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CJI Ramana to administer oath of office to 9 new SC judges

The Chief Justice of India (CJI), NV Ramana, will administer oath of office to Nine new judges, including three women on August 31, 2021. Highlights Three out of...

August 31, 2021

‘Latham’s Snipe’ Migratory Bird

Latham’s Snipe shorebird fly non-stop from Japan to Australia twice in a year. The bird takes five days to cover the distance of thousands of kilometres of ocean...

August 31, 2021

What is West Nile virus?

Russia issued a warning about the possibility of rise in cases of West Nile Virus  infections this autumn because mild temperatures and heavy precipitation are the favourable circumstances...

August 31, 2021

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 31, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 31, 2021 INDIA – INS Airavat reaches Ho Chi Minh City Port in Vietnam with COVID relief material...

August 31, 2021

2020 Paralympics: Avani Lekhara wins Gold Medal

On August 30, 2021, Shooter Avani Lekhara has won India’s first gold medal in 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Key Points Avani Lekhara won medal in women’s 10m Air Rifle...

August 30, 2021

IBBI proposes amends in Liquidation Process

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has proposed amendments in the liquidation process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in order to bring transparency. Highlights According...

August 30, 2021

Y-Break App launched by AYUSH Ministry

Union AYUSH Ministry launched a Y-Break App from Vigyan Bhawan on August 29, 2021. Highlights It was launched by Union AYUSH minister, Sarbananda Sonowal. On the occasion, several...

August 30, 2021

PhonePe to serve as Direct Insurance Broker

India’s fastest growing Insurtech company, PhonePe, announced it has got an Insurance Broking license issued from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and it will...

August 30, 2021

FIT India Mobile Application Launched

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, launched the Fit India Mobile Application on the occasion of celebrating second anniversary of Fit India Movement. Highlights Application...

August 30, 2021

Thematic POSHAN Maah to be celebrated in September

The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has planned to organise and celebrate Thematic POSHAN Maah in September 2021. About POSHAN Abhiyaan POSHAN Abhiyaan is the flagship...

August 30, 2021

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