Page-5 of GKToday Archives: July, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 511

July 31, 2020

1. Which of the following is / are correct statements about Lok Adalat? Lok Adalats envisage the Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism in India The judicial proceedings and every Lok Adalat is deemed to be a Civil Court. Select the correct ..

Piyush Goyal inaugurates CII National Digital conference on Ease of Doing Business for Atmanirbhar Bharat

July 30, 2020

The Union Commerce Minister, Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the CII National Digital Conference on Ease of Doing Business for Atmanirbhar Bharat with the objective of promoting a single-window concept for investment related decisions in the country. Highlights The Minister has expressed ..

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Emmy Awards ceremony to be held online due to pandemic

July 30, 2020

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards will be held virtually this year due to the COVID 19 pandemic situation. This comes after the nominations have been announced for the prestigious awards for this year. Highlights The ceremony, which was to be ..

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Union Health Minister launches Compendium on ‘CSIR Technologies for COVID-19 Mitigation’

July 30, 2020

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan, has launched the ‘Compendium of CSIR Technologies for COVID 19 Mitigation’ and applauded the warriors against the disease in the country. Highlights The Union Health Minister has stated that ..

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Govt. imposes safeguard duty on solar cells for one more year till July 2021

July 30, 2020

The government has imposed the safeguard duty of solar cells for one more year till July 2021 with the aim to protect the domestic manufacturers and discourage cheap imports from countries such as China. The same recommendation has also been ..

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Nominations invited for the “Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar”

July 30, 2020

The Government of India has come out with invitations for nominations for the “Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar” to be bestowed on individuals who should be recognized for excellent work in the field of disaster management. Both individuals and ..

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