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Iran-Iraq Bilateral Trade to be increased to $20 Billion
Iran and Iraq are interesting in increasing the bilateral trade value between them to $20 billion in the near future. The two countries are also going to implement all the earlier agreements in this regard, particularly connecting the Iranian Shalamcheh ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Drone Incubation Fund Allocation Slashed to Less than Rs 500 Crores
The Central Government has announced that its incubation fund, named as DISHA, aimed at the promotion of indigenous manufacturing of unmanned aerial vehicles, will be allocated less than Rs 500 crores, in the wake of the recession triggered by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
‘Covishield’ Vaccine to Start Trials in India
The Serum Institute of India is going to launch its first COVID 19 vaccine candidate for trials very soon in India. The vaccine has been named as ‘Covishield’. It has been developed by the Oxford University and pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
FIU and IT Department Join Hands to Check Suspicious Cash Transactions
The Income Tax Department has been allowed to share the PAN Card details of an individual entity with the Financial Intelligence Unit so that the FIU can investigate the possible sources of any large cash transaction. It will help in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Odisha Extends Retirement Age of Medical Officers
The Government of Odisha has decided to extend the retirement age of the medical officers employed under the Odisha Medical and Health Services Cadre and Allopathic Insurance Medical Officers under Labour and Employees’ State Insurance Department. The same has been ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
COVID 19 Reinfection Instances More Likely: Report
As per the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, recovering from COVID 19 may not offer long-lasting protection against future reinfections from the same disease, especially for those with mild symptoms. Doubts have also been placed on ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020