Fintech Self-Regulatory Organizations : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor recently urged fintech entities to establish Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) in the rapidly evolving fintech sector. Fintech Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs): Financial technology or Fintech refers to innovative technologies designed to enhance and automate the delivery of financial services. Fintech encompasses technological advancements across various […]
Month: September 2023
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 11th Sep 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 11th Sep 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
One Sun, One World, One Grid Initiative
One Sun, One World, One Grid Initiative: A day-long conference on “Transnational Grid Interconnections for One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG)” was recently held in New Delhi. The idea for the OSOWOG initiative was put forth by the Prime Minister of India, at the First Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in October […]
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme : RBI
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced the issue price for the upcoming Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Tranche 2. Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme were introduced by the Government of India in 2015 under the Gold Monetization Scheme. SGBs are government securities issued by the RBI on […]
Akshardham Temple : UK Prime Minister Visit
Akshardham Temple : UK Prime Minister Visit UK Prime Minister recently visited the Akshardham Temple in Delhi. The Akshardham Temple, officially known as the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, is a Hindu temple complex located in Delhi, India. It is Located on the banks of the Yamuna River. It was officially opened to the public on 6th […]
WTO Dispute Settlement System : G20 Summit
WTO Dispute Settlement System : G20 Summit The G20 leaders recently expressed their commitment to conduct discussions for having a “fully and well-functioning” dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by 2024. WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism is the main WTO agreement on settling disputes. The General Council of WTO convenes as the Dispute […]
Morocco : Powerful Earthquake
Morocco : Powerful Earthquake A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck central Morocco, 72 kilometres southwest of Marrakesh. Morocco is a mountainous country in western North Africa that lies directly across the Strait of Gibraltar. It retains much of its ancient architecture and even more of its traditional customs. Morocco’s largest city and major Atlantic […]
Global Biofuels Alliance
Global Biofuels Alliance: The Prime Minister of India announced the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance. Global Biofuels Alliance is an India-led Initiative to develop an alliance of Governments, International organisations and Industry to facilitate the adoption of biofuels. A total of 19 countries and 12 international organisations have so far agreed to join the […]
Igai semkhu : Species Of Titanosaurian Dinosaur
Igai semkhu : Species Of Titanosaurian Dinosaur A new genus and species of titanosaurian dinosaur being named Igai semkhu has been recently described by researchers from Midwestern University, USA. Igai semkhu belongs to a diverse group of long-necked plant-eating dinosaurs called Titanosauria. Igai semkhu roamed the earth during the Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous […]
India-Middle East-Europe Mega Economic Corridor : Launch
India-Middle East-Europe Mega Economic Corridor : Launch The Prime Minister of India announced the launch of the India-Middle East-Europe mega economic corridor. India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor project includes India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the European Union, France, Italy, Germany and the US. The project will aim to enable greater trade among the involved countries, including […]
