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What are the Objectives and Functions of the World Bank?

World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to low and middle-income countries for various projects. Its most recent aim is to reduce the poverty across the world. 
Jun 9, 2021
Ugliest Language in India Controversy: Google removed the search result after outrage and issued an apology

If you Google search the ugliest language in India, the search result displays Kannada, one of the oldest languages in the world. After facing severe backlash, Google has removed the search result and issued an apology.     
Jun 9, 2021
Bharat Ratna Award Winners: List of Recipients (1954-2021)

List of recipients of Bharat Ratna: Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in the country.  The last Bharat Ratna award was given to  Bhupen Hazarika, Pranab Mukherjee, and Nanaji Deshmukh in 2019.  No Bharat Ratna Award has been given in 2020 and 2021. 
Jun 9, 2021
List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2021

List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the current and 14th Prime Minister of India since 26 May 2014. Narendra Modi Cabinet 2.0 comprises 21 cabinet Ministers, 29 Ministers of State, and 9 Ministers of State (Independent Charge).
Jun 9, 2021
List of all Prime Ministers of India (1947-2021)

List of all Prime Ministers of India (1947-2021): Narendra Modi is the current and 14th Prime Minister of India. Jawaharlal Nehru is the longest-serving Prime Minister of India. Indira Gandhi is the first and only female Prime Minister of India. 
Jun 9, 2021

What is Deposit Insurance and how many bank accounts fall under Rs. 5 lakh insurance cover? Check if your deposit is protected

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest annual report revealed that around 4.8 crores of the total number of bank accounts in India do not enjoy the deposit insurance cover offered by DICGC.
Jun 9, 2021
National Best Friends Day 2021: History, Significance, Celebration, Wishes, Quotes, and More

National Best Friends Day is observed every year on June 8 in the United States to honour best friends who are with you throughout your thick and thin. 
Jun 8, 2021
Exoskeleton Suit for Indian Army by DRDO: Here's all you need to know

DRDO has been doing R&D on exoskeleton technology for several years now and is yet to field any operational technology in this field. 
Jun 8, 2021
Anonymous Message to Elon Musk: Tesla CEO threatened by hacktivist group over crypto tweets

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was threatened by an international hacktivist group, Anonymous, via three minutes 47-second video over his cryptocurrency tweets on June 5, 2021. 
Jun 7, 2021
New Income Tax e-Filing Portal: ITR filing 2.0 website link, features, benefits for taxpayers and more

In a bid to make your ITR filing smooth, the  Income Tax Department has launched its new e-filing portal-- www.incometax.gov.in-- on 7th June 2021.
Jun 7, 2021

How to link Aadhaar with UAN through the e-KYC portal?

In its latest notification to employers, the EPFO has made the Aadhaar linking mandatory for all EPF accounts. In this article, we have mentioned four ways to link your Aadhaar with UAN online. 
Jun 7, 2021
World Environment Day 2021: 7 Schemes Launched by the Government Towards a Greener and Cleaner India

World Environment Day is observed every year on June 5. The World Environment Day theme 2021 is 'Ecosystem Restoration'. Pakistan will host World Environment Day 2021. This article describes the schemes launched by the Government towards a greener and cleaner India. 
Jun 4, 2021
What does Bank Privatisation mean? NITI Aayog finalises the names of PSBs to be privatised

NITI Aayog has submitted the names of state-owned banks and public sector general insurer to be privatised in the FY 2021-22 to the Core Group of Secretaries on Disinvestment. 
Jun 4, 2021
RBI on Cryptocurrency in India: What does the central bank's latest circular on cryptocurrencies mean?

RBI on Cryptocurrency in India: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a clarification on cryptocurrency trade after several banks such as SBI and HDFC cautioned their customers against dealing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Ethereum citing the April 2018 circular of RBI. 
Jun 3, 2021
What is China's Artificial Sun? All about EAST, the nuclear fusion reactor and its new record

China had activated its “artificial sun,” that is, a nuclear fusion reactor in December 2020. It would grant the country with fuel for years to come. Recently, EAST has set a new record in performing the fusion reaction for the longest time till now.  Read all about the reactor, the fusion reaction and the challenges of Artificial Sun here
Jun 3, 2021

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