RBI Monetary Policy Review- Highlights

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India, recently decided to increase the Policy Repo Rate by 50 basis points to 4.9 per cent in June 2022. Key Facts MPC members voted unanimously to increase rates and to ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

World Bank: India’s FY23 GDP forecast

On June 7, 2021, the World Bank reduced its real gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for year 2022-23 for India from 8 per cent to 7.5 per cent in the “Global Economic Prospects Report”. Key Findings of the report This forecast was ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

New Logo for ‘Ayurveda Aahar’

The ‘Ayurveda Aahar’ logo was launched on June 7, 2022 by Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on the occasion of World Food Safety Day. Key Facts The Ayurveda Aahar Logo will allow for easy identification. Thus, it will help in creating a unique ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

FSSAI 4th State Food Safety Index

On the occasion of World Food Safety Day, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) led 4th State Food Safety Index (SFSI). Highlights The 4th State Food Safety Index was ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

National Air Sports Policy 2022

India’s first National Air Sports Policy (NASP 2022) has been released by Ministry of Civil Aviation. It aims to provide a safe, accessible, sustainable, and affordable air sports ecosystem in India. It has a vision of making country a hub ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 9, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 9, 2022 INDIA – Volume-IV of selected speeches of President Ram Nath Kovind named ‘Loktantra Ke Swar’ and ‘Republican Ethics’ released – EAM S Jaishankar holds talks with Iranian counterpart ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines

India’s achievement in Ethanol Blending

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that, India has achieved 10 percent ethanol blending of petrol, five months before the schedule. Significance of the blending 10 percent ethanol blending has reduced carbon emission by 27 lakh tonnes. It has saved ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Covid19: IISc develops Mini-proteins to prevent Infection

Researchers from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore have developed a new class of artificial peptides or mini-proteins, that can inactivate the viruses like SARS-CoV-2. Key Facts This study was published in Nature Chemical Biology journal. Mini-proteins will block virus ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs