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Globalization is a phenomenon which has invited large scale urbanization and development, but its implementation through internal investments have been biased. Biasness concerning urban and rural India – Growth has been uneven part liberation of 1991 Rural-urban income divide is varying at 21%. The rural-urban divide in digitization has been around 58%. Urbanization has been […]
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For setting up of India-Palestine Super-specialty hospital at Beit Sahour in Bethelhem Governorate at a cost ofUS$ 30 million, MOU between India and Palestine. At a cost of US$ 5 million, MOU between India and Palestine for construction of India Palestine Centre for Empowring women, “Turathi”. At a cost of US$ 5 million, MOU between
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1. Anti-graft watchdog Transparency International, released the 2017 corruption perception index and has ranked India at 81 among 180 countries and territories. a) In 2017 India’s score is 40 – the same as 2016, and an increase since 2015, when it was 38. b) The least corrupt countries are New Zealand and Denmark
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International Summits and Conference 1. On Human Rights Nepal President inaugurates International Conference. A. In South Asia in Kathmandu, Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari said that understanding of human rights should not be confined to speeches and writings but it should also be part of our daily lives while inaugurating an International Conference on Human Rights.
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Union budget for Year 2017-18 was presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 01.2017. Here are the key highlights of Union Budget in different sectors. Union Budget 2017 on Agriculture sector Sowing farmers should feel secure against natural calamities. A sum of Rs. 10 lakh crore is allocated as credit to farmers, with
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding Bonded Labour Problems in INDIA You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 54] Recent Update 52 trafficked labourers rescued from Ginger from Karnataka. Causes of Bonded labour in India: Economic Causes Landlessness Unemployement Poverty Lack of Awareness Increased Unorganised industry
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Border Security Force (BSF) is India’s 1st line of defense of one of the 7 central armed forces. It was raised is the watch of 1965 war for ensuring the security of borders of India. The task of BSF during peacetime. Promote a sense of security among people living in border areas. Prevent trans-border crimes.
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Budget is an annual financial statement released by finance minister every year. It is mentioned in article 11. It provides a clear outlay of expenditures for the coming financial year. Outcome budget: It is generally a process card about how much result has been acquired in various minifies and departments by using budget allocation. It
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1. In the latest international Intellectual Property (IP) index released by the US Chambers of Commerce, ranking 44th out of 50 countries, India has “increased substantially” its score. a) India overall increased its score substantially from 25 per cent (8.75 out of 35) in the 5th edition of the Index to 30 per cent (12.03 out
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1. The helitaxi – first such service in Bangaluru. A. When Bengaluru’s first helitaxi service took off, app-based taxi service took on a whole new meaning. B. It ferry passengers from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) to Electronics City in 15 minutes. C. By KIA in partnership with Thumby Aviation Pvt Ltd, the service is being
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1. To withdraw from International Criminal Court: Philippines. A. From the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Philippines said it will withdraw a month after the judicial body started an inquiry into President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial war on drugs. B. It would withdraw from the treaty, that established the court, notice had given by the country.
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Union Cabinet has approved plan for setting up of “National Nutrition Mission (NNM)” with three year budget of Rs. 9046.17 crores starting from 2017-18 to 2019-20. Further Prime Minister launched it on international Woman Day, March 8, 2018. This was launched with expansion of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign . This three year program seeks to link
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This is the last video of series explaining RBI Deputy Governor Speech (Titled : It is not Business as Usual for Lenders and Borrowers) Click here to access earlier part1 Click here to access Part2 On April 18, 2018 , N. S. Vishwanathan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India delivered a speech at National Institute
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BURT RUTAN, an American aerospace engineer, said: “In 12 or 15 years, there will be ROUTINE, AFFORDABLE SPACE TOURISM not just in the US but in a lot of other countries.” SPACE TOURISM is Human Space Travel for RECREATIONAL PURPOSES Types of Space Tourism ORBITAL Performed only by Russian Space Agency SUB-ORBITAL Under Plan
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1. International Competition Network Annual Conference to be hosted by India for the first time. A. From 21st to 23rd March 2018 in New Delhi India to host 17th Annual Conference of International Competition Network 2018 (ICN2018). B. Devender Singh Sikri, Competition Commission of India’s Chairperson said that this is the first time India is hosting
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This article is an analysis of speech given by current RBI Governor Mr Urijit Patel on Oct 15, 2017 at the 32nd Annual G30 International Banking Seminar, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D.C. RBI Speech and Analysis Part 1 1. Let me start by reminding ourselves of some numbers that are a key backdrop for today’s panel discussion.
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On 19 January 2018, India has joined the Australia Group (AG), which seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. (India =43rd member) Already member of two export control regimes – MTCR and Wassenaar Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), announced the Cyber Surakshit Bharat initiative
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit will be hosted by East China’s Qingdao City in June this year. Including Confucius, many ancient Chinese thinkers birthplace is the Shandong. In 2017, its GDP exceeded 2 trillion yuan. As full members, the summit has China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India and Pakistan. On a three-day State visit,
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International News Economic News 1. World’s No 1 almond importer: India. A. To emerge as the world’s largest consumer of Almond in recent times India has toppled China and Spain. B. 7 per cent to worth about Rs 3,900 crore last year against Rs 3,640 crore in 2016 almond imports into India rose. National News
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WTO is an international organization to handle world trade. Currently, there is a stall in the world trade due to the US-China war and move specifically of the withdrawal of developing nations tag from India and China by the USA. This is due to The USA alleges India and China Misusing developing nation tag Themselves
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