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India-UAE Bilateral Talks

June 29, 2022

On June 28, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan held bilateral talks at Abu Dhabi. Key Points Both the leaders reiterated their commitment to deepen and diversify India-UAE Comprehensive ..

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India- UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme

June 29, 2022

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterpart from UK Liz Truss have announced plans to initiate a joint “India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme”. Highlights This plan was announced after their meet at Rwanda. India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy Programme ..

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India State Support Programme for Road Safety

June 29, 2022

On June 28, 2022, the World Bank approved a USD 250 million loan for the road safety programme of Indian government, which addresses the high road accident fatality rate in India. Highlights International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has ..

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Nitin Gupta: New CBDT Chairperson

June 29, 2022

Appointments Committee of the cabinet has approved the appointment of IRS officer Nitin Gupta as the new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Who is Nitin Gupta? Nitin Gupta is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 1986 batch. ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : June 29, 2022

June 29, 2022

1. Which institution recently released a report titled ‘India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy’? [A] World Bank[B] International Labour Organisation[C] NITI Aayog[D] International Monetary Fund Show Answer Correct Answer: C [NITI Aayog] Notes:NITI Aayog released a report titled ‘India’s Booming ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 29, 2022

June 29, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 29, 2022 INDIA – Ramdarash Mishra gets Saraswati Samman for his Hindi poetry collection ‘Mein to Yahan Hun’; award given by KK Birla Foundation – PM Modi holds bilateral talks ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – June 28, 2022 [Mock Test]

June 28, 2022

1. Which of the following organizations have revoked the Russia’s ‘most favoured nation’ status? NATO G7 European Union G20 Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 1 & 2[B] Only 1, 2 & 3[C] Only 1, ..

Bengaluru One Health Pilot Project

June 28, 2022

On June 28, 2022, The Ministry of dairying and animal husbandry launched ‘One Health’ pilot project in Bengaluru. Key Points The One Health Pilot Project will bring stakeholders from human, animal, and environment health on single platform, in order to ..

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Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)

June 28, 2022

On June 27, 2022, Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L) of Ministry of Education (MoE) released the “Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)” report for the year 2018-19 and 2019-20. What is PGI-D report? PGI-D assesses the performance of ..

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NITI Aayog Report on Gig and Platform Economy

June 28, 2022

NITI Aayog recently published its report titled “India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy”. Key recommendations of the report In its report, NITI Aayog has proposed fiscal incentives for companies, such as tax breaks or start-up grants. It proposed to provide incentives ..

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