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London become worlds best student city in new rankings

London become worlds best student city in new rankings for the second consecutive year, beating international cities like Tokyo and Melbourne that came second and third respectively on a new worldwide rankings released. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The ‘QS Best Student Cities Ranking’ compiled by global education consultancy QS Quacquarelli Symonds highlights each city’s […]

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Jagdeep Dhankhar sworn in as West Bengal Governor

Jagdeep Dhankhar sworn in as the 28th governor of West Bengal at the Raj Bhavan. Jagdeep Dhankhar was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court TBN Radhakrishnan in presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, state ministers, including urban development minister Firhad Hakim and finance minister Amit Mitra, and other dignitaries.

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DD News gets Champions of Empathy Award

DD News gets Champions of Empathy Award for spreading awareness about hepatitis. Mayank Agrawal, Director General of DD News has received the Award from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Agrawal stated that it is the responsibility of Doordarshan News to aware people about various diseases and preventives by showing health-related

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Reliance Jio became India’s Largest Telecom Operator

Reliance Jio became India’s Largest Telecom Operator after the overtaken of Vodafone-Idea. While the monthly subscriber report from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is yet to be published, the news comes from data collated off the quarterly financial reports furbished by Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea, India’s three leading telecom operators. Daily

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Pakistan opened 1000 year old Shawala Teja Singh temple

Pakistan opened a 1,000 year old Shawala Teja Singh temple in eastern city Sialkot for “worship” for the first time since partition on the demand of the local Hindu community. The temple is located in city’s congested Dhaarowal locality, some 100-km from Lahore, is more than 1,000 years old, according to the book ‘History of

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Singapore Tops Asia In Dell Global Women Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019

Singapore Tops Asia In Dell Global Women Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019. It is at 21st is number one amongst Asian cities. North America has the greatest number of cities in the year’s top 10, with a total of seven, followed by Europe, which had three. Cities in Latin America and the Middle East didn’t make

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Government aims to achieve 100% digitization of Waqf properties

The government aimed at 100% digitization of waqf properties in first 100 days. Addressing the national conference of State and Union Territories waqf boards in New Delhi, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi stated it. The Minister said, Geographic Information System mapping is being used on a war footing to achieve the target. Daily

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RBI slapped a fine of Rs 25 lakh on Mobikwik and Hip Bar

The Reserve Bank has slapped a fine of Rs 25 lakh on two online payment solutions providers Mobikwik Systems and Hip Bar. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Mobikwik Systems Private Limited has been slapped a fine of Rs 15 lakh while Hip Bar Pvt Ltd faced a fine of Rs 10.85 lakh, according to an

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Odisha´s Rasagola Gets Much-awaited GI Tag

Odisha´s Rasagola Gets Much-awaited GI Tag after West Bangle. The much-awaited GI recognition comes a year after West Bengal walked away with the tag. A GI tag recognises a product as distinctive to a particular locality or region or country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The sweet has been registered under GI of Goods (Registration

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NITI Aayog partners with WhatsApp

NITI Aayog partners with WhatsApp under the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) to announce its plan to support and promote women entrepreneurs in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 At a press event, WhatsApp said that it will introduce events aimed at capacity building for women entrepreneurs. It will also create specific programs to address challenges

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