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Karnataka Government Drafts Policy To Address Excessive Digital Use Among Students
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a draft policy aimed at promoting responsible digital use among students, addressing growing concerns over excessive screen time and its impact on mental health.
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Union Health Ministry Proposes To Remove Duplicate Viral Testing Of Blood Products
The government has issued a draft Gazette Notification proposing amendments to avoid duplicate viral testing of blood products and invited public comments on it, an official statement said on Wednesday.
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MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report
India’s draft National Data Centre Policy 2025 reportedly proposes tax exemptions of up to 20 years for developers meeting targets on capacity, efficiency, and jobs. The incentives, offered as GST input tax credit on capital assets, aim to boost investment in data centres. The move comes as OpenAI and others plan large-scale projects, aligning wi...
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Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against Centre's Draft Policy On Agriculture
The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against the Centre's draft of the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, asserting it is an attempt to bring back the three farm laws repealed by the Centre in 2021.
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UP Drafts Social Media Policy, Up To Rs 8 Lakh Per Month For Influencers
The Uttar Pradesh government has drafted a new digital media policy that allows it to pay up to Rs 8 lakh per month to an influencer to promote its schemes. It also warns of legal action if any "objectionable content" is put online.
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UK Government To Publish Rwanda Bill Legal Advice
The British government will on Monday publish a summary of its legal advice on draft legislation aimed at reviving a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesperson said.
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Only Electric Bike-Taxis to Be Permitted in Delhi Under Cab Aggregator Scheme
Mandatory panic buttons in taxis, integration with emergency number '112', and phase-wise transition to EVs are some of the highlights of the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme 2023 to regulate cab aggregators and delivery service providers in the national capital. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal approved the policy on Wednesday. A draft of the ...
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Centre Can't "Solely Determine Fake News": Editors Guild On Draft IT Law
The Editors Guild of India yesterday urged the government to "expunge" the draft amendment to the IT Rules asking social media companies to take down news articles that have been deemed "fake" by the Press Information Bureau (PIB).
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Draft Digital India Bill Will Be Available for Public Consultation by End of December, MoS IT Says
The draft Digital India Bill, which is set to replace the 22-year old Information Technology (IT) Act, will be available for public consultation by the end of December, according to Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The proposed legislation will deal with issues such as ownership of non-personal data and even data portability, accordin...
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SHIB Creators Mull Joining WEF Plans to Shape Global Metaverse Policy
The WEF has reached out to the Shiba Inu developers to join them in the process of drafting a policy for metaverse on a global level. In the last few hours, nearly 20,000 voters have cast their votes and the maximum of 62 percent participators have nudged Shiba Inu to accept WEF’s offer.
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National Education Policy 2020 Aims To Make Education Accessible To All: Dharmendra Pradhan
"The NEP 2020 is the future of India's education from primary to higher education levels. It aims at promoting all-round development of an individual. It aims to make education accessible to everyone," Dharmendra Pradhan said
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Delhi Government Mandates Electric Fleet for Cab Aggregators, Food Delivery Firms by April 1, 2030
The Delhi government's draft aggregator policy has mandated cab companies, food delivery firms and e-commerce entities to transition to an all-electric fleet by April 1, 2030. It has also proposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 per vehicle if a company fails to make the transition.
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Centre Must Respect Educationists On West Bengal's Panel For NEP Draft: Minister
Education Minister Bratya Basu told reporters here that the state has not “closed its mind” about the entire NEP 2020 draft and its "good aspects", and is awaiting the recommendations of the panel of renowned educationists.
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India Data Accessibility and Use Policy: IT Ministry Proposes Framework for Government-to-Government Data Sharing
The IT ministry has come out with a draft policy that proposes a framework for government-to-government data sharing and moots that all data for every government department or its organisation shall be open and sharable by default, with certain riders.
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Karnataka Government Drafts Policy To Address Excessive Digital Use Among Students
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a draft policy aimed at promoting responsible digital use among students, addressing growing concerns over excessive screen time and its impact on mental health.
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Union Health Ministry Proposes To Remove Duplicate Viral Testing Of Blood Products
The government has issued a draft Gazette Notification proposing amendments to avoid duplicate viral testing of blood products and invited public comments on it, an official statement said on Wednesday.
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MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report
India’s draft National Data Centre Policy 2025 reportedly proposes tax exemptions of up to 20 years for developers meeting targets on capacity, efficiency, and jobs. The incentives, offered as GST input tax credit on capital assets, aim to boost investment in data centres. The move comes as OpenAI and others plan large-scale projects, aligning wi...
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Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against Centre's Draft Policy On Agriculture
The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against the Centre's draft of the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, asserting it is an attempt to bring back the three farm laws repealed by the Centre in 2021.
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UP Drafts Social Media Policy, Up To Rs 8 Lakh Per Month For Influencers
The Uttar Pradesh government has drafted a new digital media policy that allows it to pay up to Rs 8 lakh per month to an influencer to promote its schemes. It also warns of legal action if any "objectionable content" is put online.
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UK Government To Publish Rwanda Bill Legal Advice
The British government will on Monday publish a summary of its legal advice on draft legislation aimed at reviving a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesperson said.
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Only Electric Bike-Taxis to Be Permitted in Delhi Under Cab Aggregator Scheme
Mandatory panic buttons in taxis, integration with emergency number '112', and phase-wise transition to EVs are some of the highlights of the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme 2023 to regulate cab aggregators and delivery service providers in the national capital. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal approved the policy on Wednesday. A draft of the ...
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Centre Can't "Solely Determine Fake News": Editors Guild On Draft IT Law
The Editors Guild of India yesterday urged the government to "expunge" the draft amendment to the IT Rules asking social media companies to take down news articles that have been deemed "fake" by the Press Information Bureau (PIB).
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Draft Digital India Bill Will Be Available for Public Consultation by End of December, MoS IT Says
The draft Digital India Bill, which is set to replace the 22-year old Information Technology (IT) Act, will be available for public consultation by the end of December, according to Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The proposed legislation will deal with issues such as ownership of non-personal data and even data portability, accordin...
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SHIB Creators Mull Joining WEF Plans to Shape Global Metaverse Policy
The WEF has reached out to the Shiba Inu developers to join them in the process of drafting a policy for metaverse on a global level. In the last few hours, nearly 20,000 voters have cast their votes and the maximum of 62 percent participators have nudged Shiba Inu to accept WEF’s offer.
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National Education Policy 2020 Aims To Make Education Accessible To All: Dharmendra Pradhan
"The NEP 2020 is the future of India's education from primary to higher education levels. It aims at promoting all-round development of an individual. It aims to make education accessible to everyone," Dharmendra Pradhan said
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Delhi Government Mandates Electric Fleet for Cab Aggregators, Food Delivery Firms by April 1, 2030
The Delhi government's draft aggregator policy has mandated cab companies, food delivery firms and e-commerce entities to transition to an all-electric fleet by April 1, 2030. It has also proposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 per vehicle if a company fails to make the transition.
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Centre Must Respect Educationists On West Bengal's Panel For NEP Draft: Minister
Education Minister Bratya Basu told reporters here that the state has not “closed its mind” about the entire NEP 2020 draft and its "good aspects", and is awaiting the recommendations of the panel of renowned educationists.
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India Data Accessibility and Use Policy: IT Ministry Proposes Framework for Government-to-Government Data Sharing
The IT ministry has come out with a draft policy that proposes a framework for government-to-government data sharing and moots that all data for every government department or its organisation shall be open and sharable by default, with certain riders.
