NATIONAL UPDATES:
1.
Atul Sobti took charge as CMD of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited.
2.
Government constitute Kamlesh Chandra Committee to study wage structure of
Gramin Dak Sevaks: The Union Government has constituted a
committee to examine the wage structure, service conditions of the Gramin Dak
Sevaks (GDS) in the Department of Posts (DoP).
3. Shekhar Saran took charge as the CMD
of Ranchi based Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Ltd (CMPDI).
4. Telangana becomes first state to
accept e-motor insurance policies: Electronic motor
insurance policies are legally accepted by the police and transport authorities
in Telangana from today, making it the first state in the country to do so. The
e-Vahan Bima, an electronic motor insurance policy issued in digital form with
Quick Response (QR) code, has been formally launched here by the Minister of
IT, K T Ramarao.
5. Government clears tax information
exchange pact with Maldives and Slovenia: The agreement
will stimulate effective exchange of information between the two countries
which will help curb tax evasion and tax avoidance.
6. Norway to help India manage
construction waste: India will sign a MoU with Norway for
training of human resource to handle construction and demolition waste, in tune
with the Clean India Campaign launched by PM Narendra Modi. An MoU will be
signed between SINTEF, Norway and Central Public Works Department (CPWD) for
cooperation in the development of human resource capacity-building and
scientific research in the field of Recycling of Construction and Demolition
(C&D) Waste in India.
7. CBSE launches ‘E-CBSE’ mobile app for
e-learning material: The Central Board of Secondary Education
has launched its latest mobile application ‘E-CBSE’ for providing e-learning
material for students and teachers.
INTERNATIONAL UPDATES:
1.
Copyright of Adolf Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ expires: For
the first time in 70 years, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi manifesto Mein Kampf is to be
available to buy in Germany. The copyright has now expired and Munich’s
Institute of Contemporary History is to publish a new edition.
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