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BRICS Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet 2022

First BRICS Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet was organised on July 13, 2022, under the chairmanship of China. Highlights During the virtual meet, member countries signed a communiqué of “BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Corruption”. Members set foot on broad consensus for rejecting ..

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Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road Rail line

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the construction of 116.65-km long Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road rail line. Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road Rail Line Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road Rail Line will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 2,798.16 crore. Project is expected ..

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Dhammacakka Day 2022

On July 13, 2022, Indian President Ram Nath Kovind virtually addressed the Dhammacakka Day 2022 celebrations at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh. Celebrations were organised on “Ashadha Purnima”, by Ministry of Culture, in coordination with “International Buddhist Confederation” as a part of ..

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First I2U2 (India-Israel-UAE-USA) Leaders’ Virtual Summit

On July 14, 2022, the first India-Israel-UAE-USA (I2U2) Leader’s Summit was organised, in virtual mode. About I2U2 grouping The I2U2 grouping was first assembled in October 2021, through a foreign ministers’ meeting in virtual mode. This new Quad grouping is not ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : July 15, 2022

41. Which institution releases the ‘Global Gender Gap Report’? [A] UN Women[B] World Economic Forum[C] International Monetary Fund[D] World Bank Show Answer Correct Answer: B [World Economic Forum] Notes:The Global Gender Gap Index for 2022 was recently released by the ..

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

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 15, 2022 INDIA – PM Modi participates in the first Leaders’ Summit of I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) virtually – UN Deputy Secretary-General commends India localising monitoring of sustainable ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – July 14, 2022 [Mock Test]

41. Which of the following priority areas are included in the recently released draft National Youth Policy? Social Justice Youth leadership & development Employment & entrepreneurship Promotion of social values Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] ..

SBICAP- MEA MoU for TDC Fund

Recently, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked by SBICAP Ventures Limited (SVL) with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to set up the “Trilateral Development Cooperation Fund (TDC Fund)”. Key Facts SBICAP Ventures Limited is a subsidiary of State Bank ..

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India’s first indigenously developed lithium-ion cell

Old Electric recently uncovered India’s first indigenously developed lithium-ion cell called “NMC 2170”. Highlights Ola electric is an electric vehicle company, led by Bhavish Aggarwal. NMC 2170 was built in-house. Mass production of the cell will start at its upcoming ..

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New Delhi SAH-BHAGITA’ scheme

On July 11, 2022 “New Delhi SAH-BHAGITA” scheme was launched by the Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. About New Delhi SAH-BHAGITA Scheme New Delhi SAH-BHAGITA Scheme was launched to make Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) partners in tax collection and waste ..

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