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- Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal, inaugurates Smart Railway Conclave organized by FICCI in New Delhi.
- Union Government’s premier thinks tank NITI Aayog has made computer chip manufacturer NVIDIA its deep learning technology partner support its MoveHack event.
- MoveHack is global mobility hackathon event organized by NITI Aayog to crowdsource solutions aimed at the future of mobility in India.
- Search engine giant Google has unveiled Project ‘Navlekha’ to make online content relevant for more Indian users, especially in local languages. It was unveiled along with a host of upgrades of Google’s other products at fourth ‘Google for India’ event held in New Delhi.
- Navlekha is a word derived from Sanskrit meaning “a new way to write.” The platform aims to bring 1,35,000 publishers in Local languages together ‘online’ by making webhosting simpler
- Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories to not allow manufacture, sale, and advertisement of e-cigarettes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS).
- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the umbrella scheme “Ocean Services, Technology, Observations, Resources Modelling and Science (O-SMART)” of Ministry of Earth Sciences
- Implementation of O-SMART will help in addressing issues relating to Sustainable Development Goal-14, which aims to conserve use of oceans, marine resources for sustainable development.
- Ruchi Ghanshyam has been appointed as the next Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, she will be replacing incumbent High Commissioner to the UK, YK Sinha.
- Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe. Where former President Robert Mugabe resigned in November last year and with elections due this year.
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