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Continuous Marine Water Quality Monitoring System

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has developed a Continuous Marine Water Quality Monitoring Station (CMWQMS) and launched Electric Environmental Monitoring Vehicle (EV). What is a Continuous Marine Water Quality Monitoring Station? The Continuous Marine Water Quality Monitoring Station (CMWQMS) was ..

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Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -November 24, 2022

41. Which public sector bank recently collaborated with Tata Power Solar Systems Limited (TPSSL) to provide rooftop solar financing to the MSME sector? [A] SBI[B] BOB[C] Canara Bank[D] UBI Show Answer Correct Answer: D [UBI] Notes:The Union Bank of India ..

Taklung Setrung Rinpoche

The Nyingma sect – one of the oldest Buddhist sects – identified a boy from Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti as the reincarnation of the late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche. Who was Taklung Setrung Rinpoche? Taklung Setrung Rinpoche was a famous scholar known ..

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FIRSTAP – India’s First Sticker-based Debit Card

IDFC First Bank, in association with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), recently launched FIRSTAP – India’s first sticker-based debit card. What is a sticker-based debit card? A sticker-based debit card allows the user to make transactions by simply ..

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Illegal Wildlife Trade and Climate Change: Joining the Dots

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released a paper titled “Illegal Wildlife Trade and Climate Change: Joining the dots”. It was released at the side event during the COP27 held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. What are the ..

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‘Ambition on Melting Ice on Sea-level Rise and Mountain Water Resources’ Group

Eighteen countries have come together to form the ‘Ambition on Melting Ice on Sea-level Rise and Mountain Water Resources’ group. What is ‘Ambition on Melting Ice on Sea-level Rise and Mountain Water Resources’ group? Eighteen countries, led by two polar ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : November 24, 2022

41. Which country has recently passed its Free trade Agreement (FTA) with India? [A] Sri Lanka[B] Australia[C] France[D] Germany Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Australia] Notes:Australian Parliament has passed the country’s Free trade Agreement (FTA) with India, announced Prime Minister ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 24, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 24, 2022 INDIA – India carries out successful training launch of Agni-3 IRBM (Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile) from APJ Abdul Kalam Island – 400th birth anniversary of Lachit Barphukan being ..

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Food Safety and Standards (GM Foods) (Draft) Regulations

The FSSAI recently released a new draft of Genetically Modified (GM) Food regulations for public consultation. This comes at a time when the issue concerning the genetically modified (GM) mustard is under the spotlight. About the new draft regulations The ..

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The Collapse of FTX Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The FTX – one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges – collapsed. Its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried’s fortune fell from nearly 16 billion USD to zero within days after his company filed bankruptcy protection in the United States in November 11. ..

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