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PM Modi Chaired 37th PRAGATI Meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of 37th edition of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) on August 25, 2021. Key Points During the meeting, nine agenda...

August 26, 2021

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 26, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 26, 2021 INDIA – Govts should take approval of HC before withdrawing cases against MPs/MLAs: SC – PM...

August 26, 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 26, 2021

1. Recently, with which country India has conducted naval exercise in the South China Sea? [A] Philippines[B] Malaysia[C] Thailand[D] Indonesia Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Philippines] Notes: India...

August 26, 2021

WHO Chief Scientist: India may be entering endemic stage of COVID

According to Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, COVID-19 in India may be entering the stage of endemicity where low or moderate level...

August 25, 2021

Cabinet approves highest ever FRP for Sugarcane

Union cabinet has approved the highest ever fair & remunerative price (FRP) for sugarcane farmers on August 25, 2021. Key Points FRP for sugarcane has been increased to...

August 25, 2021

India’s exports to ASEAN to be at $46 billion in FY22

According to Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Anupriya Patel, India is likely to export USD 46 billion to ASEAN in financial year 2022. Highlights India-ASEAN...

August 25, 2021

What is Havana syndrome?

Havana Syndrome was first reported in diplomats who were stationed in Cuba in 2016. They experienced a strange set of symptoms that prompted a series of government and...

August 25, 2021

Ain Dubai: World’s largest and tallest observation wheel

World’s largest and tallest observation wheel, called Ain Dubai, will be opened in the UAE on October 21, 2021. Key facts This observation wheel will the latest addition...

August 25, 2021

ADB report: Covid-19 pushes 80 million people in Asia into Extreme Poverty

According to a new report titled “Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2021” released by Asian Development Bank (ADB), COVID-19 pandemic has pushed an estimated 75 million...

August 25, 2021

Pakistan successfully tests Fatah-1

Pakistan conducted a successful test flight of Fatah-1 on August 24, 2021. About Fatah-1 Fatah-1 is a Pakistan-made guided multi-launch rocket system. It is capable of delivering conventional...

August 25, 2021

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