Cabinet approves PMGKY 4.0

Union government has approved PMGKY 4.0 to allocate additional food grain for another period of five months from July 2021 to November 2021. Key Points Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana Phase IV will be launched from July 2021 to November ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

CII-IGBC launches Green High-Speed Rail Rating System

Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) in association with the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) has launched world’s first exclusive Green rating system for High-Speed Rail. About NHSRCL NHSRCL is a tool to enable new High-Speed Rail (HSR) stations which ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

Cochin International Airport wins honour in airport service quality.

Cochin International Airport (CIAL) won Airport Council International (ACI) Director General’s Roll of Excellence honour in Airport Service Quality. Key Points Airport Council International (ACI) is a global body of airport operators which established Roll of Excellence recognition to airports. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

Current Affairs – Today’s Headlines: June 24, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 24, 2021 INDIA – India, US holding mega wargame in Indian Ocean on June 23-24 – G20 Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting held in New Delhi; Minister for Labour and ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

India- USA Navy Passage Exercise

India and USA are all set to conduct Passage Naval Exercise in last week of June 2021. Indian naval ships will carry maritime patrol & other aircraft to participate the exercise with US Navy’s Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group during ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

Jamsetji Tata: World’s top philanthropist of last century

Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata who was the founder of Tata Group, has emerged as the topper of the list of EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of Century. Highlights An estimated donation of $102.4 billion was in health and education sector. Total philanthropic value ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

Cabinet approves merger of CWC-CRWC

Union Cabinet has approved merger of Central Railside Warehouse Company (CRWC) and its holding enterprise Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) in order to unify similar functions of both the companies. Companies were merged with the aim of improving efficiency and increase ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

BRICS Green Hydrogen Summit

India’s largest energy integrated company, NTPC Ltd, anchored two-day BRICS Green Hydrogen Summit. Highlights Green Hydrogen is one of the most popular and demanding fields in current times and is considered as next carrier of energy. Online event was attended ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021