As per the latest data of 2011, India’s per capita availability of Milk is 281 gms/day. Polishing process of Rice has adverse effect on Vitamin B1. In a recent decision taken by the government, the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit in insurance has been hiked from 26% to 49% G-8 countries - Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, Britain and the US The Union Cabinet has recently (May 2013) given its approval for declaring the year 2013 as “Water Conservation Year-2013. 4% is the share of India in world’s renewable water resource. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has been appointed as United Nation (UN) Women Chief. Recently, India has withdrawn all subsidies on cooking gas and kerosene being provided to Bhutan country. Indonesia country has largest Muslim population. World Population Day is observed on 11 July. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaih unveiled the “Anna Bagya” scheme an ambitious initiative to supply 30 kg of rice at Rs 1. As per the latest study, India country is set to have the highest internet protocol traffic growth between 2012 and 2017. 4 July date is observed as Independence Day in United States of America. As per the latest ICC Test rankings (July 2013), South Africa country is in top position. Francisco Garcia of Spain has been appointed head coach of the Indian women’s basketball team. Switzerland country ranked top in the “Global Innovation Index-2013” Low cost housing sectors has been approved by RBI recently to avail External Commercial borrowings (ECBs) The seventh regional Pravasi Bhartiya Divas will be held in Sydney. Recently Nicobar Islands in India were declared as the World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO under its MAB (Man and Biosphere) Programme. The ambitious INSTAL scheme is related to Ministry of Sports. Lydia Davis has won the Man Booker International Prize-2013. "Indian National Defence University" is coming up Haryana. The 2014 Winter Olympics are set to take place in February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Danish Kaneria Pakistan Cricket Board imposed a life ban on which one of the following Pakistan Cricket Player Air Arabia airline company has been awarded best low-cost airline in West Asia Susan Rice has been appointed as National Security Advisor to the United States President General Dahlan Jumaan Al-Hamad has been elected as the 6th president of the Asian Athletic Association 66 is the present ranking of India in the recently released Global Innovation Index-2013. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) organization publishes the “World Investment Report” annually Annashree Yojana is a cash transfer scheme launched by Delhi Recently, a team of scientist have created world’s first high-definition 3D model of a complete human brain. Big Brain is the name of this human brain. Recently, Britain country news to allow doctors to use a controversial IVF technique that would lead to creation of babies with three parents Hewlett-Packard IT firm has won a Rs 400-crore technology outsourcing contract from the public sector lender Corporation Bank. Spains Telefonica is offering the world’s first smartphone with the Firefox operating system. Recently, Muthoot Finance Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) got approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for establishing as well as operating White Label ATMs. Recently, Afghanistan country has been granted the Associate membership of the International Cricket Council. Madhya Pradesh state has launched the “Atal Jyoti” campaign, which aimed at providing 24 hours power supply to rural areas.
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