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MANAS – India’s First toll-free National Anti-Narcotics Helpline

The Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, is set to launch India’s first-ever toll-free national helpline for narcotics-related issues, termed MANAS (Madak Padarth Nisedh Asuchna Kendra), or the Narcotics...

July 16, 2024

What is the Yuan Challenge?

India has been trying to become less dependent on the US dollar and lower its oil import costs by trading more with Russia in recent years. Trade between...

July 16, 2024

India Hosts Second Asia Pacific Aviation Conference

India will hold the second Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation from September 11th to 12th. The inaugural meeting took place in Beijing in February 2018, and this...

July 16, 2024

New High-Efficacy Malaria Vaccine Launched in Cote d’Ivoire

The introduction of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine in Cote d’Ivoire was a big step forward in the fight against malaria around the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) approved...

July 16, 2024

What is Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act (FRBM Act)?

The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, passed in 2003, was meant to make the Indian government more responsible with its money and cut down on its...

July 16, 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 16, 2024

41. Recently, which country secured their second consecutive Copa America championship by defeating Colombia? [A] Argentina[B] Peru[C] Venezuela[D] Chile Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Argentina] Notes:Argentina won their...

July 16, 2024

India’s Longest Urban Tunnel Between Borivali and Thane

Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, led the event to break ground on the Thane-Borivali Twin Tunnel project in Mumbai on July 13, 2024. This Rs. 16,600...

July 15, 2024

Government to Propose Insurance Act Amendments in Budget Session

People in New Delhi are getting more and more excited about the upcoming Budget session. They think that the government will bring a bill to change the Insurance...

July 15, 2024

Germany to Phase Out Huawei, ZTE in 5G Networks

Germany has said it wants to slowly remove parts of its 5G network equipment that were made by Chinese telecom companies Huawei and ZTE. This choice was made...

July 15, 2024

Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 – Recent Updates

The Consumer Affairs Ministry wants to change the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. The goal of the change is to require that important information about pre-packaged goods...

July 15, 2024

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