Page-23 of Current Affairs – April, 2023

Lynx-U2 Fire Control System

April 3, 2023

The Defence Ministry recently signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of 13 indigenously developed Lynx-U2 fire control systems. The contract is worth over ₹1,700 crore. It will be placed in the new generation offshore patrol ..

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Dissolution of the National League for Democracy

April 3, 2023

Myanmar, also known as Burma, has been in political turmoil since the military coup on February 1, 2021. The military junta, led by General Min Aung Hlaing, seized power and detained the country’s elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and ..

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What is Sarbat Khalsa?

April 3, 2023

The Sarbat Khalsa, a term meaning “all congregation,” refers to a traditional assembly of all factions of Sikhs (Khalsa) to discuss political, social, and religious issues of great importance to the community. The idea of a deliberative assembly of Sikhs ..

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Swachh Bharat Mission and ODF Plus Status

April 3, 2023

India has been facing several challenges related to sanitation, and to overcome these issues, the Indian government launched the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) in 2014. The mission aims to achieve universal sanitation coverage and make the country open defecation free. ..

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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed

April 3, 2023

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed was recently named the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the oil-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He is the eldest son of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his ..

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AIM’s Three Innovative Resources to Empower Indian Youth

April 3, 2023

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), an initiative by NITI Aayog, has launched three new resources aimed at fostering innovation and creativity among India’s youth. With a focus on promoting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, AIM has introduced the ATL Tinkering ..

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Corporate Debt Market Development Fund

April 3, 2023

SEBI, the regulatory body for the securities market in India, has recently announced the creation of the Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF). It comes in the form of an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF). It will be backstop facility for ..

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Proba-3 Mission – An Overview

April 3, 2023

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission, consisting of two spacecrafts, will demonstrate precision formation flying in space. It is set to revolutionize scientific observation and space applications. Mission Overview Proba-3 is an ambitious mission that aims to form a ..

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Airtel-IPPB WhatsApp Banking Services

April 1, 2023

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and Bharti Airtel have partnered to launch banking services through WhatsApp for their customers in India. This joint statement was released on March 31st, 2023. In this article, we will explore what IPPB is, what ..

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IMF’s $15.6 Billion Loan For Ukraine

April 1, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a loan program worth $15.6 billion for Ukraine as part of a larger $115 billion package to aid its war-torn economy. With one-third of Ukraine’s population displaced, the IMF’s support comes as a ..

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