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International IP Index 2019: Key Facts

February 8, 2019

The U.S. Chamber Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) has released the International IP Index 2019. The Index aims to create a roadmap for countries that aspire to foster economic growth and global competitiveness through stronger IP. The ..

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US approves sale of two missile defence systems for Air India One

February 8, 2019

The US President has approved the sale of two missile defence systems for Air India One. The two missile defence systems Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCAM) and Self-Protection Suites (SPS) will enhance the security of planes flying the prime minister and ..

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RBI Sixth bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2018-19: Key Facts

February 8, 2019

The important facts related to the RBI’s sixth bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2018-19 is listed below: RBI has relaxed the CPI or retail inflation forecasts for India in FY20. Because of the low inflation forecasts, RBI has decided to ..

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President Trump Nominates David Malpass for the Presidency of World Bank

February 8, 2019

The US President Trump has nominated David Malpass for the post of the president of the World Bank. David Malpass David Malpass had held senior roles in the US Treasury during the Reagan and George HW Bush administrations. He has ..

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Arundhati Scheme of Assam

February 8, 2019

The government of Assam has announced a new scheme called Arundhati to provide gold at free of cost to the brides. Arundhati Scheme The important features of the scheme are: Under the scheme, the government of Assam aims to provide ..

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Vidarbha claim 2nd successive Ranji Trophy

February 8, 2019

The defending champions Vidarbha won the 85th Ranji Trophy title. The defending champions defeated Saurashtra by 78 runs in the final. Score Card of the Ranji Final Clash Vidarbha: 312 and 200 Saurashtra: 307 and 127 Aditya Sarwate of was ..

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