June 2022

‘Sital Sasthi’ festival being celebrated in Odisha 

‘Sital Sasthi’ festival being celebrated in Odisha 

Sital Sasthi is a sacred Hindu festival is being celebrated in Odisha. This week-long special festival highlights the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. According to the Hindu calendar, Sital Sasthi is observed on the sixth day of the Jyestha month during the Shukla Paksha. Static/Current Takeaways Important For All Exam 2022: Odisha Capital: Bhubaneswar; Odisha Governor: Ganeshi […]

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Goa CM Launches ‘Beach Vigil App’ for Holistic Management of beaches 

Goa CM Launches ‘Beach Vigil App’ for Holistic Management of beaches 

The chief minister (CM) of Goa, Pramod Sawant has launched a ‘Beach Vigil App’, a collaboration between Information Technology (IT) sector and tourism sector that aims to benefit tourists and the institutions working in the beach tourism sector in a holistic management of beaches. Through the Beach Vigil App, the Drishti workers, police and other stakeholders can raise issues for safeguarding

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RBI Monetary Policy: RBI raises repo rate by 50 bps to 4.90%

RBI Monetary Policy: RBI raises repo rate by 50 bps to 4.90%

The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) led by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das voted unanimously to raise repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.90 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate in order to tackle elevated inflation. Standing Deposit Facility and Marginal Standing Facility rates also raised by 50 basis points. Standing Deposit Facility rate now 4.65 percent, and

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Suryoday SFB and Mobisafar Services partnered to provide banking services across India

Suryoday SFB and Mobisafar Services partnered to provide banking services across India

Suryoday Small Finance Bank, one of India’s premier small finance banks, has established a cooperation with Mobisafar to provide banking services across India through all of Mobisafar’s franchises and Business Correspondent network. The cooperation aims to increase financial inclusion by providing vital banking services to underbanked customers digitally, even in the most distant corners of the country. Mobisafar‘s 1.38

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India ranked worst in the world in terms of environmental performance in 2022

India ranked worst in the world in terms of environmental performance in 2022

In the 2022 Environment Performance Index (EPI), an analysis by Yale and Columbia University researchers that gives a data-driven evaluation of the situation of sustainability around the world, India came in last out of 180 countries. Climate change, environmental public health, and biodiversity are among the 40 performance factors used by the EPI to rank 180 nations. With an overall

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UPSC

The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL): UPSC Daily Important Topic | 8 June 2022

The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL):– ✓The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is an intergovernmental organization that helps coordinate the police force of 194 member countries. ✓Each of the member countries hosts an INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB). ✓This connects their national law enforcement with other countries and with the General Secretariat. ✓The Central Bureau

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