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The meeting of 2nd Tourism Working Group under India’s G20 presidency concludes successfully at Siliguri, West Bengal on April 03

The meeting of 2nd Tourism Working Group under India’s G20 presidency concludes successfully at Siliguri, West Bengal on April 03

The working group meeting was preceded by a Side Event on the 1st April on the theme, ‘Adventure Tourism as a vehicle for achieving Sustainable Development Goals’. At the panel discussion panelists held discussions highlighting the best practices, success stories, prospects, and issues in the field of Adventure tourism. The panel discussion was attended by representatives from United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Japan, Brazil.Among other topics discussions were held on promoting Adventure tourism and presentations on Global and Indian scenario of Adventure tourism were given. The delegates and participants also visited Tea Estate & enthusiastically participated in the moonlight tea leaf plucking and tea tasting.

The inaugural session was graced by Minister of Tourism, Culture and DONER Sh. G. Kishan Reddy; and Minister of State for Minority Affairs Shri John Barla.

In the session,Union Minister Shri G.K Reddy announced that the vision is to make India a one trillion dollar tourism economy by 2047 – our 100th year of Independence.He also informed that the Ministry of Tourism has also formulated a Draft National Tourism Policy. The new Policy is a holistic framework for sustainable and responsible growth of the tourism sector in the country and aims at improving framework conditions for tourism development in the country, supporting tourism industries, and strengthening tourism to highlight India’s commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030.

All the G20 member States (including Troika – Indonesia & Brazil) shared their comments and suggestions on the 1st Draft Outcome and the five priorities introduced by India.

The second session of the tourism working group meeting was planned in Presentation & Open Discussion format. The session discussed all five priorities one by one. A presentation on each priority was made by Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Indonesia and Italy on Green Tourism, Digitalization, Skills, Tourism MSMEs, and Destination Management respectively. Each presentation was followed by detailed discussion among member countries, invitee countries and international organizations.

Concluding the meeting, Chair (India) expressed gratitude towards all the G20 Members, Invitee countries, International Organizations for endorsing the five priorities and successfully conducting the meeting

In another side event , on “Tourism in Mission Mode: Advantage of Adventure Tourism” presentations by the participants highlighted the benefits, issues and challenges in the promotion of adventure tourism. Ideas were discussed with respect to making India a globally competitive Adventure Tourism hub. The model law on Adventure safety and way of developing vibrant villages as adventure destinations were discussed.

On April 03, delegates enjoyed a joyous ride on the DHR from Ghum station to Darjeeling station. The delegates also visited Batasia loop and War memorial. Ghum station is highest railway station in the country.

The delegates also met governor of West Bengal Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose at Governor’s house. In the evening the participants enjoyed a cultural performance at Chaurasta, Darjeeling.

During their stay at Mayfair Tea Resort , the delegates had an opportunity to attend a Yoga session.

The Ministry of Tourism introduced all the Delegates to local art & craft at Siliguri and Darjeeling. MSME & tourism Department of West Bengal organized art and craft stalls of local arts for Delegates.

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling also exhibited their equipment at the Mall Road during the meeting. The Ministry of Tourism also promoted local products of West Bengal by handing souvenirs to Delegates from ODOP list of items like Wooden Owl set from Burdwan District, Dokra GI Hook fish from Bankura District, Banglshree Silk Pocket Square from Malda District and Chitpore Attar from Kalimpong District.

Going forward, the Tourism Working Group will reconvene for two more meetings including a Ministerial meeting which will take place in Goa. A Ministerial Level Communique and the Goa Roadmap for Tourism as vehicle for achieving Sustainable Development Goals are the planned deliverables.

From menstrual cycles to fertility: How the Apple watch may help you stay healthy

From menstrual cycles to fertility: How the Apple watch may help you stay healthy

New Delhi [India], March 3: Women can face various health concerns, including fertility issues, PCOS, hyperplasia, cancer, and menopausal transitions. The Apple Watch is a useful tool that can aid women in maintaining good health and keeping themselves safe.

This smart wearable device has a variety of capabilities that can detect abnormal menstrual cycles, PCOS, hyperplasia, cancer, and menopausal transitions. The latest iOS 16 and watchOS 9 updates now allow you to easily monitor your menstrual health condition by logging six months of menstrual data and tracking the irregularity of your menstrual cycle, which could signal an underlying health issue.

However, the Apple Watch is not only useful for tracking menstrual cycles. It provides actionable insights that offer a comprehensive overview of your menstrual health. By monitoring your wrist temperature, the Apple Watch can estimate ovulation and notify you, enabling women to track their fertility and plan accordingly.

To begin using Cycle Tracker, follow these steps:

1. Open the Health app on your iPhone and select the Browse tab.

2. Look for and tap on the option for Cycle Tracking.

3. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to complete the setup process.

4. Once done, you can start using the Cycle Tracker feature to monitor your menstrual cycle.

When setting up Cycle Tracking, you can include details about your menstrual cycle history, such as the starting date of your most recent period, its usual duration, and the typical length of your cycle. This information, along with data from your previous periods, is used to predict the start of your next period.

