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Daily Top 17 Headlines
| Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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- Government to launch new scheme for free treatment of Hepatitis C
- The Union Government has announced completion of first phase of BharatNet project after successfully laying optical fibre cables (OFC) in more than 1 lakh gram panchayats.
- Saudi Arabia allows India’s plan to ferry Haj pilgrims via sea route
- ⭐️ India’s fastest supercomputer ‘Pratyush’ established at Pune’s IITM
- Kerala to get robots to clean sewers, end manual scavenging
- Amarinder Singh launches farm debt waiver scheme
- Bihar government bans electronic cigarettes in state
- ⭐️ Gujarat tops logistics performance index chart
- West Bengal to install speed-limiting devices in commercial vehicles to check accidents
- GVK announces signing of concession agreement with CIDCO
- Punjab National Bank signs MoA with NSFDC
- ⭐️ Dilip Asbe appointed as MD & CEO of NPCI
- ⭐️ A R Rahman becomes Sikkim’s brand ambassador
- Indian-origin businessman appointed WBCSD Chairman
- French honour to be conferred on actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay at Kolkata book fair
- ⭐️ BCCI suspends Yusuf Pathan for five months on doping violation .
- ⭐️ Haryana Becomes First State to Launch High-Risk Pregnancy Portal
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*✅ Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word*
| Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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1. GLIB (ADJECTIVE): eloquent
Synonyms: loquacious, talkative
Antonyms: quiet, silent
Example Sentence: Radhika is a glib girl.
2. FECUND (ADJECTIVE): breeding
Synonyms: fertile, reproducing
Antonyms: impotent, sterile
Example Sentence: The airline is looking for fecund individuals who can complete many tasks in a short period of time.
3. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): bold
Synonyms: abusive, arrogant
Antonyms: cowardly, modest
Example Sentence: Amara presented a very brazen idea.
4. FRACAS (NOUN): feud
Synonyms: riot, scuffle
Antonyms: harmony, peace
Example Sentence: Fracas is going on in the city.
5. DUPLICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): deceptive
Synonyms: artful, deceptive
Antonyms: actual, authentic
Example Sentence: She has a duplicitous personality.
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*Phrasal Verb of the Day*
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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✅ get on (1)
✔️ Meaning:
▪️to step onto a bus, train, ship, etc.
✔️ For example:
▪️get on sth I watched my son help an old lady get on the bus, and felt proud of my boy.
▪️get on sth The only way to get on the boat was to walk along a narrow plank that went over the water.
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. Slang of the Day*
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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💥fib
✍🏾Meaning:
a small, harmless lie (n.) | to tell a small, harmless lie (v.)
❗️For example:
🔺I can tell you're fibbing because you're trying not to smile!
🔺We told our youngest child a little fib about where our pet dog went when he died. She was too young to understand the truth.
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. *Idiom of the Day*
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✅ break your heart
✔️ Meaning:
▪️If someone breaks your heart, they cause you a lot of emotional pain by ending a romantic relationship, or by deeply hurting you in some other way.
✔️ For example:
▪️I loved Monty, and he broke my heart when he left me and went off with someone else.
▪️Sue says her heart has been broken too many times, and she won't let herself fall in love again.
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Daily_One_Government_Scheme
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✅ Government to launch new scheme for free treatment of Hepatitis C
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▪️The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is going to roll out National Programme for Control of Viral Hepatitis , a new scheme free treatment of Hepatitis C from the 2018-19 financial year.
▪️Under the new scheme, the focus will be on anti-viral treatment of Hepatitis C which will be provided free at all government health set-ups. For this government has embarked budget of Rs 600 crore for the next three years.
✔️ Key Facts
▪️The Health Ministry is looking at screening vulnerable groups, including drug users and people who underwent surgeries/ blood transfusion before 2002, when the screening protocol was not robust. Moreover it is in informal talks with Indian companies which manufacture Sofosbuvir on behalf of American pharma giant Gilead, to negotiate the price for a national programme.
▪️Sofosbuvir is recommended under the new WHO treatment guidelines for Hepatitis C.
✔️ Hepatitis C
▪️Hepatitis C is infectious disease caused by blood-borne virus hepatitis C virus (HCV) that primarily affects the liver.
▪️Significant number of people infected with Hepatitis C develop cirrhosis of liver or liver cancer, which are responsible for 3,99,000 Hepatitis C deaths annually across the world.
