Suman Billa

Suman Billa appointed as director of United Nations World Tourism Organisation

Suman Billa, the former director and secretary of Kerala Tourism has appointed as director, technical cooperation and silk road development at D1 level of United Nations World Tourism Organisation. It aims to promote a responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Billa’s appointment has been approved by the Prime Minister-headed appointments […]

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IIT Jodhpur develop a method to reduce vehicular pollution

IIT Jodhpur develop a method to reduce vehicular pollution

IIT Jodhpur has developed a catalytic converter for cars using Rajasthani clay which will be cheaper and more effective in reducing pollution. The catalytic converter is a device which is fitted to a vehicle’s exhaust to reduce the pollutants coming from it. This catalytic converter was developed by extracting Iron-Nickel-Cobalt nanoparticles from Rajasthani clay. Daily

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ISRO Successfully Launches CARTOSAT-3, 13 Nano-Satellites

ISRO Successfully Launches CARTOSAT-3, 13 Nano-Satellites

The Indian Space Research Organisation has launched advanced earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 other commercial nano-satellites for the US from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. CARTOSAT-3 is the ninth in the series. This was the 74th launch vehicle mission from Sriharikota. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C47

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combating illicit trafficking

MoU between India and Saudi Arabia in the field of combating illicit trafficking

India and Saudi Arabia has signed MoU in the field of combating illicit trafficking and smuggling of Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and Chemical Precursors. Illegal Drug trafficking is a global illicit trade. Massive production and circulation of drugs through various convenient routes especially through Afghanistan is paving ways for high consumption of drugs amongst youth

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Double Taxation

To Avoidance of Double Taxation Cabinet Approves Agreement between India and Chile

The Union Cabinet approved the signing of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and Protocol between the Republic of India and the Republic of Chile for the elimination of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion and avoidance with respect to taxes on income. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 DTAA will facilitate elimination of

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Maharashtra Becomes the First State to Enact Bill to Protect Journalists

Maharashtra Becomes the First State to Enact Bill to Protect Journalists

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly passed a much-anticipated bill seeking to protect journalists and media houses from attacks, with provisions for three years’ imprisonment and/or penalty. The offence shall be cognizable (police officer has the authority to make an arrest without a warrant and to start an investigation with or without the permission of a court) and

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The 50th Conference of Governors concluded at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The 50th Conference of Governors concluded at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The 50th Conference of Governors concluded at Rashtrapati Bhavan, laying emphasis on tribal welfare and issues related to water, agriculture, higher education and ease of living. Five sub-groups of Governors submitted their reports on these issues, and deliberated and identified actionable points in which governors can play a facilitating role. The conference took keen interest

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