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Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs held Video Conference with Secretaries of the Ministries of Petroleum & Natural Gas and M/o Coal, along with the CMDs of 14 CPSEs belonging to these Ministries, to review the capital expenditure (CAPEX) in this financial year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This was 4th in the […]
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International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has introduced a Framework for Regulatory Sandbox to tap into innovative FinTech solutions. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points IFSCA has an objective to develop a world class FinTech hub at the IFSC located at GIFT City in Gandhinagar (Gujarat, India). Thus, it endeavours to encourage the promotion of
The Indian Ministry of Defense issued a release on the upcoming trilateral India-U.S.-Japan Malabar exercises, noting that this year’s iteration would include Australia. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Malabar series of Naval exercises started in 1992 as a bilateral Indian Navy-US Navy exercise. Japan joined the Naval exercise in 2015. This annual exercise
The first-ever SCO Startup Forum will be launched on 27th October 2020 ahead of the SCO trade ministers meeting on 28th October. The forum will lay the foundation for multilateral cooperation and engagement among the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States to develop and hone their startup ecosystems, collectively. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points
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The indigenously developed laser-guided version of the Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ATGMs are missile systems that can strike and neutralise armoured vehicles such as tanks. While Indian Army mainly uses various imported anti-tank guided missiles, the DRDO
India’s first seaplane service in Gujarat is set to begin from 31 October, the anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, with the aim of providing air connectivity from the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad to the Statue of Unity in Kevadia. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The other spots are, Dharoi dam in Mehsana district, to
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party has won over 49 per cent votes in the general elections. At 26.9 percent of the votes, the National Party is in second place. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Ardern’s party has won a majority, the biggest victory for the Labour Party in over 50 years.
Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party won the general elections of New Zealand Read More »
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, who is widely expected to be confirmed by Republican lawmakers before the November 3 election, has described “originalism” or interpreting the country’s Constitution as per the intentions of its 18th-century founding leaders as her legal philosophy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Originalism means interpreting the country’s Constitution
World Statistics Day is celebrated on 20 October each year. Created by the United Nations Statistical Commission, it was first celebrated on 20 October 2010. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The celebration of World Statistics Day 2020 is a global collaborative endeavour, organized under the guidance of the United Nations Statistical Commission. The Statistics
India ranks 94 among 107 countries in Global Hunger Index 2020. According to the GHI report, with a score of 27.2, India has a level of hunger that is “serious”. According to the study, 14% of India’s population is undernourished. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Last year, India’s rank was 102 out of 117
