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Lancet report: Booster shots ‘not appropriate’ for public

According to a report published in the Lancet, vaccine efficacy against severe Covid-19 is so high, that booster doses for the general population are “not appropriate” at this...

September 14, 2021

NHRC notice to four States over impact of farmers’ protest

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued notice to four states on September 14, 2021, over complaints by industrial units and transportation affected by farmers’ protect at Delhi...

September 14, 2021

Centre allows 11 states to borrow Rs 15721 crore from market

Central government has allowed 11 states to borrow an additional fund of Rs 15,721 crore from the market, because they achieved the capital expenditure target that finance ministry...

September 14, 2021

Land records integrated with Centre’s e-portal

According to union government, land records have been integrated with the e-portal of central government, by most states except three. Highlights Government further noted that, procurement in the...

September 14, 2021

Noida authority plans to introduce innovative ways for Waste Collection

Greater Noida Authority has planned to introduce innovative ways for door-to-door waste collection efficiently. Key Points Innovative methods comprise of high-tech features such as pasting QR codes outside...

September 14, 2021

FDI policy for Space Sector

According to the chief of Indian Space Research Organisation, K Sivan, India will soon come out with a new foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for the space sector....

September 14, 2021

Modi to attend Quad summit on September 24

According to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in Quad leaders’ summit in Washington on September 24. Highlights PM Modi is also scheduled...

September 14, 2021

Govt to start Adarsh Gram Yojana in 36000 villages in India

According to the Union Tribal Affairs minister, Arjun Munda, Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana will be started in 36000 villages of India. Key points Under the scheme, villages...

September 14, 2021

Iran to allow nuclear surveillance by IAEA

On September 12, 2021, Iran agreed to allow nuclear surveillance by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Highlights Iran has allowed the international inspectors to install new memory...

September 14, 2021

September 12: International Day for South-South Cooperation

The International Day for South-South Cooperation is observed on September 12, every year by the United Nations. Key Facts The day highlights the efforts made by United Nations...

September 14, 2021

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