To monitor your menstrual cycle, follow these steps:

1. Open the Health app on your iPhone and select the Browse tab.

2. Turn on the Cycle Tracking feature.

3. To record your period, swipe to the relevant day and tap the oval button.

4. You can also add additional information by scrolling down, selecting a category, making any necessary changes, and tapping Done. The app allows you to track symptoms, spotting, basal body temperature, and other relevant details.

5. For added convenience, you can use the Cycle Tracking app on your Apple Watch to record your period. Simply swipe to the relevant date and tap the oval button.

Add factors that can influence the date and duration of your menstrual cycle, such as pregnancy or contraceptive use, to take control of your menstrual cycle tracking experience.

To add cycle factors in the Health app, you can follow these straightforward steps:

1. Open the Health app on your iPhone and select the Browse tab.

2. Look for and tap on the Cycle Tracking option.

3. Go to the Cycle Log section and tap Set Up, located next to Factors.

4. Choose the relevant factors that apply to you, such as Pregnant, Lactating, Using Contraceptives, or None of These.

5. Save your changes by tapping Done.

Keep track of your menstrual cycle with the Health app’s simple display of your period and fertile window.

Here’s what the symbols and colors in the app mean:

* Light blue oval: This marks your predicted six-day fertile window, making it easy to plan for conception.

* Light purple oval: This marks your retrospectively estimated ovulation day, giving you insights into your fertility cycle.

* Red stripes on a circle: This marks when your period is predicted to occur, allowing you to plan and prepare accordingly.

* Solid red dot: These solid red circles mark your logged period days, providing you with a clear picture of your menstrual cycle.

* Purple dot: These purple dots mark the days when you logged information, helping you track your cycle more accurately.

The Health app is an excellent tool for anyone looking to monitor their menstrual cycle, whether they’re trying to conceive or simply staying on top of their reproductive health. The app’s user-friendly symbols and colors provide an intuitive way to stay informed and take control.

Moreover, the Health app has now incorporated heart rate data from the Apple Watch to enhance Cycle Tracking estimations. By combining heart rate data with previously logged period and cycle length information, the app’s predictions are now even more accurate than before. Although the heart rate feature is enabled by default, you can turn it off anytime, as per your preference.

1. On your iPhone, open the Health app and tap the Browse tab.

2. Tap Cycle Tracking.

3. Scroll down and tap Options.

4. Turn off Heart Rate Data.

If you want to keep track of your menstrual cycle and receive informative notifications, the Health app offers customizable period and fertility tracking features.

Follow these simple steps to set them up:

1. Open the Health app on your iPhone and select the Browse tab.

2. Tap on Cycle Tracking and scroll down to find the Options section.

3. Turn on Period Predictions and Period Notifications to receive alerts about the start and end dates of your cycle.

4. Use Cycle Deviation Detection to choose which cycle deviations you want to receive notifications about.

5. Enable Fertile Window Estimates and Fertility Notifications to receive alerts about your fertile window and increase your chances of conceiving.

Empower yourself to manage your reproductive health and stay on top of your menstrual cycle using the Health app’s customizable notifications. Additionally, with the Apple Watch’s advanced features, such as heart rate monitoring and activity tracking, you can gain valuable insights into your physical health and achieve your fitness objectives. The watch’s user-friendly tools, such as Apple Pay and Siri, and notifications for calls and messages keep you connected and productive on the go. Get the Apple Watch today and invest in your health and well-being.

Smart Revision Techniques for Success in UPSC Prelims: Tips and Strategies

Smart Revision Techniques for Success in UPSC Prelims: Tips and Strategies

With two months to go, the most crucial time of preparation has begun for the students appearing in Prelims-2023. Students, who can make the most out of this time period, are most likely to succeed in the Prelims exam.

Revision is the most time and energy-consuming task performed by student’s right before the examination. The traditional revision techniques of re-reading, underlining, or highlighting the important content is often time-consuming and become a routine task that neither develops critical thinking nor aid in long-term retention of the content.

However, the most challenging questions in front of students lie in finding the answer to the question, i.e, How to revise smartly?

Smart revision is a focused and organized approach to revise the subjects based on their relative significance in the examination and students’ own comfort level. Subjects that have higher weightage or may pose a challenge during last-moment revision should be provided greater time and attention.

To perform well in the Prelims exam, channelizing the right efforts in the right direction is a crucial aspect of preparation. Therefore, prioritization of important subjects and topics therein is pivotal in ensuring success in the exam.

Multiple revisions in a short span of time result in the consolidation of learning’s and a better understanding of concepts and their apt application. Creating synoptic notes and their daily, weekly, and monthly revisions can help in achieving the said objectives. It also makes the revision exercise more engaging and results in better learning outcomes.

Practicing Mocks and PYQs are great tools of revision that help students better understand the demand of the examination, facilitate easy recall and application of information, and identification of shortcomings and strengths.

Mock Tests and post-test analysis also help in validating the exam strategies like achieving higher precision while making informed guesses and applying elimination methods. In addition, it facilitates the revision of identified questions and associated concepts.

The large volume of information is required to be consumed and processed before the Prelims examination. Techniques like Storytelling and mnemonics wherein we associate information with personalities and places facilitating better retention and recalling ability.

