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RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting – Highlights

The MPC has lowered the GDP forecast and increased the repo rate by 50 basis points. Key Highlights The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the repo...

September 30, 2022

Icaria: new catfish species

A new catfish species has been discovered by ICAR-NBFGR. Key facts The new species of catfish belongs to the genus Pangasius. It was found in Mettur Dam in...

September 30, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 29, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the Gati Shakti Mission, consider the following statements: It will subsume the National Infrastructure Pipeline. It aims to have defence corridors in Uttar Pradesh,...

September 30, 2022

SC Order on Legal Abortion

The Supreme Court recently held that women, regardless of their marital status, are entitled to safe and legal abortion until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Key facts The apex...

September 30, 2022

State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in South Asia and the HKH Region

“State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in South Asia and the HKH Region” report was released by the ICIMOD on September 29, 2022. Key findings The newly...

September 30, 2022

Global Innovation Index 2022

The Global Innovation Index 2022 was released recently by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Key findings Switzerland topped the Global Innovation Index for the 12th consecutive year. It...

September 30, 2022

India Tourism Statistics 2022

The Indian Tourism Statistics 2022 report was released by the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on the occasion of World Tourism Day (September 27, 2022). Key facts...

September 30, 2022

World’s first CNG terminal

Prime Minister Modi laid foundation stone for the world’s first CNG terminal in Gujarat. Key facts The world’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) terminal will be set up...

September 30, 2022

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : September 30, 2022

1. What is the rank of India in the ‘WIPO Global Innovation Index 2022? [A] 25[B] 40[C] 50[D] 75 Show Answer Correct Answer: B [40] Notes:According to the...

September 30, 2022

R Venkataramani: New Attorney General of India

R Venkataramani, a senior advocate in the Supreme Court, has been appointed as the Attorney General of India for a period of three years. Key facts R Venkataramani...

September 30, 2022

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