Current Affairs September 2021

Bangladeshi Fairooz Faizah Beether gets Changemaker Award 2021

Fairooz Faizah Beether of Bangladesh has been chosen for the 2021 Changemaker Award for her work promoting good health and well-being by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The award celebrates an individual who has inspired change using personal experience or from a position of leadership. Fairooz Faizah: Co-founder of Moner School which is an anonymous […]

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Chetan Bhagat releases cover of his upcoming book ‘400 Days’

Chetan Bhagat will release his new novel titled ‘400 Days’ on 08, October 2021. He has released the cover for the same. Bringing back Keshav Rajpurohit from ‘The Girl in Room 105’ and ‘One Arranged Murder’, his upcoming book revolves around the story of a missing girl, love, friendship, the crazy world we live in and, Siya and

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Daily Current Affairs – 23 September 2021 | Gkseries

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 23 September 2021, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included

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“National Single Window System” Launched by Union Minister Piyush Goyal

The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal has launched the ‘National Single Window System (NSWS)’ that will help domestic and global investors in getting regulatory approvals through the online portal, which currently hosts 18 central departments and nine states. NSWS is a single-window portal that will act as a one-stop-shop for investors or entrepreneurs, to get

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Zee Entertainment & Sony Pictures signs merger deal

The Board of Directors of ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has unanimously approved the merger of the company with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI). As a part of the merger, shareholders of SPNI will also infuse growth capital into SPNI, which will make them the majority stakeholder in the merged entity. The merged entity will be listed on the

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“Together for a Shared Future” launched as the official motto of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics unveiled its official motto, “Together for a Shared Future”, during a ceremony at the city’s Capital Museum. Chen Ning, director-general of Beijing 2022’s Culture and Ceremonies Department, said that the slogan was a commitment towards overcoming global challenges as a community with a shared future for mankind. The slogan reflects

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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi among four new SDG Advocates appointed by UN Secretary-General

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday appointed Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi as Sustainable Development Goals Advocate. It is an integral role for advancing the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development. It is UN International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. At present, the world is seeing the first rise in child labour

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Yes bank partners with VISA to offer credit cards

YES Bank entered into a partnership with Visa to issue credit cards to its customers on the payment platform, said the leading private sector bank in a recent statement. With the partnership, Yes Bank will begin the issuance of nine credit card variants – both consumer and commercial, on Visa’s payment network. The Visa co-branded cards comes with nine credit

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Asian Development Bank cuts India’s GDP forecast for FY22 to 10%

The Asian Development Bank Wednesday cut India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 10% for FY21, from 11% projected in April, on account of disruptions due to the second wave. The Manila-based multilateral funding agency ADB has predicted the GDP growth for fiscal 2022-23 (FY23) to 7.5 percent.

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OECD projects India’s economic growth forecast at 9.7% for FY22 & 7.9% for FY23

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday cut its projection of India’s economic growth by 0.2 percentage points to 9.7 percent for the current financial year (2021-22). The economy was projected by the grouping of advanced nations to grow by 7.9 percent next financial year, 0.3 percentage points slower than pegged by

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