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Who bagged N.R. Madhava Menon Best Law Teacher Award 2017?
Eminent jurist Prof. (Dr.) Tahir Mahmood has been awarded the prestigious Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon Best Law Teacher Award – 2017.
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched ________, a nationwide online platform to bring in transparency in food safety inspection and sampling.
In a bid to ensure that Indian food businesses comply with food safety and hygiene standards in an effective and transparent manner, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed states to implement a web-based real-time inspection platform for food safety officers (FSOs).
The ‘Food Safety Compliance through Regular Inspections and Sampling’ (FoSCoRIS) system launched recently uses instant geo-tagging, time stamping, real-time data collection and multiple levels of verification and can be used via hand-held devices like mobile phones and tablets.
The technology will help ensure periodic inspections of food businesses are carried out by regulatory staff on a regular basis in an objective and transparent manner.
3
India and _____ inked 10 agreements to expand cooperation.
India and Belarus inked 10 agreements to expand cooperation in a range of areas and decided to explore joint development and manufacture of military platforms, giving a fresh momentum in bilateral ties.
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Who is awarded with badminton's first lifetime award recently?
Badminton great Prakash Padukone will be conferred with the first Lifetime Achievement Award instituted by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) for his rich contribution to the sport.
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What is the new age limit of National Pension Scheme Upper Age?
Private sector lender IndusInd Bank and India's second largest Microfinance company Bharat Financial Inclusion have signed an confidentiality agreement for the proposed merger between them.
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Which city has retained its crown as the world’s top financial center according to the latest Global Financial Centres Index published by Z/Yen and the China Development Institute?
London has been able to retain its top position in the Global Financial Centres Index 2017 (GFCI), according to a survey by Z/Yen Partners and the China Development Institute (CDI).
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On which day International Day for South-South Cooperation observed globally?
The coastal city of Kochi is hosting the BWF World Senior Badminton Championships from September 11 to 17. The week-long tournament will see a total of 665 players from 40 countries battle it out in eight different age groups — plus-35, plus- 40, plus-45, plus-50, plus-55, plus-60, plus-65 and plus-70 and will be played in all the five categories.
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Which Indian-American was awarded with 2017 Balzan Prize recently?
