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Category: Current Affairs
Pong dam Bird flu outbreak
Pangolin-Need for stricter monitoring
The Odisha Forest department has stressed the need for stricter monitoring of social media platforms Read More …
TRIFOOD Parks in Madhya Pradesh
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged between TRIFED and Akhil Bhartiya Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra Read More …
Sagarmala Seaplane Services (SSPS)
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is initiating the process of commencing operations of the Read More …
Trans fatty acids (TFA) capped to 3% in oils and fats
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has notified an amendment to the Read More …
National Metrology Conclave 2021
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on January 4, 2021 delivered inaugural address at the Read More …
India’s 40th scientific expedition to Antarctica launched
India on January 4, 2021 launched the 40th Scientific Expedition to Antarctica. The 40th expedition Read More …
India to co-chair Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)
India will be the co-chair of the IUCN-supported ‘Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)’ for three Read More …
Australia amends its national anthem
Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect “the spirit of unity” Read More …
Spain-UK Gibraltar Deal
Spain and the UK announced a deal to maintain free movement to and from Gibraltar after Read More …
Tropical Cyclone Yasa
India sent relief materials for the cyclone-affected people of Fiji. The first such consignment was Read More …
Centre Extends Disability Compensation
The Central Government has extend Disability Compensation for all serving employees, if they get disabled Read More …
National Police K-9 Journal
The Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah on January 2, 2021 released the inaugural issue Read More …
GST e-invoicing
Starting with with 495 lakhs during October 2020, generation of GST e-Invoice has increased to Read More …
Tide–Rainfall Flood Quotient
The researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have devised a new Read More …
Reasons behind vaccinating those with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection
Some scientists have advocated to vaccinate even those persons who have naturally infected with SARS-CoV-2. Read More …
Iran to enrich uranium beyond JCPOA threshold
Iran recently informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of its intention to enrich uranium Read More …
Deepor Beel- shrunk by at least 35% since 1991
The Kamrup (Metropolitan) district administration has prohibited community fishing in Deepor Beel. Activities such as Read More …
Extinct Ice Age Woolly Rhino’s carcass found in Russia
According to the Russian media reports, the carcass of an Ice Age woolly rhino has been Read More …
UK Abolishes ‘Tampon Tax’
The United Kingdom on January 1, 2021 abolished the 5 percent rate of value-added-tax (VAT) Read More …
Entire Nagaland declared ‘disturbed area’ for six more months
The Union Government on December 30, 2020 extended its “disturbed area” tag on Nagaland for Read More …
Indian oil sardine on revival path
As per Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Indian oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps), which was Read More …
Subject Expert Committee approves Covishield
The subject expert committee (SEC) of the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on January Read More …
RBI launches ‘Digital payments index (RBI-DPI)’
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on January 1, 2021 announced that it has constructed a composite Read More …
Bill and Keep regime
As per the sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the IUC regime comes Read More …