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NOTAM System Glitch Causes Airspace Shutdown in America
America’s airspace shut down for several hours Wednesday morning following a glitch in a computer system used to send alerts to pilots. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that its Notice to Air Missions system, or NOTAM, had failed and was not processing new information. The system, which dates to the middle of the last ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: airspace shutdown • America • Federal Aviation Administration • flight conditions • NOTAM • Notice to Air Missions
Where does India stand globally in terms of COVID-19 testing?
The globe is fighting with COVID-19. There are nearly 7 lakh people who are currently infected by the virus all across the world. This data is excluding those who have already been infected and died due to it. All the country is focusing on testing and isolating the patients from the rest of the people ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: America • COVID-19 • India
Government approves MoU between India and America to establish PACEsetter Fund
The Union Cabinet gave its ex-post-facto approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between American and India to establish the PACEsetter Fund. The PACEsetter Fund is a fund that supports the Promoting Energy Access through Clean Energy (PEACE) an initiative between US and India through Partnership to Advance Clean Energy (PACE). Accordingly both the countries has ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2015
Topics: America • Economy • Energy security • Environment • India
US government extended the generalised system of preferences (GSP) for Indian exporters
India’s 3,500 products got duty free entry as US government extended the generalised system of preferences (GSP) for Indian exporters on 4 August 2015. This move by US government will benefit Indian exporters to export range of products from engineering to chemicals to their biggest export destination US. US government has extended GSP for India till 2017 which had expired ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2015
Topics: America • Business • Duty-Free • Economy • Export