Another approach to efficiently consume, process, and retain large volumes of data and information is creating mind palaces. This technique involves visualizing a place with various features in which you could physically store a set of memories and information.

A quiz-based revision technique combines revision with short Q&A sessions. This results in quick thinking, improved reaction time, better application of knowledge, and instills confidence. Explaining difficult concepts to peers will not only improve group learning but also enhance individual learning outcomes.

In this regard, Abhyaas Prelims, a pan India exam with its presence in more than 170+ cities provides an apt opportunity to the students to validate the efficacy of the smart revision approaches and techniques in an UPSC simulated environment.

Abhyaas offers students a chance to evaluate their objective skills, problem-solving aptitude, mental agility, and decision-making abilities and gauge the level of their preparation. Students can identify their strengths and shortcomings, learn from their mistakes and discover smarter ways to approach questions during the exam.

Post-test analysis and test discussions provide students with the opportunity to learn alternative ways to approach the questions. Additionally, it facilitates learning through interaction with senior facilities and avail high-end and unlimited mentoring services.

The period of preparation is believed to be the most opportune moment for planting the seeds of success.

So, it becomes essential for the aspirants to shift their focus from feeling anxious about the outcome of the exam to maintaining a sense of calmness and composure that can be ensured by adhering to smart ways of revision.

“You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, and Smarter than you think”

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Astrologer Pt Umesh Chandra Pant Unveils His Solution-Driven Website AstrologerUmesh for Astrological Benefits to People

Astrologer Pt Umesh Chandra Pant Unveils His Solution-Driven Website AstrologerUmesh for Astrological Benefits to People

NEW DELHI, March. 29, 2023– World famous astrologer in India, Pt Umesh Chandra Pant has launched his solution-driven website – AstrologerUmeshdotcom – aiming to serve people with the most competent astrological solutions to put an end to their misery and help them live a happy and prosperous life. His website is also the reflection of his tremendous expertise and rich experience of 22 plus years in the field of Vedic astrology which he leverages to benefit people looking for a timely solution to their day-to-day problems in various aspects of life, such as career, business, education, or even problems related to their personal life aspect.

Hailed as the Best Vedic Astrologer in India and top Jyotish in India, AstrologerUmesh believes that his website would turn out as the most competent and trusted online platform for people who appreciate quality solutions in astrology at the most competitive price point.

It should be noted that the fitting astrological solutions provided by Astrologer Umesh Pant are not limited to Delhi, India but also overseas, for his website would be a great communication link to the needy looking for affordable and high-quality astrological solutions and services. The website offers a comprehensive suite of astrological services and solutions, along with products, such as gemstones, rosaries, stones, and so on.

Who is Astrologer Umesh Chandra Pant?

Astrologer Umesh Chandra is hailed as the world-famous and most accurate astrologer in India which is largely attributed to his profound insights and specializations encompassing horoscope analysis, Vedic astrology reading, Vastu services, and numerology. He is profoundly educated and experienced in the field of astrological services covering financial problems, marriage, education, business, education predictions, and horoscope matchmaking.

Born and raised in a pure Brahmin family, he completed his JyotishShatracharyaand Jyotish Rishi from AIFIAS affiliated with Mewar University and forayed into astrological services in the year 1988. He studied deeply the principles of Indian Vedic astrology for continuously 12 years. It helped him earn in-depth expertise and experience in it, which later proved a quantum leap in his provisioning of astrological services and solutions as a professional astrologer.

Over the last 22 plus years, he has consistently been providing astrological services and made the life of countless people happy and prosperous. His remedial measures in astrology coupled with guidance, suggestions, and recommendations give people tremendous astrological relief and solutions to their lingering problems, thereby helping them rid of issues caused by planetary or celestial factors and live happily.

Best Astrological Guidance By Pt Umesh Chandra Pant

What is the most Notable Achievement of Astrologer Umesh in the field of Astrology?

According to Pt Umesh Chandra Pant, Also known as Top 3 Best Astrologer in Delhi, India, he has been serving people who are upset with problems and lingering issues in their lives. He feels pleased beyond words when people send him emails and phone calls expressing their thanks and gratitude for having solved their life’s predicament and major problems using his astrological insights. “I feel pleased and happy to see that my solutions have brought forth unique changes in the life of people troubled with their lingering issues on various fronts, like relationships, career, or personal,” quips astrologer Umesh Pant.

He adds further that seeing people pleased and content with their life because of his astrological solutions is the biggest achievement that he considers god has ever gifted to him.

What is the proudest moment for astrologer Umesh in his career in astrology?

Astrologer Umesh Pant attributes his life’s happiness to the love and respects people bestow on him due to his unfathomable astrological comprehension with which he serves them with distinctions. Therefore, the proudest moment in his life, according to his own viewpoint, is when people get benefited from his astrological solutions. He believes that he treats or guides every individual with a touch of personal connection as if they are his own family members. He is the proponent of India’s ancient adage “वसुधैवकुटुंबकम” (The whole world is a family) and affirms that his professionalism in astrology is tied with the maxim.

