Page-6 of GKToday Archives: December, 2021

ICRA’s forecast of Indian GDP Growth

Ratings agency ICRA revised its Indian GDP growth estimate, recently. Highlights According to ICRA’s estimate, there was an upward growth of 7.9 % in the second quarter of financial year 2021-22. An increase in government spending in September resulted to ..

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Maharashtra: What is ‘Public University Act, 2016 (Third Amendment) Bill’?

On December 28, 2021, the Maharashtra Legislative Council passed the “Maharashtra Public University Act, 2016 (Third Amendment) Bill”. Highlights The act is being opposed over its provision to include LGBTQIA community members on University Boards. Key Provisions of the act ..

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Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021

Central Government has notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021. Where will these rules be applicable? The new rules will be applicable to: All goods and services bought or sold through direct selling All direct selling entities offering goods ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 29, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 29, 2021 INDIA – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually dedicates to the Nation 24 bridges & three roads built by BRO in four States & two Union Territories – PM ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : December 29, 2021

1. INS Kesari has recently delivered Food aid and Defence Aid to which country? [A] Madagascar[B] Mozambique[C] Maldives[D] Myanmar Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Mozambique] Notes:Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kesari has reached Port of Maputo, Mozambique to deliver 500 tonnes ..

Where was ‘World Sangeet Tansen festival’ held?

The 97th edition of the World Sangeet Tansen Festival was started in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on December 25, 2021. Key Points World Sangeet Tansen Festival is a five-day festival, that started from December 25 and will conclude on December 30, ..

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