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Airtel Payments Bank Launched India’s 1st Eco-Friendly Debit Card

Airtel Payments Bank Launched India’s 1st Eco-Friendly Debit Card: Airtel Payments Bank has become the first Indian bank to launch an eco-friendly debit card for its new and existing customers with a savings bank account in Aug 2023. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 The debit cards will be made from certified eco-friendly r-PVC (recycled polyvinyl chloride) material, which is environmentally safe. Producing […]

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Russia launched its lunar lander after almost 5 decades

Russia launched its lunar lander after almost 5 decades: Russia launched its first lunar landing mission on August 11 2023 after almost 5 decades. A Soyuz 2.1v rocket carrying the Luna-25 craft will blast off from the Vostochny cosmodrome targeted to the south polar region of the Moon. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 Aims: To study composition of

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Air India gets a makeover with a new logo

Air India gets a makeover with a new logo: Air India unveiled its mega brand makeover and new logo, which signifies “limitless possibilities” in August 2023. AI’s new logo ‘The Vista’ includes a modern design with golden, red and purple colours. It is inspired by the peak of the gold window frame, signifying limitless possibilities, progressiveness,

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India’s first AU bank to provide 24x7 video banking service.

India’s first AU bank to provide 24×7 video banking service.

India’s first AU bank to provide 24×7 video banking service.: AU Small Finance Bank Limited (AU Bank), has become the first financial services provider in India to launch a 24×7 live video banking service in August 2023. Aims: To provide a virtual platform where customers can communicate with a video banker in real time via video

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New Amravati Station Becomes Central Railway’s Third ‘Pink Station’

New Amravati Station Becomes Central Railway’s Third ‘Pink Station’: Central Railway has inaugurated the New Amravati station as the 1st “Pink Station” on the Bhusaval Division and the 3rd station on Central Railway to be fully managed by an all-women staff. The examples are set by Matunga station in the Mumbai division and Ajni station

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Sebi halves listing timeline to 3 days post IPO closure

Sebi halves listing timeline to 3 days post IPO closure: The Securities and Exchange Board of India reduced the timeline for listing of securities after the closing of an initial public offering to three days from the present requirement of six working days. This will be an option for IPOs opening after September 1, 2023, and will be

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Gujarat launches ‘Sinh Suchna’ app for tracking lions

Gujarat launches ‘Sinh Suchna’ app for tracking lions: To celebrate World Lion Day, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel of Gujarat introduced a new mobile application called ‘Sinh Suchna’. The event, hosted in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, is an important step forward in modern animal conservation, allowing both the state’s forest agency and the general people to efficiently monitor

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‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Bike Rally Flagged-off On Independence Day 2023

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Bike Rally Flagged-off On Independence Day 2023: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has flagged off the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ motorcycle rally at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign is set to take place nationally from August 13 to 15 as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) effort. The

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Canada starts accepting PTE scores for Student Direct Stream applications

Canada starts accepting PTE scores for Student Direct Stream applications: In a significant development for international students aspiring to study in Canada, the country’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially sanctioned the use of Pearson’s PTE Academic test as an English language proficiency assessment. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 PTE Academic Gains

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Renowned nuclear physicist Bikash Sinha passes away

Renowned nuclear physicist Bikash Sinha passes away: Renowned nuclear physicist Bikash Sinha has passed away at the age of 78, was suffering from old age-related ailments. A recipient of Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhusan in 2010, he was the former director of the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre.

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