अमेरिका-ईरान तनाव के बीच Air India का बड़ा फैसला
अमेरिका और ईरान के बीच तनाव लगातार बढ़ता जा रहा है। इसका असर अब दिखना भी शुरू हो गया है। ईरान ने अमेरिका का ड्रोन मार गिराया अब दोनों देशों के बीच तल्खी काफी बढ़ती जा रही है। इस बीच एयर इंडिया ने भी अपने विमानों को ईरान के एयरस्पेस में न भेजने का फैसला किया है। एयर इंडिया के सीएमडी अश्वनी लोहानी ने ईरान के एयरस्पेस से विमानों के न गुजरने पर कहा, 'एयर इंडिया की उड़ानों पर इसका कोई खास प्रभाव नहीं है। हालांकि आने वाले विमानों का रूट फिर से तय करने पर काम किया जा रहा है।'
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#AirIndia #Iran #CMD #AshwaniLohani #DGCA #NewYork

इस खास कदम से दोगुनी होगी किसानों की आय
अगले तीन साल की अवधि के भीतर किसानों के आय को दोगुना करने के क्रम में कृषि व किसान कल्‍याण मंत्रालय ने ग्रामीण भारत में डिजिटल टेक्‍नोलॉजी का इस्‍तेमाल करने का निर्णय लिया है। डिजिटल टेक्‍नोलॉजी के जरिए भारत के गांवों में कृषि संबंधित गतिविधियों का आधुनिकीकरण कर व्‍यवस्‍थित करने की योजना बनाई गई है।
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#Agriculture #India #NarendraSinghTomar #RajyaSabha #ICAR

Crackdown on cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency firms will be subjected to rules to prevent the abuse of digital coins such as bitcoin for money laundering, a global watchdog said, the first worldwide regulatory attempt to constrain the rapidly growing sector.
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#Crackdown #cryptocurrencies #FATF #FinTech #GlobalDigitalFinance

Pakistan must implement FATF action plan
India on 22 June 2019 emphasised that Pakistan needs to take all necessary steps to fully implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan by the October deadline. Pakistan, however, claimed that India was politicising the process for its “narrow” objectives. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a statement that India expects Pakistan to take credible and verifiable steps against terrorism and terrorist finances.
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#FATF #Pakistan #ICRG #India #RaveeshKumar #narrow

New NASA missions to study Sun
NASA will launch two new missions to advance our understanding of the Sun and its dynamic effects on space weather, the US space agency said. One of the selected missions will study how the Sun drives particles and energy into the solar system and a second will study Earth’s response, NASA said.
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#NASA #solar #GPS #TRACERS #Moon #missions #Sun

The Central Asian nodes in BRI
Ahead of the recently concluded summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Chinese state media provided extensive coverage of Beijing’s recent forays into Central Asia, including into Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. On its website, the state-run Xinhua news agency splashed pictures of the Irkeshtam pass, one of China’s gateways to Kyrgyzstan, a few days before planes ferrying leaders of the eight SCO member countries, apart from observers, flew into Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/20635-the-central-asian-nodes-in-bri
#BRI #Asian #SCO #CPEC #XUAR #EuropeanUnion #Irkeshtampass

ASEAN summit in Bangkok
Southeast Asian leaders opened a two-day summit in Bangkok on 22 June 2019, though it was unclear what progress their 10-country group could make on disputes in the South China Sea and the plight of ethnic Rohingya fleeing Myanmar.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/20634-asean-summit-in-bangkok
#ASEAN #Bangkok #COC #Myanmar #10countrygroup #Thailand

बोरिस जॉनसन को ब्रिटेन का प्रधानमंत्री बनने के आसार
पूर्व ब्रिटिश विदेश मंत्री बोरिस जॉनसन के ब्रिटेन का अगला प्रधानमंत्री बनने की संभावना सबसे ज्यादा है। समाचार पत्र द टाइम्स के एक नए ओपिनियन पोल के मुताबिक, वह एक बैलट में तीन चौथाई वोट जीत सकते हैं।
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#Borisjohnson #Opinionpoll #Thetimes #Theresa

एयर इंडिया को बेचने के लिए नए प्लान पर विचार
केंद्र सरकार ने कर्ज में डूबी सरकारी एयलाइन कंपनी एयर इंडिया को बेचने के लिए नए सिरे से विचार करना शुरू कर दिया है। नए प्लान के तहत सरकार एयर इंडिया की 100 फीसदी हिस्सेदारी बेच सकती है। हालांकि इस संबंध में आखिरी फैसला मंत्रियों के एक पैनल द्वारा लिया जाना है।
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#AirIndia #Deepam #Airlinecompany #Policycommission

कम ही टैक्स देते हैं भारत के सुपर-रिच
इस बजट में केंद्र सरकार ने उच्च आय वाले लोगों पर कर देयता को बढ़ाया है। इससे इस वर्ग के लोगों में असंतोष है। इस बीच सरकार ने कहा कि दो करोड़ रुपये ज्यादा सालाना कमाई करने वाले लोगों पर टैक्स बढ़ाने के बावजूद यह कई देशों के मुकाबले काफी कम है
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants-hindi/20810-2019-07-08-06-13-16
#Taxes #Superrich #SouthAfrica #HighNetworthIndividual


Iran reduces commitment in nuclear deal
Iran on 7 July 2019 will announce an increase in uranium enrichment to 5%, a concentration above the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal, an Iranian official told, in a move signalling a deepening challenge to escalating U.S. sanctions pressure.
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#Iran #nucleardeal #HassanRouhani #Tehran #EmmanuelMacron

First model village built with Indian assistance
A model village built with Indian assistance as part of a housing project meant for war affected people and estate workers was inaugurated in Sri Lanka.
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#Firstmodelvillage #SriLanka #CBKumaratunga #culturalaffairs

Greeks vote in 1st parliamentary election
Greeks were voting on 7 July 2019 in the first parliamentary election since their country emerged from three successive international bailouts but still struggles with a crippling nearly decade-long financial crisis.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/20813-greeks-vote-in-1st-parliamentary-election
#Greeks #vote #AlexisTsipras #PrimeMinister #skyrocket

India in achieving NDCs
Acknowledging the importance of urban environmental management for improving quality of life in cities, the Environment Ministers of BRICS countries, agreed to work together to resolve the multifaceted environmental issues faced by BRICS cities.
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#NDCs #India #BRICS #PUESI #PrakashJavadekar #UNFCC

Khel Ratna award
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia was on 16 August 2019 nominated for the country’s highest sporting honour – the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
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#KhelRatna #BajrangPunia #WFI #AsianGames #RajivGandhi #CommonwealthGames

India's ranking in measles outbreak
A recent WHO report says that the first half of 2019 has recorded the highest cases of measles since 2006. Globally, 82% have received the first dose of measles and 69% have received the second dose—far from the 95% target WHO had set for 2020.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21236-india-s-ranking-in-measles-outbreak
#India #WHO #DPT #ranking #outbreak

First Indian airline to fly over North Pole
Air India hoisted its Boeing 777 aircraft over the North pole to become the first Indian airline to operate commercial flights overflying the polar region. Its Delhi-San Francisco flight, which usually overflies the Atlantic or the Pacific ocean, cut across latitudes instead on 15 August 2019 to fly over zero degree north in a feat that would probably be Air India's last hurrah before it is thrown into the throes of privatisation.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21235-first-indian-airline-to-fly-over-north-pole
#airline #FirstIndian #SFO #AirIndia #aircraft #Afghanistan

DefExpo 2020 inaugurated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5 February 2020 inaugurated the DefExpo, India's biennial military exhibition, which seeks to showcase the potential of the country to become a global defence manufacturing hub.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22784-defexpo-2020-inaugurated.html
#DefExpo2020 #NarendraModi #Goa #manufacturing #military


IIITs Laws (Amendment) Bill 2020
The Union Cabinet on 5 February 2020 gave its approval to confer the status of Institution of National Importance (INI) to five Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs).
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22783-iiits-laws-amendment-bill-2020.html
#IIITsLaws #Amendment #MTech #INI #NarendraModi

Proposal to allow 100% FDI in Air India
The government is working on a proposal to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment in Air India as it moves ahead with disinvestment of the national carrier.
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#FDI #AirIndia #NRIs #SOEC #PIM #DPIIT


Bill to amend Aircraft Act introduced
The government on 4 February 2020 introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the Aircraft Act wherein the fine amount for violations will be hiked from Rs 10 lakh to up to Rs 1 crore.
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#Bill #AircraftAct #ICAO #BCAS #DGCA #LokSabha


U.N. takes no action against Myanmar
The U.N. Security Council on 4 February 2020 discussed the International Court of Justice’s order that Myanmar must do all it can to prevent genocide against the Rohingya Muslims, but failed to agree on a statement.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22780-u-n-takes-no-action-against-myanmar.html
#Myanmar #UNSecurityCouncil #Belgium #RohingyaMuslims


EU rejects Middle East peace plan
The European Union rejected parts of the new U.S. peace plan for the Middle East on 4 February 2020, saying the plan broke with "internationally agreed parameters", and any Israeli annexation of Palestinian land would be subject to challenge.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/22779-eu-rejects-middle-east-peace-plan.html
#EUrejects #MiddleEast #peaceplan #DonaldTrumps # Palestinianland

Amended FDI policy on civil aviation
The government has notified changes in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms on civil aviation, which will permit non-resident Indian nationals to own 100 per cent stake of Air India.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/24717-amended-fdi-policy-on-civil-aviation.html
#FDIpolicy #civilaviation #FDI #AirIndia #COVID19

Watch: Airlines cancel flights due to mega 5G rollout #5grollout #airindia #emirates #airlines
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.Watch: Govt notifies Air India asset transfer agreement with AIAHL; stage set for AI handover to Tata Group
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Watch: Airlines cancel flights due to mega 5G rollout #5grollout #airindia #emirates #airlines
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Watch: Airlines cancel flights due to mega 5G rollout #5grollout #airindia #emirates #airlines
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Watch: Govt notifies Air India asset transfer agreement with AIAHL; stage set for AI handover to Tata Group
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