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Odisha Government to set up ‘COVID-19 Warrior Memorial’
The Health and Family Welfare Department of Odisha has announced recently to established a COVID-19 Warrior Memorial in Bhubaneshwar. Key Facts The memorial will be set to recognize and honour the sacrifice and services provided by the COVID-19 warriors. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Kerala to set up Mini Museums
Kerala, which is home to India’s biggest art event called Kochi-Muziris Biennale, is now aspiring to become a museum hub in the country. Highlights In that context, Dr Venu V who is the Additional Chief Secretary, Kerala and manage the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
World Bank report: “Traffic Crash Injuries and Disabilities: The Burden on Indian Society”
The World Bank recently published its report titled “Traffic Crash Injuries and Disabilities: The Burden on Indian Society”. This report was released by Union transport minister, Nitin Gadkari, on February 13, 2021. The report mentions the disproportionate impact of a ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
West Bengal: 11th Edition of ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav’ inaugurated
The Governor of West Bengal, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, inaugurated the 11th edition of ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav’ on February 14, 2021. Key Facts The event was inaugurated in the presence of Minister of State (I/C) for Culture and Tourism, Shri Prahlad ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Climate Change: Italy gets Green Super Ministry
The Prime Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi, has put the climate change at the centre of his plans to run Italy. He has created a super ministry to ensure a transition to green energy drives recovery in the country. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
FASTag compulsory at all Toll Plazas from February 15, 2021
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) recently issued orders to make FASTag compulsory at all toll plazas in effect from February 15, 2021 all across India. Highlights This decision was taken to promote fee payment using the digital ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Capital Support for State-Owned General Insurers: Rs 3,000 Crores to be infused
The Finance Ministry has decided to infuse Rs 3,000 crore capital into the state-owned general insurance companies in the current quarter. Key Facts The capital will be infused in order to improve the financial health of the insurers. In the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 15, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 15, 2021 INDIA PM hands over Main Battle Tank Arjun Mk1A to the Army in Chennai Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14, 2021 handed over the state-of-the-art indigenous Main ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 14, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 14, 2021 INDIA Union Culture Ministry organising Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav in West Bengal The Union Culture Ministry is organising 11th edition of its Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) in West Bengal. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 13, 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 February 13, 2021. February 13: World Radio Day The World Radio Day (WRD) is being celebrated ..