Foreign Exchange Management Act : RBI Released a Draft The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released a draft ‘Licensing Framework for Authorised Persons (APs)’ under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. FEMA came in 1999 as a successor to the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, or FERA, of 1973, with changing economic conditions in […]
Banking Current Affairs : 28th Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 28th Dec 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc: International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: The United Nations proclaimed on December 7, 2020. It would be the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. The first-ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness was organized on December 27, 2020 INS Imphal: […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 28th Dec 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 28th Dec 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Card-On-File Tokenization : Reserve Bank Of India
Card-On-File Tokenization : Reserve Bank Of India In order to make digital payments more secure, safe and sound the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has now enabled card-on-file tokenization (CoFT) through card issuing banks and institutions. Tokenization refers to replacement of actual credit and debit card details with an alternate code called the “token”. It […]
Sixth NSA Meeting Of The Colombo Security Conclave
Sixth NSA Meeting Of The Colombo Security Conclave: India’s National Security Adviser (NSA) recently took part in the sixth NSA meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC). Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) is a regional security grouping comprising India, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Mauritius. The CSC, initially known as the Trilateral for Maritime Security Cooperation, […]
Black-Necked Grebe : Sighted
Black-Necked Grebe : Sighted In a significant environmental development, a Black-necked Grebe was recently sighted for the first time at Hokersar wetland. Black-necked Grebe or eared grebe, is a member of the grebe family of water birds. Scientific Name: Podiceps nigricollis It has a widespread breeding area, with migratory populations covering an extensive range of […]
Pterosaur : New Species
Pterosaur : New Species Palaeontologists from China and Brazil recently identified a new species of chaoyangopterid pterosaur A pterosaur is any of the flying reptiles that flourished during all periods (Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous) of the Mesozoic Era (252.2 million to 66 million years ago). Although pterosaurs are not dinosaurs, both are archosaurs, or “ruling […]
Chronic Wasting Disease
Chronic Wasting Disease: In a concerning development, scientists are sounding the alarm about the potential spread of a condition known as chronic wasting disease (CWD) from animals to humans. Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) also known as Zombie deer disease, is a neurological disorder affecting deer and other cervids (members of the deer family) caused by […]
Gaucher Disease
Gaucher Disease: Children suffering from lysosomal storage disorders like Gaucher disease are facing a bleak future as their treatment has been stopped due to the exhaustion of one-time support from the Union health Ministry. Gaucher disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder (LSD). It is a type of disease that causes fatty substances (sphingolipids) to […]
Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre For Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR)
Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre For Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR): The Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre for Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) played a quiet but crucial role in the backend as the hijacking incident of (Merchant Vessel) m.v. Ruen unfolded by coordinating between the Navy and with the ship owner. Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre […]
