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🏦 Piramal Finance appoints Dinesh Khara as Independent Director: Former SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara has been appointed for a five-year term, subject to shareholder approval.
पिरामल फाइनेंस ने पूर्व SBI चेयरमैन दिनेश खारा को स्वतंत्र निदेशक नियुक्त किया है। उनका कार्यकाल पाँच वर्ष का होगा, जो शेयरधारकों की मंजूरी के अधीन है।
💳 Paytm and AU Small Finance Bank launch a RuPay credit card: The lifetime-free card offers up to 2% rewards on eligible Paytm UPI spends and up to 12 complimentary family lounge visits annually on eligible bookings.
Paytm और AU स्मॉल फाइनेंस बैंक ने RuPay क्रेडिट कार्ड लॉन्च किया है। इसमें पात्र UPI खर्च पर 2% तक रिवॉर्ड और सालाना 12 तक निःशुल्क फैमिली एयरपोर्ट लाउंज विज़िट मिल सकती हैं।
🛡 Defence Ministry signs ₹770 crore contract with BEL: The contract covers Improved Low Level Light Weight Radars for the Indian Army to detect and track fighter-sized targets and mini/micro drones.
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🛫 UDAN completes 10 years in 2026: The regional air connectivity scheme has operationalised 687 routes and 95 aerodromes, including heliports and water aerodromes.
क्षेत्रीय हवाई संपर्क योजना UDAN ने 2026 में दस वर्ष पूरे किए। इसके तहत 687 मार्ग और 95 एयरोड्रोम चालू किए गए हैं, जिनमें हेलीपोर्ट और वॉटर एयरोड्रोम भी शामिल हैं।
🌍 Three Indian sites added to UNESCO’s Tentative List: The new entries are the Karst-mud-volcano Complex of Baratang, Andaman Subduction Volcanoes, and Sirpur Cultural and Archaeological Landscape in Chhattisgarh.
भारत के तीन स्थलों को UNESCO की अस्थायी विश्व धरोहर सूची में शामिल किया गया है—बाराटांग का कार्स्ट-मड-वोल्केनो कॉम्प्लेक्स, अंडमान सबडक्शन ज्वालामुखी और छत्तीसगढ़ का सिरपुर सांस्कृतिक एवं पुरातात्विक परिदृश्य।
☁️ BharathCloud signs an MoU with Tatarstan’s IT-Park: The agreement aims to explore India–Russia cooperation in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, investment and cross-border business partnerships.
BharathCloud ने तातारस्तान के IT-Park के साथ समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं। इसका उद्देश्य AI, क्लाउड इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर, निवेश और भारत-रूस व्यावसायिक सहयोग को बढ़ावा देना है।
💰 PFRDA launches NPS Central: The unified digital platform brings together services from the three NPS Central Recordkeeping Agencies—Protean, KFintech and CAMS—through a single interface.
PFRDA ने NPS Central डिजिटल प्लेटफॉर्म लॉन्च किया है। यह एक ही इंटरफेस पर NPS की तीन सेंट्रल रिकॉर्डकीपिंग एजेंसियों—Protean, KFintech और CAMS—की सेवाएँ उपलब्ध कराता है।
🚁 DRDO shortlists firms for an indigenous aviation gun: SSS Defence and Kalyani Group have been shortlisted to develop a 20 mm aviation gun and turret system for the Rudra and Light Combat Helicopter platforms.
DRDO ने स्वदेशी 20 मिमी एविएशन गन और टरेट सिस्टम विकसित करने के लिए SSS Defence और Kalyani Group को चुना है। यह प्रणाली रुद्र और लाइट कॉम्बैट हेलीकॉप्टरों के लिए विकसित की जाएगी।
📢 US launches a fraud whistleblower incentive programme: The Trump administration announced a $25 million fund for a programme encouraging people to report suspected fraud in US government programmes. Individual rewards are subject to eligibility and official approval.
अमेरिकी प्रशासन ने सरकारी योजनाओं में संदिग्ध धोखाधड़ी की जानकारी देने वालों को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए 2.5 करोड़ डॉलर का फंड घोषित किया है। व्यक्तिगत पुरस्कार पात्रता और आधिकारिक मंजूरी पर निर्भर होंगे।
🏥 India ranks third in the Ipsos Quality of Care Perception Index: India ranked behind Malaysia and Singapore, with 68% of surveyed Indians rating healthcare quality positively.
