Mastercard can’t issue new cards from July 22: RBI

Source: TOI What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has barred Mastercard from issuing new domestic cards over violation of RBI’s directions on storage of payment system data. Rules regarding Storage of Payment System Data: The Reserve Bank of India has issued a directive in 2018 on ‘Storage of Payment System Data’. It… Continue reading Mastercard can’t issue new cards from July 22: RBI

Rajasthan to develop corridor connecting 3 tiger reserves

Source: Indian Express Contents1 What is the News?2 About the Proposed Tiger Corridor3 What is the Tiger Corridor?4 About Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve(TR): What is the News? The Rajasthan government will develop a tiger corridor connecting the newly proposed ‘Ramgarh Tiger Reserve’, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, and Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve. About the Proposed Tiger Corridor… Continue reading Rajasthan to develop corridor connecting 3 tiger reserves

What is UV-C technology and how does it work on Covid?

Source: Indian Express What is the News? The Union Minister of State for Science and Technology has said that Ultraviolet-C or UV-C Disinfection Technology will soon be installed in Parliament. It will facilitate the mitigation of airborne transmission of SARS-COV-2. What is Ultraviolet(UV) Light? Ultraviolet(UV) is a type of light or radiation naturally emitted by… Continue reading What is UV-C technology and how does it work on Covid?

Constitution of an Expert Committee on Longevity Finance

Source: PIB Contents1 What is the News?2 Aim of Longevity Finance Hub:3 Expert Committee on Longevity Finance Hub:4 What is the need for the Longevity Finance Hub?5 International Financial Services Centres(IFSC): What is the News? International Financial Services Centers Authority(IFSCA) has set up an expert committee. It will recommend an approach towards the development of… Continue reading Constitution of an Expert Committee on Longevity Finance

India’s neurological disease burden rising

Source: The Hindu What is the News? India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative has published in Lancet the first-ever comprehensive estimates of disease burden due to neurological disorders in India from 1990 to 2019. Note: India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative is a collaborative effort between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Public Health Foundation of… Continue reading India’s neurological disease burden rising

All India Simulator Test Series for Prelims 2021 | 8th August | Enrol Now

Dear Friends, This is to inform you that we are going to conduct the All India Simulator Test Series for Prelims 2021 from 8th August in online mode. The simulator test series contains 6 Tests: 4 GS Simulators + 2 CSAT Simulators to make sure that you have undergone different quality/difficulty and patterns for the Prelims paper by simulating the past 5 –… Continue reading All India Simulator Test Series for Prelims 2021 | 8th August | Enrol Now

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Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 15th 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 15th 2021

The benefits and hazards of liquid oxygen

Source:  Down to Earth About Liquid oxygen: Liquid oxygen has a pale blue colour and is a cryogenic liquid. Cryogenic liquids are liquefied gases that have a normal boiling point below -238 degrees Fahrenheit (-150 degrees Celsius). Benefits of Liquid Oxygen: In commerce, liquid oxygen is classified as an industrial gas and is widely used for industrial… Continue reading The benefits and hazards of liquid oxygen

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