How is astrologer Umesh different from other astrologers?

When asked about how he sees himself from other astrologers who vigorously endorse their services in the market today, Pt Umesh Chandra Pant politely disagrees that he considers anyone his competitor. He says he is the one competing with himself, no one else. He thinks that anyone serving people astrologically must perform it with honesty and moral and ethical responsibility.

Astrologer Umesh Pant – An Astrologer for all

Umesh Pant astrologer is hailed in deep respect and honor for his profound knowledge, expertise, specialization, and dedication toward serving the people astrologically, helping them find a new purpose to live happily and achieve desired goals in their chosen endeavors.

His contributions toward astrology and astrological offerings for the benefit of the needy have been recognized with thunderous applause by various media outlets, such as – Hindustan Times, India Today, Zee News, Live Mint, Deccan Herald, Out Look, Mid-Day, The Tribune, The Print, Global News Wire, and Yahoo News.

These prominent media houses have hailed the name of Astrologer Pt Umesh Chandra Pant in their exclusive coverage respectively, addressing him with accolades, such as Number 1 and Most Renowned Astrologer in India and worldwide, with unquestionable ethics and commitment toward serving the people. He is considered an astrologer loved and respected by everyone.

Pt Umesh Chandra Pant Best Astrologer

Why Astrology is Important for us?

Astrology can help us understand our past, present and future events better. Apart from helping to avoid stress in marital relationships, business, career, education, finance, delay in marriage, property, progeny, debts, destiny and professional matters, astrology also helps in enjoying good health, prosperity and spiritual advancement,  learning more about and leaning into God.

With his new website, AstrologerUmeshdotcom, Pt Umesh Chandra Pant vows to serve people with unfailing dedication and commitment, helping them finds the true purpose and best solutions for their problems. He can be contacted through his official website for consultancy in astrology.

You can also find detailed analysis and effective solutions to Pt Umesh Chandra Pant astrological consultation by phone, email, video conference or face-to-face.

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The Power of Practice: Achieve success in CSE Prelims 2023

The Power of Practice: Achieve success in CSE Prelims 2023

The UPSC Prelims examination is one of the most challenging exams in the country. Success in this exam requires careful planning, diligence, and dedication. One of the most essential tools of effective Prelims preparation is Mock Tests and Post Test Analysis.

Aristotle’s dictum, “We become what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit,” becomes prophetic while analyzing the benefits of taking Mock Tests and conducting a thorough post-test analysis. This conscious and repeated exercise has a profound impact on students developing habits that lead to excellence in their exam preparation.

Mock Tests are designed to help aspirants understand the nature of questions and the demand of an examination. These tests help aspirants get accustomed to the type of questions, difficulty level, and the time required to solve the paper.

Monotony has a detrimental impact on students’ productivity and learning outcomes. Solving Mock Tests breaks this monotony of mere reading and remembering and makes the learning process more engaging.

Appearing in Mock Tests enables aspirants to test their understanding of a broad range of topics, recall information, and reinforce their learning. They also facilitate the application of this acquired knowledge while providing an assessment of the preparedness level of aspirants.

Resource management is a daunting task faced by most students, especially before the Prelims examination. Mock tests effectively validate the resources used by students and instill confidence which keeps students focused on their preparation.

Success and failures in Prelims are often decided by decimal scores and even a small error can be fatal. Practicing mock tests help students minimize avoidable errors such as incorrect or incomplete understanding of questions and choosing the wrong answer even though they are aware of the correct one.

Mock Tests help students develop smart problem-solving tools, such as elimination methods, and intelligent and informed guesswork, among others, which can aid students in achieving higher scores.

Students appearing in mock tests of varying difficulty naturally develop the ability to identify the optimal number of questions to be solved in a test paper that would safely help them qualify the Prelims.

Along with appearing in mocks, students are also advised to solve Previous Year Questions (PYQs) as well. These help aspirants get accustomed to the type and language of questions, their difficulty levels, and recent trends. Practicing PYQs enhances students’ readiness to take up the UPSC Prelims examination.

It is important to remember that utilizing Mock Tests is just one side of the coin, and it should be coupled with a diligent post-test analysis to derive tangible benefits from the whole exercise.

Post Test Analysis provides an avenue for identifying learning gaps, value addition, and knowledge enrichment. Aspirants can learn new concepts and ideas through the questions asked in the Mock Tests, and the causes of errors made by carefully analyzing the solutions.

Post-Test analysis can assist students in improving their time management skills. By assessing their pace, precision, and time spent revisiting their answers, students can use their time more efficiently during the actual examination.

Factors such as calmness of mind, energy levels, and cognitive abilities play a decisive role in influencing the exam-day performance of aspirants. Appearing in offline mock tests contributes to positive habit formation such as discipline, punctuality, and resilience among students.

In this endeavour, Abhyaas Prelims Mock Tests provide the most opportune moment for students to experience the actual UPSC Prelims exam-like environment. With its national-wide presence in more than 170+ Cities, Abhyaas brings real-time exam experience closer to students’ doorstep.

Additionally, Post-Test Analysis, Live Test Discussion, and an All India Ranking help students refine their approach, improve their learning plan, and address any knowledge gaps.

