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Current Affairs 21 - 09 - 2017

21-Sep-2017

Oil discovered in Arabian Sea by ONGC

State owned oil and natural gas corporation has found out oil in prime Mumbai High Fields.The discovery in the well WO-24-3 is estimated to hold an in-place reserve of about 20 million tonnes. 

India joins Quantum Computing Race 

Department of Science and Technlogy India is set for big advance ment for a quantum computer.A quantum computer, still largely a theoretical entity, employs the principles of quantum mechanics to store information in ‘qubits’ instead of the typical ‘bits’ of 1 and 0

 

Peer to Peer monitoring by RBI

Reserve Bank of India will monitor the peer to peer lending groups of India.The notification from thw RBI says that all the peer to peer lending institutions will now be considered as NBFCs.

India and Russia to join for Bangladesh Nucleral Power Plant

India and Russia will join for Ruppor Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh.It is India's such sort of a venture abroad.The first initiative under a Indo-Russia deal to undertake atomic energy projects in third countries. 

 

Cabinet approves Dentist Amendment Bill 

The Union government has drafted the Dentist Amendment bill,2017.It will amend certain clauses in the Dentist Act 1948.

ICG commissions two interceptor boats

The Indian Coast Guard has commissoned two interceptor boats for the security of thE Maharashtra Coastline.The two boats are C 433 and C 434 build by L & T shipping in Chennai.   

"B4" boats on Majuli Island

Brahmaputra BioDiversity and Biology Boat to study on Majuli Island.The island was 1200 sqkm and shrunk to 500 sqkm because of erosion.The island is the largest riversine island in Asia.

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