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Taragiri: Third stealth frigate under Project 17A
Project 17A’s third stealth frigate ‘Taragiri’ was recently launched by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. About Taragiri Taragiri is the third stealth warship to be built under Project 17A. The 149 m long and 17.8 m wide ship ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 12, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 12, 2022 INDIA – Navy launches stealth frigate Taragiri, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, in Mumbai – President Droupadi Murmu nominates Gulam Ali from J&K to Rajya Sabha – Rajasthan ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
What is Operation London Bridge?
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Operation London Bridge became active in Britain. This is a protocol that has been in place since the announcement of the Queen’s death by Buckingham Palace on 8 September. What is Operation London ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
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. The day highlights the efforts made by United Nations for cooperation among the developing countries. It is an initiative for the economic, social ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 11, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 11, 2022 INDIA – PM Modi speaks to his UK counterpart Elizabeth Truss on phone – Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announces holding of Swachh Amrit Mahotsav from Sept 17 ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan ‘Ni-kshay 2.0’ portal
President Draupadi Murmu recently launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ and the Nikshay 2.0 portal to eliminate TB by 2025 through a virtual event. Key Facts Under this campaign, any person, any representative or organization can adopt TB ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will propose the appointment of Austria’s Volker Turk as the next High Commissioner for Human Rights. He will succeed Michelle Bachelet of Chile, whose term ended on August 31. Highlights Traditionally, the UN chief consults with ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
UNDP Human Development Index
India has been ranked 132 out of 191 countries in the recently released Human Development Report 2021-22 by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Last year the country was ranked 131st Highlights This year’s report is titled “Uncertain Times, Unsettled ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Fortune India Rich List 2022
Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the third richest person in the world, according to Forbes’ real-time billionaires list. Highlights Few days back Gautam Adani became the richest person in Asia. Then he ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 10, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 10, 2022 INDIA – President Droupadi Murmu launches Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan – Army, Air Force conduct joint exercise ‘Gagan strike’ in Punjab – Managing Director of IMF ..