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- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways announced that commercial vehicles such as buses, taxis, and rickshaws powered by alternative fuels such as "Ethanol, Methanol, Bio-diesel and CNG" will be exempted from the requirement of a permit.
- IIT, Madras help the Government to install Low-cost Air quality monitor in Rameswaram. It will be installed at the Vivekananda Kendra with the data being linked to the Air Research Laboratory at IIT, Madras
- It will show PM10 and PM2.5 levels in the atmosphere, besides providing data on humidity levels, temperature and carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide levels
- The first ever direct bus service between Bihar and Nepal started from Patna by the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been honored at the Women in Film and Television (WIFT) India Awards.
- The award has been established to honor the best female talent in Bollywood and Hollywood.
- India's Sameer Verma and the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched the men's singles and doubles titles respectively at the Hyderabad Open badminton tournament.
- Alok Amitabh Dimri has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kyrgyz Republic.
- Vanlalvawna has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Azerbaijan.
- India, Iran, and Afghanistan held their first tripartite meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan.
- NITI Aayog, Intel and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) are collaborating to set up a Model International Centre for Transformative Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI).
- The collaboration aims to bring together fundamental and applied research, innovation and technology development to solve important problems.
- Union Ministry of Railways has launched Rail Sahyog web portal (www.railsahyog.in). It will provide a platform for Corporates and PSUs to fund the creation of amenities at railway stations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds.
- Rajasthan government has decided to hold a convention on preserving heritage properties & promoting heritage tourism in Bharatpur. It was Organised by the Indian Heritage Hotels Association (IHHA),
- Microsoft has selected seven Indian grantees for AI for Earth programme aimed at empowering people and organizations to solve environmental challenges through the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- India now has the third largest number of AI for Earth grantees, after the United States and Canada.
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