chakshu is accessible at sancharsaathi.gov.in/sfc, facilitating citizens to report suspicious communications. The platform allows users to report various types […]
Tag: 8th Mar 2024
INS Jatayu : Highlights
INS Jatayu : Highlights The commissioning of INS Jatayu, an upgraded naval base in the Lakshadweep Islands, marks a significant development in India’s maritime security strategy, particularly in the context of growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean Region. The Indian Navy commissioned its first MH-60R multi-role helicopter squadron Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 334 […]
Women, Business And The Law 2024 : World Bank Report
Women, Business And The Law 2024 : World Bank Report The World Bank (WB) Group has released a report titled-Women, Business and the Law 2024, presenting in-depth analysis of the challenges obstructing women’s entry into the global workforce, hindering their ability to contribute to prosperity for themselves, their families and their communities. Report: Its indexes […]
The Unjust Climate : FAO Report
The Unjust Climate : FAO Report The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has released a report titled- The Unjust Climate, shows how the effects of Climate Change on income and adaptation in rural areas vary with gender, wealth and age. FAO analyzed socioeconomic data from over 100,000 rural households representing more […]
Majuli asks : GI Tag
Majuli asks : GI Tag The traditional Majuli masks and Majuli manuscript painting in Assam were given a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Majuli are handmade masks traditionally used to depict characters in bhaonas, or theatrical performances with devotional messages under the neo-Vaishnavite tradition, introduced by the 15th-16th century reformer saint Srimanta Sankardeva. Srimanta Sankardeva established […]
NITI For States Platform
NITI For States Platform: Minister of Communications, Railways, and Electronics & Information Technology will launch NITI Aayog’s NITI For States platform and Viksit Bharat Strategy Room. NITI For States Platform is a cross-sectoral knowledge platform designed to become a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Policy and Good Governance. The significant features of the platform include […]
Rupa Tarakasi : GI Tag
Rupa Tarakasi: GI Tag The famous silver filigree (Rupa Tarakasi) of the millennium Cuttack city in Odisha recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Rupa Tarakasi is one of the most exquisite silver crafts. This centuries-old, sophisticated craft is practiced in the silver city of Cuttack, Odisha. It is known to have existed as far […]
India’s First Under-River Metro Tunnel
India’s First Under-River Metro Tunnel: Prime Minister recently inaugurated a metro train service in Kolkata, marking the opening of India’s first under-river metro tunnel. India’s First Under-River Metro Tunnel is a part of Kolkata Metro’s East-West Corridor. It passes under the Hooghly River and forms part of section from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade. The stretch […]
