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The Rodchenkov Act was passed by the Senate and will become a law once the US president signs it. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It allows the USA to initiate legal proceedings against those involved in running doping rings, including coaches, officials, managers or suppliers even if they are not residents of the […]
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Indian Navy is scheduled to host the 27th edition of India – Singapore Bilateral Maritime Exercise SIMBEX-20 from 23 to 25 November 2020 in Andaman Sea. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The SIMBEX series of exercises between Indian Navy and Republic of Singapore Navy, being conducted annually since 1994, are aimed at enhancing mutual
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Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), the statutory body that regulates the Indian Medical systems of Ayurveda, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa and Unani Medicine issued a notification on 20th November 2020 to streamline some of the provisions of the regulations concerning Post Graduate Ayurveda Education by adding clarity and definition to the same. Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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After the Punjab and Maharashtra Bank (PMC) episode last September, when the RBI placed the bank under directions and capped deposit withdrawals, the once-fancied private sector bank, YES Bank ran into trouble in March this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The RBI had placed restrictions on the withdrawal of the bank’s deposits for
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Ever since the Congress party initiated talks with the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) for the November-December District Development Council (DDC) elections, the BJP has been on a tirade against the leaders of what it calls the “Gupkar Gang”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) was formerly known
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It would be better if both Haryana and Punjab agreed on Chandigarh as a Union Territory and make their independent capitals and Benches of High Courts. On November 1, Haryana was celebrating 54 years of its formation as a separate state after it was carved out of undivided Punjab in 1966. Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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Indian Navy (IN) Ships including indigenously built ASW corvette Kamorta and missile corvette Karmuk are participating in the 2nd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX-20, from 21 to 22 November 20 in Andaman Sea. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The first edition of SITMEX, hosted by Indian Navy, was conducted
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India International Cherry Blossom Festival, the calendar event of Meghalaya which attracts record number of tourists annually in Shillong, has been cancelled this year in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The capital, Shillong hosts the only Cherry Blossoms festival in India. These beautiful flowers can be spotted across Meghalaya
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A two-day All India Presiding Officers’ Conference will be organized at Kevadia in Gujarat on 25th of this month. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Theme of this year’s conference is Harmonious Coordination of Legislative, Executive and Judiciary- Key to a Vibrant Democracy. Various sessions will be organised in which presiding officers will exchange their
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A multi-disciplinary Technical Committee in the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti has recommended five technologies in Drinking Water and Sanitation to provide Field Level Solutions to the States. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The first of the five technologies that have been recommended is Grundfos AQpure, a solar energy
