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General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill passed

Lok Sabha passed the “General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill through a voice vote on August 2, 2021 without any debate. Highlights General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill,...

August 3, 2021

Narendra Modi: 1st Indian PM to chair UNSC debate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually preside over an open debate at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on August 9, 2021. Highlights Debate will be held on the...

August 3, 2021

IMF approves $650 billion for poor countries to tackle Covid

Member nations of the International Monetary Fund have approved the injection of $650 billion to help countries in dealing with mounting debt and economic fallout because of Covid-19...

August 3, 2021

NCRB data on Suicides due to Unemployment

According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, from 2016 to 2019, suicide cases due to unemployment have increased by 24 per cent. Key Findings of report As...

August 3, 2021

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 3, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 3, 2021 INDIA – Delta variants lineages reduces Covaxin antibodies, ICMR-National Institute of Virology study – Culture Ministry...

August 3, 2021

Freedom Fighter Pingali Venkayya-Things to know

On the occasion of birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and other members of Union Cabinet paid homage to him. Year 2021 marked 145th anniversary...

August 3, 2021

India’s lightest metro train set for Pune Metro sent from Italy

According to Titagarh Wagons Ltd, its plant in Italy has rolled out first train for Pune Metro coach. Key Points In total, 34 trains will be sent from...

August 2, 2021

UAE launches Covid vaccine for children aged 3-17

United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched Covid-19 vaccines for children aged 3 to 17. Key Points UAE will administer China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 3-17. This decision...

August 2, 2021

EU imposes record Data Privacy Fine on Amazon

European Union has imposed a fine of $886.6 million or 746 million euro on Amazon.com Inc. European Union fined Amazon for processing personal data in violation of EU’s...

August 2, 2021

Indian Women Hockey team entered Olympics Semi-Finals

Indian women’s hockey team has created history by qualifying for Olympic Games semi-finals for the first time. In the match on August 2, India played against three-time champions...

August 2, 2021

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