Page-11 of Current Affairs - July, 2021

Lok Sabha: Essential Defence Services Bill introduced

July 23, 2021

Essential Defence Services Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 22nd July.   Key Points regarding the bill Essential Defence Services Bill is introduced with the aim to prevent the staff of all the government-owned ordnance factories across the ..

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Olympics protest rule- Key Facts

July 23, 2021

With the players across the globe taking the knee the Olympic rule has always banned such demonstrations at the Games and this has been a hot topic debated for decades.   Key Points The Olympics have always portrayed themselves as ..

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UNESCAP’s Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation

July 23, 2021

In United Nation’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific’s (UNESCAP) latest Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation India has scored 90.32%.   India’s performance in the survey Having evaluated 143 economies globally, this year’s Survey has highlighted ..

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Indian boxers win in Cadet World Championship

July 23, 2021

On 22nd July, 2021, young wrestlers from India Priya and Tannu became the latest world champions at the Cadet World Championship.   Highlights Tannu en route to the 43kg title did not concede even a single point. She won three ..

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4 Bills on population control in Lok Sabha

July 23, 2021

In the Lok Sabha, on Friday, one member from JD (U) three members from BJP will move Private Members’ Bills on population control in the house.   Highlights Out of the four, Ravi Kishan BJP MP from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. ..

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National Broadcasting Day

July 23, 2021

On July 23rd, National Broadcasting Day is observed across the country annually.   About this day On this day in the year 1927, the Indian Broadcasting Company (IBC) started radio broadcasting from the Bombay station. To mark this event, All ..

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UK Carrier Strike Group starts maritime exercises with Indian Navy

July 23, 2021

On 22nd July, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2021 of the United Kingdom which is led by the HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier has joined the Indian Navy for maritime exercises in the Bay of Bengal for three day duration.   ..

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G20 environment and energy ministers holding talks in Naples on July 22-23

July 23, 2021

With forest fires raging in the Russia and USA and severe floods devastating parts of Western Europe, on July 22 and 23, 2021, energy and environment ministers from the Group of 20 countries are holding talks at Naples in Italy. ..

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Government announces portal to register children orphaned by COVID-19

July 23, 2021

Details of any child orphaned due to COVID-19 can be shared with the government via a web portal and the child will have a claim to benefits under the PM CARES scheme. www.pmcaresforchildren.in is the website through which details can ..

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Today’s Headlines: July 23, 2021

July 23, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 23, 2021 INDIA – Cabinet approves establishment of a Central University in Ladakh at a cost of ₹750 crore – Cabinet approves establishment of an integrated multi-purpose infrastructure development corporation ..

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