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December 24, 2020 -_3.1

Karnataka unveils “FRUITS” portal for farmers

Karnataka government has unveiled the Farmer Registration and Unified beneficiary Information System (FRUITS), an e-governance portal, to create a repository of farmland information and farm loan details on a single platform. All farmers will be registered and given an identification number on the portal. The FRUITS Portal is integrated into the BHOOMI Package of the …

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NTPC wins the prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020

Country’s largest power producer, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has been conferred “Excellence” in the prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Domain. NTPC has been honoured in the Corporate Excellence Category, Commendation for Significant Achievement. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | …

December 24, 2020 -_5.1

Cabinet approves the merger of four Govt film media units

The Cabinet approved the merger of four government-run film and media units — the Films Division, the Directorate of Film Festivals, the National Film Archives of India and the autonomous body Children’s Film Society, with the National Film Development Corporation. The merger of Film Media Units under one corporation will lead to convergence of activities …

December 24, 2020 -_7.1

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay-NIF book prize announced

The winners of the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay New India Foundation Book Prize 2020 for the best non-fiction book on contemporary/ modern India were announced. The Prize was given jointly to Amit Ahuja for his Mobilizing the Marginalized: Ethnic Parties without Ethnic Movements (Oxford University Press) and to former Union minister Jairam Ramesh for his A Chequered …

December 24, 2020 -_8.1

VP Venkaiah Naidu virtually released the book ‘Oh Mizoram’

VP Venkaiah Naidu virtually released the book ‘Oh Mizoram’, written by Governor of Mizoram, Shri P S Sreedharan Pillai. Pillai is a lawyer, an orator, a prolific writer, a philanthropist, and a thinker. He has written 125 books in Malayalam & English. Oh, Mizoram is his first poetry collection in English. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking …

December 24, 2020 -_9.1

PayU ties up with Google Pay to introduce tokenised payments

PayU with Google Pay has introduced tokenised payments flow for Indian merchants. With the digital token linked to the phone and card information tokenised, Google Pay users can make repeat payments seamlessly and securely. Through the option of one-click payment, one doesn’t need to re-enter the payment data, as the OTP is read automatically and …

December 24, 2020 -_10.1

Srinagar’s Amar Singh College recognised with UNESCO Award

Srinagar based Amar Singh College has been recognized with the ‘Award of Merit’ in the 2020 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The restoration of the Amar Singh College brought back one of the most prominent institutional buildings in Kashmir to its former glory. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI …

December 24, 2020 -_11.1

Devendra Fadnavis releases book ‘Ayodhya’ written by Madhav Bhandari

Maharashtra former Chief Minister and present leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, Devendra Fadnavis has released the book ‘Ayodhya’ written by Madhav Bhandari. The book will serve as a key reference document summarising the protests held for the cause of a Ram temple in Ayodhya. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, …