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United States to re-join UNHRC
The Joe Biden administration in United States is all set to re-join the UN Human Rights Council. The United States had withdrawn from the council in the year 2018 under Presidency of the Donald Trump Background Donald Trump withdrew from ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
HOPE: UAE’s Mars Mission
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has put a probe called Hope in the orbit around the MARS. By doing so, UAE has become the fifth country to launch the spacecraft into the orbit of MARS after United States, Soviet Union, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
India-Afghanistan deal for Sahtoot Dam
India and Afghanistan have inked the deal to build a dam, called Sahtoot dam, in order to supply water to the Kabul City. Following the deal, the prime minister of India called for a ceasefire in Afghanistan in order to ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
What are Index-Linked Insurance Policies?
Recently, a committee was set up by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on the request of some insurers. The committee has recommended to introduce the index-linked insurance policies (ILIPs). Index-linked insurance policies (ILIPs) The returns coming ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Budget 2021- Provision of Rs 913.43 crores made for MoPR
In the Union Budget 2021-2022, total of Rs.913.43 crores have been dedicated to the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR). This amount to 32% increase in the revised estimate of budget 2020-21. How Rs 913.43 crores have been distributed? Rashtriya Gram ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 10, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 10, 2021 INDIA Rajya Sabha passes bill to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi The Rajya Sabha on February 9, 2021 passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Current Affairs – February 09, 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 9, 2021. World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, will ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Denmark to construct World’s First Energy Island
The Denmark has recently given its approval for the plan to construct the first energy field island of the world. The energy island will be constructed in the North Sea. Highlights The energy island will be used to produce and ..