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December 18 , 2019 1828 days 1265 0
  • World Design Organization (WDO) will be launching its new global programme ‘World Design Protopolis’ in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
    • It is aimed at implementing holistic progress in mega cities across the world and making them sustainable.
  • New Development Bank (NDB) has committed $100 million to India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF).
  • The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has warned states about the vulnerability of the Android operating system to a bug called ‘StrandHogg’.
    • MHA has rolled out a scheme ‘Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)’ to combat cyber crime in the country.
  • Reliance Industries has displaced state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to top the Fortune 500 list in India.
    • Fortune 500 list is an annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest companies.
  • Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has started a dedicated matrimonial site for its staff.
    • This is the first-ever dedicated and well-managed matrimony portal among the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
  • Supreme Court of India ordered the Centre and the Delhi Governments to hasten the pilot project of setting up smog towers at Connaught place, New Delhi.
    • Smog Towers are air purification structures that are designed to work as air purifiers.

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