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World Humanitarian Day (WHD)

World Humanitarian Day was observed on August 19, 2021. Every year, WHD is celebrated under a specific theme. According to the United Nations, the theme for this year...

August 20, 2022

‘Dahi-Handi’ – Maharashtra’s Official Sport

Like Kho-Kho and Kabaddi, Dahi Handi has now been given the status of a game in Maharashtra. It will be considered as a type of adventure sports. Highlights...

August 20, 2022

India’s First Indigenous Monkeypox Test Kit

The Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone recently launched the first indigenously manufactured RT-PCR kit for testing monkeypox. With the help of this kit, infection can be detected quickly. This...

August 20, 2022

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 20, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 20, 2022 INDIA – 17th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas to be held at Indore (MP) on January 9 –...

August 20, 2022

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 20, 2022

1. Which is the first ‘Har Ghar Jal certified’ state in India? [A] Kerala[B] Goa[C] Karnataka[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Goa] Notes:Goa has become the first...

August 20, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 19, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ), consider the following statements: ESZ is a fragile area that exists within 1 kilometer of protected areas. These are declared...

August 19, 2022

NAMASTE Scheme – Key Features

NAMASTE Scheme was launched jointly by “Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment” and Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs”. It is a Central Sector Scheme. The scheme seeks...

August 19, 2022

Mandla: First ‘functionally literate’ district

Tribal-dominated Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh has become the first completely “functionally literate” district of India. During 2011 survey, literacy rate in Mandla district was 68%. Another report...

August 19, 2022

August 19: World Photography Day

World Photography Day 2022 is being observed on August 19, under the theme of “Pandemic Lockdown through the lens.” This day is observed annually and it focuses on...

August 19, 2022

Vostok-2022 Military Exercises

According to China’s defence ministry, The People’s Liberation Army of China will participate in “Vostok-2022 strategic command and staff exercise” which is scheduled to take part in Russia....

August 19, 2022

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