Current Affairs May 2021

Government launched NMMS app & Area officer monitoring App

Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has launched National Mobile Monitoring Software, NMMS app and Area officer monitoring App through Video-Conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The NMMS App permits taking real time attendance of workers at Mahatma Gandhi NREGS worksites along with geotagged photograph, which will increase citizen oversight of the programme besides potentially […]

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Reserve Bank of India to transfer ₹99,122 crore to government

Reserve Bank of India to transfer ₹99,122 crores to the government

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced to transfer ₹99,122 crores to the government from its profit, helping the Centre keep its fiscal deficit in check amid strained public finances because of the pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The higher-than-expected dividend or surplus transfer to the government comes as the government is expecting a

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Delhi High Court quashes GST on oxygen concentrators

Delhi High Court quashes GST on oxygen concentrators

The Delhi High Court held the Government’s imposition of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on oxygen concentrators imported for personal use as ‘unconstitutional’ and said oxygen concentrators constitute a life-saving device during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It said that oxygen concentrators constitute a life-saving device during the COVID-19 pandemic and during

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DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit 'DIPCOVAN'

DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit ‘DIPCOVAN’

Defense Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), the research laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed an antibody detection-based kit called ‘DIPCOVAN’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The kit will help people detect if they have previously been exposed to the COVID-19 virus and if their bodies had produced antibodies to

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Countrywide “AYUSH COVID -19 Counselling Helpline” operationalized

Countrywide “AYUSH COVID -19 Counselling Helpline” operationalized

A dedicated community support helpline has been operationalised by the Union Ministry of Ayush to provide AYUSH-based approaches and solutions for the challenges raised by Covid-19. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The toll-free number is 14443. The helpline is operational pan-India from 6 am to 12 midnight-all seven days of a week. The toll-free number

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to Study How Massive Stars’ Blasts

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to Study How Massive Stars’ Blasts

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is going to launch James Webb Space Telescope that is planned to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope as NASA’s flagship astrophysics mission. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The JWST will provide improved infrared resolution and sensitivity over Hubble, and will enable a broad range of investigations across the fields

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