News headline | Detalis of the news | ||
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1 | NBFCs cannot lend more than Rs 25,000 in cash against gold | According to RBI,The earlier provision for NBFC was that high-value loans against the gold of Rs 1 lakh and above must only be disbursed by cheque. RBI reduced the amount to Rs 25,000 from the earlier Rs 1 lakh in line with the provisions of the Income Tax Act. | |
2 | Chris Bertish has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean | He has done on a stand-up paddleboard after completing an epic 4,050-mile voyage alone at sea. | |
3 | 'Mera Hunar HP' app launched by H.P govt for job-seeker | The mobile app will connect prospective employers with job aspirants as the latter’s resume will contain addresses and contact numbers. | |
4 | Kaggle acquired by Google undisclosed amount to boost data play | Kaggle and Google Cloud will continue to support machine learning training and deployment services while offering the community the ability to store and query large datasets. | |
5 | Pradeep Nair appointed regional director for 3 countries by ford | New York-based Ford Foundation has appointed Pradeep Nair as regional director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. | |
6 | CBSE makes 6 subjects mandatory for Class X board exams | Class X students have to now study five subjects — two languages, social science, mathematics and science. Students also have a choice of studying a vocational subject as an “additional” course. However, from the 2017-18 academic year, it will be compulsory to study a vocational subject. | |
7 | IBM has created the world’s smallest magnet using a single atom | Currently, hard disk drives use about 100,000 atoms to store a single bit. The IBM scientists used a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) to build and measure isolated single-atom bits using the holmium atoms. | |
8 | 12th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave inaugrated in New Delhi. | President Pranab Mukherjee has inaugurated the two-day 12th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa Project Partnership in New Delhi. | |
9 | BrahMos supersonic cruise missile test fired by india | India successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which is capable of carrying a warhead of 300 kg, from a test range along the Odisha coast. | |
10 | BJP won in 3 states where as congress won 2 states | BJP won Uttarakhand ,uttarpradesh,Manipur and congreess won Punjab , Goa.The BJP's massive victory in Uttar Pradesh, has been described as a "tsunami". The party is set to win over 320 of the 403 constituencies in UP state | |
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