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Sharjah Teacher Gina Justus Wins Regional Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award

Sharjah Teacher Gina Justus Wins Regional Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award

April 29, 2024

Gina Justus, an English High School teacher at the Sharjah Girls Branch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been named the regional winner for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at the prestigious 2024 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards. This achievement celebrates her outstanding mentorship and dedication to charity work. A Record-Breaking Competition …

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ATM Operators Push for Rs 2 Interchange Fee Hike Amid Viability Concerns

Hitachi Payment Services Introduces Upgradable ATMs in India

April 29, 2024

Hitachi Payment Services has unveiled new upgradable ATMs in India, allowing banks to adapt their machines into Cash Recycling Machines (CRMs) as per evolving needs. Manufactured under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, these ATMs offer flexibility and efficiency to banks, potentially revolutionizing the Indian ATM industry. Upgradable ATM Features These upgradable ATMs enable banks to …

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China's Growing Share in India's Industrial Goods Imports: Implications and Recommendations

China’s Growing Share in India’s Industrial Goods Imports: Implications and Recommendations

April 29, 2024

The increasing reliance of India on Chinese industrial goods presents significant economic and security concerns, with China’s share in New Delhi’s imports rising from 21% to 30% over the last 15 years. This situation demands a strategic reassessment of import strategies to foster diversified and resilient supply chains. Report Highlights Trade Deficit Concerns India’s trade …

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Iraq Enacts Harsh Anti-LGBT Legislation: A Blow to Human Rights

Iraq Enacts Harsh Anti-LGBT Legislation: A Blow to Human Rights

April 29, 2024

Iraq’s parliament recently passed a stringent law criminalizing same-sex relationships, imposing a maximum 15-year prison sentence. The legislation, titled the Law on Combating Prostitution and Homosexuality, reflects a concerning trend of increased scrutiny and persecution of LGBT individuals in Iraq. Legislation Overview Under the Law on Combating Prostitution and Homosexuality, engaging in same-sex relations carries …

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RBI Initiatives to Combat Online Payment Frauds and Streamline Financial Operations

RBI’s Guidelines for Voluntary Transition of Small Finance Banks to Universal Banks

April 29, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued comprehensive guidelines outlining the voluntary transition path for Small Finance Banks (SFBs) seeking to become Universal Banks. These guidelines set specific eligibility criteria and procedural requirements for such a transition, aiming to ensure financial stability and operational effectiveness in the banking sector. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for …

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Which Indian City is Known as “City of Brotherhood”

Which Indian City is Known as “City of Brotherhood”?

April 29, 2024

In the intricate fabric of Indian culture and heritage, cities serve as vibrant threads, each weaving a unique narrative of history, tradition, and diversity. Among these, there exists a city revered for its ethos of harmony and unity – a place where the threads of different communities intertwine seamlessly, forming a tapestry of brotherhood and …

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Sunil Kumar Yadav (IRS) Appointed as Director of Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

Sunil Kumar Yadav (IRS) Appointed as Director of Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

April 29, 2024

The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has welcomed a new addition to its leadership team. Sunil Kumar Yadav, an officer from the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), has been appointed as the Director of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. Central Staffing Scheme Appointment The appointment of Sunil Kumar Yadav was made under …

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Iran Unveils Kamikaze Drone Similar to Russian Lancet: Key Details

Iran Unveils Kamikaze Drone Similar to Russian Lancet: Key Details

April 29, 2024

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has introduced a new kamikaze drone resembling Russia’s Lancet drone. This drone, yet to be named publicly, is designed for targeted attacks, akin to those witnessed in the Ukraine conflict. Specifications The Iranian drone, akin to the Lancet, boasts flight durations of 30 to 60 minutes and can …

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International Dance Day 2024 Celebrated Annually on April 29th

International Dance Day 2024 Celebrated Annually on April 29th

April 29, 2024

International Dance Day, celebrated annually on April 29th, stands as a global tribute to the art of dance. Conceived by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), an essential partner of UNESCO in the realm of performing arts, this day commemorates the birth of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727–1810), revered as the progenitor of modern …

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