News:Invest India has launched an Invest India Business Immunity Platform. Facts: Aim:To provide a comprehensive resource to help businesses and investors get real-time updates on India’s active response to COVID-19 …
Read MoreNews:Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the signing and ratifying of the Extradition Treaty between India and Belgium. Facts: Obligation to Extradite: Each Party agrees to extradite a person accused/convicted …
Read MoreNews: Finance bill 2020 passed in Lok Sabha Facts: Key highlights Non-resident Indians will be taxed on India-controlled income above Rs 15 lakh. DDT exemption will be given to REITs …
Read MoreNews: Indian Institute of Technology Madras will organize India’s first Global Hyperloop Pod Competition, in July 2020, to increase awareness and enthusiasm about Hyperloop in India. Facts: Hyperloop: It is …
Read MoreNews: Coronavirus pandemic Facts: Pandemic: It is an epidemic occurring worldwide or over a very wide area crossing international boundaries and usually affecting a large number of people.Epidemic is an …
Read MoreNews: Every year World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is celebrated on March 24 Facts: Background: The date marks the day in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch announced that he had discovered …
Read MoreNews: The government constituted a high level technical committee of Public Health Experts for COVID-19 to guide the prevention and control activities in the country. The committee will be headed …
Read MoreNews:The SAARC Disaster Management Centre has launched a website for information related to the COVID-19 pandemic in the region. Facts: About: South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation(SAARC) Disaster Management Centre(SDMC-IU) …
Read MoreNews:The United Kingdom will be co-chairing the India led CDRI (Global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure). Facts: About CDRI: Launched by India at the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit in …
Read MoreNews:The Government of India is implementing programmes such as National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) to tackle the impact of climate change on agriculture. Facts: About NICRA: It was …
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