US National Rifle Association

The United States National Rifle Association recently filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code. The association filed for bankruptcy in order to avoid being investigated by New York Attorney General. Background The New York Attorney General had sued the National Rifle Association in August 2020 based on allegations that the association top ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: Attorney General of India • Bankruptcy • Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) • chapter 11 • National Rifle Association • United States

Iron Ore Policy, 2021

The Ministry of Railways recently approved a new Iron Ore Policy. The policy is to come into effect on February 10, 2021. The Iron Ore Policy governs the allocation of rakes and transportation of iron-ore. About Iron Ore Policy The rake allotment system module is to be updated by the Centre for Railway Information Systems ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: centre for railway information system (CRIS) • Freight • Government Policies • Indian Railway • Iron ore • Policies

Current Affairs – January 18, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 18, 2021 India Himachal Pradesh: India’s first voter votes in panchayat elections India’s first voter Shyam Saran Negi (103) voted in the panchayat elections in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh on January 17, 2021. Believed to the first voter in the 1952 General Election, Negi ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Today's News Headlines

Topics: Current Affairs Headlines • Current Affairs: News Headlines • Headlines • Latest News Headlines • News Headlines • Top Headlines

Drone Swarming

Recently on Army Day (January 15, 2021), the Indian Army displayed its combat drones that are part of the Swarm Technology. What are Swarm drones? Swarm drones are lightweight drones that carry multiple packages to a single destination at a time.  In simple words, multiple drones are engaged in a single operation.  Here, multiple drones ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Army Day • drone swarming • Drones • Indian Army • Make in India • Military Drones • swarm drones

Current Affairs – January 17, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 17, 2021 India Covid-19: Over 1.91 lakh beneficiaries vaccinated across country on day one Government on January 16, 2021 said that more than 1.91 lakh beneficiaries have been vaccinated, on day one, of the massive nationwide vaccination drive against Covid-19.  No case of post-vaccination hospitalisation ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Today's News Headlines

Topics: Current Affairs Headlines • Current Affairs: News Headlines • Headlines • Latest News Headlines • News Headlines • Top Headlines