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Rajya Sabha passed Pharmaceutical Education Bill
The Rajya Sabha passed the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Bill, 2021, on December 9, 2021. Key Facts Under this bill, six more institutes of pharmaceutical education and research, other than an institute at Mohali, will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Madhya Pradesh implements Police Commissionerate system in Bhopal & Indore
On December 9, 2021, Madhya Pradesh government issued notification to implement the police Commissionerate system in Bhopal and Indore. Key Points With the announcement made by Home Minister of MP, Narottam Mishra, both the cities will now get police commissioners ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Top Google Searches in 2021
On December 9, 2021, Google India announced the results for its Year in Search 2021 and has recapped the top search trends of 2021 in India. Key Points The list notes about what Indians searched for most throughout the year across ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Labour Ministry on Global pension report
On December 9, 2021, Ministry of Labour and Employment told the Rajya Sabha that; a Global Pension Index that placed pension system of India towards bottom of the list was not prepared on the basis of reliable comparable international data. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Chile passes law allowing same-sex marriage
Chile has passed a law permitting same-sex couples to marry on December 9, 2021. Highlights The adopt was signed into law by President Sebastian Pinera during a event attended by activists for LGBT and broader human rights. The ceremony was ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Jnanpith Award 2021- Winners
56th and 57th Jnanpith Awards were announced recently, for the year 2020 and 2021 respectively. Key Facts Assamese Poet Nilmani Phookan Jr. and Konkani Novelist Damodar Mauzo have emerged as the winners of 56th and 57th Award respectively. They were ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Saryu Canal National project -Key Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Rs 9,802 crore Saryu Canal National project in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh on December 11. Key Points on Saryu Canal Project The Saryu Canal project is the biggest in Uttar Pradesh. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Germany: Olaf Scholz takes over from Merkel as Chancellor
Parliament of Germany has elected Olaf Scholz as the ninth post-World War II chancellor, on December 8, 2021. Key Points This has opened a new era for Germany after 16-year tenure of Angela Merkel. Government of Olaf Scholz took office ..