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October 29 , 2019 1774 days 1004 0
  • Odisha Government is all set to partner Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), co-founded by Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, for targeted intervention in specific social sectors.
    • It is being done under Odisha Government’s 5T Initiatives which look at transformative action.
  • A group of Polish holidaymakers were one of the first non-religious foreign tourists who visited Saudi Arabia’s Masmak Fort.
    • Developing tourism industry is one of the key pillars of Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman’s Vision 2030 reform programme.
  • The insurance regulator IRDAI has constituted a top-level panel to re-look into the set of existing norms on Re-insurance, Investment, Foreign Re-insurance Branches (FRBs) and Llyods India.
    • The 9-member committee will be headed by Mrs TR Alamelu, member to review the regulations, circulars and guidelines issued earlier.
  • Alberto Fernández of the Justicialist Party won the presidency of Argentina fighting against incumbent president Mauricio Macri of PRO Party.
    • Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, one of Argentina’s most popular presidents during her two terms from 2007 to 2015, has been voted back into office as Vice-President.
  • Salem G. Periyasamy, the bowler who has vision only in one eye and adjudged best bowler for his performance in TNPL, has been selected to play in Tamilnadu side in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament to be held at Trivandrum.

 

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