Page-8 of Current Affairs - July, 2022

Recent Update on National Land Management Corporation (NLMC)

July 25, 2022

In order to operationalise National Land Management Corporation (NLMC), Central government has appointed a joint secretary to the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE). He will work as an interim chief executive officer (CEO) of special purpose vehicle. He will monetise ..

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Wentian Space Station Module: Important Facts to know!

July 25, 2022

China’s new scientific lab “Wentian Space Station Module” was launched recently onboard Long March 5B launch vehicle. The module was docked with the China’s under-construction space station on July 25, 2022. Highlights of the launch: It was the second module ..

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What are the features of Andhra’s ‘Family Doctor Project’?

July 25, 2022

State Government of Andhra Pradesh has decided to implement the “Family Doctor Project” on pilot basis in Padmanabham mandal of Visakhapatnam district. Project is likely to be implemented from August 15, 2022. This Project will be launched with the aim ..

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Monkey Pox: Why WHO declared it a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC)?

July 25, 2022

Over 16000 cases of monkeypox have been identified across 75 countries since May 2022. On July 23, World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Majority of the cases are being reported ..

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What are the key highlights of ‘India’s Bioeconomy Report 2022’?

July 25, 2022

The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) recently released its “India Bioeconomy Report 2022”. Report has been prepared on the basis of data on contribution of biotech sector to the economy. Key findings of the report include: As per report, ..

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What are the Key features of ‘UIDAI Aadhaar FaceRD App’?

July 25, 2022

Recently, Aadhaar FaceRD App was revealed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI. This app would allow the Aadhaar Authentication User Agencies (AUA) to capture person’s face for authentication purposes. UIDAI has developed the “Aadhaar Face Authentication Technology” in ..

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What is the significance of recent SC judgement on ‘Right to be forgotten’?

July 25, 2022

Recently, the Supreme Court recognised the ‘right to be forgotten’ as part of ‘right to privacy’ and ordered to develop a mechanism of removing personal details of litigants involved in matrimonial litigation. The bench was considering a plea of women which ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 25, 2022

July 25, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 25, 2022 INDIA – Centre amends Flag Code to allow people to display tricolour 24X7 – Centre to launch “Har Ghar Tiranga” (hoisting of the flag at every home in ..

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