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Current Affairs – November 13, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 13, 2020 India INS Vagir: 5th Scorpene class submarine launched On November 12, 2020 fifth Scorpene class submarine ‘Vagir’ was launched at Mazagon Dock in Mumbai. INS Vagir is part ..

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Amazon Quiz Answers – 13 November, 2020

1.Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane has recently been awarded the honorary rank of ‘General’ by which country? Nepal 2.Which site, home to 2000-year-old designs on the ground – known as geoglyphs, was first discovered by a Peruvian aerial surveyor ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 616

12345 1. Consider the following: Balance of trade Net factor income Net transfer payments Which among the above make the part of the “Capital Account”? Only 1 1 & 2 2 & 3 None of them 2. Which among the ..

Moody’s revises India 2020 GDP forecast to 8.9% contraction

Credit rating agency, Moody’s Investors Service has revised the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) forecast of India to -8.9 percent upwards for calendar year 2020 from the -9.6 percent contraction forecasted earlier. The agency forecasted in September 2020 that India’s GDP ..

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Madhya Pradesh launches ‘Roadmap to Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh’

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a roadmap to “Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh 2023” on November 12 through a virtual event. Under the roadmap, special focus will be on health and education in the state. Key Points A ..

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IRCTC to start ‘Bharat Darshan Yatra’ on the theme ‘Show India to Indians’

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be starting ‘Bharat Darshan–Dakshin Bharat Yatra’ from December 12. The Bharat Darshan Yatra will start from Hyderabad and Secunderabad from December 12 to 18. The theme of this yatra will be ‘Show ..

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IFSC submits its report on Capital Market to IFSCA

IFSC International Retail Business Development Committee has presented its final report to IFSCA on November 11. The final report has recommendations on Capital Markets. The committee also made recommendations for the development of IFSC. Before this, the committee has submitted ..

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IFSCA approves draft banking regulations at IFSC

International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) conducted a meeting on November 11 in New Delhi. The IFSC Authority approved the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Banking) Regulations, 2020 in the meeting. The draft banking regulations approved at the meeting opens ..

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Internal Market Bill of UK: Key Facts

United Kingdom’s Internal Market Bill is a public bill passed on September 9, 2020. The UK Internal Market Bill aims to make trade arrangements for all four countries of UK- England, Scotland, and Wales and Northern Ireland after the Brexit ..

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November 12: Public Service Broadcasting Day

Public Service Broadcasting Day is celebrated every year on November 12 as the remembrance of the first and only visit of Mahatma Gandhi to the studio of All India Radio, Delhi in 1947. During his visit to the All-India Radio ..

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