International Guide Dog Day is celebrated on 29 April 2020 every year on the last Wednesday of April to honour the importance of a guide dog that is in the life of a person who is blind or visually impaired. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The dog enables people with impaired vision to get […]
International Jazz Day is celebrated on 30 April to create awareness around the world of the virtues of jazz as a force of peace, unity, dialogue, and enhanced cooperation among people, and an educational tool. International Jazz Day 2020 is the ninth year celebration of International Jazz Day. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The
T.S. Tirumurti has been appointed as the next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points He will succeed Syed Akbaruddin as India’s Permanent Representative to the UN. The appointment was approved by the Ministry of External Affairs. Tirumurti is an IFS officer of 1985 batch. He
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) extended the regulatory benefits under the special liquidity facility for mutual funds (SLF-MF) to all banks. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Any bank that meets with the liquidity requirements of mutual funds by extending loans and undertaking outright purchase or repos against the collateral of investment-grade corporate bonds,
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The Centre has sanctioned ₹33,300 crore under the MGNREGA in the current financial year so far to liquidate all outstanding dues of previous years and to meet wage expenditure till June. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The States and Union Territories (UTs) have been directed to proactively implement Rural Development Schemes relating to employment
According to National Technical Research Organisation, India’s critical sectors may fall prey to inimical forces that could use relaxations in geofencing restrictions granted to employees working from home to make cyberattacks. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The report highlighted that several sectors including government undertakings, strategic and public enterprises, banking and financial services, telecom,
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Jal Shakti Abhiyan has provided various measures to combat the present health crisis. It has also taken several steps to boost the rural economy through its various components. In 2020, amid the COVID-19 emergency, and availability of large labour force in rural areas, the mission began its measures for the impending monsoon. Daily Current Affairs
Dipankar Datta, a senior judge of the Calcutta High Court (HC) Justice was sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of Bombay HC on 28 April. The oath of office was administered by Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Justice Dipankar Datta will replace Justice Bhushan Pradyumna
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The finance ministry has established the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) through a notification. The body will be headquartered in Gandhinagar in Gujarat, as per the notification. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The headquarters of IFSCA will be located in Gandhinagar in Gujarat. IFSCA will regulate all financial services in International Financial Services
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International Dance Day is celebrated on 29 April to appreciate the art form. It encourages participation and education in dance. The day is celebrated with people from all over the world contributing to dance. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative that people stay at homes and celebrate
