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• Aug 20, 2021

•  Union Government Carries Out Anti-Dumping Duty on N-Butyl Alcohol [ Government Schemes/Projects ]

  The has made compulsory An anti-dumping duty of up to US 149 dollars on imports of N-Butyl Alcohol has been made compulsory by the Union Government from five countries like European Union (EU) , Malaysia, Singapore and US.

  • Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has given out a…

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•  तीन तलाक पर सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का ऐतिहासिक फैसला (Three Talaq Supreme Court Judgments on Divorce in Hindi) [ News Snippets (Hindi) ]

  प्रस्तावना:- सर्वोच्च न्यायालय ने अपने ताजा फैसले में मुस्लिम समाज में प्रचलित तीन तलाक को असंवैधानिक करार दिया है। मुस्लिम महिलाओं की पीड़ा का कारण रहे तीन तलाक की इस सामाजिक कुरीति को लेकर तर्क-वितर्कों का दौर चल रहा था। अब उम्मीद बंधी है कि मुस्लिम महिलाओं को उनका जायज हक मिल स…

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•  Al-shabab attacked Garissa University College in Kenya [ Government Schemes/Projects ]

  Al-Shabaab carried out a massacre killing 147 people in the Garissa University College situated in Garissa County in northeastern Kenya. Garissa University՚s college campus is situated 145 km away from the porous Somalia-Kenya border. Al-Shabaab were killed total 151 people which…

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•  Government Withdraws Subsidy to Mild Hybrid Vehicles Under FAME Scheme [ Government Schemes/Projects ]

  Government has withdrawn subsidies given to mild hybrid vehicles under the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric (FAME) Vehicles in India scheme. The Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has issued a notification in this regard.

  What is …

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•  US FDA Grants Emergency Authorization for Remdesivir [ Health, Based on Down-to-Earth ]

  US FDA Grants Emergency Authorization for Remdesivir

  • The emergency use authorization (EUA) has been granted to remdesivir by United States FDA (Food and Drug Administration) for patients of COVID-19.
  • Remdesivir is an anti-viral drug.
  • US based Gilead Sciences Inc. (Biopharmaceutical …

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•  🌟 National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme 2018 (Important) [ Education, Government Schemes/Projects ]

  Central Govt. launched National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme 2018 (NAPS) for youths. NAPS is national scheme for providing skill training to ITI students/Freshers/MES Pass-outs/PMKVY candidates.

  • Ministry of Skill Development & Entrep…

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•  Indias Monetary Policy (Yojana November 2020) [ Economics, Agriculture, Agro Industry & Allied Activities, Government Schemes/Projects, Based on Yojana ]

  India՚s Monetary Policy

  • Monetary policy is all about balancing the desirable and the feasible.
  • Ensuring macroeconomic stability as reflected in low and stable prices.
  • Main objective is to make sure that the economy grows steadily along a path in which all available resources such as…

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•  🌟 Tripartite MoU for Rooppur Nuclear Plant (Important) [ Economics, International Relations & Organizations ]

  MoU was signed at Moscow, Russia b/w State Atomic Energy Corporation ‘Rosatom’ , & Department of Atomic Energy on 1^st March, 2018 in implementation of Rooppur Nuclear Power Project in Bangladesh.

  • MoU is providing consultancy to Bangladesh for work relate…

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•  Sushma corners Congress over Bagrodia [ Government Schemes/Projects ]

  External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday supposed that a senior Congress leader approached her for a diplomatic passport for coal scam and accused Santosh Bagrodia who is a politician from Indian National Congress was a Member of the Parliament of India representing R…

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•  Former Nagaland CM Zeliang Appointed as Finance Advisor to State Government [ Appointments ]

  Nagaland Governor appointed former Chief Minister T R Zeliang as finance Advisor to Government of Nagaland. This post will be in rank of a cabinet minister and will receive pay and allowances admissible to a cabinet minister.

  Categories of ministers

  • There are three cat…

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