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India Signs UN Convention on International Settlement

India signed a key UN convention on international settlement agreements, even as experts called for local laws to support the treaty’s implementation in business contracts. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements (UNISA) was signed by India’s High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf, representing the Government of India. Forty-six […]

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Home Minister-level Talks between India and Bangladesh

The Seventh meeting of the India-Bangladesh Home Minister Level Talks (HMLT) was held in New Delhi on 07 August 2019. The HMLT was co-chaired by Shri Amit Shah, Home Minister of India and Mr. Asaduzzaman Khan, Minister for Home Affairs of Bangladesh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Home Minister congratulated the visiting dignitary on his

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Odisha govt launched Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme

Odisha govt launched Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme. Under the Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme, the Odisha government will conduct a lucky draw of all such investors of small savings schemes and give winners a cash award as an incentive for their habit of thrift. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 In a release, the government

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ISRO announces Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award

ISRO has announced its “Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award in Space Science, Technology and Research” to recognize and reward journalists who have actively contributed towards the field of space science, applications, and research. The nominations are open to all Indians who have a good experience in journalism. The articles published from 2019 to 2020 will be

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e-Rozgar Samachar launched to spread awareness about job opportunities

The e-Rozgar Samachar has been launched recently by Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar. It has been launched with a view to make aspirants aware of job opportunities in government sector including public sector enterprises. It will also provide information and guidance about admission and career opportunities in various streams through career-oriented

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IIFL Finance to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through bond issuance

IIFL Finance to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through bond issuance to fund business growth of the company. The non-convertible debentures (NCDs) will offer up to 10.5 per cent yield. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The UK-based CDC Group backed IIFL Finance will issue secured and unsecured redeemable NCDs, aggregating up to Rs 100

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Flipkart unit is set to introduce a free video streaming service

Flipkart unit is set to introduce a free video streaming service to draw new users from small towns and cities in India and take on rival Amazon’s Prime Video service. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Flipkart is eyeing the next 200 million consumers who are coming online. The company believes that most consumers are introduced

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Rajasthan assembly passed a Bill providing for life imprisonment

The Rajasthan assembly passed a Bill providing for life imprisonment and a fine from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh to those convicted in cases of mob lynching leading to victim’s death. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 ‘The Rajasthan Protection from Lynching Bill, 2019’ was passed by the Vidhan Sabha by a voice vote amid vociferous

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Rajya Sabha passed Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019

Rajya Sabha passed Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019 with the support of 125 MPs, paving way for the bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The Bill was tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah after announcing that the special status granted to

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E-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019

The Department of Consumer Affairs has released the draft E-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019. Food and Public Distribution looks to finalize on the guidelines that will regulate the e-commerce sector in India. The new guidelines are expected to focus on fraud prevention, clamping down on unfair trade practices and to protect the interests of

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