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Government proposes setting up Financial Data Management Centre

The Union Government has proposed setting up Financial Data Management Centre (FDMC) based on recommendation of a committee set up under the Department of Economic Affairs (DEC). The...

December 30, 2016

President gives assent to Payment of Wages (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to Payment of Wages (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016, to enable industries to pay wages by cheque or credit into the bank accounts of...

December 30, 2016

Colombia passes FARC amnesty law

Colombia’s Congress passed a law granting amnesty to Marxist FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) rebels as part of historic peace deal reached between rebels and Government. The...

December 30, 2016

FIPB clears 6 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,200 crore

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has approved six Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals worth Rs 1,200 crore. Decision in this regard was taken by FIPB meeting headed...

December 30, 2016

CBDT inks 2 unilateral APAs with taxpayers

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) signed two unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with Indian taxpayers pertain to the Information Technology and automobile sectors. The international transactions...

December 30, 2016

Government launches Swachh Swasth Sarvatra initiative

Union Government launched Swachh Swasth Sarvatra initiative to strengthen health centres in open defecation-free (ODF) blocks. The objective of this initiative is to strengthen community health centres in...

December 29, 2016

GK & Current Affairs: December 28, 2016

1. Nedumkayam, which has become the India’s first cashless and digital tribal colony, is in which state/union territory? [A]Kerala [B]Tamil Nadu [C]Puducherry [D]Andhra Pradesh Answer: NedumkayamNotes: Nedumkayam, Nilambur...

December 29, 2016

The 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will take place in which city?

The 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will take place in which city? [A]Rajkot [B]Surat [C]Gandhinagar [D]Ahmedabad Show Answer Gandhinagar The 8th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will...

December 29, 2016

The book “I am a troll” has been authored by whom?

The book “I am a troll” has been authored by whom? [A]Swati Chaturvedi [B]Ruskin Bond [C]Chetan Bhagat [D]Pritam Dubey Show Answer Swati Chaturvedi The book “I am a...

December 29, 2016

Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar?

Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar? [A]Hemant Shesh [B]Om Thanvi [C]Satya Narayan [D]Bhagwati Lal Vyas Show Answer Satya Narayan Dr. Satya Narayan, the well-known Rajasthani litterateur,...

December 29, 2016

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