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India-ITU Host Country Agreement (HCA)

On 3rd March 2022, Union Minister of Communications, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) signed the Host Country Agreement (HCA). About the agreement HCA...

March 4, 2022

Contribution of YouTube Creators to Indian GDP

The growing creator ecosystem of YouTube has contributed Rs 6,800 crore to the GDP of India and has supported 6,83,900 full-time equivalent jobs in the country in 2020....

March 4, 2022

Downgrade in Russia’s Ratings

Following severe sanctions implemented on Russia by the western countries, Moody’s and Fitch downgraded the country’s sovereign rating to ‘junk’ grade. Overview: Russia’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured...

March 4, 2022

Virtual summit of Quad leaders

On 3rd March 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a virtual summit of Quad leaders, along with U.S. President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and...

March 4, 2022

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station is located near the city of Enerhodar, Southeastern Ukraine, on the Kakhovka Reservoir’s southern shore on the River Dnieper. It is Europe’s largest...

March 4, 2022

Manufacture and import of Polyester National flags – Update (March, 2022)

The Union government amended the 2002 Flag Code of India, to allow the manufacture and import of machine-made polyester national flags. About the amendment According to the amended...

March 4, 2022

Global Plastics Treaty – Update (March, 2022)

Global Plastics Treaty will be one of the most significant international environmental laws in history. About the treaty UN member states have agreed to start international negotiations on...

March 4, 2022

Kerala Kaliyattam Festival

The Kaliyattam festival is an annual Theyyam festival held in the temples in Kerala’s Malabar region. About Theyyam Festival Theyyam is the name of a grand dance festival...

March 4, 2022

Canada’s digital services tax

Canada has decided to impose a digital services tax on large companies that sell various services in Canada. About the tax Under the new rules of the Canadian...

March 4, 2022

International grants in news

A grant is a fund given by an entity (public body, charitable foundation, etc) to an individual or another entity for a specific purpose linked to public benefit....

March 4, 2022

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