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Current Affairs 15 January 2021 for UPSC, SSC, Bank, UPSC, Railway Exams

1. MoU on scientific and technical cooperation between India & UAE

The Union Cabinet approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on scientific and technical cooperation between the Ministry of Earth Sciences and the National Centre of Meteorology of the UAE, according to a statement.Read more

2. APEDA’s efforts to prepare action plan to boost millet exports

Agri export body APEDA is making efforts to prepare an action plan to increase export of millet and millet products for five years between 2021 and 2026.Read more

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3. CollabCAD Software for CBSE affiliated schools and released e-Book

National Informatics Centre (NIC), MeitY and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Ministry of Education along with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, provided the CollabCAD Software and released a comprehensive e-book on CollabCAD 3D modeling.Read more

4. Smart water supply measurement and monitoring system

An ICT Grand Challenge for development of a ‘smart water supply measurement and monitoring system’ is underway.Read more

5. SEBI’s Mutual funds risk-o-meter

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has made it mandatory for mutual funds to assign a risk level to schemes, based on certain parameters.Read more

6. Yellow grub becomes EU's first insect food

Mealworms may soon find their way into Europe's pasta bowls and dinner dishes, after becoming the first insect approved in the region as a human food.Read more

7. Festival of harvest being celebrated across the country

Celebrations have begun for the festival of harvest across the country. The festival is referred to by different names in different parts of the country such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Makar Sankranti in Northern India, Gujarat, West Bengal, and Karnataka and Bihu in Assam.Read more

8. Cabinet nod to procure 83 Tejas fighter jets at a cost of ₹45,696 crore

The Cabinet approved procurement of 73 LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft and 10 LCA Tejas Mk-1 Trainer aircraft at a cost of ₹45,696 crore, along with design and development of infrastructure sanctions worth ₹1,202 crore.Read more

9. RBI forms working group on digital lending

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted a working group on digital lending including online platforms and mobile apps to study all aspects of digital lending activities in the regulated financial sector as well as by unregulated players.Read more

10. Adultery can’t be decriminalised for armed forces

The Supreme Court admitted a petition filed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD)seeking to exempt armed forces personnel from the ambit of a Constitution Bench judgment of 2018 that decriminalised adultery.Read more

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