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Current Affairs
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National Affairs
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North East gets its first Vande Bharata Express.
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- Indian Railway has started the first Vande Bharat Express in northeast India which will run between Guhwati and New Jalpaiguri.
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A commemorative coin of 75 rupees was launched at the inauguration of the Parliament Building.
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- The weight of this 75 rupee coin will be around 35 gms and it will be made of 50% silver, 40% copper, 5% nickel, and 5% zinc.
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India and Nepal signed an agreement to develop a hydropower plant.
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- India and Nepal are going to develop a hydropower plant Arun-4 on the Satluj River.
- This hydropower project will be based in Nepal and it will be constructed with a cost of 4,900 crore.
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G-20 Anti-Corruption Meeting took place in Tehri, Uttarakhand.
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- The Second meeting of the G20 Anti-corruption Working Group that was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Defence & Tourism, Shri Ajay Bhatt, concluded today in Rishikesh (Tehri), Uttarakhand.
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Atal Bhujal Mission has been extended for 2 years.
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- Atal Bhujal Mission which is a central sector water conservation scheme has been extended for 2 years till 2025.
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International Affairs
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Uganda makes a law against LGBTQs.
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- Under the law, any person who indulges in LGBTQ relationships will be sentenced to death.
- Same-Sex Marriages are illegal in more than 30 countries in Africa, Uganda is the latest country that has made a law against same-sex marriages.
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China plans to land its astronauts on the moon by 2030.
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- China is planning to build a lunar base and CMSA.
- Beijing's plan to land a manned mission on the Moon by 2030.
- The overall goal is to achieve China's first manned landing on the Moon by 2030 and carry out lunar scientific exploration and related technological experiments
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Economy
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UPI will account for 90% of retail payments in the coming future according to the PwC India report.
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- UPI to account for 90% of retail digital payments by 2026-27: PwC India report. According to PwC India, UPI transactions are expected to exceed one billion per day by 2026-27, accounting for 90% of retail digital payments in the nation.
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Bank of Maharashtra became the top performer in NPA Management.
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- Bank of Maharashtra became the top performer in NPA Management as its NPA (Non-Performing Assets) reached 0.25%.
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Appointment
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Girish Chandra Murmu has been re-elected as the external auditor of WHO.
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- Girish Chandra Murmu who was the former CAG (comptroller and auditor general of India) has been re-elected as external auditor of WHO for four years.
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Praveen Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Commissioner.
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- Praveen Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Commissioner by the President of India.
- Chief Vigilance Officer is the head of the vigilance commission which investigates matters of corruption.
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Sports
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16th TATA Indian Premier League All Details.
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16TH INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
- Hosted By- India
- Title Sponsor- TATA
- Winner - Chennai Super King (5th time)
- Runner-up - Gujarat Titans
- Purple Cap (Most Wickets) - Mohammed Shami (28 wickets)
- Orange Cap (Most Run) - Shubman Gill (890 Runs)
- Super striker of the season- Glenn Maxwell (strike rate of 183.49)
- Game changer of the season- Shubman Gill
- Most valuable player of the season- Shubman Gill
- Fair Play Award- Delhi Capitals
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