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Union Government frames Smart National Common Mobility Card Model to enable metro travel, shopping

Union Ministry of Urban Development has come out with a Smart National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) model to enable seamless metro travel, shopping, In this regard, Union Minister...

September 2, 2015

India to join UN’s Better Than Cash Alliance to achieve financial inclusion

India has decided to join UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance with a view to reduce cash transactions in its economy and achieve financial inclusion. The official announcement in...

September 2, 2015

Union Government accepts A P Shah panel report on MAT

Union Government has accepted Justice AP Shah Committee report on the Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) on foreign institutional investors (FIIs). By accepting the recommendations, Government will not impose...

September 2, 2015

AK Jha appointed as interim CMD of NTPC Limited

A K Jha has been given additional charge of interim Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited. Presently, he is NTPC’s Director (Technical)...

September 2, 2015

Maharashtra Government approves ordinance to amend MPDA Act, 1981

Maharashtra Government has decided to take ordinance route to amend Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities (MPDA) Act, 1981. Decision in this regard was taken in State Cabinet meeting...

September 2, 2015

Mumbai wins Buchi Babu Memorial Trophy of Cricket

Mumbai has won the Buchi Babu Memorial Trophy in the All India invitation cricket tournament. In the final match played at Chennai, they defeated Tamil Nadu Cricket Association...

September 2, 2015

Union Government recognizes Yoga as Sports discipline

Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has decided to recognize Yoga as a sports discipline and place it in the Priority category. This decision was taken by...

September 2, 2015

Types of Cropping Patterns

Cropping pattern refers to proportion of area under different crops at different points of time. It also indicates the time and spatial arrangement or sequence of crops and...

September 2, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: August 29-31, 2015

1. Who among the following won the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2014-15? [A]Arunima Sinha [B]Satyendra Verma [C]Satish Chander Sharma [D]All of the above Show Answer All of...

September 1, 2015

India’s Himadri Station is located in

India’s Himadri Station is located in __: [A]Arctic [B]Antarctic [C]Eastern Himalaya [D]Western Himalaya Show Answer Arctic Himadri Station, established in 2008, is India’s first Arctic research station. It...

September 1, 2015

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