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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 29, 2022

September 29, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 29, 2022 INDIA – Government appoints Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) – Government bans Popular Front of India, affiliates for 5 years on terror ..

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Extension of PMGKAY Scheme

September 28, 2022

PM-GKAY scheme has been extended for 3 more months until the end of December 2022. This scheme was scheduled to end on September 30. Overview: The decision to extend this scheme comes ahead of the festive season. The government will ..

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Ayushman Utkrishta Awards 2022

September 28, 2022

Ayushman Utkrishtata Awards conferred to the top performers in the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) Key facts The National Health Authority, the implementing agency of the AB PMJAY, presented the Ayushman Utkrishtata Puraskaar ..

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Redevelopment of 3 major railway stations

September 28, 2022

The Centre has approved the proposal to redevelop three major railway stations across India. Key facts The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Modi, has given a go-ahead for a proposal concerning the redevelopment of three major railway stations – ..

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HAL’s Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility

September 28, 2022

President of India Droupadi Murmu recently inaugurated the Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru. Key facts An MoU that was signed between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in ..

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September 28: International Day for Universal Access to Information – Update (September, 2022)

September 28, 2022

UNESCO observes the International Day for Universal Access to Information on September 28 every year. Key facts The International Day for Universal Access to Information advocates for the right to seek, receive and distribute information. It raises awareness about the ..

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Popular Front of India

September 28, 2022

The Central Government has banned the Popular Front of India for 5 years. Key facts The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for their ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 27, 2022 [Mock Test]

September 28, 2022

1. With respect to the Indian Constitution, which of the following statements is not correct? [A] The power to make laws under Article 33 is conferred on both Parliament and state legislatures.[B] The ‘members of the armed forces’ does not cover ..

Livestreaming of Constitutional Bench Proceedings

September 28, 2022

For the first time, India’s apex court livestreamed the three separate constitutional bench proceedings simultaneously in YouTube. Key facts More than 8 lakh people viewed the proceedings before the three Constitution Benches. The livestreaming was closely monitored by technical support ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : September 28, 2022

September 28, 2022

1. What is the new target for reduction in particulate matter concentration in cities under National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) by 2026? [A] 25 %[B] 30 %[C] 40 %[D] 50 % Show Answer Correct Answer: C [40 %] Notes:Union Environment ..