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SYL Canal come up in Haryana Budget 2023
The Haryana Governor recently addressed the Budget session of the state. During the address, he said that the State Government is very stubborn in implementing the SYL Canal project. What is SYL Canal? It is a canal between Sutlej and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
IMF: India and China to contribute more than half of global growth
The International Monetary Fund recently said that India and China will contribute more than 50% of the global growth in 2023. Another 25% will be contributed by other Asian countries. This is happening because the supply chains faded during the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
First Semiconductor plant of India
The Vedanta group and the Foxconn of Taiwan have come together to build the first semiconductor manufacturing unit in Dholera of Gujarat. The companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Gujarat Government. According to the agreement, they will invest ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 21, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 21, 2023 INDIA India aims to cut emission intensity of GDP by 20-25: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. BEML signs MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) led ..
India-Singapore link Digital Payments UPI and PAYNOW
UPI is the mobile payment method in India. Similarly, PAYNOW is a mobile payment method in Singapore. The countries have planned to link these two mobile payment methods. The linking was done virtually inaugurated by the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
EPFO new instructions
The Employee Provident Fund Organization recently issued new instructions on how employees should apply for pensions. Earlier the amount contributed towards the scheme was capped at Rs 15,000. Now EPFO says the employees can contribute more than this. That is, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Cross Dependency Initiative: 9 Indian states most vulnerable to climate risks
The Cross Dependency Initiative is a business consultant that specializes in climate risk. It released a report on “Gross Domestic Climate Risk”. According to the report, the top 50 provinces facing climate risks are China, the US, and India. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
International Mother Language Day 2023
International Mother Language Day is celebrated on February 21. The main objective of celebrating the day is to increase the overall literacy level of the world. More than 40% of the world’s population is unable to receive education in their ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
BVR Subrahmanyam appointed new CEO of NITI Aayog
The National Institution for Transforming India is a public policy think tank. It succeeded Planning Commission in 2015. The council has all the chief ministers of the state and Lieutenant Governors of UTs. Apart from them, there are temporary members ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
INS Sumedha participated in IDEX and NAVDEX
INS Sumedha participated in the Naval Defence Exhibition called the NAVDEX and International Defence Exhibition called the IDEX conducted in Abu Dhabi recently. The Naval Ship showcased the indigenous ship-building skills of India at the exhibitions. INS Sumedha She is ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs