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India ranks 85th in Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021; Top- Denmark, Finland, NZ

India’s rank improved one place to 85 among 180 countries in a corruption perception index (CPI) of 2021, according to a new report by Transparency International which, however, raised concern over the country’s democratic status. The ranking has been topped jointly by three countries- Denmark, Finland and New Zealand. (Score of 88). The index, which ranks 180 countries and […]

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Apple retained the title as world’s valuable brand in Brand Finance 2022 Global 500

Apple has retained its position as the most valuable brand in 2022 as well, according to the Brand Finance 2022 Global 500 report. The brand valuation of Apple was recorded at $355.1 billion in 2022, which is an increase of 35% from last year. This is the highest brand value ever recorded in the Brand Finance Global 500 ranking history.

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Daily Current Affairs – 26 January 2022 | Gkseries

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 26 January 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all

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International Customs Day: 26 January

The International Customs Day (ICD) is observed on 26 January every year. The day is celebrated to recognise the role of customs officials and agencies and focus on the working conditions and challenges that customs officers face in their jobs. Theme 2022: “Customs Digital Transformation by Embracing a Data Culture and Building a Data Ecosystem.”. The day was instituted by

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India is Celebrating 73rd Republic Day on 26 January 2022

India is celebrating the 73rd Republic Day on 26 January 2022. The celebrations this year are special as India is in the 75th year of Independence – being celebrated as ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’. In 2022, the country is celebrating its 73rd Republic Day. While India gained independence from the British Raj in 1947, it wasn’t until January 26, 1950,

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Armenian President Armen Sarkissian Resigns

Armenian President Armen Sarkissian tendered his resignation on 23 January 2022, saying he believes the country’s constitution does not give him sufficient powers to influence events. As per Sarkissian, his office is not granted sufficient powers to allow him to be an effective head of state. Armen Sarkissian served as the 4th president of Armenia from 9 April 2018

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Assam Confers ‘Assam Baibhav’ Award To Industrialist Ratan Tata

The state government of Assam has conferred its highest civilian award ‘Assam Baibhav’ for the year 2021 on industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata. Assam governor Jagdish Mukhi was confer the award to the former chairman of Tata sons on 24 January, 2022 in Guwahati. Mr Tata has been awarded for “his exceptional contribution towards furthering

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Indian film Koozhangal wins Best Film Award at 20th Dhaka International Film Festival 2022

The Oscar-nominated Tamil film ‘Koozhangal’, has bagged the Best Film Award in the Asian Film Competition category at the Dhaka International Film Festival 2022. Information and Broadcasting Minister of Bangladesh Hasan Mahmud gave away the awards as Chief Guest during the concluding session organised at the National Museum auditorium in Dhaka. The film has been directed by P S Vinothraj. Famous

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AIIB Commits USD 150 million investment in Data Center Development to Serve Emerging Asia

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral development bank has committed USD 150 million to invest in the development of data centres that mostly serve emerging Asia. This project is being AIIB’s 1st data centre project. India is a key founding member of AIIB. The Beijing-based multilateral development bank, AIIB, will invest the fund through the Keppel Data Centre

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Spices Board of India launches ‘Spice Xchange India’, country’s first online platform for spice exports

India’s first virtual platform for spice exports ‘Spice Xchange India’ was launched on Thursday. The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash inaugurated India’s first portal for spice exports named ‘Spice Xchange India’ at a hybrid event held in Kochi. The spicexchangeindia.com, developed by the Spices Board, is a 3D virtual platform aimed at connecting India’s

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