Credit Default Swaps: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) announced that mutual funds can now sell credit default swaps (CDS) citing the need to aid liquidity growth in corporate bond market. Credit Default Swaps is a financial derivative that allows an investor to swap or offset their credit risk with that of another […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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India-A Clinches Duleep Trophy in Thrilling Final Against India-C
India-A Clinches Duleep Trophy in Thrilling Final Against India-C: The Duleep Trophy final between India-A and India-C concluded in dramatic fashion, with India-A emerging victorious by a margin of 132 runs. The match, which seemed destined for a draw that would have crowned India-C as champions, took a sudden turn in the closing stages, showcasing […]
Beach Campaign 2024 in Mumbai
Beach Campaign 2024 in Mumbai: The Union Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav, led the country in this year’s Clean the Beach Campaign on the occasion of the International Coastal Clean-up Day on 21 September 2024. The minister participated in an event to clean the beach at Juhu in Mumbai.
India’s Historic Triumph at the 2024 Chess Olympiad
India’s Historic Triumph at the 2024 Chess Olympiad: The 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary has etched itself into the annals of Indian sports history India secured gold medals in both the men’s and women’s team categories, marking a watershed moment for chess in the country.
ISRO, IN-SPACe, and NSIL Achieve Milestone
ISRO, IN-SPACe, and NSIL Achieve Milestone: ISRO, IN-SPACe, and NSIL have reached a significant milestone by signing 75 Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) with non-governmental entities (NGEs). On September 20, 2024, five TTAs were signed at IN-SPACe, Bengaluru, with Anabond Ltd., Salvo Industries Pvt. Ltd., Micropack Pvt. Ltd., and Astra Microwave Products Ltd.
Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed Martial Arts: Commonwealth Heavyweight champion Sangram Singh has made an unforgettable entrance into the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). The Indian wrestler’s debut at the Gama International Fighting Championship in Tbilisi, Georgia, has set a new benchmark for Indian fighters in international MMA competitions.
India’s third home-built 700 MWe nuclear reactor achieves criticality
India’s third home-built 700 MWe nuclear reactor achieves criticality: The nuclear power reactor that achieved criticality is the first of a new series of Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) to be built at Rajasthan Atomic Power Project in Rawatbhata.700 MWe units are the largest indigenous nuclear power reactors built by the Nuclear Power Corporation of […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 21st September 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 21st September 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Exercise AIKYA
Exercise AIKYA: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with the Southern Command of the Indian Army organised a two-day national symposium, ‘Exercise AIKYA’, on disaster management in Chennai. Aikya, meaning “Oneness” in Tamil, reflects the exercise’s aim to integrate India’s Disaster Management community. It brought together key stakeholders from across Peninsular India to […]
Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme
Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to expand the Special Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) to 20 other airports across the country. It has been initiated to speed up the Immigration clearance process for eligible persons from the following categories: Indian Nationals and Foreign Nationals holding […]
