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Which of the NASA's spacecraft is sent for Jupiter mission?
NASA’s Juno spacecraft was launched on August 5, 2011, from Cape Canaveral. Juno is a NASA space probe orbiting Jupiter since July 4, 2016. Currently, Juno is in a highly-elliptical 53-day orbit around Jupiter.
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Which of these Indian startups was honoured by the UN recently?
Uttar Pradesh-based 'HelpUsGreen' named startup has been honoured by the UN.
The startup works to clean up the mighty river Ganga by recycling thousands of
tonnes of floral waste from temples.
'HelpUsGreen' has come up with the world's first profitable solution to the
monumental temple waste problem: 'flowercycling'.
EU parliament approves 'world's largest' free trade deal with Japan. EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement will remove duties on almost all agricultural and industrial products as well as open up the service sector and procurement. It also moves to eliminate non-tariff barriers to trade.
4
Which country recently approved to issue 'Panda bond' in Chinese currency?
Pakistan set to issue 'Panda bond' in Chinese currency. The federal cabinet approved the issuance of Pakistan’s first renminbi-denominated bonds to raise loans from Chinese capital markets.
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Where will the 'Aero India-2019' be held from 20-24 February 2019?
Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a newly designed web page for
‘Drone Olympics’ (https://aeroindia.gov.in/Drone) on 28 December 2018.
The event is scheduled to be held at ‘Aero India – 2019’ from 20-24 February 2019 at
Air Force Station, Yelahanka, Bengaluru.
The web page is open for registration of UAV players interested in taking part in the
maiden event of Aero India.
6
President Ram Nath Kovind dedicated India assisted project ‘Advanced Centre for
Agricultural Research & Education’ (ACARE) to the people of ________.
President Ram Nath Kovind dedicated India assisted project ‘Advanced Centre for
Agricultural Research & Education’ (ACARE) to the people of Myanmar.
The project focuses on Genetics, Post Harvest Technology, Participatory Knowledge
Management and capacity building for farmers in Myanmar.
Earlier he dedicated the Advanced Centre for Agricultural Research and Education to
the people of Myanmar.
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With which Country did the Indian Tea Association (ITA) sign MoU to promote green and black tea consumption in major tea markets?
Indian Tea Association (ITA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA). It aims at promoting green and black tea consumption in major tea markets in Europe, the U.S., Russia, and West Asia.
8
India pips China in FDI inflows for the first time in ------?
In Mizoram, the new government of Mizo National Front (MNF), headed by Mr.
Zoramthanga will be sworn in on 15th December.
It was decided at a meeting between Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan and a
delegation of the MNF party led by Zoramthanga at Raj Bhavan in Aizawl.
In the 40-seated Assembly, MNF has secured a victory bagging 26 seats.
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Who has been appointed as the new president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society?
Creator of Indian TV show 'CID' Brijendra Pal Singh has been appointed as the new president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society and Chairman of Governing Council.
