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Today in News: 08/02/2025

 RBI announces exclusive domains 'bank.in' and 'fin.in' to enhance cyber security in Indian banking AI-enabled National Consumer Helpline sees 10-fold surge in grievance calls H-1B visa registration period for FY 2026 to commence on March 7 Apple asked to provide backdoor access to encrypted iCloud backups, claims report

Delisted Journals from SCOPUS as on 8th February 2025

 UGC-CARE has received complaints about several journals which are not following the standard publishing practices. After scrutinizing these Journals in accordance with UGC-CARE protocols, UGC has decided to remove these journals from Group II of the UGC-CARE List. Please note that any publication in these journals will not be considered for any academic purposes. Publishers/editors may send the request for re-inclusion of a journal which has been removed from the UGC-CARE List. They can submit journal title/s through IQAC Cell of any affiliated college / University following the prescribed submission process with the recommendation of teaching faculty along with the duly signed declaration form by IQAC head, or in his/her absence, Principal/Vice- Chancellor of the College/University. Journal information should be submitted to the nearest UGC- CARE Universities. The journals will be scrutinized again in accordance with the UGC-CARE protocols. Source: https://ugccare.unipune.ac...

Current Affairs: One Liners: 07/02/2025

  1. What is the new repo rate after the recent cut by RBI? (a) 6.00% (b) 6.25% (c) 6.50% (d) 6.75% 2. Who won the gold medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event at the 38th National Games? (a) Neeraj Kumar (b) Vijay Kumar (c) Saurabh Singh (d) Vijay Shekhar 3. Who inaugurated the North East Investment Roadshow recently? (a) Amit Shah (b) S. Jaishankar (c) Jyotiraditya Scindia (d) Anurag Thakur 4. Which Australian cricketer has announced retirement from ODI cricket? (a) Cameron Green (b) Travis Head (c) Pat Cummins (d) Marcus Stoinis 5. Delhi International Leather Expo (DILEX) 2025 is organized in collaboration with which ministry? (a) Ministry of Finance, Government of India (b) Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (c) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (d) NITI Aayog Answers: (b) 6.25% The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the  repo rate by 25 basis points (0.25%) to 6.25% on February 7 . This reduction will make home, auto, and personal loans cheaper, providin...

प्रसिद्ध मराठी लेखक आणि ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार विजेते

मराठी साहित्याची एक समृद्ध परंपरा आहे, ज्यामध्ये अनेक प्रसिद्ध लेखकांनी महत्त्वपूर्ण योगदान दिले आहे. त्यांपैकी ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार विजेते विशेष महत्त्वाचे ठरतात, कारण हे पुरस्कार भारतीय साहित्यातील सर्वोच्च गौरव मानले जातात. चला, मराठी साहित्यातील काही प्रसिद्ध लेखक आणि ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार विजेते जाणून घेऊया.