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“Tribal Freedom Fighters’ Museums” being developed by Tribal Affairs Ministry
The Tribal Affairs Ministry has stated that all the nine museums dedicated to tribal freedom fighters will be completed by 2022. Out of the nine proposed museums sanctioned for tribal freedom fighters, two are nearing completion and the rest are ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Education Minister launches Minimum Standards of Architectural Education Regulations
The Human Resources Development Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, has launched the ‘Minimum Standards of Architectural Education Regulations, 2020.’ The Education Minister has highlighted the unique architectural beauty of the country, its monuments and temples. Details of the Policy The regulations ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Reliance Industries at 96th rank in Fortune Global 500 list
Reliance Industries, headed by the Indian Billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has jumped 10 places to break into the world’s top 100 companies on the Fortune Global 500 list. Reliance is ranked 96th in the 2020 ranking released by Fortune. This is ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Amazon India launches ‘Itna Aasan Hai’ campaign
The E-Commerce Form Amazon India has launched its seller-driven campaign known as ‘Itna Aasan Hai’ in order to highlight how the sellers are thriving on the Amazon ecosystem with ease. The campaign has been conceptualized by Ogilvy and it highlights ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
SC rules ‘Daughters have equal heirship rights in joint Hindu family property’
The Supreme Court has ruled that the daughters in the Hindu families have equal coparcenary rights in the joint Hindu family property even if the father died before the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005. This has been done in order ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Russia names its new Covid-19 vaccine as ‘Sputnik V’
Russia has decided to name its first COVID 19 vaccine as ‘Sputnik V’ for the foreign markets since this name is a reference to the first satellite of the world. This is a big success for the Russian government since ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
‘Connecting, Communicating, Changing,’ book released
The Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has released the book titled ‘Connecting, Communicating, Changing’ in New Delhi. This book is regarding the years spent by the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in office. The first copy of the book has ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
‘Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana’ launched in Gujarat, replacing PMFBY
The Gujarat government has launched the ‘Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana’ as a temporary replacement of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for a year. The main reason has been cited as the high premiums quoted by insurance firms in ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Defence Minister laid foundation for a Missile-seeker facility and Warhead production unit
The Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has laid the foundation for a missile-seeker facility and a warhead production unit at Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) at Hyderabad, as part of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Saptah’ being celebrated by the company. The foundation laying ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Indira Van Mitan Yojana launched in Chhattisgarh: Highlights
On the occasion of the World Tribal Day, Chhattisgarh government has decided to launch Indira Van Mitan Yojana in order to make the forest dwellers in the state self-reliant. The idea is that the tribal people will be utilized for ..