India Inc cheered Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of payment of cash in lieu of LTC and Rs 10,000 festival advance to government employees, saying these measures will boost demand while instilling a “feel good” factor in the people and energize growth. Daily Current Affairs ...

Union Government has permitted export of Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram Onions of up to ten thousand metric tonnes each. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Bangalore rose onion, locally called gulabi eerulli, is a variety of onion grown in and around Bangalore in ...

The World Bank reported that global extreme poverty is expected to rise for the first time in 20 years because of the disruption caused by COVID-19, exacerbating the impact of conflict and climate change, which were already slowing down poverty reduction. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

iPhone maker Apple's contract manufacturers Foxconn Hon Hai, Wistron and Pegatron, apart from Samsung and Rising Star and a bunch of home-grown players are among the mobile phone manufacturing firms that have won approvals to do business in India under the PLI (Performance-linked incentives) ...

India’s total external debt increased by 2.8% to $558.5 billion at the end of March mainly on account of a rise in commercial borrowings,. External debt was $543 billion a year earlier. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ratio of foreign currency reserves to external debt ...

Nearly 8 out of every 10 patent applications filed in India in more than a decade have been by foreigners residing abroad. A majority are by foreign firms, even as the number of Indian applications is slowly increasing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points More than 5.1 lakh patent ...

Indian multinational conglomerate company Reliance Industries Limited became the first listed Indian firm to cross $200 billion in market capitalisation or m-cap. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Market capitalization refers to how much a company is worth as determined by the ...

Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), further expanded the reach and support to Artisans, involved in Agarbatti making, and to the Agarbatti Industry, by issuing new guidelines on 4th September, 2020. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Salient features of ...

As many as 42,480 farmers and daily wagers committed suicide in 2019, an increase of about 6 per cent from the previous year, as the number of farmers committing suicide fell marginally while that of daily wagers increased 8 per cent. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points 10,281 ...

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has decided to invest over 1.22 lakh crore rupees on development of nearly 500 projects related to coal evacuation, infrastructure, project development, exploration and clean coal technologies in the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The investment ...