In a first, NMMC to publish draft development plan
NMMC had received more than 18,500 suggestions and objections till October 31, 2022. The hearing process will commence on March 14 and notices will be served from this week. | Mumbai news Key Points
Hindustan TimesSupreme Court rejects plea to gag media on Adani-Hindenburg issue
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud said “no injunctions will be passed against the media” in response to a plea filed by advocate M.L. Sharma Key Points
The HinduApple turned on a buried iPhone setting. You might want it off.
Up-to-date iPhones have a “Discoverable by Others” switch on by default. Here’s what it is, how it helps Apple’s Journal app—and why it isn’t as scary as it sounds. Key Points
mintRedditors share funny suggestions to sneak boyfriend in house
A Redditor sought suggestions on how they can sneak their boyfriend into the house discreetly. People quickly shared funny ways that will make you go ROFL. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesIn letter to ‘dear family’, PM seeks suggestions for Viksit Bharat
PM Modi seeks suggestions for "Viksit Bharat" agenda, aiming for over 400 seats in upcoming elections. Credits public support for government achievements. | Latest News India Key Points
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Rajasthan CM Gehlot gives nod to formation of eight welfare boards for different castes, communities
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the formation of eight welfare boards for different communities and castes in Rajasthan, ahead of the assembly polls. These boards will provide suggestions to the government on improving the conditions of the concerned castes and communities, proposing welfare schemes, and coordinating with various departments. The boards will consist of non-government members and government officials from various state departments. They will work towards providing basic facilities, promoting employment, and alleviating backwardness of the concerned sections. Concrete measures against social evils will also be proposed. Key Points
Economic TimesMeta's pricey bet on AI comes with new custom chips, coder tools
On Thursday, the Facebook owner unveiled a slew of new technologies, including a new chip developed in-house to help train AI faster, and a tool that helps coders get suggestions for how to build their products. The company is also revamping its data centers to make it easier to deploy AI technology. Key Points
Economic TimesPM Modi, council of ministers brainstorm on vision document for Viksit Bharat 2047 & detailed action plan
The council of ministers has developed a vision document and action plan for Viksit Bharat 2047, a five-year plan involving a 'Whole of Government' approach. The plan involved consultations with state governments, academia, industry bodies, civil society, and scientific organizations. Over 2,700 meetings, workshops, and seminars were held, with over 20 lakh youth suggestions received. Key Points
Economic TimesKovind panel on simultaneous polls gets over 5,000 suggestions from public
Former President Ram Nath Kovind's 'One Nation, One Election' panel has received over 5,000 public suggestions on simultaneous polls. The high-level committee has held two meetings and written to political parties seeking their views on the idea. Letters were sent to six national parties, 33 state parties, and seven registered unrecognised parties. Key Points
Economic TimesUCC draft focuses on rights of women: U’khand panel chief
The draft of the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand focuses on safeguarding the interests of women, children, and the differently-abled. It covers issues such as marriage, divorce, succession, guardianship, custody, and inheritance. The draft is expected to be submitted to the state government by the end of July and may serve as a template for a pan-India code. The UCC aims to subsume customary laws across faiths and tribes and govern issues related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, and maintenance. The issue has gained attention after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a case for UCC. | Latest News India Key Points
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6 Ukrainians killed in Russian strikes
Six persons have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine in the past 24 hours, local officials reported on Sunday. Two persons were killed and three more injured in Kherson after more than 100 shells bombarded the region over the weekend, local governor Oleksandr Prokudin wrote on social media. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaHome ministry sought views on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita bill but two states stayed mum
The home minister was asked to make a guess which were these states. And his was bang on. Key Points
ThePrintRaising marriageable age for women, ban on polygamy — what's in Uttarakhand's draft UCC
Constituted last year by Pushkar Singh Dhami govt, expert panel has also looked at live-in relationships & inheritance laws. Draft likely to be submitted to govt mid-July. Key Points
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