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The Minister of Road Transport & Highways represented India at the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Stockholm (Sweden). It is organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) in association with the World Bank and minister-led delegations from more than 80 countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The theme of the conference is […]
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The Union Cabinet has approved the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Regulation Bill, 2020 to monitor medical procedures used to assist people to achieve pregnancy. The Bill will regulate the Assisted Reproductive Technology services in the country. Consequently, infertile couples will be more ensured/confident of the ethical practices in ARTs. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for its first scientific expedition to study the Sun, Aditya-L1. It would be placed into a point in space known as the L1 Lagrange point. Aditya L1 will be ISRO’s 2nd space-based astronomy mission after AstroSat, which was launched in 2015. Aditya 1 was renamed as Aditya-L1.
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India’s Minister for Earth Sciences, H.E. Dr Harsh Vardhan, and Norway’s Minister for Climate and Environment, H.E. Mr Sveinung Rotevatn, opened the India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development. The two countries also commenced a new collaboration on Integrated Ocean Management & Research. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 As a part of the
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A Private Member’s Constitution Amendment Bill has been introduced in the Rajya Sabha proposing incentives in taxation, education and employment for people who limit their family size to two children. The Bill is likely to be discussed when Parliament meets for the second half of the Budget session. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The Bill
The International Co-operation Review Group (ICRG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recommended that Pakistan be retained on the “Grey List”, given the country’s failure to completely implement the 27-point action plan to check terror financing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The FATF plenary held in October 2019 had noted that Pakistan addressed
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The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is participating at the ‘70th Berlin International Film Festival’. The festival will be held from 20th February to 1st March 2020 in Berlin, Germany. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The film festival will also see an India Pavilion
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to launch an unprecedented 10 earth observations satellites with space surveillance feature during 2020-21 for the country’s security in mind. In comparison to 10 earth observation (EO) satellites, only three communication satellites and two navigation satellites are scheduled to be launched in the next financial year starting
The 17th edition of BioAsia, a three-day event beginning is set to host an exhibition with about 175 exhibitors and top corporates. The top five of the 75 will be awarded a cash prize co-sponsored by BIRAC and CIE-IIIT Hyderabad at the closing ceremony. It is considered as Asia’s largest Biotechnology and Life Sciences Forum.
The two-day long 4th National Conference on Review of Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) began in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Secretary, Agriculture & FW, Shri Sanjay Agarwal has inaugurated the Conference. The conference was aimed to create awareness at the grassroots about the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Discussions
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