The Maximum Retail Price (MRP) is a pricing mechanism introduced in India to prevent overcharging by retailers and protect consumers from exploitation. It ensures that manufacturers set a cap on the price of packaged goods, which retailers cannot exceed. MRP was first introduced in 1990 under the Standards of Weights and Measures Act and later …
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The ICC (International Cricket Council) has launched a new software as part of a social media moderation programme for the Women’s T20 World Cup to help protect the cricket community from “toxic content” to safeguard the mental health of individuals and “ensure a safer, kinder and healthier online community for the sport.” Aim This programme …
India’s startup ecosystem has seen significant growth in recent years, with numerous startups making an impact across various sectors. In 2024, several Indian startups are emerging as key players, offering innovative solutions and driving the country’s economic progress. Here’s a look at the top 10 emerging startups in India in 2024. Startup Ecosystem in India …
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹12 lakh on NSE Data And Analytics Ltd due to multiple regulatory infractions identified during an inspection. This fine highlights ongoing concerns about compliance within financial institutions and the importance of maintaining stringent operational standards in the market. Key Findings of SEBI’s …
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Innovation is key to driving economic growth and shaping the future. In 2024, several countries have emerged as global leaders in innovation, excelling in research, technology, and development. These nations invest heavily in cutting-edge industries, fostering environments where startups thrive and breakthroughs are constant. From advanced technology to clean energy, here are the top 10 …
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The government has announced that interest rates on various small savings schemes, including the Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC), will remain unchanged for the third consecutive quarter, starting from October 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. According to a finance ministry notification, the rates for this quarter will match those from …
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In a significant diplomatic gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the road in front of the Jamaica High Commission in New Delhi has been officially named ‘Jamaica Marg‘. This announcement came during a joint press conference with Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, highlighting the deepening ties between the two nations. Cultural Connections Transcend Geographical …
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In a major update, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that 98% of the ₹2,000 notes have been returned since their withdrawal in May 2023. This has led to the total value of the denomination in circulation dropping significantly from ₹3.56 lakh crore to ₹7,117 crore as of September 2023. The withdrawal was initiated …
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The central government has reconstituted the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetary policy review scheduled for October 7-9. This decision comes as part of the RBI’s mandate to maintain consumer price index (CPI) inflation within a target range of 2-6% and aims to stabilize inflation at 4% on …
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Madhya Pradesh, often called the “Heart of India” due to its central location, is known for its rich wildlife and natural beauty. One of its most famous national parks, Kanha National Park, is renowned for being the home of the barasingha (swamp deer), a species that has been carefully protected and nurtured in this region. …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2025 article.
