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PayPal To Stop Domestic Payment Services
The American Digital payment solutions provider PayPal announced that it will stop offering the domestic payment services within India beginning from April 1, 2021. Highlights The PayPal has further said that it will now focus on enabling more international sales ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
First Thunderstorm Research Testbed of India
India’s first thunderstorm research testbed will be established in Balasore, Odisha. Objective of testbed The Thunderstorm Research Testbed is being established with the objective to minimalize the human fatalities and loss of property because of the lightning strikes. Highlights This ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 06, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 6, 2021 INDIA Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana crosses 1.75 crore women till FY 2020 This scheme was announced on December 31, 2016. Under this scheme, pregnant women and lactating ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
RBI to set up a 24×7 helpline for Digital Payment Services
The Governor of Reserve Bank of India, Shaktikanta Das, recently announced that the central bank will set up a 24*7 helpline platform in order to strengthen the digital payment services in India. This announcement was made through the Statement on ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
RBI to set up Expert Committee on Urban co-op Banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently decided to set up an expert committee on Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs). Highlights The committee would involve all the stakeholders so as to provide a medium-term road map. The medium-term roadmap in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting- Key Highlights
The Monetary Policy Committee of the central bank recently held its meeting on February 3 to February 5, 2021 to discuss the current macroeconomic financial developments in India. Key Decisions by the committee The committee has decided to keep the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
26 more Green Zone sites for Drones approved
The central government has recently given the approval for 26 more green zone site for drones. Highlights The approval was given in the light of facilitating the operations by No-Permission-No-Take-off (NPNT) compliant drones. The approval was given by the Ministry ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
‘Switch Delhi’ Campaign Launched by Kejriwal government
The Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal launched the ‘Switch Delhi’ campaign on February 4, 2021. Highlights The campaign was launched to promote the use of electric vehicles. The Chief Minister further asked the citizens to buy electric vehicles as ..