January Current Affairs part 3

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1. Leon Mendonca: India's 67th Grandmaster 

•Leon Mendonca has become India's 67th chess Grandmaster by winning the third and final norm at the Vergani Cup in Italy. 

•Mendonca, who achieved the feat at 14 years, is the second GM from Goa. 

•At the Vergani Cup in Bassano del Grappa, he finished second with 6.5 points behind Ukraine's Vitaliy Bernadskiy (7 points). 

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2. INCOIS launches ‘Digital Ocean’ 

•Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harshvardhan has launched the ‘Digital Ocean’ platform of Indian National Centre for Oceanic Information Services (INCOIS), 

•It is a one-stop-solution for all data related needs of a wide range of users, including research institutions, operational agencies, etc. 

•It will facilitate an online interactive web-based environment for data integration. 

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3. Centre approves transport hub in Greater Noida 

•Government has approved the construction of a multi-modal logistics and transport hub in UP's Greater Noida at an estimated cost of Rs3,883.80 crore. 

•The hub will be located near a railway station in Boraki. 

•It also cleared the construction of trunk infrastructure components for Krishnapatnam and Tumakuru industrial areas in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka worth Rs2,39.44 cr and Rs1,701.81 cr. 

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