India records highest ever FDI equity inflow in FY21
News:According to the data released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), foreign direct investment(FDI) in India grew by 13% to a record of USD 49.97 …
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Tribal Affairs Ministry announces inclusion of 23 additional Minor Forest produce items in Minimum Support Price List
News: Ministry of Tribal Affairs has announced inclusion of 23 additional Minor Forest Produce (MFP) items in Minimum Support Price (MSP) list. Facts: MSP FOR MFP Scheme: Launched in 2013 …
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1.Major Impact on climate due to extension of Amery Ice Shelf, NCPOR study says News:According to the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR),there would be a 24% increase …
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1.WHO chief announces creation of foundation to tap new funding sources News:World Health Organization(WHO) has announced the creation of the ‘WHO Foundation’. Facts: WHO Foundation: It is an independent grant-making entity …
Read MoreWHO chief announces creation of foundation to tap new funding sources
News:World Health Organization(WHO) has announced the creation of the ‘WHO Foundation’. Facts: WHO Foundation: It is an independent grant-making entity that will support the WHO’s efforts to address the most …
Read More22nd Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)
News:Union Minister for Finance has chaired the 22nd Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council(FSDC). Facts: Financial Stability and Development Council(FSDC): It is a non-statutory apex level body setup …
Read MoreWorld Dugong Day 2020: Marine mammal fighting for survival in Indian waters
News: On World Dugong Day, experts have said that dugong could one day become extinct in Indian waters unless conserved. Facts: Dugongs commonly called sea cow is an herbivorous marine …
Read MoreNPCI launches AI virtual assistant PAi
News: National Payment Corporation of India(NPCI) has launched an artificial intelligence(AI) based chatbot named PAi. Facts: Purpose: To create awareness and solve the queries around NPCI’s products like FASTag, RuPay, …
Read MoreLok Sabha Speaker nominates 15 MPs to the Delimitation Commission
News: Lok Sabha Speaker has nominated 15 MPs as associate members to assist the Delimitation Commission in redrawing the Lok Sabha and the Assembly constituencies of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, …
Read MoreAarogya Setu becomes open source: What does it mean?
News:The Government of India has decided to make the Aarogya Setu app an open source to show its commitment towards transparency, privacy and security. It has also launched a programme …
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