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MHA: No official nomenclature as ‘Martyrs’

On December 8, 2021, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed in Rajya Sabha that there was no official nomenclature such as martyrs. Highlights Minister of State for...

December 9, 2021

Nutrition Mission: States used 56% of funds in last 3 years

On December 8, 2021, the Minister for Women & Child Development, Smriti Irani, noted in Parliament that, State Governments and Union Territories have used only 56% of the...

December 9, 2021

Bills on ART and surrogacy passed in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill, 2020 and the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2020  in the absence of Opposition on December 8, 2021. The bill has...

December 9, 2021

Indian Institute of Human Brands (IIHB) Annual Survey

According to annual survey results, released by Indian Institute of Human Brands (IIHB), Chairman of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani have topped the list of power...

December 9, 2021

Power Ministry approves Inter-state projects worth Rs 15,893 cr

Union power minister, R K Singh, approved 23 new inter-state transmission system projects of worth Rs 15,893 crore. About inter-state transmission system (ISTS) projects Out of 23 ISTS...

December 9, 2021

RBI Monetary Policy Committee Announcement- Highlights

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its bi-monthly policy statement on December 8, 2021. Highlights In its policy statement, RBI has maintained status...

December 9, 2021

Indian Air Force helicopter crash

On December 8, 2021, Indian Air Force Helicopter Mi-17V5 crashed in the Nilgiris, near Coonoor city. This helicopter crash is another addition to the list of accidents involving...

December 9, 2021

Cabinet approves Ken-Betwa River interlinking project

On December 6, 2021, Union Cabinet approved the Ken-Betwa River interlinking project, ahead of elections to major North Indian states. Key Points Ken-Betwa River Interlinking project is worth...

December 9, 2021

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin extended till March 2024

On December 8, 2021, Union Cabinet approved the extension of flagship housing-for-all scheme named “Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)” till March 2024. Key Points Financial assistance will be...

December 9, 2021

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 9, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 9, 2021 INDIA – CDS (Chief of Defence Staff) General Bipin Rawat and 13 others die in crash...

December 9, 2021

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