News: Central Government announced that the name of Port Blair, capital of the Union Territory, Andaman and Nicobar Islands will be changed to Sri Vijaya Puram. This is an effort from the government to get away from the colonial legacy.
The government on August 29 issue an advisory saying there are no restrictions for people of the LGBTQ community to open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee.
During the Monsoon Session 2024, the government announces plans to introduce six new bills. Speaker Om Birla establishes a Business Advisory Committee to streamline legislative priorities and session proceedings.
Gujarat's 'Shramik Basera' initiative provides affordable rented housing at ₹5/day to laborers, supported by the state government. This program aims to improve living conditions and welfare for migrant workers.
PM Modi's 3.0 cabinet features key figures like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Nirmala Sitharaman in key roles, with portfolios reflecting the government's priorities of development and national security.
The Kerala government has launched an intensive response to the bird flu outbreak, implementing preventive measures, strengthening surveillance, and increasing culling efforts to safeguard public health.
In a bid to ensure responsible AI development, the US government has established an AI Safety Board. However, notable tech figures Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have been excluded from the board, sparking debates on the decision's implications.
A 19-year-old woman died during weight-loss surgery in Chennai. The Tamil Nadu government has ordered a probe into the incident. The deceased was Meenakshi, hailing from Vandavasi in Tiruvannamalai district.
The US government's attempt to ban TikTok is a complex issue with a range of legal, economic, and national security implications. The ban has been widely criticized by experts, and it is unclear whether it will be successful in the long run.
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