Current Affairs One-Liner: 2nd June 2023

National: The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the state-of-the-art National Training Centre for Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) at Ghaziabad on May 31, 2023 …

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India and Nepal sign pacts on energy, transport; India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal

Current Context: India and Nepal have signed a series of agreements on energy and transport, including the export of Nepal’s hydropower to Bangladesh through Indian territory. India has set a target of importing 10,000 M…

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IIT Madras Research Park & RBI’s innovation centre Collaborates

Current Context: A collaboration between Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH), IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC) to introduce voice-banking solutions to eliminate language barriers …

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AIIMS Nagpur Becomes 1st AIIMS to Receive NABH Accreditation

Current Context: AIIMS Nagpur has become the first AIIMS in the country to receive the NABH accreditation, which is recognized globally as a standard for healthcare excellence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Mini…

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Medium-range ballistic missile Agni-1 was successfully test-fired in Odisha

Current Context: India successfully carried out a training launch of a Medium-Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-1 on Thursday from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. The missile is a proven system, capable of striking targets …

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SpaceX Launched 52 Starlink Satellites to Provide Global BroadBand

Current Context: SpaceX launched 52 Starlink internet satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 17, 2023 and on June 1, 2023. The Falcon 9’s first stage landed on a droneship…

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Current Affairs One-Liner : 1st June 2023

National: India has emerged as a key source country for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Dubai, one of the wealthiest of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates. It ranked among the top five source countries for…

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JSW Steel becomes 1st Manufacturer to get CII’s GreenPro Ecolabel

Current Context: JSW Steel, a leading integrated steel manufacturer in India, has received GreenPro ecolabel for its ‘Automotive Steel’ products. The GreenPro ecolabel, developed by the Confederation of Indian Industry’s …

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Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Launches India’s 1st Insurance Plan for Diabetics

Current Context: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has launched India’s first term insurance product designed for Type 2 diabetics and pre-diabetic individuals. The plan is called Bajaj Allianz Life Diabetic Term Plan Sub 8 …

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India has joined the Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN)

Current Context: The Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN) is a global network consisting of 15 partner facilities in 13 countries. It operates under the umbrella of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (C…

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Ahmednagar city would be renamed ‘Ahilyanagar’

Current Context: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Wednesday (May 31) that Ahmednagar city would be renamed Ahilyanagar after the Maratha warrior queen Ahilyabai Holkar. The announcement was made on t…

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PFC and RITES signs MoU for strategic partnership

Current Context: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a Maharatana CPSU and India’s leading NBFC, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RITES Limited, a premier engineering consultancy company, to establ…

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