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Today's Headlines - 22 May 2024

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Project Financing Framework

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RBI has proposed a “harmonized prudential framework for the financing of projects, considering the long gestation period of projects relating to infrastructure, non-infrastructure and commercial real estate sectors.

What is Copernicus Emergency Management Service?

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The European Union (EU) activated its Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS) satellite mapping service at Iran’s request for locating the crashed chopper of president due to adverse weather conditions and darkness hindering search and rescue operations.

Flamingos

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An Emirates aircraft that was over a minute away from landing at the city airport flew into a flock of flamingos on Monday,  killing 39 birds in Mumbai's worst ever human-wildlife conflict.

Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary: Sri Lankan golden-backed frog rediscovered

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The rediscovery provides evidence of a historic land bridge between India and Sri Lanka during the late Pleistocene period or the Ice Age, says experts from the Zoological Survey of India.

NRI marriages and succession rights in India

News Excerpt: Legal experts say that couples involving NRIs who marry abroad don’t need to register their marriage in India, provided it is duly registered in the country where they wed.

Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024

News Excerpt: India's global travel & tourism index rank up at 39th: WEF Index.

GDP to grow 7.5% in Q1: RBI bulletin

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The Reserve Bank of India in its recent Monthly Bulletin has said that "India is standing on the brink of a long-anticipated economic surge".

Flight Turbulence

News Excerpt: The London to Singapore flight encountered sudden extreme turbulence over the Irrawaddy Basin [a river in Myanmar] at 37,000 feet, about 10 hours after departure.

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