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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 30, Jul 2021
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Jaipur Amagarh Fort: History and factors leading to current conflict

Amagarh  fort in Jaipur is at the centre of a conflict between the tribal Meena community and local Hindu groups.Members of the Meena community say the Amagarh Fort was built by a Meena ruler predating Rajput rule in Jaipur.According to historian Rima Hooja, the present for

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 30, Jul 2021
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India’s 14 Tiger Reserves get Global CA/TS recognition for good Tiger Conservation

The 14 tiger reserves which received the accreditation of the Global Conservation Assured|Tiger Standards (CA|TS) are:Manas, Kaziranga and Orang in AssamSatpura, Kanha and Panna in Madhya PradeshPench in MaharashtraValmiki Tiger Reserve in BiharDudhwa in Uttar PradeshSun

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, Jul 2021
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What is Contingent Worker

Contingent workers are defined as freelancers, independent contractors, consultants, or other outsourced and non-permanent workers who are hired on a per-project basis.Why in news: Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer as a Contingent WorkerWhat does IT rules say: 4 (1)

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, Jul 2021
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Centre launches the "Secured Logistics Document Exchange"

With an aim to further improve ease of doing business, Central govt launched the "Secured Logistics Document Exchange" along with a Calculator for Green House Gas EmissionsThe SLDE platform is a solution to replace the present manual process of generation, exchange and c

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, Jul 2021
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King Chilli ‘Raja Mircha’ from Nagaland

Why in news: a consignment of ‘Raja Mircha’ also referred as king chilli from Nagaland was today exported to London via Guwahati by air for the first time.King Chilli is considered as world’s hottest based on the Scoville Heat Units (SHUs).The chilli from Nagal

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, Jul 2021
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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)

It is a central sector scheme with budgetary support of Rs. 498.80 crore for the next 5 years from 2021-22 to 2025-26The objective of the scheme is to provide financial support to nearly 300 Startups/ MSMEs/ individual innovators and about 20 Partner incubators through Defence Inn

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, Jul 2021
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RBI Access for Non-banks to Centralised Payment Systems

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to allow non-bank payment system providers (PSPs), including prepaid payment instruments (PPI) issuers like mobile wallets, card networks and white label ATM operators to participate in the Centralised Processing System (CPS) as direct mem

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 27, Jul 2021
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Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme

Ethanol is being blended in petrol to achieve the objectives of reducing import dependence, promote clean fuel and provide boost to agriculture.Ethanol, an anhydrous ethyl alcohol having chemical formula of C2H5OH, can be produced from sugarcane, maize, wheat, etc  which are

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 27, Jul 2021
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Kandla becomes first Green SEZ

Kandla SEZ (KASEZ) was awarded IGBC(Indian Green Building Council) Platinum Rating today.IGBC Platinum rating has been awarded for ‘Green master planning, policy initiatives and implementation of green infrastructure’ by CII’s Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 27, Jul 2021
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Exercise Cutlass Express 2021

Indian Naval Ship Talwar is participating in Exercise Cutlass Express 2021, being conducted from 26 July 2021 to 06 August 2021 along the East Coast of Africa.The exercise is an annual maritime exercise conducted to promote national and regional maritime security in East Africa an

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