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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stopped the production of Rs. 2000 notes. Not a single note has been printed in the last financial year. According to the RBI report, the share of Rs 2,000 notes in value term was 50.2 per cent in 2016/17, which later fell to 31.2 per cent in 2018/19. Daily […]
The One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme will be implemented by government across the country from June 1, 2020. The facility of inter-state or national portability of ration card had already begun in 12 states from January 1 this year. This facility would be extended to eight more states by the month of June which
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India has ranked 5th among the countries surveyed for corporate commitments to science-based targets (SBT). The report found that investors are demanding better disclosure of climate change risk from Indian companies which has spurred better disclosure from India Inc. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) India annual report, which examines carbon
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Chapchar Kut, Mizoram’s biggest and most important will be celebrated across the State on March 6 next. The two-day event will be celebrated with cultural fervour and gaiety in all parts of the State and the grand celebration will be held at Lammual or Assam Rifles ground in Aizawl. It will also see an eye
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Indian Air Force inducted the Sukhoi-30MKI fighter aircraft at Thanjavur airbase equipped with ‘special weapon’ BrahMos supersonic cruise missile that will manage the requirements in the Indian Ocean. The decision to deploy the Su-30 MKI at Thanjavur was taken due to its strategic location. The integration of the air-launched version of the BrahMos missile with
Government launched paperless licensing process through Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) for petroleum service stations under the Petroleum Rules, 2002. The programme that pushes for paperless and green India initiatives will be instrumental in ease of living and business for petroleum road tanker owners. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The paperless application and grant
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Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and R K Singh inaugurated ELECRAMA on 18 January 2020, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is being organized by the industry body the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA). ELECRAMA 2020 focuses on energy storage, e-mobility, grid transformation, start-ups, revenue security with special attention on small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test-fired nuclear-capable 3500 kilometer strike range submarine launched K-4 ballistic missile off coast in Andhra Pradesh. The missile will be equipped on indigenous INS Arihant class nuclear powered submarines of Navy. The nuclear triad includes capability to launch nuclear weapons from air, surface and underwater platforms and
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The railway authorities have decided to replace Urdu language on signboards at state platforms with Sanskrit. The signboards will now be written of railway stations in Hindi, English and Sanskrit. The decision has been taken as per provisions of the Railway Manual, which says that names of the railway stations should be written in Hindi,
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National Immunization Day for the year 2020 was observed across India on 19 January. Every year, India observes National Immunisation Day to mark the launch of pulse polio programme. India has been implementing the Pulse Polio Programme since 1995. In India, the last case of wild polio was reported on 13 January 2011. Daily Current
