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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 19, 2022

June 19, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 19, 2022 INDIA – Govt. reserves 10% vacancies for recruitment in CAPFs (Central Armed Police Forces) and Assam Rifles for Agniveers – Gujarat: PM participates in ‘Gujarat Gaurav Abhiyan’ in ..

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ILO Report on Domestic Workers

June 18, 2022

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently released its report on Domestic Workers. According to the report, only 6 % of domestic workers across the world have access to comprehensive social protection. Key Findings Report notes that, 94 per cent of ..

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

June 18, 2022

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is celebrated on June 17, every year. Why is this observed? The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed to turn degraded land into healthy land. It seeks to find a solution ..

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Tamil Nadu ‘Ennum Ezhuthum’ scheme

June 18, 2022

Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin launched the “Ennum Ezhuthum Scheme” in state, as schools re-opened after summer vacation. Ennum Ezhuthum Scheme This scheme was launched to bridge the learning gap among students aged under 8, caused as a ..

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APEDA ‘Mango festival’ in Bahrain

June 18, 2022

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) is organising an eight-day long mango festival in Bahrain, in order to boost Mango export. Key Facts During the mango festival, 34 varieties of mangoes are being displayed. All the ..

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Solidarity-2023 Border Operation

June 18, 2022

India and other members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) have extended their support to China-led initiative “Solidarity-2023”, in a bid to organise a joint border operation in 2023. Highlights This was announced by Director of Border Security Force (BSF) ..

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China’s biggest and most modern aircraft carrier

June 18, 2022

On June 17, 2022 China launched its third aircraft carrier, named “Fujian” in a bid to extend the range of its navy in Indo-Pacific region. About Fujian aircraft carrier The newly launched aircraft carrier is most advanced and first “fully ..

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Gaia Space Mission and Starquakes

June 18, 2022

The Gaia Space Observatory of European Space Agency recently detected several “starquakes”, which were similar to tsunami-like earthquakes. Key Points Gaia Space Mission was launched in 2013. It studies the Milky Way. The mission has created a map of galaxy. ..

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