▪️About 1.2 crore people in India are reported to be suffering from Hepatitis C— six times the number of HIV/AIDS patients.
▪️Hepatitis C can spread through use of injectable drugs, unsafe health care, unsafe injection practises and transfusion of unscreened blood and blood products.
▪️However, unlike Hepatitis B, it is not sexually transmitted. There is no known vaccine for Hepatitis C.
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✅ Daily One Liner : 10 Questions
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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• France would be conferring its highest order of merit, the 'Legion of Honour', on legendary film and theatre actor - Soumitra Chattopadhyay
• This World Champion powerlifter recently passed away in a road accident - Saksham Yadav
• This country is going to extend its state of emergency for the sixth time - Turkey
• The Supreme Court ordered a stay on this HC’s order that overturned the 2014 government regulation that packets of tobacco products must carry pictorial warning covering 85 per cent of the packaging space - Karnataka HC
• This supercomputer, nation’s first and fastest was inaugurated by Union Minister of Earth Sciences Harsh Vardhan on 8 January - Pratyush
• This state government has banned the use of electronic cigarettes - Bihar
• The output of this crop is expected to touch an all time high of 100 million tonnes in 2017-18 – wheat
• This state has topped the logistics index chart released by the Union Ministry for Commerce & Industry – Gujarat
• This nation sealed a 4-0 win in the ashes series by winning the final test by an innings and 123 runs - Australia
• British Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed this Minister as the new Northern Ireland minister after James Brokenshire resigned due to ill health – Karen Bradley
• This nation has warned the world of a possible withdrawal of the US from the 2015 nuclear deal – Iran
• India has signed the bilateral annual Haj 2018 Agreement with this nation - Saudi Arabia
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Daily_One_Banking_Term
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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✔️ Substantial Shareholder:
▪️A person acquires an interest in relevant share capital equal to, or exceeding, 10% of the share capital.
▪️Support Level:
✔️ A price at which buyers consistently outnumber sellers, preventing further price falls.
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. Important_Of_Todays
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✔️ World Hindi Day (Vishwa Hindi Diwas)
✔️ Ellu Amavasya
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Daily Top 17 Headlines
| Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
- Government to launch new scheme for free treatment of Hepatitis C
- The Union Government has announced completion of first phase of BharatNet project after successfully laying optical fibre cables (OFC) in more than 1 lakh gram panchayats.
- Saudi Arabia allows India’s plan to ferry Haj pilgrims via sea route
- ⭐️ India’s fastest supercomputer ‘Pratyush’ established at Pune’s IITM
- Kerala to get robots to clean sewers, end manual scavenging
- Amarinder Singh launches farm debt waiver scheme
- Bihar government bans electronic cigarettes in state
- ⭐️ Gujarat tops logistics performance index chart
- West Bengal to install speed-limiting devices in commercial vehicles to check accidents
- GVK announces signing of concession agreement with CIDCO
- Punjab National Bank signs MoA with NSFDC
- ⭐️ Dilip Asbe appointed as MD & CEO of NPCI
- ⭐️ A R Rahman becomes Sikkim’s brand ambassador
- Indian-origin businessman appointed WBCSD Chairman
- French honour to be conferred on actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay at Kolkata book fair
- ⭐️ BCCI suspends Yusuf Pathan for five months on doping violation .
- ⭐️ Haryana Becomes First State to Launch High-Risk Pregnancy Portal
========================
*✅ Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word*
| Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
1. GLIB (ADJECTIVE): eloquent
Synonyms: loquacious, talkative
Antonyms: quiet, silent
Example Sentence: Radhika is a glib girl.
2. FECUND (ADJECTIVE): breeding
Synonyms: fertile, reproducing
Antonyms: impotent, sterile
Example Sentence: The airline is looking for fecund individuals who can complete many tasks in a short period of time.
3. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): bold
Synonyms: abusive, arrogant
Antonyms: cowardly, modest
Example Sentence: Amara presented a very brazen idea.
4. FRACAS (NOUN): feud
Synonyms: riot, scuffle
Antonyms: harmony, peace
Example Sentence: Fracas is going on in the city.
5. DUPLICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): deceptive
Synonyms: artful, deceptive
Antonyms: actual, authentic
Example Sentence: She has a duplicitous personality.
