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May 15, 2023 -_4.1

National Medical Commission makes unique ID mandatory for doctors

Doctors will now have to get a Unique Identification Number (UID) to be able to practice medicine in the country, as per the new regulations by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The UID will be generated centrally by the NMC ethics board and thereby grant the practitioner, registration in NMR and eligibility to practice medicine …

May 15, 2023 -_5.1

Pasang Dawa Sherpa becomes 2nd person to scale Everest 26 times

Pasang Dawa Sherpa, also known as Pa Dawa, successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 26th time, equaling the record set by another Nepalese guide. Accompanied by a Hungarian climber, the 46-year-old achieved this feat. According to the Himalayan Database, which documents mountaineering achievements in Nepal’s Himalayas, Pa Dawa had previously climbed Everest …

Ministry for Corporate Affairs Introduces C-PACE

Ministry for Corporate Affairs Introduces C-PACE

Ministry for Corporate Affairs Introduces C-PACE The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has established the Centre for Processing Accelerated Corporate Exit (C-PACE) to streamline the process of removing companies from the MCA Register. The purpose of C-PACE is to reduce the burden on the registry and provide a convenient process for stakeholders to remove their …

SCO Members Embrace India's Digital Public Infrastructure Proposal

SCO Members Embrace India’s Digital Public Infrastructure Proposal

SCO Members Embrace India’s Digital Public Infrastructure Proposal India’s proposition to promote the expansion and adoption of its digital public infrastructure (DPI), comprising of Aadhaar, United Payments Interface (UPI), and DigiLocker, was accepted by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) during a gathering of ICT development ministers chaired by India. Buy Prime Test Series for all …

Bank of Baroda launches Electronic Bank Guarantee

Bank of Baroda launches Electronic Bank Guarantee on its Digital Platform

Bank of Baroda launches Electronic Bank Guarantee Bank of Baroda, a public sector bank, has announced its partnership with National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL), a government-backed information utility appointed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, to launch the Electronic Bank Guarantee (BG) system. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & …

May 15, 2023 -_9.1

India’s Deep Ocean Mission: Advancing the Blue Economy

Why the scheme is in the news? Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, and MoS for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy, and Space, stated that the “Blue Economy” would be a significant contributor to India’s overall economy in …

May 15, 2023 -_10.1

Tungnath temple built by Pandavas declared national monument

Why Tungnath temple in news: Tungnath, located in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, is not only one of the highest Shiva temples in the world but also the highest among the five Panch Kedar temples. Recently, it has been designated as a national monument. The Central Government declared Tungnath a monument of national importance in a notification dated …

May 15, 2023 -_11.1

Wholesale price index Continues Downward Trend, Drops to -0.92% in April

In April, wholesale price-based inflation dropped to -0.92% on a yearly basis, down from 1.34% in March, according to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. This decrease was greater than the estimated 0.2% decline from a Reuters poll. The month-to-month change in WPI for April …