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Jharkhand’s Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana – Recent Updates
To promote the Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana, four awareness chariots have been launched by Deputy Development Commissioner Manish Kumar and District Magistrate Ananya Mittal. These chariots will travel across Panchayats and Municipal bodies from August 3 to August 10, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Indian Air Force Approves Production of Astra Mark 1 Missiles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recently given Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) the go-ahead to manufacture 200 Astra Mark 1 air-to-air missiles. This is a big step forward for India’s homegrown missile production abilities. The decision was made when Air ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India-Indonesia Business Chamber Relaunches in Jakarta Ceremony
The Embassy of India in Jakarta and IndCham recently restarted the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia. This event attracted more than 150 members from important Indian and Indonesian companies, marking a key moment in boosting economic ties between the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
Cities Set to Launch Rs 5,000 Crore AMRUT 2.0 Projects
The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 is an important project started in 2021 by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government. Its goal is to improve city infrastructure in India with a big investment. Funding and Scope ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
What is B-Ready Index?
India is preparing for the World Bank’s new Business-Ready (B-Ready) index, which will evaluate the global business environment and investment climate. This new index replaces the Doing Business index and focuses on key factors that affect how businesses operate. Transition ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education
When ChatGPT was launched in November 2022, it sparked a lot of discussion in the field of education. Many people were worried about the impact it would have on the honesty and originality of student work. Teachers found it challenging ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
14th India-Vietnam Defence Policy Dialogue
The 14th India-Vietnam Defence Policy Dialogue was held in New Delhi, showing the commitment to strengthen defence cooperation between the two countries, especially with growing security concerns in the region. The meeting was led by India’s Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
What is Legionnaires’ Disease?
A rising outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Victoria, Australia has caused concern among health officials. The number of confirmed cases has increased from 22 to 33, with an additional 10 cases suspected. Chief Health Officer Clare Looker has noted a ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs