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Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) for Regulated Entities
Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) are industry-led bodies that play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining standards within a specific sector. In India, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released an omnibus framework for recognising SROs for its regulated entities. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
China’s Lunar Exploration Programme
China’s lunar exploration programme is a series of ongoing robotic Moon missions by the China National Space Administration (CNSA). The programme incorporates lunar orbiters, landers, rovers and sample return spacecraft, launched using Long March rockets. It aims to study the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
World Water Day
Every year, March 22 is observed as World Water Day to raise awareness about the global water crisis and the importance of water. The day aims to inspire people to sustainably manage freshwater resources, address water-related issues and support the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024 • Current Affairs - March, 2023 • Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 22, 2024
11. Recently, the government has decided to impose an anti-dumping duty on cast aluminum alloy wheels from which country? [A] China[B] Russia[C] Malaysia[D] Iran Show Answer Correct Answer: A [China] Notes:In March 2024, the Indian Finance Ministry imposed an anti-dumping ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
2024 Summit for Democracy
The third Summit for Democracy, an initiative launched by U.S. President Joe Biden in 2021, commenced on March 18, 2024, in Seoul, South Korea. The event, which has been criticized for promoting American exceptionalism and double standards, was met with ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
Start-up Mahakumbh 2024
The Start-up Mahakumbh, a major event focused on promoting and celebrating India’s startup ecosystem, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event showcased the country’s emerging trends in innovation and startup culture, highlighting ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
IMF to disburse $1.1 billion to Pakistan
Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of $1.1 billion from a $3 billion bailout package. The funds, which are crucial for the indebted country to avoid a sovereign default, will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Fact-Checking Unit
The Central government of India notified the setting up of a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The FCU has been established to monitor content on social media platforms related ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Keltron Secures Contracts from Tamil Nadu
Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (Keltron), a state-owned enterprise, has recently secured three significant work orders from the Tamil Nadu government, collectively valued at ₹1,076 crore. The orders, awarded through competitive bidding, involve the establishment of hi-tech IT labs, smart ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 21, 2024
11. Recently, National Commission for Women signed an MoU with which security force to control human trafficking? [A] Central Armed Police Force[B] Central Reserve Police Force[C] Railway Protection Force [D] Central Industrial Security Force Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Railway ..