Better performance in subsequent Mocks, reduced errors, efficient utilization of time, and great command over the subjects fill students with confidence as they develop habits into excellence. This ultimately engenders a positive mindset in students which empowers them to perform to the best of their abilities in the UPSC Prelims 2023.

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.” – Vince Lombardi

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Kheloo Review: Is Kheloo safe in india?

Kheloo Review: Is Kheloo safe in india?

Kheloo is an online gaming platform that helps users to play tons of games and win cash prizes. It is one of the many online gaming platforms that have become popular in India in recent years. While online gaming can be a fun and exciting way to pass the time, it is essential to ensure that the platform you are using is safe and secure. In this article, we will review Kheloo and assess its safety for users in India.

Security measures

Kheloo uses advanced security measures to protect user information and prevent fraud. The platform uses SSL encryption to ensure that all data transferred between users and the platform is encrypted and secure. Additionally, Kheloo claims to have a robust fraud detection system in place to detect and prevent fraudulent activity.

However, it is important to note that no online platform can be 100% secure. Hackers are constantly developing new methods to bypass security measures, and even the most secure platforms can be vulnerable to attacks. Therefore, while Kheloo appears to have strong security measures in place, users should still exercise caution when using the platform and ensure that they are taking appropriate measures to protect their personal information.

Payment methods

Another important factor to consider when evaluating the safety of an online gaming platform is the payment methods it offers. Kheloo has tons of payment methods, including credit/debit cards, net banking, and various e-wallets. The platform claims to use secure payment gateways to guarantee that all transactions are secure and protected.

However, users should be aware that using any online payment method carries some level of risk. Hackers can intercept online transactions and steal sensitive information such as credit card numbers and banking information. Therefore, users should ensure that they are using a secure internet connection and a trusted payment method when making transactions on Kheloo or any other online platform.

Legal status

Kheloo claims to operate in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in India. However, users should be aware that the legal status of online gaming in India is still somewhat unclear, and it is possible that the platform could face legal challenges in the future.

Customer support

It is important to consider the quality of customer support offered by an online gaming platform. Kheloo claims to offer 24/7 customer support via phone, email, and live chat.

While it is difficult to evaluate the quality of customer support without actually using the platform, the fact that Kheloo offers multiple channels of support and has a detailed FAQ section is a good sign. Users who have issues or concerns while using the platform should be able to get the help they need in a timely manner.

User Reviews

One way to evaluate the safety and reliability of an online gaming platform is to look at user reviews. Kheloo has received mixed reviews from users, with some praising the platform’s variety of games and ease of use, while others have reported issues with payments and customer support.

It is important to keep in mind that user reviews can be subjective and should be taken with a grain of salt. However, looking at reviews can give you a sense of the overall reputation of the platform and can help you make an informed decision about whether to use it or not.

Terms and Conditions

Another important factor to consider when evaluating the safety of an online gaming platform is the terms and conditions of use. Kheloo has a comprehensive terms and conditions page on its website that outlines the rules and regulations for using the platform. Users should carefully read through the terms and conditions before using the platform to ensure that they understand the rules and regulations.

Additionally, users should be aware that the terms and conditions can change at any time, so it is important to check for updates regularly to ensure that you are aware of any changes that may affect your use of the platform.

Data Privacy

Data privacy is an important issue for any online platform, and it is especially important for online gaming platforms that deal with sensitive financial information. Kheloo claims to have strict data privacy policies in place to protect user information. The platform states that it does not share user information with third parties without consent, and that it uses secure servers to store user data.

But, it is essential for users to understand that no platform can guarantee 100% data privacy. Users should take appropriate measures to protect their individual information, such as using solid passwords and avoiding sharing sensitive information with anyone online.

Mobile App

Kheloo also offers a mobile app for users to play games and win cash prizes. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices and can be downloaded from the respective app stores. The app offers many of the same features as the website, including a variety of games and cash prizes.

However, users should be aware that using the mobile app carries some level of risk. Mobile devices can be vulnerable to hacking and other security threats, so users should take appropriate measures to protect their personal information when using the app.

Payment Methods

Kheloo offers multiple payment methods for users to deposit and withdraw funds, including credit and debit cards, UPI, and online wallets. The platform claims to use secure payment gateways to ensure the safety of user transactions.

However, users should be aware that some payment methods may carry additional fees or restrictions, so it is important to carefully review the payment options before making a deposit or withdrawal.

Customer Support

Customer support is an important factor to consider when evaluating the safety and reliability of an online gaming platform. Kheloo offers customer care from tons of channels, including email, phone, and live chat.

Users should be aware that customer support response times may vary depending on the channel used and the complexity of the issue. Additionally, some users have reported issues with customer support, so it is important to keep this in mind when using the platform.

Legal Status

The legal status of online gaming in India is somewhat unclear, with different states having different regulations and laws surrounding online gaming. Kheloo claims to operate in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, but users should be aware that the legal situation could change in the future.

Additionally, users should ensure that they are of legal age to use the platform, as underage gambling is illegal in India. Users should also be aware of any taxes or reporting requirements that may apply to their winnings.

Social Responsibility

Kheloo states that it is committed to responsible gaming and offers resources and tools for users to manage their gaming activity. This includes self-exclusion options and responsible gaming tips.

Users should also take responsibility for their own gaming activity and ensure that they are playing within their means and not risking more than they can afford to lose.

Conclusion

Kheloo appears to be a relatively safe and reliable online gaming platform for users in India. However, users should exercise caution and ensure that they are taking appropriate measures to protect their personal information and financial transactions.

Additionally, users should be aware of the legal situation surrounding online gaming in India and keep up-to-date with any changes that may affect their ability to use the platform.

Finally, the decision to use Kheloo or any other online gaming platform is a personal one that should be based on player’s circumstances and likings. By evaluating the safety and reliability of the platform and taking appropriate measures to protect personal information and financial transactions, users can make an informed decision about whether to use the platform or not.

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Ministry of Tourism organises two day Chintan Shivir for promoting “Tourism in Mission Mode”

Ministry of Tourism organises two day Chintan Shivir for promoting “Tourism in Mission Mode”

In order to deliberate, ideate and devise strategies for promoting “Tourism in Mission Mode”, the Ministry of Tourism organized a two-day Chintan Shivir on March 28 and March 29 at New Delhi where all the States, Industry Associations and Industry leaders took part.

The agenda for discussions on the first day was set by Minister of Tourism, Culture and DONER, Shri G. Kishan Reddy. He outlined the vision of the Government to leverage tourism as a vehicle for socio-economic development, job creation and achieving sustainable development goals for the country. He stated that this is the most opportune moment to unveil a shared vision for future of India’s tourism, guiding its course for next 25 years to make India as the most sought-after travel destination in the world when India celebrates 100 years of Independence in 2047. He pointed out the three key pillars of developing tourism in mission mode – active participation of the States, Convergence of Government Programs and Public Private Partnerships. He stated that one major step would be to develop National Strategies and Models for providing guidance to the States in developing their tourism potential. The Ministry has recently formulated National strategies for development of various tourism sectors such as Rural Tourism, Adventure Tourism, MICE Tourism, Ecotourism, Medical Tourism, Sustainable Tourism.

Shri Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India stated that the 02 day Chintan Shivir will provide a platform to all stakeholders to conduct fruitful interactions and share good practices followed across the country and a stage to share unique  ideas involving technological solutions in travel sector, sustainability in tourism and responsible travel with the aim to take the benefits of tourism to the grass root level.

The first day`s agenda of discussions was divided into 6 Sessions deliberating on Incredible India@100 – Shared vision of Central Government, States and Industry, Policy Benchmarking and Ease of Doing Business, Investible Projects and Public Private Partnerships, “Global Best Practices and Capacity Building for Tourism Investments” by UNWTO, Developing MICE Tourism and Wedding Tourism and Innovation and Digitalization and Startups in Tourism Sector. Some of the key speakers were representatives from the industry stakeholders viz. FAITH, India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB) as well as from international organizations like World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the State Governments. UNWTO discussed the development of a Tourism Investment Strategy (TIS) through the UNWTO framework on Organizational, Attractiveness, and Promotion Strategy which will provide a structured approach to developing a comprehensive investment strategy that takes into account factors such as the local business environment, the potential for growth in the tourism industry, and the availability of financing options.

State of Rajasthan made a comprehensive presentation on granting of industry status to the tourism and hospitality sector along with benefits accrued to the industry from the same.

State Government of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh showcased the investible projects in order to attract investment in tourism and hospitality sector. Union Territory of Lakshadweep Islands also shared successful case studies of public private partnership. In cognizance of the importance of the MICE sector as well as the Wedding Destination sector, a separate Session was kept on the two niche segments for deliberating on various policies, initiatives and strategies for development of MICE tourism and Wedding tourism in the Country. MICE Tourism brings higher revenue and year-round business for the destination overcoming seasonality. At the same time, MICE needs its own ecosystem before a destination can succeed as MICE destination. Wedding destinations are also fast emerging segment in India.

State of Telangana showcased how MICE tourism in the state of Telangana was being developed and promoted through the dedicated Hyderabad Convention Visitors Bureau.

During the event, the Ministry of Tourism also felicitated the States to recognize the best practices followed by them in six major categories under Swadesh Darshan Scheme.

The Government has recently announced to promote development of Tourism Sector in Mission Mode with active participation of the States and convergence of Government schemes and Public Private Partnership.

As an initiative of India`s G 20 Presidency, the Ministry of Tourism is organizing the 1st Global Tourism Investors’ Summit on May 17-19, 2023. Chintan Shivir will also provide opportunity to deliberate on the strategies and preparations for successful organization of 1st Global Tourism Investors’ Summit.

Ace the UPSC Prelims with Effective Time and Resource Management

Ace the UPSC Prelims with Effective Time and Resource Management

As the UPSC Prelims exam approaches, it is important to make the most of the time and resources you have to prepare effectively. With the exam scheduled to be held on 28th May, 2023, it’s time to gear up and give your best shot.

The first step towards effective preparation is to understand the UPSC Prelims syllabus and demand of the examination.

