A start-up firm has exported two consignments of 4.5 tonnes of patented “village rice” sourced from Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district to Ghana and Yemen via air and sea routes. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This development comes on the heels of APEDA helping in the shipments ...

Foreign Direct Investment plays a major role in developing countries like India. The FDI into the country grew 19 per cent to USD 59.64 billion during 2020-21 on account of measures taken by the government on the fronts of policy reforms. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Total FDI, including ...

The season’s first consignment of Shahi Litchi from Bihar was exported to the United Kingdom by air route on 24 May, 2021, in a major boost to export of GI certified products. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The phyto-sanitary certification for exports of Shahi Litchi was issued from a newly ...

The Users of India’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, WazirX and CoinDCX, had a tough time due to outages as Bitcoin plunged over 30%, wiping out over $500 billion in value from the coin’s peak market value. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In India, a combination of factors, including a ...

A shipment of 1.2 metric tonnes of fresh jackfruit was exported from Tripura to London, in a major step towards harnessing exports potential of agricultural and processed food products from north-eastern region. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Jackfruit is a species of tree in the fig, ...

Bangladesh Planning Minister M.A. Mannan informed the country’s cabinet this week that the per capita income of Bangladesh has now increased from $2,064 to $2,227. Bangladesh’s per capita income is now $280 higher than India’s $1,947. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In 2007, the per capita ...

Indian promoters of insurance joint ventures with foreign partners will no longer be able to nominate a majority of the board members, as per the new rules notified under the Insurance Act. This follows the recent amendments to enhance the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the sector to 74% ...

The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds. The Sovereign Gold Bonds will be issued in six tranches from May 2021 to September 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Bonds will be sold through Scheduled Commercial ...

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has prepared a provisional database of companies and auditors that come under its regulatory ambit. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The National Financial Reporting Authority is a regulatory body set up under Section 132 of the Companies Act ...

The Government of India and European Investment Bank signed the finance contract for second tranche of Euro 150 million for Pune Metro Rail project through a virtual signing ceremony. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 EIB had approved the total loan of Euro 600 million to fund the Pune Metro ...