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Lok Sabha passes Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code Amendment Bill, 2017

The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill 2017 to pave the way for tightening loopholes in existing code and to make resolution process...

December 29, 2017

Viswanathan Anand wins World Chess title 2017

Chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand (48) won World Rapid Chess Championship Title 2017 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the final tie-breaker mini-match, Anand defeated Russia’s Vladimir Fedoseev by...

December 29, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 29, 2017

1. Under whose chairmanship, a regional project on ‘Climate Resilience Building among Farmers through Crop Residue Management’ has launched? [A] Jagat Prakash Nadda[B] C K Mishra[C] Harsh Vardhan[D]...

December 29, 2017

What is the meaning of CASA?

Current Account and Savings Account or CASA is a term generally used in West Asia and South-east Asia. It stands for the money which gets deposited in the...

December 29, 2017

25th edition of National Children Science Congress (NCSC-2017)

The 25th edition of National Children Science Congress (NCSC-2017) has started at Science city in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on December 27. The five-day Children Science Congress has been organized...

December 29, 2017

Viswanathan Anand wins 2017 World Rapid Chess Championship in Riyadh

Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand has won the 2017 World Rapid Chess Championship by beating Russia’s Vladimir Fedoseev 2-0 in a two-game tie-break in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on...

December 29, 2017

George Weah

George Manneh Oppong Weah (born 1 October 1966) is a Liberian former professional footballer and politician who served as the 25th President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024....

December 29, 2017

Union ministry sanctiones assistance to family of sportsperson Nitisha Negi

On 29th December, Union Sports Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore has sanctioned ex-gratia assistance of Rs. 5 lakh to the family of Nitisha Negi, the teenage footballer who drowned...

December 29, 2017

India ranked 5th on a list of countries with highest Non-performing Assets (NPA) levels

India has been ranked 5th on a list of countries with highest Non-performing Assets (NPA) levels and is on top spot among the BRICS nations, according to latest...

December 29, 2017

India signs loan agreement with World Bank (WB) for UP Tourism Project

India has signed a loan agreement worth 40 million with the World Bank (WB) for UP Pro-Poor Tourism Development Project on December 28, 2017. The purpose of the...

December 29, 2017

Bank of Baroda signs a MoU with POORTI Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable farmers to purchase agricultural inputs

The Bank of Baroda (BoB) has signed a MoU with POORTI Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable the farmers to purchase agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides, seeds...

December 29, 2017

Pluto Exchange launches India’s first bitcoin trading app

Pluto Exchange will launch the India’s first bitcoin trading app for transacting in virtual currencies. The Pluto Exchange mobile app offers a solution to the coordination problem between...

December 29, 2017