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January, 2020 - - Part 32_3.1

Nagaland Assembly Speaker Vikho-o Yhoshu passes away

The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leader and Nagaland Assembly Speaker Vikho-o Yhoshu passed away. Yhoshu was elected to the state Assembly thrice from Southern Angami-1 constituency in Kohima district. He had won the seat as a candidate of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) in 2008 and 2013 and served as Advisor and Parliamentary Secretary …

January, 2020 - - Part 32_4.1

Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System launched by EC

The Election Commission of India has launched a Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS). The system enables the applicants to track the status of the applications for the party registration. The Commission has also amended the guidelines for registration which came into force from 1st January 2020. Under the new guidelines, the applicants applying …

January, 2020 - - Part 32_6.1

Umaro Cissoko Embalo wins Guinea-Bissau presidential election

Umaro Cissoko Embalo has won the Guinea-Bissau‘s presidential election. According to the National Electoral Commission of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro won the presidential election with 53.55% of votes. He will replace the incumbent President Jose Mario Vaz. Important takeaways for all competitive exams: Capital of Guinea-Bissau: Bissau; Currency: Eco. Source: The Aljazeera Find More International News

January, 2020 - - Part 32_7.1

“MANI” to help visually challenged to identify currency notes

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a mobile app “Mobile Aided Note Identifier (MANI)”. The visually challenged people can identify the denomination of a currency note by using the mobile app “MANI”. The application also works offline once installed. The application scans the currency notes using the camera of the mobile phone and …