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April 9, 2022 -_3.1

India’s first case of XE variant of coronavirus disease reported from Mumbai

The first case of the XE variety of the coronavirus illness (Covid-19) in India was reported in Mumbai. The city civic authority Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced the results of its 11th genome sequencing, which identified one sample positive for the XE variant and another for the Kappa variant. Buy Prime Test Series for all …

April 9, 2022 -_5.1

Infosys and Rolls-Royce launched ‘Aerospace Engineering and Digital Innovation Centre’

IT major Infosys and leading industrial tech company Rolls-Royce opened their joint “aerospace engineering and digital innovation centre’’ in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This centre has been established to provide high-end R&D services integrated with advanced digital capabilities to Rolls-Royce’s engineering and group business services from India. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & …

April 9, 2022 -_6.1

Two separate Sebi panels to review ownership norms of MFs, trustees

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has formed two expert groups to look into the responsibilities, qualifications, and functions of sponsors and trustees at asset management firms (AMCs). A sponsor, similar to a promoter, provides funds for the establishment of an AMC, whereas a trustee serves as a supervisor and is responsible for …

April 9, 2022 -_7.1

Riya Jadon wins 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship

Thirteen-year-old Riya Jadon won the DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship, following a close fight with older sister Lavanya Jadon. Riya, who carded 78, 80 and 74, also won the junior girls trophy. Over a hundred women golfers took part in this year’s tournament, which resumed at the Delhi Golf Club after a two-year hiatus. …

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Cabinet gives approval to extension of AIM till March Next year

The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) until March 2023. AIM’s stated goals include developing 10,000 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs), 101 Atal Incubation Centres (AICs), and sponsoring 200 entrepreneurs through the Atal New India Challenges, according to the statement. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other …

April 9, 2022 -_9.1

UGC gives approval for establishment of Bhima Bhoi Chair at DU, GGV

The Bhima Bhoi Chair at Delhi University and Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, have been authorised by the University Grants Commission. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams In separate letters to the two central institutions, the UGC stated that the universities may create the Chair by filling existing …

April 9, 2022 -_11.1

‘Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI’, book by Former CAG Vinod Rai

Former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and chief of Supreme court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) in 2017, Vinod Rai has penned a book titled as, “Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI” in which the former bureaucrat encapsulates his 33-month stint at the BCCI. In the book, Rai – whose stint of overseeing the …

April 9, 2022 -_12.1

AAI launches ‘AVSAR’ Scheme to provide platform to SHGs

The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has launched an initiative “AVSAR” to encourage the talent of women, artisans and craftsmen and provide them with the right opportunities. AVSAR stands for ‘Airport as Venue for Skilled Artisans Of The Region’.  Under “AVSAR” (Airport as Venue for Skilled Artisans Of The Region), which is an initiative of …