India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted 7.5% in the second quarter of 2020-21, following the record 23.9% decline recorded in the first quarter, as per estimates released by the National Statistical Office. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The country has now entered a ...

An Internal Working Group (IWG) of the RBI has recently made a far-reaching recommendation.  According to the report, the main benefit is that industry-owned banks would increase the supply of credit, which is low and growing slowly. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The IWG ...

The Union Cabinet has approved the infusion of ₹6,000 crore equity in National Infrastructure Investment Fund’s (NIIF’s) debt platform in the next two years to drive infrastructure creation in the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This move will help the entity raise ...

Union Cabinet has approved ₹2,480 crore foreign direct investment (FDI) in ATC Telecom Infra Pvt Ltd. ATC Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd is looking to acquire 12.32% stake in ATC Telecom Infra Pvt Ltd through the FDI route. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ATC Telecom Infrastructure ...

After the Punjab and Maharashtra Bank (PMC) episode last September, when the RBI placed the bank under directions and capped deposit withdrawals, the once-fancied private sector bank, YES Bank ran into trouble in March this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The RBI had ...

India will see an investment of Rs 2 lakh crore in setting up 5,000 plants that will produce gas from bio and crop wastes by 2023-24. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points To boost the availability of affordable and clean transport fuel, an agreement was signed for setting up 900 ...

NABARD has so far released a total amount of Rs. 1754.60 crore Interest Sub-vented Loan from Micro-Irrigation Fund (MIF). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Micro Irrigation Fund with a corpus of Rs. 5000 crore created with NABARD was operationalised in 2019-20. The objective ...

The Government of Telangana has communicated its acceptance for Option-1 out of the two options suggested by the Ministry of Finance to meet the shortfall in revenue arising out of GST implementation.  Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The State has now joined 22 other ...

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership RCEP invited India to participate in the group's activities as an observer member and left a window open for India to join in the future. Should India join RCEP? Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Fifteen countries of the region signed ...

Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) signed an agreement with World Bank. Under the agreement, World Bank is to provide advisory services to DIPAM for asset monetization. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points DIPAM is mandated with facilitating monetization of ...