Nifty Next 50 Index: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the introduction of derivative contracts on the Nifty Next 50 index, set to commence from 24th April 2024. The Nifty Next 50 Index represents 50 companies from Nifty 100, excluding the Nifty 50 companies. NSE has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board […]
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World Earth Day 2024
World Earth Day 2024: World Earth Day is celebrated annually across the world on April 22 every year. Theme of 2024: ‘Planet vs. Plastics’. It emphasizes the need for collective action to repair and heal the planet’s ecosystems, combat climate change and preserve biodiversity. World Earth Day is also known as International Mother Earth Day, […]
Summit Of The Future
Summit Of The Future: The UN Secretary General has said that the reform of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) will be a key theme at this year’s Summit of the Future. Summit of the Future is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present […]
Sweden Joined Artemis Accords
Sweden Joined Artemis Accords: Sweden joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 38th country to do so. These non-binding arrangements aim to establish norms for outer space activities. The Artemis Accords are non-binding principles based on the Outer Space Treaty (OST) of 1967, aiming to guide civil space exploration in the 21st century. They are a […]
World Craft City (WCC) Title
World Craft City (WCC) Title: Srinagar is being considered for the prestigious World Craft City (WCC) title by the World Crafts Council International (WCCI). The World Craft City (WCC) initiative was launched in 2014 by the World Crafts Council International (WCCI), a Kuwait-based organization. It acknowledges the contributions of local authorities, craftspeople, and communities to […]
Advance Pricing Agreement : CBDT
Advance Pricing Agreement : CBDT The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has achieved a remarkable milestone by signing 125 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) during the fiscal year 2023-24. This surge in APA signings underscores the growing importance of transfer pricing regulations and the efforts to provide certainty to taxpayers. In an additional development, India […]
Green Credit Program : Update
Green Credit Program: The Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change(MoEFCC) has clarified that under the Green Credit Program(GCP) primacy must be accorded to restoring ecosystems over merely tree planting. Green Credit Program (GCP) is an innovative market-based mechanism designed to incentivize voluntary environmental actions across diverse sectors, by various stakeholders like individuals, communities, private […]
Euvichol-S : New Oral Vaccine For Cholera
Euvichol-S : New Oral Vaccine For Cholera The World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified a new oral vaccine for Cholera called Euvichol-S. Euvichol-S is the inactivated oral vaccine to treat It is the third product of the same family of vaccines which are there for cholera in WHO prequalification list. It is a simplified formulation […]
Llama 3 : Meta
Llama 3 : Meta Meta introduced its most capable Large Language Model (LLM), the Meta Llama 3. Llama 3 or Large Language Model Meta AI is a family of LLMs introduced by Meta AI in February 2023. It is claimed to be the most sophisticated model with significant progress in terms of performance and AI […]
Global Financial Stability Report : IMF
Global Financial Stability Report : IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released the latest global financial stability report. Highlights of the report: It has warned about the risks to the global financial system from persistent high inflation, rising lending in the unregulated credit market, and increasing cyber-attacks on financial institutions. Geopolitical risks such as the […]