The government of India has launched the implementation guidelines for Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) worth Rs 15,000 crore. The fund was approved by the Union Cabinet last month under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan stimulus package for ensuring growth in several sectors. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The AHIDF has been set […]
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Recently, Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced the match schedule for World Cup 2022, to be held from November 21 to December 18 in Qatar. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world.
American multinational technology company Google claims it has developed a way to use subsea fiber optic cables to detect earthquakes and tsunamis. While such systems already exist, the company claims its technique uses existing fiber optic cables and works “over tens of thousands of kilometres” as opposed to the “up to 100 km” limit that
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) celebrated its 92nd foundation day on 16 July, 2020. On this occasion, the Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare appreciated the efforts of the agricultural scientists due to which ICAR has contributed immensely in the progress of agriculture in the country during the last nine decades. Daily Current
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NTPC Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), acting through National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL), to explore opportunities for investments in areas like renewable energy, power distribution among other areas of mutual interest in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points With this MoU, NTPC
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BIRAC has announced that ZyCoV-D, the plasmid DNA vaccine designed and developed by Zydus and partially funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India has initiated Phase I/ II clinical trials in healthy subjects, making it the first indigenously developed vaccine for COVID-19 to be administered in humans in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi has signed contracts for construction and supply of Two nos Autonomous Electric Ferry for ASKO Maritime AS, Norway with an option to build 2 more identical vessels. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points CSL is the largest commercial shipbuilder in India. The company clinched this prestigious export order from ASKO
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The first-of-its-kind footwear training center in Delhi to train the marginalized community of leather artisans was inaugurated by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). The center has been established with the technical knowhow of Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI), Agra, a unit of the Ministry of MSME. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The “KVIC-CFTI
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Shipping ministry has virtually flagged off the first trial movement of container ships from Kolkata Port to Agartala in Tripura via Chittagong port in Bangladesh to marking a new landmark in maritime relations between India and Bangladesh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The trial consignment includes TMT steel bars destined for Tripura and pulses
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As per recently published World Intellectual Property Indicators-2019 Report, India has emerged as the top tenth nation in the ranking of the total (resident and abroad) Intellectual Property (IP) filing activity. IP-intensive industries have been identified as an important and integral part of a country’s economy and account for more jobs and a larger share
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