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Former India international and Mohun Bagan legend Bhabani Roy, who excelled as the country's first 'overlapping full-back' under the tutelage of the great Amal Dutta, passed away in Kolkata on Monday following a prolonged illness. He was joined Bagan in 1966 and played for the club till 1972. He ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning noted fiction writer, Jhumpa Lahiri, is set to launch her new book titled ‘Translating Myself and Others’, which will highlight her work as a translator. The new book is planned to be out in Spring 2022. It will be a collection of essays that reflect ...

Amit Saxena, Global Deputy CTO of State Bank of India has joined RBI Innovation Hub as the CTO. On Aug 6, 2020, the Reserve Bank announced that it would set up Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) to promote innovation across the financial sector by leveraging on technology and creating an ...

World Bamboo Day is observed every year on 18 September to raise awareness of the benefits of bamboo and to promote its use in everyday products. Bamboo Day is a day of celebration to increase the awareness of bamboo globally. Bamboos are used for various purposes mainly in East and ...

A) AustraliaB) South KoreaC) United KingdomD) United States Explanation: The new alliance called AUKUS (Australia, UK, US) aims to further strengthen the existing and strong security cooperation between the three members of the grouping, and deepen ties in the Indo-Pacific ...

A) Vasudha KamatB) Anand MahindraC) MS DhoniD) Baijayant Panda Explanation: The Ministry of Defence has constituted a High Level Expert Committee, for a comprehensive review of National Cadet Corps (NCC). Former Member of Parliament (MP) Shri Baijayant Panda will be the ...

A) NLC India LimitedB) Mahindra FinanceC) Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC)D) NHPC Limited Explanation: The leading power sector NBFC, Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), successfully issued its maiden Euro Green Bond on September 13, 2021. The 7 -year Euro 300 million ...

A) Jammu & KashmirB) Madhya PradeshC) RajasthanD) Delhi Explanation: In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched a new mission called ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’ on September 14, 2021. The DIGI-Pay aims to promote door-to-door digital ...

A) TERIB) NITI AayogC) Ministry of External AffairsD) NABARD Explanation: NITI Aayog has launched a report titled ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India’ which presents measures to ramp up urban planning capacity in India. The report was released on September 16, 2021, ...

A) 85%B) 49%C) 74%D) 100% Explanation: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): the government has increased the FDI in the Telecom sector under automatic route from 49% to 100%.