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Urban unemployment rate at 20.8% in the April-June quarter 2020

On July 19, 2021, Labour minister Bhupender Yadav has said that Urban India witnessed an unemployment rate of 20.8% in the quarter of April-June 2020. This period witnessed...

July 20, 2021

Oxfam Report: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story

The Oxfam report which is named ‘Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story’ was released on Tuesday. This report talks about how India’s focus on supporting private healthcare...

July 20, 2021

Govt announces launch of National Logistics Excellence Awards

On July 19, 2021, to turn the spotlight on the logistics sector, the Government of India announced the launch of a new category of awards named the National...

July 20, 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : July 20, 2021

1. Amrabad Tiger Reserve, which was making news recently, is located in which state/UT? [A] Himachal Pradesh[B] Telangana[C] Andhra Pradesh[D] Kerala Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Telangana] Notes:Amrabad...

July 20, 2021

Today’s Headlines: July 20, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 20, 2021 PEGASUS – Govt. facing allegations of using Pegasus software to spy on Indian journalists, politicians and...

July 20, 2021

Oil ministry authorizes new companies to sell automobile fuels in India

India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has granted authorisations to seven companies for selling of auto fuels in the country. Key Points These new approvals come under...

July 19, 2021

2020 India Lightning Report: Highlights

Compared to 2019, there was a 22.6% increase in lightning in India last year. This is according to Earth Networks ‘2020 India Lightning Report’. Highlights of the report...

July 19, 2021

Tripura to promote commercial cultivation of agar

The government of Tripura has taken initiatives to promote commercial cultivation of Agar trees and has set a target of achieving Rs 2,000 crore business from this sector...

July 19, 2021

FSSAI proposes conditional licensing for proprietary foods

A conditional licensing framework for proprietary food products has been proposed by The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Key Points Those products for which no...

July 19, 2021

New PM of Nepal: Sher Bahadur Deuba wins vote of confidence

On 18th July, 2021, the new Prime Minister of Nepal, Sher Bahadur Deuba won a vote of confidence in the country’s Parliament days after the Supreme Court had...

July 19, 2021

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