It goes without saying that the final success in the UPSC CSE Prelims largely rests on time management and efficient resource utilization. Limited time on one hand, and plethora of resources on another create a conundrum for students. Therefore, the challenge which the majority of students face lies in efficient utilization of time and resources that would ensure their success in the Prelims examination.

The time is said to be the ultimate resource during the preparation and has to be allocated judiciously among different components of the exam. This includes preparation and revision of General Studies subjects, Current Affairs, and the CSAT, practicing  previous year exam questions (PYQs), and post-test analysis.

Recent trend analysis of UPSC papers affirms the continued importance of conventional subjects like Polity, Economy, Modern Indian History and Environment, etc. However, due importance should also be given to the non-conventional subjects like Ancient India, Art and Culture, Basic sciences, etc.

The rising significance of the CSAT paper in prelims needs to be taken into consideration and time and effort should be invested accordingly.

The Current Affairs can be overwhelming for most of the aspirants primarily due to the extensive range of topics. This requires a smart study plan which may involve time for daily revision, practice, and value addition.

Also, a well-planned schedule helps in reducing stress and anxiety associated with the exam. Intensive revision combined with time to rest and rejuvenate is as important as adherence to a set schedule.

Along with time management, effective resource management is a crucial aspect of prelims preparation. As the exam draws closer, doubts about the usefulness of available resources may arise, leading to the search for alternative sources of assistance. However, it’s essential to avoid this situation and maintain confidence in the resources already utilized.

One should religiously stick to the previously referred standard text-books, self-made notes, current affairs resources etc. This not only saves precious time but also results in easier recall and knowledge reinforcement.

PYQs and Mock tests are a great way to evaluate your preparation and verify the efficacy of your resources. They familiarize one with the language and demand of the examination and lead the preparation in the right direction.

Students often failed to realize the importance of Post-test analysis, leading to missed opportunities for improvement and resultant value addition.

In this endeavor, Abhyaas Prelims-2023, to be conducted on 2nd April across 170 cities across India, is an excellent opportunity for aspirants. Abhyaas mock tests are designed to simulate the UPSC Prelims-like environment and cover the entire Prelims syllabus. By appearing in Abhyaas mock tests you can analyze and improve your preparation and set a winning tone for Prelims 2023.

Effective utilization of resources and time is the key to clearing the UPSC Prelims exam. You are bestowed with great abilities. Have faith in those abilities, follow the process laid above, and work hard to achieve your dream.

“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith, managing our time and resources in the best way possible.”  – Franklin D. Roosevel

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Made in Russia Exhibition Opens at Smart Cities India Expo

Made in Russia Exhibition Opens at Smart Cities India Expo

On March 27, the Smart Cities India 2023 International Tech & Infra Expo opened in New Delhi (India). 12 Russian companies are showcasing their products under the Made in Russia brand.

The gala opening of the Made in Russia exhibition was attended by Aleksandr Rybas, trade representative of Russia in India, Timur Vekilov, head of Russian Export Center’s representative office in India, and experts of the Trade Representation of Russia in India.

“Today, we are showcasing Russia’s strongest suits. These are not only rich natural resources, but also quality technical solutions, scientific developments, and intelligence. Our country is capable of building fruitful collaboration with Indian companies in IT, work process automation, and urban space optimization,” Aleksandr Rybas said, stressing that cooperation between the two states in the field of non-resource exports and hi-tech is becoming more dynamic.

“Today, Russian exporters have ample opportunity to use various support tools when entering foreign markets. The options include displays at international exhibitions, business missions, and business forums. Such events help exporters get a better idea of their country of interest and find partners who would purchase their products and services,” said Timur Vekilov, Head of the REC representative office in India.

Timur Vekilov also noted that the Made in Russia exhibition has been a magnet for Indian visitors since the very first day of Smart Cities India 2023.

Russian manufacturing companies, IT developers and research and production enterprises showcase their technological solutions for the development of urban infrastructure in the booths. The exhibition features air quality and traffic monitoring systems, vending terminals and validators for public transport, urban lighting control tools, materials and products for construction and chemical industry, eco-friendly packaging for safe transportation, as well as many other products.

The Smart Cities India 2023 International Tech & Infra Expo takes place from March 27 to 29 at Pragati Maidan, one of India’s largest exhibition centers. More than 1,000 brands from over 40 countries participate in the event. 50,000+ guests are expected to visit the exhibition over three days. 

Russian Export Center JSC (REC Group, a subsidiary of VEB.RF) is a state institute for the support of non-commodity exports, which provides financial and non-financial assistance to companies from all industry sectors at all stages of entering foreign markets, including under the International Cooperation and Export national project. The REC Group includes the Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR), ROSEXIMBANK and the Export School ANGO.

