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Asset quality review of NBFCs ruled out
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that there was no proposal to conduct an asset quality review (AQR) of non-bank finance companies that are facing a credit squeeze since the collapse of infrastructure financier IL&FS in August last year.
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#NBFCs #RBI #ShaktikantaDas #AQR #NPAs #AFI #FICCI

Largest SO2 emitter in world
India is the world’s largest emitter of anthropogenic sulphur dioxide, which is produced from coal burning, and greatly contributes to air pollution, a study claimed on August 19. According to an analysis of a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) data released by environmental NGO Greenpeace on August 19, India has more than 15% of all anthropogenic sulphur dioxide (SO2) hotspots in the world detected by the OMI (Ozone Monitoring Instrument) satellite.
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#SO2 #NASA #OMI #NGO #Chhattisgarh #satellite #WHO

Stable cyclocarbon ring of 18 carbon atoms
A team of scientists from Oxford University and IBM Research successfully created cyclo[18]carbon (C18), the smallest cyclocarbon made from 18 carbon atoms, which is predicted to be a thermodynamically stable carbon ring.
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#C18 #cyclocarbon #NaCl #IBM #American #Association #C24O6

MCC Honourary Life Member
Former Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson has been elected as an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), custodians of the game’s laws. The club made the announcement on 18 August 2019, at Lord’s, during the second Ashes Test between Australia and England which ended in a draw.
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#MCC #HonouraryLifeMember #WorldCup #blownaway #Australia
SC Directs Political Parties
The Supreme Court on 13 February 2020 put political parties on a tight leash by ordering them to publish the criminal history of their candidates for Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, along with reasons that goaded them to choose those with criminal antecedents over decent people, within 48 hours of the selection of the candidates.
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#SC #DPP #ECI #MCC #BJP #LokSabha #DipakMisra

Major Port Authority Bill 2020
To provide autonomy to India''s top 12 major ports and improve their efficiency and competitiveness, the government on 12 February 2020 gave nod to much-awaited Major Ports Authority Bill to replace a 1963 law governing the sector and said it will be introduced in the ongoing session of Parliament.
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#MPAB #NarendraModi #TAMP #JNPT #UnionCabinet

US gives Iraq sanctions waiver
The United States has granted Iraq a 45-day sanctions waiver enabling the country to continue importing vital Iranian gas and electricity supplies, two Iraqi officials said on 12 February 2020.
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#US #Iraq #IraqiCabinet #waiver #sanctions

WHO extends emergency status of Ebola
he UN health agency on 12 February 2020 said it was extending its global emergency designation for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo but said the sharp decline in cases was "extremely positive".
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#WHO #Ebola #UN #DRC #ADF #NorthKivu

MWC 2020 cancelled
Global telecom industry body GSM Association on 13 February 2020 said it has decided to cancel the 2020 edition of the sector’s largest event Mobile World Congress due to health safety concerns around novel coronavirus outbreak.
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#MWC #GSM #NTTDocomo #telecom #Global #coronavirus