Jammu and Kashmir's agriculture department has created an e-auction portal to promote trading of GI-tagged ‘Kashmir Saffron’. Key-Points The Department, under the aegis of India International Kashmir Saffron Trading Centre (IIKSTC), has created the portal in collaboration with NSE-IT, with ...

The tourism global industry has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, with USD 320 billion lost in exports in the first five months of the year and more than 120 million jobs at risk. Key-Points UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that tourism is the third-largest export sector ...

NITI Aayog in partnership with the Institute of Competitiveness released the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2020. The first report to examine export preparedness and performance of Indian states, EPI intends to identify challenges and opportunities; enhance the effectiveness of government ...

Uttar Pradesh Government has prepared a database of the migrant workers of the state working in different countries of the world. It will help in providing them assistance during any emergency. Key-Points The portal would also prove helpful to overseas Indians and NRIs to get their problems ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has predicted a small chance an asteroid could collide with the Earth in November. The asteroid could be as close as 4,700 miles according to NASA’s close approach database. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points The asteroid, ...

India’s Tata Group is pushing into the country’s booming tech sector with a new “super app” that will bring together its disparate consumer services for the first time. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points A super app is a platform developed by a company offering various ...

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has introduced a dedicated debt and credit guarantee product to ensure unhindered flow of credit in rural areas hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points It is a dedicated debt and credit ...

China has launched first of the four advanced naval warships it is building for Pakistan, amid deepening defence ties between the two all-weather allies. The launching ceremony for the first warship was held at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The Assam government has inaugurated a 1.8-km-long ropeway over the Brahmaputra, connecting Guwahati to North Guwahati in Assam. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points Connecting Kachari Ghat (Guwahati) to Dol Govinda Temple on the northern bank, the ropeway passed the famous ...

Women entrepreneurs of Madhya Pradesh have made more than 10 lakh masks under the Jeevan Shakti Yojana, realizing Prime Minister's dream of self-reliant India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points The scheme has been started with an aim to provide low cost masks to the ...

The United States Republican National Convention (RNC) has formally re-nominated President Donald Trump as the party’s Presidential candidate for the November 3 election. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points Mr Trump, who faces a formidable challenge from former Democratic ...

Industry Ministers of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) countries have attended a video meeting to discuss ways to boost cooperation in areas including 5G and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020  Key-Points As per chinese state media, the ...