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The Ministry of Railways has successfully commissioned the Kavach 4.0 Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system across 738 route kilometers on key sections of the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah routes. This advanced system, first developed and trialed in 2016, offers improved safety through features like automatic braking and enhanced signal information,
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India's Government has introduced new Labour Codes aimed at modernizing the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, which contributes significantly to the nation's economy. These reforms simplify compliance through digital processes, faster approvals, and reduced regulatory burdens, enhancing the ease of doing business. Uniform standards
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The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is committed to ensuring gender equality by mandating 50% women's representation in all Examining and Revising Committees for film certification, as required by the updated Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024. This effort is part of a broader compliance initiative that also includes
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In a report presented to the Rajya Sabha, India's Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Jitin Prasada, detailed the significant growth in the country's electronics manufacturing sector. Over the past 11 years, electronics manufacturing has increased sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15
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The National Cadet Corps (NCC) in India has seen rising participation, particularly from female cadets, over the past five years. Enrollment figures reveal an impressive increase, with total girl cadet enrollment reaching 40.68% in 2025 from 35.50% in 2021. The government has implemented several measures to encourage female
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India and Malaysia kick off the fifth iteration of the 'Exercise Harimau Shakti - 2025' in Rajasthan's Mahajan Field Firing Range. Running from December 5th to 18th, the exercise sees the Indian DOGRA Regiment collaborating with Malaysia's 25th Battalion Royal Malaysian Army. The joint
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Indian Railways has launched an AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System to prevent elephant collisions on railway tracks in 141 kilometers (RKms) of the NF Railway. The system employs a Distributed Acoustic System (DAS) that alerts loco pilots, station masters, and control rooms about elephants near the tracks, allowing for timely preventive
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In a significant development in wildlife crime enforcement, the Madhya Pradesh State Tiger Strike Force (MP STSF), in collaboration with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), apprehended international wildlife criminal Ms. Yangchen Lachungpa. She was arrested on December 2, 2025, in North Sikkim, due to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued
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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of India has concluded stakeholder consultations on the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill 2023. Originally presented in November 2023, the draft allowed for public suggestions, which were collected until October 2024, following multiple extensions to accommodate diverse inputs from media and entertainment sectors. Dr.
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The Indian judiciary is taking significant steps to incorporate artificial intelligence technology to improve efficiency and transparency. Recent amendments to the Information Technology Act, 2000, and new laws from 2023 have strengthened procedures around digital content manipulation and authentication under the eCourts Mission Mode project. This project aims to integrate
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The Government of India has introduced a new digital platform, the Notary Portal, designed to streamline services related to the Notaries Act, 1952, and the Notaries Rules, 1956. This portal facilitates online services, including notary applications, eligibility verification, and issuing digitally signed Certificates of Practice. With more than 35,000
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The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), established under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, aims to provide free legal services to underprivileged sections of society. In Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, 16 Legal Aid Centres were set up under the District Legal Services Authority's supervision to ensure timely and effective