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SLINEX is a joint Naval exercise between India and
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Indian Navy and Sri Lankan Navy begin the 2017 Sri Lanka-India Exercise (SLINEX) at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The biennial Joint Indo-Lanka Maritime Fleet Exercise will conclude on 14th September. It paves the way for operational effectiveness through a common understanding of neighboring Navies.
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At which city Amazon launched largest India fulfilment centre?
American e-commerce company Amazon on Thursday opened its largest fulfilment centre (FC) in the country at the GMR-led Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, even as the country prepares for the upcoming festive season.
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Which telecom company has recently launched a corporate offer - GST Advantage?
The telecom giant Bharti Airtel has recently launched a corporate offer - GST Advantage. The offer is designed to enable small businesses and start-ups to file their GST returns with ease.
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How many crores did the Union Government plans to provide Wi-Fi to gram panchayats?
Indian grappler Sonam Malik clinched the gold medal at Cadet World Wrestling Championship in Athens. She achieved this feat on the fourth day of the championship when she defeated her opponent, Sena Nagamoto by a margin of 3-1 (56kg category).
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Who is elected as Chairman of Press Trust of India recently?
Viveck Goenka, Chairman and Managing Director of the Express Group, and N. Ravi, former Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu, were unanimously elected Chairman and Vice Chairman of Press Trust of India, the country’s largest news agency.
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Which of the following countries refused to sign the Bali declaration over Rohingya issue?
India dissociated itself from a declaration adopted at an international conference as it carried a reference to violence in Rakhine state of Myanmar, from where 125,000 Rohingyas have fled to Bangladesh. An Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan, refused to be a part of the Bali Declaration adopted at the World Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development held at Nusa Dua in Indonesia.
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Which company in India has announced eight weeks paid paternity leave policy for fathers?
Johnson and Johnson India has announced an enhanced paternity leave policy under which new and adoptive fathers will be entitled to eight weeks of paid leave during the first year of birth or adoption.
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In which city, the South Asian Women Development Forum would be organising ‘Across Barriers-International Business Women’s Summit?
FMCG major Nestle has opened its first Nestle Food Safety Institute in India that will help in developing a collaborative approach to raise the hygiene and safety standards of food.