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16-Year-Old Saina Kakkar Takes on Teenage Cybercrime in India as Youngest Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and National Security Database Volunteer

16-Year-Old Saina Kakkar Takes on Teenage Cybercrime in India as Youngest Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and National Security Database Volunteer

Saina Kakkar, is an extraordinarily talented, insightful, and passionate 16-year-old student, who radiates both warmth and confidence, and already making a huge impact in the world of cybersecurity as an entrepreneur, researcher, inventor, author and a true advocate for cyber safety for teenagers. As a young person Saina has grown up in the digital age and studied high school during pandemic, she understands the allure of social media and the internet, but she has also seen the darker side of these technologies. As she speaks with unwavering conviction, “It’s easy to get lost in the online world,” she explains, “and many teenagers don’t realize the potential consequences of their actions. That’s why it’s so important to educate them about the risks and how to navigate the online world safely and responsibly.”

For Saina, this mission has become a personal one. She has made it her life’s work to help her fellow teenagers stay safe online, and she has done several things dedicated to this cause. “It breaks my heart to see so many young people fall victim to cyberbullying, online predators, and other dangers,” Saina says, her voice shaking with emotion. “I want to do everything I can to protect them and help them stay safe.” As she speaks, it’s clear Saina’s passion for this cause runs deep. She knows that she can make a difference, and she is willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that her peers are protected in the digital world.

Saina Kakkar is not just a thought leader in the field of cybersecurity, she has also published research paper on ‘PRIVACY IN PANDEMIC – impact of covid19 on high school students’ privacy in india’ in International Journal of Novel Research & Development (https://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2302048.pdf).

Saina has filed a patent for her novel work Pause-Before-You-Post (Govt. Of India Patent Office application) which detects Personally Identifiable Information (PII)  for example phone numbers and sensitive images to alert user to pause-and-think before they post the content. This is based on her other research that suggests that 88% of the time, adolescents in India (ages 12-18), who had originally been willing to  post PII or other sensitive message, changed their mind and edited the post.

In Saina’s dedication to give back to the community and make an impact, Saina founded and runs a non-profit organization, www.TeenCyberShield.org, which sponsored 20+ children from Grace Trust Orphanage (www.grace-trust.org) and 700+ students in various schools in India to help them better understand and protect themselves from cyber threats.

'Saina Kakkar, India's Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and www.teencybershield.org'

Saina’s book – ‘Navigating the Social Media Maze’ (www.amzn.to/3HSZi3Q), written under the guidance of Group Captain P Aanand Naidu(retd) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paanaidu ) – already got adopted in a CBSE school’s curriculum in NCR region, provides practical tools for school children to protect themselves online, make smart choices, and be good digital citizens. The book is available for free download on https://copconnect.app/resources/. One can download free mobile app “copconnect” to read the blog posts by Saina.

Saina is also a vice president and co-founder of Junkguards (www.junkguards.com), a privacy aware recyling ecosystem, founded in line with the vision of the Government of India and the Central Pollution Control Board of India, to ensure proper management of E-Waste and Private Data stored in it. In her words, “E-Waste and Data Security Go Hand-In-Hand, and it’s important to take your e-waste to a privacy aware recycling firm with security experts to truly wipe your device clean of all sensitive and personal identifiable information (PII)”.  So far, she is instrumental in collecting 700 kgs of e-waste in these bins, which was then given away for scientific disposal.

'Saina Kakkar, India's Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and www.teencybershield.org'

Saina Kakkar’s efforts have not gone unnoticed, she got recognized by ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center – www.isacfoundation.org) to become India’s youngest Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) after clearing the AICTE NEAT 2.0, Min of Edn, GoI approved CCIO and Professional Ethics Certification (CPEW) and a volunteer in National Security Database (NSD) helping cybercrime victims and make a positive impact in the community. ISAC offered both age waiver and INR 50,000/- scholarship to pursue National Security Database empaneled technical certifications.

'Saina Kakkar, India's Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and www.teencybershield.org'

Saina has engaged with her networks to ensure the success of her chosen activities. She has collaborated with Trumsy (www.trumsy.com ) to build good online habits that are essential to a teenager’s success but are difficult to master. She has offered a gamified solution to building online safety habits by recurring tasks that are easy and quick to do for children. Over 1000 parents use the Trumsy app and cards. Saina has initiated petitions to support Cyber Safety Clubs in every school in India, she is founder and captain of Cyber Safety in the school, and has built a strong community to address the issues of teen privacy and cyberbullying. During this period of India’s presidency of G20, she has taken pledge to support Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in creating awareness among citizens including specially-abled persons to stay safe in an online world. (http://surl.li/fqgxc)

'Saina Kakkar, India's Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and www.teencybershield.org'

Saina Kakkar’s expertise and contributions to the field were recognized as a panelist at “Enabling Parents and Teens to Safely Navigate the Cyber-World” event, alongside various distinguished panelists from well-known tech companies such as Google, Uber, LinkedIn, and India’s leading non-profit organization – ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center). Saina’s tireless efforts to address cyber safety issues in India have earned her recognition from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).

'Saina Kakkar, India's Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) and www.teencybershield.org'

When most teenagers are spending their time traveling and enjoying their youth, it’s truly remarkable what Saina Kakkar has achieved to become India’s youngest Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO), the impact she has made at such a young age by supporting 1200+ children and her journey is sure to inspire many more young people to take up the cause of cyber safety and security. Saina is also active member of International Women in Security organiations (https://www.bbwic.com ). To learn more about Saina’s work follow her on LinkedIn and Twitter.