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Maiden India, France and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise
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PIB
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GS-3/Security
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- The first edition of India, France and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise commenced on 07 Jun 23 in the Gulf of Oman
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‘Agni Prime’ ballistic missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO off Odisha coast
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PIB
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GS-3/Security
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- Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by DRDO
- This was the first pre-induction night launch conducted
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IICA and NALSAR launch “LL.M in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws” programme
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PIB
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GS-2/Polity and GS-3/Economy
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- LL.M in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)
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Sahkar Se Samridhi Vision: five new decisions
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PIB
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GS-3/Eco
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- In the direction of realizing the PM Modi’s vision of “Sahkar Se Samridhi”, Government of India has taken five more important decisions
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Upper Sileru Pumped Storage Project
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PIB
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Places in News
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- 1350 MW Upper Sileru Pumped Storage Project of Andhra Pradesh approved in record time of 70 days
- Sileru River (known as Machkund in its upper reaches) is a tributary of Sabari River in southern India
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Tirupati Balaji Temple In Jammu: Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple to open today
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Times of India
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GS-1/Culture
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- GOI inaugurated Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Jammu
- The temple falls on the route between Jammu and Katra, where Mata Vaishno Devi temple is located
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Jammu cannabis research project to produce medicines for neuropathies, cancer: Minister
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Mint
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GS-2/Health
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- Cannabis Research Project by CSIR-IIIM
- CSIR – Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine in Jammu is undertaking Cannabis Research Project
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Pause stays on interest rates; eyes on inflation
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Mint
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GS-3/Eco
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- MPC kept repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
- Section 45ZB of the amended RBI Act, 1934 provides for MPC to be constituted by the Central Government
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Reserve Bank of India allows banks to use RuPay Prepaid Forex cards
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AIR
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GS-3/Eco
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- RBI allows banks to issue RuPay prepaid forex cards
- Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999
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India & Serbia agree to set bilateral trade of 1 Billion Euros by end of this decade
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AIR
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GS-2/International
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- India & Serbia agree to set bilateral trade of 1 Billion Euros by end of this decade
- President Murmu laid a wreath at the monument of the unknown heroes at Mount Avala
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How does a cyclone affect the monsoon’s onset?
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The Hindu Page 10
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GS-1/Geography
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- Cyclone’s effect on monsoon onset
- Why does a cyclone’s position matter?
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What was the requirement for limits on UPI transactions?
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The Hindu Page 10
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GS-3/Economy
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- Banks have opted for daily limits on transactions facilitated by the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
- Advantages and disadvantages of UPI
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NExT exam scheduled for 2024, says Health Ministry
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The Hindu Page 14
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GS-2/Health
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- The National Exit Test (NExT) will be held from 2024
- What are its benefits?
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