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Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate and SBI sign MoU to offer faster home loan approvals to homebuyers

As part of the agreement, customers of Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate & SBI will be able to avail the benefits of faster home loan processing and approvals, & other unique value add schemes.It is one of the top five real estate developers in India by sale.

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Eureka Forbes is a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Group.

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Indian and Brazilian S&T Ministers discuss collaborations in range of areas like health, AI, Environment

The deliberations focused around India- Brazil collaboration in thematic areas such as health, drugs, and vaccine for COVID-19; medicines and vaccines, biotechnology, energy, nanotechnology, ICT, artificial intelligence(AI), cybersecurity among others.

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Jair Bolsonaro is the 38th and current president of Brazil.

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Indian economist Ligia Noronha appointed as Assistant Secretary-General & Head of the New York Office of the UNEP

Noronha is an economist with over 30 years of international experience in the field of sustainable development. She has served on various boards, expert panels, and advisory committees on ecosystems, natural resources, and minerals and metals.

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UNEP
HQ: Nairobi, Kenya
Formed: 1972

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Paytm-Ola-IndusInd Bank to apply for New Umbrella Entity (NUE) to launch payments network

Ola Financial, Paytm and IndusInd Bank are planning to apply for a New Umbrella Entity (NUE) license to set up a domestic payments network similar to the National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) unified payments interface (UPI).

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The consortium will submit its proposal to the RBI

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Yusuf Pathan Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket

Former India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. He is a two-time World Cup winner. Yusuf has won the Indian Premier League twice.He played 57 ODIs & 22 T20Is for India since making his international debut in 2007

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He is the older brother of former India cricketer Irfan pathan.

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Foxconn of toy world to set up India's first toy cluster in Karnataka at an investment of USD 500 million

Foxconn of the toy world, manufacturing some of the most popular superhero figures & toy dart guns at a factory in Karnataka for some of the biggest names in the global toy industry. Aequs Private Limited is developing a 400-acre toy manufacturing cluster.

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Manufacturing cluster at Koppal in Karnataka

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Inland Waterways Authority ( IWAI) inks pact with world's largest gas carrier MOL Group under the Make-in-India initiative

This facilitates the transportation of LNG through Inland Waterways. MoU is signed between IWAI & MOL (Asia Oceania) Pte Ltd for transportation of LPG (Liquified Natural Gas) through barges on National Waterways-1 &National Waterways-2.

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IWAI
HQ: Noida;
Formed:1986

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Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated Competition Commission of India’s South Regional Office in Chennai

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman virtually inaugurated the CCI Regional Office (South) in Chennai in the august presence of Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Shri Anurag Singh Thakur.

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CCI:-
Founded: 14 October 2003;
HQ: New Delhi

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Union Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurates Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Food Processing Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated Saras Aajeevika Mela at Noida Haat. More than 300 rural SHGs & craftsmen from 27 states are participating in mela.

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Self Help groups: small voluntary association of the rural women

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National Protein Day: February 27

The National Protein Day is observed on 27th February every year. It aims to raise awareness about the importance and health benefits of protein. It was first observed in 2020. 'Right to Protein' is a national level health initiative launched on this day.

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The theme for 2021: 'Powering with Plant Protein'.