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Current Affairs – December 27, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines for December 27, 2020 India India Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT launched in J&K On December 26, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ayushman Bharat Jan Arogya Yojana SEHAT in Jammu and Kashmir. The scheme will ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Amazon Quiz Answers – 27 December, 2020
1.Which 15-year-old Indian-American was named TIME magazine’s first-ever ‘Kid of the Year’? Gitanjali Rao 2.National Education Day is celebrated in honour of which famous Indian, who served as the first Minister of Education of independent India? Maulana Abul Kalam Azad ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 660
12345 1. Consider the following statements: Ganga basin is the single largest irrigated area in the world Siachen Glacier is the second longest glacier outside of the Polar Regions Which among the above is / are correct? Only 1 Only ..
Current Affairs – December 26, 2020 [Daily News Digest]
GKToday provides daily summary of important Current Affairs Topics selected from National and International News. Here is the list of articles covered under Current Affairs December 26, 2020. Jharkhand’s Farm Loan Waiver Scheme The Jharkhand Cabinet recently approved a loan waiver ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
ISRO releases Chandrayaan-2 mission’s initial data
The Indian Space Research Organization recently released the first set of data from Chandrayaan-2. The data was prepared by Planetary Data System (Version 4). The first data set was released through PRADAN portal. The PRADAN portal is hosted by ISSDC ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
New Innovation Challenge by Jal Jeevan Mission
The Jal Jeevan Mission and the Department of Industry and Internal Trade Promotion have launched an innovation challenge to develop portable water testing equipment. The challenge is called “New Innovation Challenge”. About the Challenge The purpose of this challenge is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Who was Karima Baloch?
Banuk Karima Baloch was a Baloch Human Rights activist. She campaigned for independence of Balochistan from Pakistan. Also, she appeared in the BBC list of hundred inspirational and influential women for 2016. She was found dead in Toronto, Canada on ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
E-Sampada Mobile Application
The Ministry of Urban Affairs recently launched a new mobile application and a portal called “E-Sampada”. The application provides a single window for services such as allotment for more than one lakh Government residential accommodations and office space allotment to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Tibetan Policy and Support Act, 2020
The United States Senate has recently passed the Tibetan policy and support act of 2020. The bill was already passed in the house of representatives of the United States in January, 2020. Key features of the Act The Tibetan Policy ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
WHO List of ten Global Health issues
The World Health Organization recently released a list of Global Health Issues. According to the WHO, these are the issues the world will have to deal with in 2021 due to inadequacies of health system created due to COVID-19. According ..