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Singapore to end ban on Gay Sex

August 22, 2022

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently announced that it would decriminalize same-sex/gay sex between men by scrapping a colonial-era law protecting the definition of marriage. Key Points Prior to this under Singapore’s Section 377A, men who have sex with ..

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Grameen Udyami Project- Phase 2

August 22, 2022

To promote skill development and entrepreneurship among tribal youth and to promote Skill India Mission, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in partnership with Seva Bharti and Yuva Vikas Society recently launched Phase II of Grameen Udyami project in Ranchi (Jharkhand). ..

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Chandigarh Airport to be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh

August 22, 2022

Recently Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala collectively decided to name Chandigarh International Airport after Shaheed Bhagat Singh. Earlier Punjab Vidhan Sabha had passed a resolution to name the airport as ‘Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh ..

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17th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas will be held in Indore

August 22, 2022

The 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2023 will be organized in Indore in January next year. All the preparations regarding this conference will be completed in time in Indore so that this conference is organized in a better way. Let us ..

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22 August: International Day for Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief

August 22, 2022

Every year on 22 August the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is observed. This day emphasises the significance of aiding victims of religious persecution as part of the UN’s efforts to ..

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India’s first indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus

August 22, 2022

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh recently launched India’s first truly indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus developed by KPIT-CSIR in Pune. Key Points This bus has zero emissions compared to a diesel bus plying on long distance routes which usually ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 22, 2022

August 22, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 22, 2022 INDIA – National Conference of Women Police being held in Shimla on August 21-22 ECONOMY & CORPORATE – India’s first indigenously built Hydrogen Fuel Cell bus by CSIR, ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 21-22, 2022

August 22, 2022

41. Under which act, the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee Meeting are released? [A] Banking Regulation Act[B] Reserve Bank of India Act[C] Monetary Policy Act[D] Payment and Settlement Act Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Reserve Bank of India Act] ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 21, 2022

August 21, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 21, 2022 INDIA – Punjab & Haryana agree to rename Chandigarh International Airport after Shaheed Bhagat Singh – India, Australia conclude Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) near Perth – Scotland museum ..

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NASA’s Moon landing sites for Artemis III mission

August 20, 2022

NASA is in full preparation to send its astronauts to moon again. Ths US space agency is currently focusing on the launch of its Artemis I rocket which is scheduled to be launched on August 29, 2022. This rocket is ..

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