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What is Lyrid Meteor Shower?
The Lyrid Meteor shower is active each year in the month of April. In 2021, they are expected to begin on April 19, 2021. They are generally referred to as April Lyrids. About Lyrid Meteor Shower The radiant of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Right to Privacy, Reputation extinguishes after death: Madras High Court
The Madras High court recently pronounced that the Right to Privacy of a deceased person cannot be inherited. What is the issue? J Deepa, niece of former Chief Minister J Jayalalitha filed a plea in the High Court to stop ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
What is Double Mutant Corona Virus Variant?
The National Institute of Virology recently shared a data showing the break up of 361 genome sequenced samples that were collected between January and March 2021. Key Findings The study detected the presence of double mutation in almost 61% of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs recently launched the EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge. The main objective of the EatSmart Cities Challenge is to create an environment of right food practices and habits. The Transport 4 ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
National Startup Advisory Council
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal recently chaired the first meeting of the National Startup Advisory Council. National Startup Advisory Council It was constituted by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. The main objective ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Regulations Review Authority 2.0
The Reserve Bank of India recently established the Regulations Review Authority (RRA) 2.0. The authority is to function for a period of one year. Functions of RRA 2.0 The RRA will review the regulatory prescriptions internally. It will also review ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Rural Health Statistics Report
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare recently released the Rural Health Statistics Report. According to the report, there is an overall shortage of specialist doctors at the Community Health Centres. Key findings of the report There is an overall ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Current Affairs 2021: Today’s News Headlines: April 17, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 17, 2021: India 3-day Indian Air Force Commanders’ Conference 2021 concluded in New Delhi; theme: ‘Reorienting for the Future’ Monsoon to be ‘normal’ in 2021: India Meteorological Department Former CBI ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
World Haemophilia Day: April 17
Every year, the World Haemophilia Day is celebrated on April 17 by the World Federation of Haemophilia. This year, the World Haemophilia Day is celebrated under the following theme Theme: Adapting to Change What is Haemophilia? Haemophilia is a rare ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Current Affairs – April 16, 2021 [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 April 16, 2021. Gaganyaan: ISRO signs agreement with France The Indian Space Research Organisation recently signed ..