Page-30 of Current Affairs - August, 2022

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022

August 3, 2022

The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was approved by Union cabinet and will now be presented in ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament. The Bill seeks to make the Competition Commission of India (CCI) more flexible and accountable. Salient features of ..

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Ayman al-Zawahri: al-Qaeda leader killed in US operation

August 3, 2022

President Joe Biden recently confirmed that, the United States has killed Ayman al-Zawahri, who was the leader of al-Qaeda. He was killed in a drone strike and counter-terrorism operation led by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Afghanistan. He, along with ..

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Arunachal Pradesh- NITI Aayog MoU on School education

August 3, 2022

Recently, government of Arunachal Pradesh signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the NITI Aayog & an organisation to bring a large-scale transformation in school education. Highlights of the MoU include; The MoU has been signed as a three-year ..

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August 1: Muslim Women’s Rights Day 2022

August 3, 2022

On August 1, Muslim Women’s Rights Day was celebrated across India. The day celebrates he enactment of triple talaq law. It was implemented on August 1, 2019.  Practice of triple talaq was made a criminal offence through this law. Triple ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 3, 2022

August 3, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 3, 2022 INDIA – PM Modi meets Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in New Delhi; both countries ink six pacts to broad-base ties – Birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya, designer ..

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8 years of MyGov Platform

August 2, 2022

Minister of Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, launched the event to celebrate “8 years of MyGov” in New Delhi on July 30, 2022. During the event, dignitaries like G20 Sherpa Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog Parameswaran Iyer, and ..

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President’s colour’ to Tamil Nadu Police

August 2, 2022

Recently, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin received the “President’s colour to Tamil Nadu Police” at an event held at Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai. President’s colour was given by Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu. Highlights: Tamil ..

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AlphaFold: Prediction of Protein Structures

August 2, 2022

DeepMind Technologies, an Alphabet-owned AI research company, has developed an artificial intelligence tool called “AlphaFold”. This tool predicts and publishes the structures of all proteins, which is the building blocks of life. Thus, this tool unlocks the most influential databases ..

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