RBI New Draft Rules for Gold Loans: The Reserve Bank of India released new draft rules for gold loans to address rising defaults and standardize lending practices.The RBI’s draft guidelines aim to regulate and harmonize gold loan practices across banks and NBFCs, enhance borrower protection, and reduce the risk of asset loss due to over-leveraging.Loans […]
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Jharkhand Has Proposed Its First-Ever Tiger Safari
Jharkhand Has Proposed Its First-Ever Tiger Safari: Jharkhand has proposed its first-ever tiger safari in the fringe area of Palamau Tiger Reserve (PTR), aimed at boosting tourism and wildlife education.A tiger safari is a tourism model involving naturalistic enclosures to house tigers — mainly rescued, conflict-prone, or orphaned — allowing guaranteed sightings unlike traditional wild […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 31st May 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 31st May 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Warrant of Arrest
Warrant of Arrest: The Supreme Court recently clarified that when an arrest is made with a warrant, a separate communication of the arrest grounds isn’t required, as the warrant itself serves this purpose. Warrant of Arrest: This is a written order issued by a judge or magistrate, supported by a sworn affidavit, authorizing the arrest […]
Invar Missile
Invar Missile: The Ministry of Defence is finalising a procurement order for 500 Invar anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) from state-run Bharat Dynamics Ltd. (BDL), with the deal expected to be worth between Rs 2,000 crore and Rs 3,000 crore. Invar Missile is an anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) designed to be launched from tank platforms. The […]
Mt. Khangchendzonga
Mt. Khangchendzonga: Sikkim Chief Minister recently urged the Centre to ensure that Mt. Khangchendzonga, the world’s third-highest peak, regarded as sacred by the people of the State, is made out of bounds for mountaineers. Khangchendzonga (also known as Kanchenjunga) is the highest peak in India and the third-highest peak in the world after Mount Everest […]
Restoration of benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products
Restoration of benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products: The Government of India has announced the restoration of benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for exports made by Advance Authorization (AA) holders, Export-Oriented Units (EOUs), and units operating in Special Economic Zones (SEZs). It […]
Bow Echo
Bow Echo: The intense storms that hit Delhi recently looked like a crescent or an archer’s bow which in technical terms are called as “bow echoes.” A bow echo is essentially a line of storms, also called a squall line, on the radar that looks like a bow. This squall line can sometimes be embedded […]
Advance Authorisation Scheme
Advance Authorisation Scheme: Exporters may no longer be denied duty-free import benefits under the Advance Authorisation (AA) scheme simply because their goods were shipped before the licence was issued. Changes: Even if goods have already been shipped or have arrived in India, they can still be cleared under an Advance Authorisation granted later by the […]
Ahilyabai Holkar
Ahilyabai Holkar: The Prime Minister will take part in a ‘Mahila Sashaktikaran Maha Sammelan’ event in Bhopal on the occasion of the 300th birth anniversary of legendary queen Ahilyabai Holkar. Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar (31 May 1725 – 13 August 1795) was a ruler of the Malwa territory, a part of the Maratha Confederacy, from 1767 […]
