The government aims to expand the ambit of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to include as many as ten more sectors such as food processing and textiles other than the already included mobile phones, allied equipment, pharmaceutical ingredients and medical devices. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points In order to boost domestic manufacturing and cut […]
Goa Police have registered a case against model Milind Soman for allegedly promoting obscenity, after he recently posted a picture of himself running nude on a beach in the state to mark his birthday. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points He is not the first celebrity in trouble with Goa Police for ‘obscenity’ this week
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and lay the foundation stone of various development projects in Varanasi via video conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Sarnath is a place located 10 kilometres north-east of Varanasi city near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Deer Park in Sarnath
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification making FASTags mandatory for all four wheel vehicles from 1st January 2021. This will apply to old vehicles as well as M and N category of motor vehicles sold before 1st December, 2017. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points As per Central Motor Vehicles Rules,
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One Rank One Pension scheme for armed forces veterans was a historic step to ensure the well-being of our soldiers, as he greeted them on the fifth anniversary of his government’s decision to implement OROP. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Under the OROP scheme, uniform pension is paid to defence personnel who retire in
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Haryana has announced it wants 75 per cent of private sector jobs in the state, till a certain salary slab, reserved for local candidates. The state Assembly has passed the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020 paving way for more employment opportunities for locals in private sector. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Sirius, Russia launched ‘AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’– a 14-day virtual programme for Indian and Russian schoolchildren. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The first Indo-Russian bilateral youth innovation initiative, the AIM–Sirius programme seeks to develop technological solutions (both web- and mobile-based) for the two countries. Over a two-week programme, from
NASA has reported that on April 28, it observed a mix of X-ray and radio signals never observed before in the Milky Way. Significantly, the flare-up it observed included the first fast radio burst (FRB) seen within the galaxy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Essentially, FRBs are bright bursts of radio waves (radio waves
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India ranks third and fifth from the bottom respectively among countries where 19-year-old girls and boys have a low body mass index, according to a study in The Lancet to be published. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The study provides new estimates for height and BMI trends in 2019 across 200 countries after analysing
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Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenationis organising the 2ndNational Water Awards (NWAs) 2019 Distribution Ceremony on 11th& 12th November, 2020 through virtual platform. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The awards are given to motivate the individuals/organizations who are doing commendable work in the field of water resources
