World Rhino Day is observed on September 22 every year to raise awareness and build a safe natural habitat for this incredible species. The main reason for the loss of the rhino population is poaching, climate change, and the destruction of their natural habitat. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points World Rhino Day was first […]
India is home to the largest number of Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros in the world with population in the range of 3000 animals in Assam, West Bengal and UP. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Environment Ministry launched the National Rhino Conservation Strategy last year to conserve the greater one-horned rhinoceros. This is a first of
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Against the backdrop of the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, International Energy Agency (IEA), in collaboration with NITI Aayog, presented a ‘Special Report on Sustainable Recovery’ on 18 September 2020. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Part of IEA’s flagship World Energy Outlook series, the report proposes a number of actions that could be taken over the
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Union Government has announced increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Rabi crops. The decision was taken in the meeting of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs held under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The MSP of six Rabi crops including Wheat, Chana, Masoor, Mustard,
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Eight Rajya Sabha MPs were suspended for unruly behaviour in the House the previous day. The motion was passed by a voice vote. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Rule Number 373 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business says: “The Speaker, if is of the opinion that the conduct of any Member
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The most modern and newest fighter squadron of the Indian Air force has included a woman fighter pilot to be part of the team which will raise the first full Rafale Fighters’ 17 Squadron at Ambala. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh would, in effect, be
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Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya and Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation of Maldives, Aishath Nahul jointly e-launched a direct cargo ferry service between India and the Maldives. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points During its maiden voyage, a vessel with a capacity of 200 TEU and 3000 MT of break
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Parliament night approved two bills replacing ordinances related to the Central Council of Homoeopathy and the Indian Medicine Central Council. The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2020 seeks to further extend the time to form the Central Council of Homeopathy by a year, after exhausting two years for the purpose. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020
The Rajya Sabha passed Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The Bill was introduced in Rajya Sabha on September 14. The Bill, which is now an Act, proposes amendments to the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It will replace the Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020, promulgated on April
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