Ipsos Quality of Care Perception Index में भारत तीसरे स्थान पर रहा। इस सूची में मलेशिया और सिंगापुर भारत से आगे रहे। सर्वेक्षण में 68% भारतीयों ने स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं की गुणवत्ता को सकारात्मक बताया।
📈 Shriram Group rebrands Way2Wealth: The broking business is being rebranded as Shriram Financial Services, with Amit Golia appointed Managing Director and CEO.
🏦 Piramal Finance appoints Dinesh Khara as Independent Director: Former SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara has been appointed for a five-year term, subject to shareholder approval.
पिरामल फाइनेंस ने पूर्व SBI चेयरमैन दिनेश खारा को स्वतंत्र निदेशक नियुक्त किया है। उनका कार्यकाल पाँच वर्ष का होगा, जो शेयरधारकों की मंजूरी के अधीन है।
💳 Paytm and AU Small Finance Bank launch a RuPay credit card: The lifetime-free card offers up to 2% rewards on eligible Paytm UPI spends and up to 12 complimentary family lounge visits annually on eligible bookings.
Paytm और AU स्मॉल फाइनेंस बैंक ने RuPay क्रेडिट कार्ड लॉन्च किया है। इसमें पात्र UPI खर्च पर 2% तक रिवॉर्ड और सालाना 12 तक निःशुल्क फैमिली एयरपोर्ट लाउंज विज़िट मिल सकती हैं।
🛡 Defence Ministry signs ₹770 crore contract with BEL: The contract covers Improved Low Level Light Weight Radars for the Indian Army to detect and track fighter-sized targets and mini/micro drones.
रक्षा मंत्रालय ने भारतीय सेना के लिए उन्नत हल्के रडार खरीदने हेतु BEL के साथ ₹770 करोड़ का अनुबंध किया है। ये रडार लड़ाकू विमानों जैसे लक्ष्यों और छोटे ड्रोन का पता लगाने व उन्हें ट्रैक करने में सक्षम हैं।
🛫 UDAN completes 10 years in 2026: The regional air connectivity scheme has operationalised 687 routes and 95 aerodromes, including heliports and water aerodromes.
क्षेत्रीय हवाई संपर्क योजना UDAN ने 2026 में दस वर्ष पूरे किए। इसके तहत 687 मार्ग और 95 एयरोड्रोम चालू किए गए हैं, जिनमें हेलीपोर्ट और वॉटर एयरोड्रोम भी शामिल हैं।
🌍 Three Indian sites added to UNESCO’s Tentative List: The new entries are the Karst-mud-volcano Complex of Baratang, Andaman Subduction Volcanoes, and Sirpur Cultural and Archaeological Landscape in Chhattisgarh.
भारत के तीन स्थलों को UNESCO की अस्थायी विश्व धरोहर सूची में शामिल किया गया है—बाराटांग का कार्स्ट-मड-वोल्केनो कॉम्प्लेक्स, अंडमान सबडक्शन ज्वालामुखी और छत्तीसगढ़ का सिरपुर सांस्कृतिक एवं पुरातात्विक परिदृश्य।
☁️ BharathCloud signs an MoU with Tatarstan’s IT-Park: The agreement aims to explore India–Russia cooperation in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, investment and cross-border business partnerships.
BharathCloud ने तातारस्तान के IT-Park के साथ समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं। इसका उद्देश्य AI, क्लाउड इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर, निवेश और भारत-रूस व्यावसायिक सहयोग को बढ़ावा देना है।
💰 PFRDA launches NPS Central: The unified digital platform brings together services from the three NPS Central Recordkeeping Agencies—Protean, KFintech and CAMS—through a single interface.
PFRDA ने NPS Central डिजिटल प्लेटफॉर्म लॉन्च किया है। यह एक ही इंटरफेस पर NPS की तीन सेंट्रल रिकॉर्डकीपिंग एजेंसियों—Protean, KFintech और CAMS—की सेवाएँ उपलब्ध कराता है।
🚁 DRDO shortlists firms for an indigenous aviation gun: SSS Defence and Kalyani Group have been shortlisted to develop a 20 mm aviation gun and turret system for the Rudra and Light Combat Helicopter platforms.
DRDO ने स्वदेशी 20 मिमी एविएशन गन और टरेट सिस्टम विकसित करने के लिए SSS Defence और Kalyani Group को चुना है। यह प्रणाली रुद्र और लाइट कॉम्बैट हेलीकॉप्टरों के लिए विकसित की जाएगी।
📢 US launches a fraud whistleblower incentive programme: The Trump administration announced a $25 million fund for a programme encouraging people to report suspected fraud in US government programmes. Individual rewards are subject to eligibility and official approval.
अमेरिकी प्रशासन ने सरकारी योजनाओं में संदिग्ध धोखाधड़ी की जानकारी देने वालों को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए 2.5 करोड़ डॉलर का फंड घोषित किया है। व्यक्तिगत पुरस्कार पात्रता और आधिकारिक मंजूरी पर निर्भर होंगे।
🏥 India ranks third in the Ipsos Quality of Care Perception Index: India ranked behind Malaysia and Singapore, with 68% of surveyed Indians rating healthcare quality positively.
Ipsos Quality of Care Perception Index में भारत तीसरे स्थान पर रहा। इस सूची में मलेशिया और सिंगापुर भारत से आगे रहे। सर्वेक्षण में 68% भारतीयों ने स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं की गुणवत्ता को सकारात्मक बताया।
📈 Shriram Group rebrands Way2Wealth: The broking business is being rebranded as Shriram Financial Services, with Amit Golia appointed Managing Director and CEO.
Which of the following statement/metric holds true regarding 'Foreign Exchange' in banking regulations (Set 371)?
Anonymous Quiz
91%
Option A: Standard regulation under FEMA guidelines.
5%
Option B: Applicable only to foreign commercial branches.
5%
Option C: Governed directly by Ministry of Commerce.
0%
Option D: Excluded from statutory liquidity ratios.
What is the currency printing press location managed by BRBNMPL in Karnataka? (Exam Spec Q372)
Anonymous Quiz
70%
Mysuru
20%
Salboni
10%
Dewas
0%
Nashik
What is the maximum compensation Ombudsman can award for mental agony and harassment? (Q373)
Anonymous Quiz
86%
Rs 1 Lakh
4%
Rs 2 Lakhs
4%
Rs 5 Lakhs
7%
Rs 50,000
Which of the following statement/metric holds true regarding 'CIBIL' in banking regulations (Set 374)?
Anonymous Quiz
91%
Option A: Standard regulation under CREDIT guidelines.
4%
Option B: Applicable only to foreign commercial branches.
4%
Option C: Governed directly by Ministry of Commerce.
0%
Option D: Excluded from statutory liquidity ratios.
What term describes a period of low economic growth combined with high inflation? (Exam Spec Q375)
Anonymous Quiz
67%
Stagflation
7%
Deflation
19%
Hyperinflation
7%
Disinflation
Which of the following services CANNOT be rendered by Payments Banks in India? (Q376)
Anonymous Quiz
88%
Issue Credit Cards
0%
Issue Debit Cards
8%
Accept Savings Deposits
4%
Offer Net Banking
Which of the following statement/metric holds true regarding 'NPA Provisioning' in banking regulations (Set 377)?
Anonymous Quiz
91%
Option A: Standard regulation under NPA guidelines.
4%
Option B: Applicable only to foreign commercial branches.
4%
Option C: Governed directly by Ministry of Commerce.
0%
Option D: Excluded from statutory liquidity ratios.
Which component of PMJJBY provides life insurance cover of Rs 2 Lakhs? (Exam Spec Q378)
Anonymous Quiz
79%
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
14%
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
0%
Atal Pension Yojana
7%
PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Within how many days must DICGC pay the insured deposit amount to depositors of a troubled bank under the amended Act? (Q379)
Anonymous Quiz
92%
90 days
8%
30 days
0%
60 days
0%
180 days
Which of the following statement/metric holds true regarding 'Kisan Credit Card' in banking regulations (Set 380)?
Anonymous Quiz
88%
Option A: Standard regulation under KCC guidelines.
8%
Option B: Applicable only to foreign commercial branches.
4%
Option C: Governed directly by Ministry of Commerce.
0%
Option D: Excluded from statutory liquidity ratios.
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