80th anniversary of Quit India movement

India has completed 80 years on ‘Quit India Movement’ on August 8, 2022. This movement is also known as August Kranti. The Quit India Movement is an important milestone in India’s history of freedom struggle. Mahatma Gandhi had called to ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

U.P MoU with Deloitte India

On August 5, 2022, Uttar Pradesh Government inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Deloitte India, to appoint it as a consultant in a bid to achieving the target of bringing UP’s economy to USD 1 trillion. Decision to appoint Deloitte ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting- Highlights

On August 7, 2022 7th Governing Council meeting was held at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre in New Delhi. It was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It was the first in-person meeting of the council since July 2019. Agenda of ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 7-8, 2022

41. Who chairs the Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog? [A] NITI Aayog CEO[B] President of India[C] Prime Minister of India[D] Union Finance Minister Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Prime Minister of India] Notes:Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 7th ..

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

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 8, 2022 INDIA – ISRO launches small rocket from Sriharikota carrying Earth Observation Satellite & AzaadiSAT satellite – 8th National handloom observed on August 7 – PM chairs 7th Governing ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 08, 2022 [Mock Test]

41. Which of the following countries are member countries of recently launched Indo-Pacific Economic Framework? Fiji Malaysia India Vietnam Select the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 3[B] Only 2 & 3[C] Only 2, 3 & 4[D] ..

Jagdeep Dhankhar: 14th Vice President of India

NDA Candidate, Jagdeep Dhankhar has become the 14th Vice President of India, after beating Margaret Alva. He is the second leader from Rajasthan to become Vice President. Highlights: Out of 780 electors, including elected members of Lok Sabha and elected ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 7, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 7, 2022 INDIA – NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar elected as 16th Vice President of India – UGC asks all Universities and Colleges to observe August 14 as Partition Horrors Remembrance ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Culture Ministry ‘Badhe Chalo’ campaign

Ministry of Culture has launched the ‘Badhe Chalo Campaing’, with the aim of connecting with youth of India and infuse a deep sense of patriotism among them. It seeks to ‘create youth centric activation’ for sizeable outreach of Azadi ka ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 5, 2022 [Mock Test]

41. Identify the social-religious reform movement from the statements given below: It was a radical movement. It cherished the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity. It advocated for women’s right and education. Select the correct answer using the codes given ..