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August 14: Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

August 16, 2022

India commemorated “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” on August 14. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced to observe this day in 2021.  August 14 also marks Independence Day in Pakistan. India was partitioned into India and Pakistan on August 14, 1947. ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 16, 2022

August 16, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 16, 2022 GALLANTRY AWARDS – 107 gallantry awards approved for personnel of armed forces & CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) – 3 Kirti Chakras: Naik Devendra Pratap Singh (Army), Constable ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 15-16, 2022

August 16, 2022

41. Which Union Ministry launched the ‘SMILE-75 Initiative’? [A] Ministry of Labour and Employment[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment[C] Ministry of Home Affairs[D] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Social Justice and ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 13, 2022 [Mock Test]

August 15, 2022

41. With respect to the Universal Civil Code (UCC) in India, consider the following statements: Goa is the only state to have a UCC. Ranjana Desai Committee was formed by Central government for implementing UCC. Article 43 lays down that ..

Nature Index 2022- Highlights

August 15, 2022

The Nature Index 2022 was recently released. Survey for the index was conducted based on research articles published in chemistry, life sciences, physical sciences and earth & environment. Rankings were provided on the basis of information secured during April 1, ..

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Ayush Grid Project: MoU between Ayush Ministry & MeitY

August 15, 2022

Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Ayush Grid Project. As a part of MoU, MeitY will provide technical support to Ministry of Ayush to digitise Ayush Sector, for ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 15, 2022

August 15, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 15, 2022 INDIA – Partition Horrors Remembrance Day observed in India on August 14 ECONOMY & CORPORATE – Veteran stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at 62 in Mumbai; launched ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 11-12, 2022 [Mock Test]

August 14, 2022

41. Which of the following are the advantages of sodium ion batteries over lithium-ion batteries? These can store more energy per unit weight. These are less likely to experience thermal runaway. The element is abundant in nature. Choose the correct ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 14, 2022

August 14, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 14, 2022 New RAMSAR SITES IN INDIA  – India adds 11 more wetlands to the list of Ramsar sites to make total 75 Ramsar sites – 4 in Tamil Nadu, ..

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National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) -Key Facts

August 13, 2022

The National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) was launched on December 8, 2021 by Ministry of Commerce & Industry in association with Intellectual Property Office and Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM). Under this programme, awareness ..

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