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Where is Gurudongmar Lake?

March 4, 2023

The recent visit by Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman to the Gurudongmar Lake, located at an altitude of 17,800 feet in the Mangan district of Sikkim, highlights the significance of this sacred site from both religious ..

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B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine

March 4, 2023

The first B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine under the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will be hosted by the Assam government to promote traditional medicines at the global level. The event will be held in Guwahati. About the ..

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Bola Tinubu

March 4, 2023

Bola Tinubu recently became the president-elect of Nigeria, beating his rival, Atiku Abubakar. The country’s current president, Muhammadu Buhari, will step down after serving two terms. About Tinubu Tinubu is a Muslim from the southern Yoruba community. He is known ..

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Where is Tunel Wielki Cave?

March 4, 2023

Recently, the oldest known flint tools were discovered in Tunel Wielki cave. These tools may have been created by the extinct species Homo heidelbergensis, the ancestors of Homo sapiens neanderthalensis. These tools exhibit the use of the bipolar knapping technique. ..

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Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -March 3 ,2023

March 3, 2023

1. Which bank formalises the acquisition of Citibank’s India consumer business? [A] Yes Bank[B] Axis Bank[C] Punjab National Bank[D] Bank of Baroda Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Axis Bank] Notes:Axis Bank completes deal to buy Citibank’s India consumer business. 2. ..

Civil Accounts Day – 2023

March 3, 2023

The Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) celebrated its 47th Civil Accounts Day on March 1, 2023. The occasion marks the establishment of the ICAS in 1976, separating the maintenance of accounts of the Union Government from audit. Let’s explore this ..

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Garvi Gujarat Tourist Train

March 3, 2023

Indian Railways has launched the Garvi Gujarat Tourist Train under the Ek Shreshtha Bharat scheme. The train is a Bharat Gaurav Delux AC Train with fully air-conditioned coaches, operated by the IRCTC, and can accommodate 156 tourists. The 8-day journey ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : March 3, 2023

March 3, 2023

1. Which Ministry implements the ‘Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana’? [A] Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers[B] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare[C] Ministry of Rural Development[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Chemicals ..

What is Windsor Framework?

March 3, 2023

The ‘Windsor Framework’ introduces a green lane for goods that will stay in Northern Ireland and a red lane system for goods that will reach the European Union. It also introduces the ‘Stormont Brake’ that allows the lawmakers in Northern ..

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Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission – Update (March, 2023)

March 3, 2023

A milestone has been achieved under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), as over 25 crore health records have been successfully linked to the Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts. This will help with the easy access and management of health records ..

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