World Bank recently added $8 billion to finance Covid-19 vaccines, which expands financing available for vaccines to $20 billion for developing countries. Key Points Earlier World Bank had...
International Labour Organisation (ILO) published its report on International Migrant Workers. Report was published amid COVID-19 pandemic and increased global industrialisation that have impacted world’s economy by shift...
Flipkart has launched its new app called ‘Shopsy’ for online business. About Shopsy App This app was launched to app to help individuals start online businesses without any...
6th anniversary of Digital India Abhiyan was observed on July 1. On the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of various schemes. Highlights Beneficiaries shared their...
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar, has launched the Crop Insurance Awareness Campaign for Fasal Bima Yojana. It was launched during Crop Insurance Week. Highlights Fasal...
Indian Medical Association (IMA) observed the National Doctors’ Day on July 1 every year. Key Points This day is observed to honour birth and death anniversary Dr Bidhan...
Abhimanyu Mishra has become the youngest ever Grandmaster on June 30, 2021. Key Facts He achieved this title at just 12 years, four months and 25 days. He...
President Joe Biden has signed three separate bills on June 30, 2021 that dismantle part of Donald Trump era. Highlights These laws, Block payday lenders from avoiding caps...
Eight European Union states included Covishield in list of vaccines approved to enter into the region. Key Points Covishield was allowed in 8 EU counties after India warned...
Law Ministry has notified Essential Defence Services Ordinance on June 30, 2021. This ordinance prohibits employees engaged in essential defence services from taking part in any agitation or...
