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QS World University Rankings 2022

June 10, 2022

QS World University Rankings 2022 was released recently, in which Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru has become the highest ranked Indian Institute. Rank of IISc Bengaluru has improved by 31 places. Rank of Indian Universities or Institutes Among the ..

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EASE 5.0 Reforms Agenda

June 10, 2022

On June 8, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the EASE 5.0 “Common reforms agenda” of EASE Next program. Key Points Enhanced Access and Service Excellence-EASE evolved for four annual editions from Financial Year 2019 to Financial Year 2022. It ..

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UNCTAD World Investment Report -Highlights

June 10, 2022

According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), India has jumped by one position to 7th in year 2021, among the top recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI). Key Facts UNCTAD announced in its latest World Investment Report, which was ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – June 10, 2022 [Mock Test]

June 10, 2022

41. Recently, new Harmonised Guidelines and Standards for Universal Accessibility has been released by the Central Public Works Department (CPWD). These will focus on which of the following aspects? Universal accessibility Barrier-free environment Choose the correct answer using the codes given ..

Mega exhibition on Nation Building and CPSEs

June 10, 2022

On June 9, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the Mega exhibition- on Nation Building and Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). Highlights The exhibition was inaugurated at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar Gujarat. This event is being organised as a part ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : June 10, 2022

June 10, 2022

41. ‘Loktantra Ke Swar’ and ‘Republican Ethics’ are the selected speeches of which Indian personality? [A] Narendra Modi[B] Ramnath Kovind[C] Venkaiah Naidu[D] S Jaishankar Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ramnath Kovind] Notes:Volume-IV of selected speeches of President Ram Nath Kovind ..

Biotech Start-up Expo – 2022

June 10, 2022

On June 9, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Biotech Start-up Expo – 2022 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. Highlights The Biotech Start-up Expo-2022 is India’s first such start-up expo. It is a reflection of the expansive growth ..

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U.P. Defence Industrial Corridor- Update

June 10, 2022

Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) recently signed MoUs with some banks in order to boost investment in UP Defense Industrial Corridor. Key Facts Those banks include- State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB), Bank of Baroda ..

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Geospatial Self-certification portal

June 10, 2022

Department of Science and Technology (DST) launched the “Geospatial Self-Certification Portal” in a bid to convey adherence to provisions of Geospatial Guidelines by individuals, organisations, companies, and government agencies. It is a significant step for liberalising geospatial industry in India. ..

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Sagarmala Young Professional Scheme

June 10, 2022

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has launched a scheme called “Sagarmala Young Professional Scheme”, in a bid to engage talented, dynamic and forward-thinking young professionals in different divisions of the Ministry. About Sagarmala Young Professional Scheme Sagarmala Young Professional ..

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