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Varanasi: First ‘Cultural and Tourism capital of SCO’

July 16, 2022

Varanasi City is all set to be declared as the “first Cultural and Tourism Capital of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)”. Key Facts Varanasi has been showcasing the culture and tradition of India for ages. It will become the cultural ..

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NSO Survey on proportion of unmarried persons

July 16, 2022

The Social Statistic Division of National Statistical Office (NSO) recently released a report on proportion of Unmarried person in India. Key Findings of the report As per NSO report, percentage share of unmarried young people is increasing. This number is ..

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‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Nationwide Campaign

July 16, 2022

Central Government is all set to launch a nationwide campaign “Har Ghar Tiranga”, marking the 75th Independence Day. Key Points Under this campaign, citizens will be encouraged to raise the national flag at their residences. This initiative was launched as ..

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Dunagiri- Project 17A stealth frigate

July 16, 2022

On July 15, 2022 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the second Project 17A stealth frigate ‘Dunagiri’. About Dunagiri Dunagiri frigate was launched into the Hooghly River in Kolkata. It will be a very big asset for India as it has the potential to conclude ..

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KVIC Knowledge Portal for Khadi

July 16, 2022

KVIC knowledge Portal for Khadi was inaugurated on July 14, 2022 by CEO of KVIC, Preeta Verma. Knowledge Portal for khadi This portal has been developed by Centre of Excellence for Khadi, in a bid to provide design directions to ..

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Jerusalem Declaration

July 16, 2022

On July 14, 2022 US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Israel Yair Lapid inked a joint strategic declaration in Jerusalem, which is officially called as “Jerusalem US-Israel Strategic Partnership Joint Declaration”. About Jerusalem Declaration In the Jerusalem Declaration, ..

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CRS-25: SpaceX Cargo Dragon

July 16, 2022

CRS-25 SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft was launched, recently. It was launched from “launch complex 39A” of the Kennedy Space Centre towards International Space Station. Highlights It was scheduled to be launched in June 2022, but the launch got delayed by ..

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Ahmedabad in ‘Time’s World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022’

July 16, 2022

List of World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022 were recently released ‘Time Magazine”. Ahmedabad and Kerala have been listed among 50 extraordinary places to explore. Key Facts Ahmedabad and Kerala are big attraction for a huge number of tourists from ..

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Extension of RoSCTL scheme

July 16, 2022

Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently extended the “Scheme for Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL)” till March 31, 2024. About RoSCTL Scheme RoSCTL scheme will be continued with the same rates as announced by Textile Ministry ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 16, 2022

July 16, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 16, 2022 INDIA – IIT, Madras is the best educational institute in Education Ministry’s India Rankings 2022 of Higher Educational Institutions – Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu and Assam’s CM ..

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