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U.P law panel proposes ‘two-child’ population draft bill

Uttar Pradesh government has proposed a population control bill titled The Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilization and Welfare) Bill, 2021. Highlights Bill was floated by Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission (UPSLC) in a bid to control & stabilise and for ..

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Current Affairs – Today’s Headlines: July 12, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 12, 2021 INDIA – IT rules compliance: Twitter appoints Vinay Prakash as resident grievance officer for India – Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath unveils new population policy 2021-30 – Uttarakhand: ..

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Current Affairs – Today’s Headlines: July 11, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 11, 2021 INDIA – PM Modi speaks to Vietnam’s PM Pham Minh Chinh – Indian Navy prohibits flying of drones within 3 kms of Naval assets – Uttar Pradesh Population ..

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IIT Madras, Sony to collaborate on hackathon

Indian Institute of Technology-Madras and Sony India Software Centre have proposed to host a hackathon called Samvedan 2021. Highlights Under the hackathon, contestants will be asked to develop solutions for societal problems in India. Participants of IITM-PTF’s (IIT-Madras Pravartak Technologies ..

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GIS-based India Industrial Land Bank (IILB)- Key Facts

According to Ministry of Commerce & Industry, India Industrial Land Bank will achieve pan-India integration by December 2021. Key Points India Industrial Land Bank system (IILB) has been integrated with industry-based GIS systems of 17 states. System was integrated so ..

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Federal Bank CEO re-appointed

Federal Bank shareholders have approved the motion of re-appointment of Shyam Srinivasan as managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of the federal bank. Highlights He has been re-appointed CEO for a period of three years, which will come into ..

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NASA’s ICESat-2 discovers Antarctic Meltwater Lakes

American Space Agency, NASA’s ICESat-2 discovered Antarctic Meltwater Lakes recently. Background Glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker had made an astonishing discovery in 2007 and found that, a whole hidden network of interconnected lake is found beneath thick Antarctic ice-shelves. She found ..

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China: Giant pandas are vulnerable, not endangered now

Chinese conservation officials have announced that, Chinese giant Panda is no longer an endangered species. Key Facts Status of giant panda has been updated to “vulnerable”. There are now 1,800 giant pandas living in wild. Number increased due to the ..

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