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Payment and Settlement Systems in India: Vision 2019 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the vision document ‘Payment and Settlement Systems in India: Vision 2019 – 2021’ aiming at a cash-lite society. About the...

May 16, 2019

RITES Recruitment 2019: 26 Vacancies

RITES Ltd., a Government of India Enterprise, has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the various posts as found below. Please find detailed information regarding the vacancies below....

May 16, 2019

India finds OECD’s STR Index faulty

India has found problems with the current methodology adopted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) under its Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI) to rank countries....

May 16, 2019

ICGS Vigraha Decommissioned

Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Vigraha was decommissioned after the 29 glorious years of service from 1990 to 2019. ICGS Vigraha ICGS Vigraha, a frontline offshore patrol vessel...

May 16, 2019

Trends on Babies with Low Birth Weight

The study from the researchers of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UNICEF and the World Health Organisation (WHO) published in The Lancet Global Health...

May 16, 2019

ICC World Cup 2019:  First Time an Anticorruption officer for each team

For the first time in world cup history, each participating team at upcoming ICC World Cup 2019 will have a dedicated anti-corruption officer attached with it. The move...

May 16, 2019

Arunachal has 35% of India’s Graphite Deposits: GSI Report

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) in its report revealed that about 35 % of India’s total Graphite reserves is found in Arunachal Pradesh. This is the highest...

May 16, 2019

2019 International Army Scout Masters Competition to be held in Jaisalmer

The 5th edition of “International Army Scout Masters Competition” will be organized under the aegis of Konark Corps at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan from 24 July to 17 August 2019....

May 16, 2019

Arjan Kumar Sikri appointed as new chairperson of News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA)

Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, the former judge of Supreme Court of India (SCI), has been appointed as the chairperson of News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) by the News...

May 16, 2019

ICICI Bank launches co-branded multi-currency travel card with Goibibo

ICICI Bank has launched a co-branded multi-currency card with online travel booking portal Goibibo. Anyone travelling abroad, whether they hold an ICICI Bank savings account or not, can...

May 16, 2019

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