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Operation Muskaan launched
On July 14, 2020, Operation Muskaan was launched in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Highlights The operation aims at tracing missing children, prevent child labour and bonded child labour and rescue children engaged as domestic helps. Operation Muskaan The operation ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
India begins human trials of COVID-19 vaccines
On July 13, 2020, the AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Patna began human trials of COVID-19 on 10 volunteers. Highlights The first dose was given to selected 10 people though several volunteered. The second dose is to be ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Iran drops off India from Chabahar Rail Project
On July 14, 2020, the Iranian Government announced that it is to move ahead with construction of rail line from Chabahar port to Zahedan on its own. According to the Iranian Government, the decision was taken due to the delays ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
NHAI to collaborate with premier Technical Institutes
The National Highways Authority of India has approached NITs, IITs and other reputed Engineering colleges to stretch National Highways. The institutes have been approached under their Institutional Social Responsibility. Highlights The main of the collaboration is to leverage the knowledge ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
GoI: New Economic Corridor Projects of Rs 20,000 crores in Haryana
On July 13, 2020, the Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs inaugurated and laid foundation stones to new economic corridors in the state of Haryana. Highlights The projects will help the state of Haryana to provide smooth connectivity ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Three Bulk Drug Parks and Four Medical Devices Park to be established in India
On July 13, 2020, the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers finalised guidelines to select three bulk drug parks and four medical devices parks. Highlights The parks are to be set up at Bhatindia in the state of Punjab. Bhatindia ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-14 July 2020
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-14 July 2020 INDIA SC upholds right of erstwhile Travancore royal family in administration of Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala COVID-19: IIT Kanpur develops SHUDH (Smartphone operated Handy Ultraviolet Disinfection Helper) for sanitising rooms NITI Aayog presents ..
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NATGRID-NCRB sign MoU to link 14,000 police stations
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) and National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Under the MoU, a centralised data pool is to be created that will provide data to more than 14,000 police stations in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020