Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his contributions to Bihar’s development, describing his governance as a shift from the “Jungle Raj” era to a model of “sushashan” (good governance). Modi’s remarks came during an event in Darbhanga, Bihar, where he laid the foundation stone for an All India …
A recent study by IIT Madras, in collaboration with the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, advocates a participatory governance model for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, aiming to set a global standard for inclusive AI development. The report emphasizes that involving diverse stakeholders in AI’s lifecycle enhances accountability, transparency, and fairness in AI systems. The …
Italy’s Prime Minister’s Office has initiated an administrative review against Chinese state-owned Sinochem, the largest shareholder in Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli, over a potential governance breach. This move follows Italy’s use of its “Golden Power” legislation to safeguard strategic national assets by limiting Sinochem’s influence within Pirelli. Last year, Italy’s government set strict conditions requiring …
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At the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF) in Cairo, Egypt’s Minister of Local Development, Manal Awad, unveiled two major initiatives to advance local governance and decentralization, along with the launch of the “Atlas of Egyptian Cities.” The forum, with the theme “Everything Starts at the Local Level: Local Action for Sustainable Cities and Communities,” focused …
The Arunachal Pradesh cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu, has announced the establishment of an Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) to streamline state governance and tackle administrative challenges. The decision, taken during a cabinet meeting in Tawang, mandates the ARC to undertake a comprehensive review of the state’s administrative framework and propose recommendations …
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On October 22, 2024, the Andhra Pradesh government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Meta Platforms Inc. to advance digital governance. This collaboration aims to leverage Meta’s WhatsApp Business Solution and generative AI technologies, such as Llama, to enhance e-governance services across the state. The MoU was signed in New Delhi at 1, Janpath. …
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Swimming Australia (SA) has reached an agreement with World Aquatics to resolve governance issues that could have led to its suspension by the global governing body. The agreement, announced on Monday, introduces significant reforms aimed at enhancing athlete and club representation in decision-making processes. Key Outcomes of the Agreement: Enhanced Voting Rights for Athletes and …
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Governance reforms, athlete welfare, and transparency in administration were the main points of discussion during a consultation meeting on the Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024. The meeting, chaired by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, took place on Thursday and involved key stakeholders, including Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P. T. Usha, representatives from National Sports …
The AI governance market is set to experience remarkable growth, projected to reach USD 2761.3 million by 2032, up from USD 160.4 million in 2023, according to a recent report by SNS Insider. This expansion, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.21% between 2024 and 2032, is largely fueled by the increasing …
Nearly 38,000 jobs will be created across the UK following the announcement of a record-breaking £63 billion in investments around the International Investment Summit. This total more than doubles last year’s £29.5 billion commitment at the Global Investment Summit and will drive growth and innovation in key sectors like infrastructure and technology. Among today’s new …
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