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‘India-Canada IC-IMPACTS Annual Research Conference’ held
The India-Canada IC-IMPACTS Annual Research Conference was held on August 6-7, 2020 in order to discuss the ways for taking cooperation between the two countries to a new level. This conference is organized virtually by the India-Canada Centre for Innovative ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
‘National portal of Project Elephant’ launched
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched National Portal on Human-Elephant conflict situation so that it can resolve the dispute the human and the elephant. The portal is aimed at collecting information on a regular basis ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Negative inflows in Equity mutual funds, for first time in over four years
Equity mutual funds have witnessed net outflows for the first time in the last four years, from the country, as per the data released by the AMFI, the industry body. This is something normal since investors mainly sat on cash ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Andhra Pradesh announced its new Industrial Policy 2020-23
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced its new industrial policy that has a focus on the MSME sector. The policy explicitly supports the MSME sector in the state for its development and growth in the state. This policy will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
China sends fighter jets amidst US’s support for Taiwan
Chinese Air Force fighter jets crossed the mid-line of the Taiwan Strait briefly and they were tracked by Taiwanese missiles. The US health Chief Alex Azar also visited the island to offer support of President Donald Trump to the government ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Flipkart unveils Startup promotion programme
The e-commerce major in India, Flipkart, has launched its own startup accelerator program in the country in order nurture and fund the startups in the country. The platform, named as ‘Flipkart Leap’, will open for opportunities for startups in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
eSanjeevani medicine platform provides over 1.5 lakh online consultations
The initiative by the Union Health Ministry, eSanjeevani OPD, has registered 1.58 lakh online consultations within nine months of its inception. This telemedicine facility has been very much useful for the country and that is proved from the data released ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
New Railway Museum inaugurated at Hubballi, Karnataka
The Ministry of Railways has inaugurated a dedicated museum for railways in Hubballi, Karnataka, through video conferencing. This is the first of its kind museum in Northern Karnataka and second in South Western Railways after the historic railway museum at ..