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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 27, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 27, 2022 INDIA – Lok Sabha passes Family Courts’ Amendment Bill, 2022; validates existence of the 3 family...
Indermit Gill: World Bank Chief economist from India
Indermit Gill has recently been appointed as Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Development Economics of the World Bank. He will succeed American economist Carmen Reinhart, for...
What is India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX)?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “India International Bullion Exchange” on July 29, 2022. It will be operationalised at the “Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)”. Key...
Multi-Agency Group for investigation of Foreign Asset Cases
Indian Government has set up a “Multi-Agency Group for investigation of Foreign Asset Cases”. The Group comprises of representatives from various enforcement Agencies and Organizations. It will involve...
Why do we celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas?
Kargil Vijay Diwas, also known as Kargil Victory Day, is celebrated on 26th July every year in India. The day commemorates India’s victory in the Kargil War against...
Significance of India’s USD 2.5 million contribution to UNRWA
On July 22, 2022, India made the contribution of USD 2.5 million towards the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), for Palestine Refugees in Near East. Signing...
36th National Games of India 2022: When and Where will it be held?
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat Olympic Association (GOA) and Gujarat State Government to jointly conduct the 36th National Games 2022...
Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill 2019: What are the key features?
Union government brought the “Anti-Maritime Privacy Bill 2019”, in line with India’s commitment with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1982. India had...
Jharkhand Tourism Policy: What are its objectives?
Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, launched the “Jharkhand Tourism Policy” with the aim of reviving, renewing and revamping the tourism sector in State. With this policy, state...
July 25: World Drowning Prevention Day
On July 25, the World Drowning Prevention Day is observed across the world. This day was recognised by the United Nations in a bid to collectively start action towards...