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JALDOOT App

September 28, 2022

The Indian government recently launched the JALDOOT App and JALDOOT App e-brochure. Key facts The JALDOOT application was jointly developed by union ministries of Panchayat and Rural Development. This app can be used by Gram Rojgar Sahyak to measure the ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 28, 2022

September 28, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 28, 2022 INDIA – President inaugurates Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at Bengaluru; also lays foundation stone for The Zonal Institute of Virology (South Zone) – ..

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New Target under National Clean Air Programme

September 27, 2022

A new target has been set under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). Key facts The Indian Government has set a new target of 40 per cent reduction in the particulate matter concentration by 2026 in cities under the NCAP. ..

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The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill

September 27, 2022

The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill was tabled at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Key facts The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill gives preference to Kannadigas in government jobs and provides reservations to locals in private jobs generated in the state. ..

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TamiraSES project

September 27, 2022

TamiraSES project is being jointly implemented restore Thamirabarani river. Key facts TamiraSES project is jointly implemented by the district administration of Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu and Bengaluru-based NGO Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE). The project ..

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Mega fair on research and development

September 27, 2022

23 IITs are collaborating to organize a mega fair on research and development on October 14 and 15 this year. Key facts IInvenTiv is a mega fair on research and development that aims to promote innovation-led growth and development of ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 25-26, 2022 [Mock Test]

September 27, 2022

41. Which of the following landforms is/are formed by the process of chemical weathering? Stalagmite Stalactite Icicle Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 3[B] Only 1 & 2[C] Only 2 & 3[D] 1, 2 & ..

Honeybees capable of parity categorization

September 27, 2022

Honeybees are the only non-humans found to be capable of learning parity categorization. Key facts Parity classification is the categorization of numbers as either odd or even. It is used when dealing with real-world objects that can be paired. If ..

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ADB to provide 14 billion USD aid for food security in Asia Pacific

September 27, 2022

The Asian Development Bank announced a $14 billion assistance to fight food insecurity in Asia Pacific. Key facts The funding to address food insecurity in Asia Pacific was announced as part of the 55th ADB annual meeting. It will be ..

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Bathukamma

September 27, 2022

Bathukamma is being celebrated in Telangana from September 25 to October 3 this year. Key facts Bathukamma is observed as the state festival of Telangana since the state’s inception in 2014. It is a flower festival celebrated mainly in Telangana ..

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