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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 8, 2022

September 8, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 8, 2022 INDIA – New Delhi: Rajpath to be called ‘Kartavya Path’ now as NDMC Council passes proposal – Cabinet approves Rs 27,360-crore for PM Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) ..

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Maitree Super Thermal Power Project : 7 GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 8, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently unveiled Unit-1 of Maitree Super Thermal Power Project. Key Points It is located at Rampal in Bagerhat district of Khulna division of Bangladesh. The 1320 (2×660) MW coal-fired power ..

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India’s first intra-nasal Corona vaccine: GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 8, 2022

The country’s first intranasal COVID vaccine iNCOVACC by Bharat Biotech has recently received DCGI approval for primary immunization against the infection for people above the age of 18 years. This vaccine has been named ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19. Highlights ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19 (Chimpanzee ..

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Indian Army Chief conferred honorary rank of Nepal Army General

September 8, 2022

Recently, at a special ceremony at ‘Sheetal Niwas’, the official residence of the President in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, Indian Army Chief General Pande was conferred with the title of Honorary General of the Nepalese Army during his ongoing visit to ..

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8 September: International Literacy Day observed – Update (September, 2022)

September 8, 2022

The International Literacy Day (ILD) is being observed every year across the world on 8 September to emphasize importance of literacy to individuals, society and communities. The day was instituted in 1966 by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ..

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Moody’s retains India’s Baa3 rating with stable outlook

September 8, 2022

Moody’s Investors Service recently announced its decision to maintain India’s sovereign credit rating at a minimum investment grade of ‘Baa3’ and continue with its “stable” outlook on the country. Key Points According to Moody’s, India’s economic growth rate in the ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 07, 2022 [Mock Test]

September 7, 2022

41. Which of the following best describes ‘black swan’ event? [A] An unpredictable event that comes as a surprise and has a significant impact on society[B] Birds migration between their breeding grounds and their overwintering quarters[C] Conserving and restoring the ..

3 Indian Cities in UNESCO Network of Learning Cities

September 7, 2022

Recently, three cities in India have joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. These include two cities Thrissur and Nilambur in Kerala and Warangal in Telangana. Key Points Warangal is the second UNESCO recognition for Telangana. Earlier, Ramappa Temple ..

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Committee to draft National Cooperation Policy

September 7, 2022

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah recently announced the formation of a committee to draft a National Cooperation Policy document. Key Points The 47-member committee will be headed by former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu. The committee also includes experts ..

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PM-SHRI Yojana : 10 GK & Current Affairs Facts

September 7, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced that 14,500 schools across the country will be developed and upgraded under the PM-Shri scheme. The scheme was announced by the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in June 2022. Key Points These schools will ..

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