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*Phrasal Verb of the Day*
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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✅ get on (1)
✔️ Meaning:
▪️to step onto a bus, train, ship, etc.
✔️ For example:
▪️get on sth I watched my son help an old lady get on the bus, and felt proud of my boy.
▪️get on sth The only way to get on the boat was to walk along a narrow plank that went over the water.
========================
. Slang of the Day*
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
💥fib
✍🏾Meaning:
a small, harmless lie (n.) | to tell a small, harmless lie (v.)
❗️For example:
🔺I can tell you're fibbing because you're trying not to smile!
🔺We told our youngest child a little fib about where our pet dog went when he died. She was too young to understand the truth.
========================
. *Idiom of the Day*
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
✅ break your heart
✔️ Meaning:
▪️If someone breaks your heart, they cause you a lot of emotional pain by ending a romantic relationship, or by deeply hurting you in some other way.
✔️ For example:
▪️I loved Monty, and he broke my heart when he left me and went off with someone else.
▪️Sue says her heart has been broken too many times, and she won't let herself fall in love again.
========================
Daily_One_Government_Scheme
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
✅ Government to launch new scheme for free treatment of Hepatitis C
===============
▪️The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is going to roll out National Programme for Control of Viral Hepatitis , a new scheme free treatment of Hepatitis C from the 2018-19 financial year.
▪️Under the new scheme, the focus will be on anti-viral treatment of Hepatitis C which will be provided free at all government health set-ups. For this government has embarked budget of Rs 600 crore for the next three years.
✔️ Key Facts
▪️The Health Ministry is looking at screening vulnerable groups, including drug users and people who underwent surgeries/ blood transfusion before 2002, when the screening protocol was not robust. Moreover it is in informal talks with Indian companies which manufacture Sofosbuvir on behalf of American pharma giant Gilead, to negotiate the price for a national programme.
▪️Sofosbuvir is recommended under the new WHO treatment guidelines for Hepatitis C.
✔️ Hepatitis C
▪️Hepatitis C is infectious disease caused by blood-borne virus hepatitis C virus (HCV) that primarily affects the liver.
▪️Significant number of people infected with Hepatitis C develop cirrhosis of liver or liver cancer, which are responsible for 3,99,000 Hepatitis C deaths annually across the world.
▪️About 1.2 crore people in India are reported to be suffering from Hepatitis C— six times the number of HIV/AIDS patients.
▪️Hepatitis C can spread through use of injectable drugs, unsafe health care, unsafe injection practises and transfusion of unscreened blood and blood products.
▪️However, unlike Hepatitis B, it is not sexually transmitted. There is no known vaccine for Hepatitis C.
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✅ Daily One Liner : 10 Questions
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
========================
• France would be conferring its highest order of merit, the 'Legion of Honour', on legendary film and theatre actor - Soumitra Chattopadhyay
• This World Champion powerlifter recently passed away in a road accident - Saksham Yadav
• This country is going to extend its state of emergency for the sixth time - Turkey
• The Supreme Court ordered a stay on this HC’s order that overturned the 2014 government regulation that packets of tobacco products must carry pictorial warning covering 85 per cent of the packaging space - Karnataka HC
• This supercomputer, nation’s first and fastest was inaugurated by Union Minister of Earth Sciences Harsh Vardhan on 8 January - Pratyush
• This state government has banned the use of electronic cigarettes - Bihar
• The output of this crop is expected to touch an all time high of 100 million tonnes in 2017-18 – wheat
• This state has topped the logistics index chart released by the Union Ministry for Commerce & Industry – Gujarat
• This nation sealed a 4-0 win in the ashes series by winning the final test by an innings and 123 runs - Australia
• British Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed this Minister as the new Northern Ireland minister after James Brokenshire resigned due to ill health – Karen Bradley
• This nation has warned the world of a possible withdrawal of the US from the 2015 nuclear deal – Iran
• India has signed the bilateral annual Haj 2018 Agreement with this nation - Saudi Arabia
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Daily_One_Banking_Term
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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✔️ Substantial Shareholder:
▪️A person acquires an interest in relevant share capital equal to, or exceeding, 10% of the share capital.
▪️Support Level:
✔️ A price at which buyers consistently outnumber sellers, preventing further price falls.
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. Important_Of_Todays
*🗞GN || Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018*
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✔️ World Hindi Day (Vishwa Hindi Diwas)
✔️ Ellu Amavasya
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