World’s first international summit on Responsible use of Artificial Intelligence in Military (REAIM) 2023 concluded in Hague, Netherlands on 16 February. Key points
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Arunachal Pradesh integral part of India, condemn China: A resolution in US Senate
Three Senators introduced a resolution in the United States Senate that reaffirms that the state of Arunachal Pradesh as an “integral part of India”, supports India’s “sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Mosi-2: South Africa starts joint military exercise with Russia-China
A joint naval exercise by South Africa, Russia and China, codenamed Mosi-2, began in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa on February 17.
Gujarat CM launches sixth phase of Sujalam-Sufalam Jal Abhiyan
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on 17th February launched the sixth phase of Sujalam-Sufalam Jal Abhiyan at Khoraj in Gandhinagar.
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (UBKYP)
The Union Minister for Culture Shri G. Kishan Reddy presented the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (UBKYP) 2019, 2020 and 2021 on 15th February.
12th World Hindi Conference
The 12th World Hindi Conference concluded on 17th February 2023 in Nadi, Fiji.
Group of lunar meteorites suggest a new scenario for the origin of lunar basalts
Moon’s dark regions, visible to the naked eye, known as the ‘mare’, are remnants of a violent history of the Solar System. There are no records of these violent events on our dynamic Earth.
PM inaugurates Aadi Mahotsav at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated Aadi Mahotsav, the mega National Tribal Festival at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi on 16 February 2023.
Debt-for-nature swap
Recently, Portugal and Cape Verde sealed an agreement for a “debt-for-nature” swap, just days after Zambia said it too was looking at a similar proposal from green group WWF. About debt-for-nature swap
Gujarat CM launches PARINAM portal
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel virtually launched the ‘Panchayati Raj Information and Management System’ (PARINAM) portal that will initiate direct paperless communication with the state government from a taluka level.
EX DHARMA GUARDIAN 2023
The 4th edition of joint military exercise, “EX DHARMA GUARDIAN”, between India and Japan is being conducted at Camp Imazu in Shiga province, Japan from 17 February to 02 March 2023.
KAVACH-2023
Advancing India’s cyber-preparedness, KAVACH-2023, a national level hackathon was launched today to identify innovative ideas and technological solutions for addressing the cyber security and cybercrime challenges of the 21st century.
SC Issues Notices On Vacant Posts Of Deputy Speakers In Lok Sabha, 5 State Assemblies
The Supreme Court on February 13 issued notices to the Centre and five states — Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand — over the failure to elect a Deputy Speaker. Deputy Speaker-Constitutional provision
Puducherry launches country’s first Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) framework
Puducherry has launched the India’s first Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) framework. The MSP has been launched as part of a pact under the Indo-Norway Integrated Ocean Initiative, to balance growth alongside sustainable management of ocean resources and coastal environment preservation. Read More …
Cabinet approves construction of Shinku La Tunnel to provide all-weather connectivity in Ladakh
The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of Shinku La Tunnel to provide all-weather connectivity in Ladakh. Key points