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Appointment of new Chief Justices for 5 High Courts

Appointment of new chief Justices in five high courts has been approved by Central Government. Key Facts Ministry of Law and Justice notified the appointment for Uttarakhand, Telangana,...

June 20, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – June 19-20, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Black Sea Biosphere Reserves was in news recently, with respect to it, consider the following statements: It is located in Ukraine. It is a part of World...

June 20, 2022

Konkan Railway Electrified Network

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to dedicate 100% electrification of the Konkan Railway (KR) route to India. He will flag off trains on electric traction from Ratnagiri,...

June 20, 2022

Indian Navy’s Operation Sankalp – Key Facts

Stealth Frigate of Indian Navy, INS Talwar, is currently deployed for “Op Sankalp”. The frigate is commemorating the 3rd continuous year of presence of Indian Navy in the...

June 20, 2022

Changes in Agnipath Scheme

The Agnipath Scheme was launched by central government recently. The scheme aims to enrol youths into service for four years. But it has sparked protests in several parts...

June 20, 2022

Haryana- Israel Agreement on Water Management

Recently, Israel and Haryana government signed a joint declaration in capacity building and integrated water resources management. Highlights The joint declaration is a significant milestone as India and...

June 20, 2022

International Day for Countering Hate Speech

The International Day for Countering Hate Speech was marked on June 18, highlighting the need of combating hate speech as well as promoting tolerance and dialogue between communities....

June 20, 2022

UNESCO Reserve List: Khuvsgul Lake National Park

The Khuvsgul Lake National Park of Mongolia has been added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO. Key Points This decision was taken during 34th session...

June 20, 2022

HomoSEP: IIT Madras Robot to clean septic tanks

Indian Institute of Technology Madras has developed a robot called to clean septic tanks and eliminate manual scavenging in India. It is all set to be deployed in...

June 20, 2022

Unmesh: Himachal Pradesh International literary festival

A three-day international literary festival called “Unmesh” was held at Gaiety Theatre in Shimla. It was officially started, on June 16, 2022; by Union Minister of State for...

June 20, 2022

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