Page-7 of Archives: April, 2020

Franklin India Mutual Funds Closed Down 6 of its Debt Schemes

Franklin India Mutual Funds recently decided to close down 6 of its debt schemes in India due to redemption pressures. About the Closing Franklin India Mutual Funds closed...

April 28, 2020

1 Trillion INR Package for MSME

The government is working on a 1 trillion INR package for aiding the MSME sector. In addition to this, the GST refunds and the change in definition of...

April 28, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-28 April 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-28 April 2020 INDIA Narendra Singh Tomar issues guidelines regarding SVAMITVA Scheme that is aimed at rural people the right to document their residential properties...

April 28, 2020

Portal Launched by Odisha for Registering Migrant Workers

The Odisha government has launched a portal covid19.odisha.gov.in for registering migrant workers returning to the state after the lifting of the lockdown in May. About the Portal The...

April 28, 2020

COVID-19 Test Kit from IIT Delhi gets ICMR Approval

A test kit developed by Kusuma School of Biological Sciences under the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi became the first real time test kit from an academy to...

April 28, 2020

E-karyalay- an application for file sharing launched by CISF

The Central Industrial Security Force has launched the e-karyalay- an e-office app designed by its technical team for movement of files. About the e-karyalay The e-karyalay is an...

April 28, 2020

73rd Constitutional Amendment Act

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 represents a landmark reform in India’s governance structure, providing constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj System—a three-tier mechanism for rural local self-government....

April 27, 2020

Five of the North Eastern States become COVID-19 free

On April 27, 2020, five of the eight north east states namely Manipur, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh have become COVID-19 free. The other three states namely...

April 27, 2020

Largest hole in the Ozone Layer closes by itself

The C3S (Copernicus Climate Change Service) and CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) confirmed that the hole in the Ozone layer has healed itself. Highlights The hole was 1...

April 27, 2020

RBI announces Special Liquidity Mutual Funds worth Rs 50,000 crores

On April 27, 2020, the Reserve Bank of India announced the special liquidity facility for mutual funds of Rs 50,000 crores. The Reserve Bank of India is increasing...

April 27, 2020

SIPRI: India one among top three military spender

On April 27, 2020, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its report on military spending of different countries in the world. According to the report, US,...

April 27, 2020

Hydrogen Fuel Bus and car launched by NTPC

The National Thermal Power Corporation recently launched ten Hydrogen Fuel Cell based buses and 10 similar electric cars. Highlights The buses and cars were launched in New Delhi...

April 27, 2020