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e-Rozgar Samachar launched to spread awareness about job opportunities

The e-Rozgar Samachar has been launched recently by Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar. It has been launched with a view to make aspirants aware of job opportunities in government sector including public sector enterprises. It will also provide information and guidance about admission and career opportunities in various streams through career-oriented […]

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IIFL Finance to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through bond issuance

IIFL Finance to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through bond issuance to fund business growth of the company. The non-convertible debentures (NCDs) will offer up to 10.5 per cent yield. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The UK-based CDC Group backed IIFL Finance will issue secured and unsecured redeemable NCDs, aggregating up to Rs 100

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Flipkart unit is set to introduce a free video streaming service

Flipkart unit is set to introduce a free video streaming service to draw new users from small towns and cities in India and take on rival Amazon’s Prime Video service. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Flipkart is eyeing the next 200 million consumers who are coming online. The company believes that most consumers are introduced

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Rajasthan assembly passed a Bill providing for life imprisonment

The Rajasthan assembly passed a Bill providing for life imprisonment and a fine from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh to those convicted in cases of mob lynching leading to victim’s death. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 ‘The Rajasthan Protection from Lynching Bill, 2019’ was passed by the Vidhan Sabha by a voice vote amid vociferous

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Rajya Sabha passed Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019

Rajya Sabha passed Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019 with the support of 125 MPs, paving way for the bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The Bill was tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah after announcing that the special status granted to

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E-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019

The Department of Consumer Affairs has released the draft E-Commerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019. Food and Public Distribution looks to finalize on the guidelines that will regulate the e-commerce sector in India. The new guidelines are expected to focus on fraud prevention, clamping down on unfair trade practices and to protect the interests of

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India briefed UNSC envoys on scrapping of Article 370

India briefed all current members of the UNSC five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members after revoking the special status granted to Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 A person familiar with the development said India put forth its position on the matter underlining that it was an internal

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Second All India Annual Conference of IIS Officers organized

The Second All India Annual Conference of Indian Information Service Officers was organized at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra in New Delhi. The Conference was organized with a view to attain greater integration of all Media Units under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting in order to further amplify government communication. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The

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Delhi Metro issues red alert in wake of the upcoming Independence Day

Delhi Metro has been issues red alert in wake of the upcoming Independence Day and recent developments pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir and Article 370. Delhi Metro has issued a fresh advisory that there should not be any untoward incidents in the mass-rapid rail network that runs across the National Capital Region, the security officials

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Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons Bill 2019

The Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2019 by a voice vote. The Transgender Persons Bill provides a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders and was passed amid noisy protests by some Opposition parties over Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury not being allowed to speak on his adjournment

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