CURRENT AFFAIRS

India has been ordered to return up to $1.4 billion to Cairn Energy PLC of the U.K. after an international arbitration overturned tax demanded retrospectively — an award the government indicated it may challenge.

European Union issued two draft digital-services laws that could launch an overarching supervisory apparatus covering tech companies.

Government has extended suspension of fresh proceedings under insolvency law for next 3 months.

The R cluster, along with the Satellite Cluster and MJ gas fields in the Krishna Godavari Basin are expected to produce around 30 MMSCMD of natural gas or about 15% of India’s projected demand for natural gas by 2023.

People with shigellosis may start experiencing symptoms within one or two days of the entry of germs in the body.

The Himalayan Serow, till date was considerd to be extinct, spotted in the cold deserts of the Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh.

The U.S. Treasury labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators on Wednesday and added three new names to a watch list of countries it suspects of taking measures to devalue their currencies against the dollar.

The Government has rolled out a voluntary disclosure scheme which will allow the owners of exotic live species to declare it to the government.

A new study has found that the diet of people from the Indus Valley civilization was dominated by meat.

The Uttar Pradesh government has recently launched a scheme to adopt the unique culture of its ethnic Tharu tribe across the world.