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Chhath Puja is being celebrated in different parts of the country with traditional fervour and religious devotion. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Chhath is an ancient Hindu Vedic festival historically native to the Indian subcontinent, more specifically, the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh and the Madhesh region of Nepal. The Chhath […]
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The 12th Counter Terrorism Dialogue between India and the European Union (EU) was held virtually. The Dialogue was an opportunity to continue close cooperation and coordination on this important element of the India-EU strategic partnership. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Both India and the EU resolved to support each other in the fight against
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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, National Capital Region Transport Corporation Limited and the New Development Bank signed a loan agreement for lending 500 million dollars for the ‘Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Project’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Rapid Transit System will provide a fast, reliable, safe and comfortable public transport
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Union Food Processing Industries Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the capacity building component of a central scheme PM-FME that seeks to promote micro-enterprises. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Launched under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the PM-FME Scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme. It aims to enhance the competitiveness of existing individual micro-enterprises in the
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The Ministry of Food Processing launched the GIS One District One Product (ODOP) digital map of India. Minister for Food Processing Industries, Narendra Singh Tomar, also virtually inaugurated the capacity building component of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme (PM-FME Scheme). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The digital ODOP map
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Param Siddhi, the high performance computing-artificial intelligence (HPC-AI) supercomputer established under National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) at C-DAC has achieved global ranking of 63 in top 500 most powerful non-distributed computer systems in the world released this week. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Param Siddhi is the high performance computing-artificial intelligence (HPC-AI) supercomputer established under
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a severe type of muscle weakness that usually begins at an early age and worsens quickly, may soon have a new strategy of treatment through genetic regulation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe type of muscular dystrophy that primarily affects boys. Females with a single
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World Philosophy Day is celebrated every 3rd Thursday of November. It was first celebrated on 21 November 2002. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points World Philosophy Day was introduced by UNESCO to foster philosophical analysis, research and studies on major contemporary issues, so as to respond more effectively to the challenges that are confronting humanity
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Recently, Karnataka has announced that it would declassify 6.64 lakh hectares (nearly 67%) of the 9.94 lakh hectares of deemed forests in the state and hand it over to Revenue authorities. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points While the concept of deemed forests has not been clearly defined in any law including the Forest Conservation
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Former Governor of Goa, Mridula Sinha passed away at the age of 77. A prominent figure, she made extensive contributions to the world of literature with her writings. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Mridula Sinha (1942 – 2020) was an Indian writer and politician who served as Governor of Goa from August 2014 to
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