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January, 2021 - - Part 8_3.1

DRDO Successfully Test Flights indigenously developed “SAAW”

The DRDO successfully conducted captive and release trial of indigenously developed Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from Hawk-I aircraft of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) off the Odisha coast. This was the 9th successful mission of SAAW conducted by DRDO till now and the first test conducted from the Hawk-i aircraft. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_5.1

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa launches Avalokana software

The Karnataka Chief Minister, BS Yediyurappa recently launched Avalokana software. The software will enable the state government to access data on expenditures and sanctions incurred on 1,800 programmes. The software provides a focused eye view on Sustainable Development goals, Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan, Tribal Sub-plan and Centrally Sponsored Schemes. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_6.1

MeITY and AWS announced Quantum Computing Applications Lab in India

  The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced the establishment of a Quantum Computing Applications Lab in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The move will give select researchers, scientists access to Amazon’s Bracket cloud-based quantum computing service. National Mission on Quantum Technology and Applications It is to be implemented by the …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_7.1

Andaman and Nicobar Command to conduct joint military exercise ‘Kavach’

The Indian Army is to conduct a large scale joint military exercise Kavach in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. The exercise is to be held under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command. The Joint Military Exercise Kavach will involve Indian Navy, Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Coast Guard. WARRIOR 4.0 …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_8.1

RBI slaps penalty of Rs 2 crore on Standard Chartered Bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 2 crore on Standard Chartered Bank–India for delays in reporting of frauds.  The penalty has been imposed on the bank for non-compliance with certain directions issued by it contained in the ‘Reserve Bank of India (Frauds – Classification and Reporting by commercial …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_11.1

CM to inaugurate first child-friendly police station of U’khand

Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Trivendra Singh Rawat will inaugurate the first child-friendly police station of Uttarakhand, which is meant to provide a friendly environment to children associated with crimes. The child-friendly police unit has been set up in the Dalanwala police station with a budget of about Rs 5 lakhs on the recommendation of the Child …

January, 2021 - - Part 8_12.1

Malayalam actor Unnikrishnan Namboothiri passes away

Veteran Malayalam actor, Unnikrishnan Namboothiri has passed away while contracting COVID-19. He made his acting debut in 1996 with Desadanam. However, he became a household name among the Malayalam film audience for his performance as a witty grandfather in Kalyanaraman (2002). WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | …