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Reserve Bank of India(RBI) Deputy Governor N.S. Vishwanathan has urged banks for timely resolution of stressed assets in their ‘own interest’ under the new framework to extract the best value and underlined the need for dealing only in “genuine” cases. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The central bank will be coming out with the final […]
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Saudi Arabia women no longer require permission from a male guardian to travel or obtain a passport. Riyadh has long faced international criticism over the status of Saudi women. Rights groups say women are often treated as second-class citizens under rules requiring them to get the consent of a male guardian for important decisions throughout
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Each year on August 20th, National Radio Day recognizes the great invention of the radio. Celebrate the news, information, music, and stories carried across the airwaves. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Several inventors had a part in the invention of the radio in the late 1800s. Amazingly, not just one person can be credited with
The State government has directed building owners to commission recycling plants and rainwater harvesting structures on their premises in three months. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Speaking at a review meeting on rainwater harvesting, Minister for Municipal Administration S.P. Velumani said that all local bodies, including Chennai Corporation, will issue notices to owners of apartment
India´s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting France on an official visit on August 22-23 and then to attend the G7 Summit at its seaside resort of Biarritz on August 25-26, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that Narendra Modi will be
The 4th Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2018-19 have been released by the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare on 19th August, 2019. The assessment of production of different crops is based on the feedback received from States and validated with information available from other sources. The estimated production of various
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The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu called upon the Indian community in Lithuania to serve as a bridge in strengthening economic and cultural relations between the two countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Addressing the Indian community at Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania on the second day of his three nation tour to the
The Vice President said that India, which represents one sixth of the global population, has a rightful claim to the permanent membership of the United Nation’s Security Council (UNSC) and thanked the Lithuanian Prime Minister for extending support to India in various multilateral fora. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 On the third day of his
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah reviewed the issues related to final publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, on August 19, 2019. The review meeting was attended by the Chief Minister of Assam, Union Home Secretary, Chief Secretary Assam and senior officers. Extensive deliberations have been held on the
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The 17-member Karnataka Cabinet took oath at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on 20 August morning, three weeks after senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa sworn-in as Chief Minister of the state after defeating the Congress-JDS coalition government via Trust Vote. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 This is the first Cabinet expansion after Yediyurappa assumed office on
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