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Global Organizations and Their Headquarters UN (United Nations) :  New York, USA WHO (World Health Organization) : Geneva,Switzerland  IMF (International Monetary Fund) : Washington D.C., USA FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) : Rome, Italy ILO (International Labour Organization) :  Geneva,Switzerland  UNICEF : New York, USA UNESCO : Paris, France  ICJ (International Court of Justice) : The Hague, Netherland  World Bank : Washington D.C., USA WTO (World Trade Organization) :  Geneva,Switzerland  IFC (International Finance Corporation) : Washington D.C., USA ADB (Asian Development Bank) : Mandaluyong, Philippines SAARC : Kathmandu, Nepal ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) : Tehran, Iran Abbreviations: UNICEF : United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund UNESCO : United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization SAARC :  South ...

Ease Of Doing Business Ranking 2019                 Every year  World Bank  releases Ease Of Doing Business (EODB) Index for  190 countries considering  10  factors ranged across the life cycle of business.   These 10 indicators are: Starting a business, Dealing with construction permits, Getting electricity, Registering property, Getting credit, Protecting minority investors, Paying Taxes, Trading across borders, Enforcing contracts and solving insolvency.                  Recently, world bank has released Ease Of  Doing Business Rank for the year 2019. India jumped  23  ranks and ranked at 77  out of 190 countries. It ranked  100  in 2018 ranking. India is among top 10 improvers among the 190 countries along with China in the list. India has shown improvement in  6 out of 10 indicators. Ta...

Important Battles And Wars In India Battle of Hydaspes 326 B.C.— Alexander the Great, defeated Porus, the Paurava king. Impressed by the valour of Porus, ultimately Alexander returned his kingdom to him. Battle of Kalinga 261 B.C.— Ashoka defeated the king of Kalinga. Ashoka embraced Buddhism and preached it during the rest of his life after this war. First Battle of Tarain or Thaneswar A.D. 1191  - Prithvi Raj Chauhan defeated Mohammed Ghori. Second Battle of Tarain A.D. 1192 —Mohammed Ghori defeated Prithvi Raj Chauhan. Ghori’s victory paved the way for the establishment of Muslim rule in India. First Battle of Panipat 1526 —Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi. This laid the foundation of the Mughal rule in India. Battle of Khanwah 1527 — Babar defeated Rana Sanga of Mewar. This battle resulted in the defeat of the powerful Rajput confederacy. Second Battle of Panipat 1556 —Bairam Khan (Akbar’s General) defeated ...