The forex reserves of India crossed the $600-billion mark for the first time on the back of continued foreign investment flow into the capital markets. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 India is now less than $200 million behind Russia, which has an almost identical level of reserves. The pile-up of foreign exchange reserves is an […]
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The Group of Seven richest democracies sought to counter China’s growing influence by offering developing nations an infrastructure plan that could rival President Xi Jinping’s multi-trillion-dollar Belt and Road initiative. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Leaders of the G7 – the United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, Italy, France and Japan – want to use their
Maharashtra (Urban Areas) proposed amendments for Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975 to bring in the concept of “heritage trees” which was approved by the Cabinet. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Cabinet also green-lighted the formation of the Maharashtra Tree Authority, which will take all decisions regarding protection of trees. It will have
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Scientists have assembled the largest collection of fast radio bursts (FRBs) in the telescope’s first FRB catalogue with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Collaboration, which include researchers at the Pune-based Tata Institute for Fundamental Research (TIFR) and the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 CHIME is an interferometric
US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed a new Atlantic Charter, modeled after the 1941 agreement, that outlines eight key areas on which the US and the United Kingdom plan to collaborate. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The agreement was signed at the first face-to-face meeting between Johnson and Biden at
Discovered Small Field (DSF) bid round-III for international competitive bidding was launched by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel to awarding discovered acreages and monetize the unmonetized discoveries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Encouraged by the success of DSF bid rounds-I &II, the Government of India has extended the DSF
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan addressed the first meeting of the World Health Organization High-Level Coalition on Health and Energy Platform of Action. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The meeting was attended by several dignitaries and national heads, and representatives of various stakeholders like World Bank, UNDP, UNHRC, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) etc.
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Despite the Ban of entry to the ordinary citizens in Sri Nanjundeshwara temple, son of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, B.Y. Vijayendra has admitted to entering the temple in Nanjangud. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Karnataka High Court asked the State government why the ordinary citizens are not allowed to enter temples like B.Y. Vijayendra
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National Award-winning Bengali director Buddhadeb Dasgupta passed away at the age of 77. He was suffering from kidney disease and undergoing regular dialysis. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 He was an Indian Bengali poet and filmmaker, most known for films like Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara. Five of his films have won the
Democrat Representative Zoe Lofgren and Republican John Curtis, introduced the Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment (EAGLE) Act of 2021 will “benefit the US economy by allowing American employers to focus on hiring immigrants based on their merit, not their birthplace. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The bipartisan act seeks to phase out
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