Economic revival key to banks’ health
News:The Reserve Bank of India has released a report titled Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2018-19. Facts: Key Highlights from the report: What are the positives in the …
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RBI launches Prepaid Payment Instrument for your daily digital payments
News:The Reserve Bank has introduced a new type of prepaid payment instrument (PPI) for daily digital payments. Facts: Features of PPI introduced by RBI: The prepaid payment instrument(PPI) could be …
Read MoreSouth India has higher prevalence of mental disorders: study
News:India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative has released the first report on disease burden attributable to mental health from 1990. Facts: Key Highlights of the report: The study finds that roughly …
Read MoreFirst tripartite Memorandum of Agreement(MoA) signed under Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Fund(FIDF)
News:The first tripartite Memorandum of Agreement has been signed between the department of Fisheries Government of India, NARBARD and the Government of Tamil Nadu for the implementation of Fisheries and …
Read MoreRussia hopeful of India’s free trade pact with EAEU
News:Russia is hopeful of India concluding a new Free Trade Agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union(EAEU). Facts: About Eurasian Economic Union(EAEU): The Eurasian Economic Union is an international organization for …
Read MoreFirst Annual Meet of State Nodal Agencies for Ecoclub programme conducted
News:Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has organized an annual meeting of state nodal agencies for implementing the National Green Corps ‘Eco Club’ programme for the first time. Facts: …
Read MoreMinistry of Road Transport amends MV Rules Mandating Adherence to AIS-155
News:Union Ministry of Road Transport has issued rules regarding Automotive Industry Standards(AIS)-155 in respect of Microdot identifiers to be affixed on the motor vehicles and their parts. Facts: About the …
Read MoreQuick Reaction Surface to Air Missile successfully flight-tested off Odisha coast
News:Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system has been successfully flight-tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast. Facts: About QRSAM: Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile …
Read MoreEight West African nations rename common currency to Eco
News:Recently, eight West African nations have agreed to change the name of their common currency from ‘CFA franc’ to ‘Eco’. Facts: Which are the countries that uses CFA Franc? CFA …
Read MoreOIC voices ‘concern’, flags impact of CAA
News:The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) has voiced concern over the Citizenship Amendment Act and the verdict in the Ayodhya case. Facts: About Citizenship amendment Act,2019: The Act amends the Citizenship …
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