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Scotland becomes first country in the world to make sanitary products free

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Members of the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed The Period Products (Free Provision)(Scotland) Act which makes it legally mandatory for all public institutions to provide period products, including tampons and pads to all those who need them. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The bill is titled, “Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill” and was passed […]

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UNDP, Invest India launch SDGs Investor Map for India

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United Nations Development Programme, UNDP and Invest India have launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Investor Map for India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It laid out 18 Investment Opportunities Areas (IOAs) in six critical SDG enabling sectors, that can help the country push forward on the trajectory of Sustainable Development. The six focus

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New Zealand’s Greg Barclay elected as new chairman of International Cricket Council

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New Zealand’s Greg Barclay has been elected as the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The head of the New Zealand Cricket team, NZC, Barclay beat Imran Khwaja in the second round of voting. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the world governing body of cricket.

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Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports restores recognition of Archery Association of India

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Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has restored the government recognition to Archery Association of India as a National Sports Federation for promotion and regulation of Archery Sport in the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Government recognition of AAI was withdrawn eight years back on account of failure to conduct its elections in

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India announced launch of Phase-IV of High Impact Community Development Projects in Afghanistan

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India has announced the launch of Phase-IV of the High Impact Community Development Projects in Afghanistan. It envisages more than 100 projects worth 80 million dollars that India would undertake in Afghanistan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said this during the 2020 Afghanistan Conference organized in Geneva. The

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Draft Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has issued a draft of the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020 for public consultation. It aims to repeal and replace the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 and the Coasting Vessels Act, 1838. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points To improve welfare of Indian seafarers on abandoned vessels and safety of such

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Films Division to showcase ‘Lok Virasat’ festival of films on folk art & painting

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Films Division showcases ‘Lok Virasat’ a festival of films on folk art and painting starting on its website and YouTube Channel. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points An exclusive bouquet of documentary films on folk art and paintings – Lok Virasat – is being showcased, between November 27–29, 2020 on FD website and You Tube

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Railways launched new online facility for employees for PF advance, balance check

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Indian Railways launched a completely digitized online Human Resource Management System (HRMS) to impact most of the families of serving as well as retired employees in order to check PF balance and to enable them to apply for PF advance. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points HRMS is a high thrust project for Indian Railways

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CBDT to validate UDIN generated from ICAI portal at the time of upload of Tax Audit Reports

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According to Finance Ministry CBDT will validate Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) generated from ICAI portal at the time of upload of Tax Audit Reports. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) is a unique number given to documents attested by Chartered Accountants in Practice. It is an 18 digits system

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Sahitya Academy award winner Shaik Khaja Hussain passes away

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Noted Telugu poet, journalist, scriptwriter, and Kendra Sahitya Academy award winner Shaik Khaja Hussain (70) popularly known as Devi Priya, passed away on November 21. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Born in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, Devi Priya worked as journalist with popular Telugu and English dailies. He had also penned award-winning lyrics

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