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13 September
Coast Guard Global Summit
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India has won the bid to host the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in 2027.
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the announcement was made at 4th Coast Guard Global Summit in Rome, Italy.
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Director General of Indian Coast Guard, Paramesh Sivamani led the Indian delegation.
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The summit attended by 115 countries and organisations, highlighted the global Coast Guard cooperation.
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The 2027 Coast Guard Global Summit in Chennai is coinciding with India Coast Guard Swarnim Jayanti, will feature a fleet review and World Coast Guard Seminar.
Gyan Bharatam Portal
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Gyan Bharatam Portal launched by PM Modi for manuscript digitisation, preservation, and public access.
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Gyan Bharatam Mission aims to be the voice of India's culture, literature, and consciousness.
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Focus on exploring, digitizing, and preserving India's vast manuscript heritage.
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India holds the world’s largest collection of about 1 crore (10 million) manuscripts.
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Surviving manuscripts reflect ancient knowledge, science, and learning traditions.
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The mission promotes new research and innovation.
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Digitized manuscripts form a vast databank valuable to the $2.5 trillion global cultural and creative industries.
Sushila Karki- interim Prime Minister of Nepal
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Nepal's President Ramchandra Paudel has dissolved the House of Representatives.
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Fresh parliamentary elections announced for 21st March next year.
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Sushila Karki, former Chief Justice, appointed as interim Prime Minister — first woman to lead Nepal.
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Oath of office administered by President Paudel at a ceremony in Kathmandu.
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Vice President Rambaran Yadav and other dignitaries attended the swearing-in.
Karki’s appointment follows violent Gen Z protests against:
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Social media bans
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Corruption
Deadly clashes resulted in several deaths.
The unrest led to the resignation of KP Sharma Oli as Prime Minister.
World’s First AI-Generated Minister
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Albania has appointed the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated government minister with a goal to make the nation corruption free.
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Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the digital minister to his cabinet.
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The digital assistant is named ‘Diella meaning ‘Sun’.
