Kumaraswamy resigns as Karnataka CM after the alliance lost a vote of confidence in the Assembly, setting the stage for the BJP’s return to power in the southern state. The political drama capped a 14-month long turbulent tenure in the state. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 After losing the trust vote and flouting a number […]
The Government had constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee on Virtual Currencies on 2.11.2017 under the Chairmanship of Secy (EA), with Secy (MeiTY), Chairman (SEBI) and Dy. Governor, RBI as Members. The Group’s report, along with a Draft Bill has been received by the Government. This Report and Draft Bill will now be examined in consultation with
Inter-Ministerial Committee on Virtual Currencies Read More »
Reserve Bank of India or RBI assigned BP Kanungo to run the monetary policy portfolio. The monetary policy department, including forecasting and modelling unit, was earlier looked after by Acharya, who ended his stint as the deputy governor after last month’s surprise resignation where the outspoken academic chose to cut short his time in office.
RBI assigned BP Kanungo to run the monetary policy portfolio Read More »
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited or HAL delivers Chetak helicopter to Indian Navy. HAL entered into a contract with the Indian Navy in August 2017 for the supply of eight Chetak helicopters with the delivery schedule of first two in August 2019 and the balance in August 2020. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 HAL has been producing
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, PiyushGoyal, launchedthe Global Innovation Index (GII) 2019 in New Delhi. India Ranked 52nd in Global Innovation Index-2019. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Speaking on this occasion Commerce and Industry Minister first congratulated all those involved in the process and said that India has made a significant progress
India Ranked 52nd in Global Innovation Index-2019 Read More »
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and all field offices will be observing and celebrating the 159th Income Tax Day i.e. Aaykar Diwas on 24th July, 2019. It was on 24th July, 1860 that Income Tax was introduced for the first time in India by Sir James Wilson to compensate for the losses incurred
Income Tax Department to celebrate Aaykar Diwas 2019 Read More »
Shiva Thapa became India’s first gold medallist at the President’s Cup boxing tournament after getting a walkover in the finals in Astana, Kazakhstan. Making his international debut in the newly-introduced Olympic category of 63kg, Thapa was to fight Kazakhstan’s Zakir Safiullin in the summit clash but his opponent had to pull out due to injury.
Shiva Thapa became India’s first gold medallist at the President’s Cup boxing tournament Read More »
FIFA considering a bid from Nigeria for the hosting rights of the U20 Women’s World Cup for 2020.The breakthrough came following months of pressure on FIFA by the Nigerian Football Federation whose president is said to be working hard to bring as many FIFA and CAF competitions to the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Sources
FIFA considering a bid from Nigeria for the hosting rights of the U20 Women’s World Cup Read More »
Andhra Pradesh became the first state in India to reserve jobs for locals in all private industries after the assembly passed the Andhra Pradesh Employment of Local Candidates in Industries/Factories Act, 2019, which reserves 75 per cent jobs in industrial units, factories, joint ventures and projects set up under public-private partnership mode. Daily Current Affairs
