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Challenger 2 Tank: An Overview

Recently, the UK announced that it would be sending a squadron of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine to aid in the country’s fight against Russian aggression. This move comes at a time when Ukraine faces increasing hostility from Russia, and ..

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What is SWAMIH Fund?

In India, affordable housing remains a critical issue, with many projects remaining incomplete and stalled. This is where the SWAMIH Investment Fund comes into play. It is a social impact fund that was launched in 2019 by the Ministry of ..

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“How is India Adapting to Heatwaves?” Report

A report released on March 27, 2023, titled “How Is India Adapting To Heatwaves? An Assessment Of Heat Action Plans With Insights For Transformative Climate Action” provides insights into the efficacy of heat action plans (HAPs) in India. With the ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 30, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 30, 2023 INDIA New India Literacy Programme launched to cover target of 5 crore non-literates in age group of 15 years and above. Government identifies 1275 railway stations under Amrit ..

1st G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) Meeting

India’s G20 Presidency is conducting the first Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) Meeting in Mumbai from March 28th − 30th, 2023. The TIWG Meeting is an important forum for over 100 delegates from G20 member countries, invitee countries, regional ..

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Delhi-Dehradun Expressway

The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is a much-awaited infrastructure project that will connect the bustling city of Delhi with the scenic hills of Dehradun. The project is expected to provide a boost to tourism and trade, and also reduce travel time and ..

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Release of Tigresses into Tiger Reserves in Rajasthan

In a recent meeting attended by Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Loksabha speaker Om Birla in New Delhi, a decision was taken to release one tigress each to Kota’s Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve and Bundi’s Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in ..

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Maharashtra Cow Service Commission Bill

The Maharashtra Cow Service Commission Bill was recently tabled in the State Assembly, aimed at promoting and protecting indigenous cattle breeds. Let’s take a closer look at this legislation and its key points. Introduction of the Bill The Maharashtra Cow ..

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First Urban Climate Film Festival

The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), a Central Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, is organising the Urban Climate Film Festival under the CITIIS program. The festival aims to create wider awareness of the impact ..

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LVM3 M3/OneWeb India – 2 Mission

On March 25, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) successfully launched the OneWeb India-2 mission, a significant achievement in space connectivity. The mission’s primary objective was to deploy 36 satellites into a 450 km ..

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