Yahoo Inc. said it plans to pull out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal environment.” The company said in a statement that its services will no longer be accessible from mainland China as of November 1.With this Yahoo has ended its 22-year presence in the Chinese market. This means that services like […]
The first open air rooftop drive-in movie theatre in India has been inaugurated at Jio World Drive mall of Reliance Industries in Mumbai, Maharashtra on November 05, 2021. The drive-in theatre will be operated and managed by the multiplex chain PVR Ltd. The theatre has been launched in partnership with the Reliance Retail and multiplex
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Kedarnath in Uttarakhand on Friday, November 05, 2021 to inaugurate key infrastructure projects related to the redevelopment of Kedarnath. He was addressing a large gathering of teerth-purohits and devotees at the Kedarnath temple after unveiling a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya at the seer’s rebuilt samadhi. The Prime Minister also
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Niti Aayog and the World Bank are working together to facilitate a program for faster and easier financing of electric vehicles (EV) after high-street banks seemed lukewarm due to a small resale market, higher default probabilities, and significant upfront costs. NITI Aayog and World Bank are setting up a $300-million ‘first loss risk sharing instrument’, with the State Bank of India (SBI) as its
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Mysore-born CS Venkatakrishnan has replaced Jes Staley as Barclays CEO after the latter stepped down. Jes Staley stepped down from Barclays, which is Britain’s third-biggest bank by market value, after a probe into his relationship with financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. As chief risk officer, Venkatakrishnan put in place processes that proved instrumental in
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Hyderabad-based vaccine maker Bharat Biotech received a shot in the arm as the World Health Organisation (WHO) granted approval to India’s first indigenous Covid vaccine– Covaxin– for emergency use listing (EUL) 18 years and above. This marks a major victory for India’s journey in vaccination against Covid-19. Covaxin is a vaccine, completely ‘made in India’, by Hyderabad-based
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Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL)has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 60 Apprentice vacancies in different disciplines. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here. Name of post No of posts Apprentice 60 Diploma in Civil Engg.: 10 [SC-1; ST- 1; OBC-3; EWS-1; UR-4] Diploma in Mechanical Engg.: 8 [SC-1; ST- 1; OBC-2; EWS-1; UR-3] Diploma in Instrumentation Engg.:
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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz 5 November 2021 composed by gkseries team is very helpful to UPSC aspirants.
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UPSC Daily Static Quiz 5 November 2021 composed by the Gkseries team is very helpful to UPSC aspirants.
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BRAHMI SCRIPT The origin of Brahmi, a script written from left to right, are not as clear. Some scholars have suggested an indigenous origin, other an Aramaic origin. A problem in accepting the latter theory is that the direction of writing and the forms of the letters in Brahmi and kharoshthi are different. Kharoshthi declined
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