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World Bank to provide USD 200 million to Bangladesh
The World Bank has approved USD 200 million in order to help Bangladesh. This amount will be used to provide support and services to low-income urban youths who have been impacted by COVID 19 pandemic and the migrants who lost ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
What is ‘Sinatra Doctrine’?
The Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) member countries have accepted the “Sinatra Doctrine” as a counter to the increasing China’s aggressiveness to undermine the unity of the European Union through the divide and rule policy. Highlights The Sinatra Doctrine will ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
European Commission proposes Covid-19 certificate
The European Commission, on March 17, 2021, has proposed for a Covid-19 certificate called “Digital Green Certificate” covering the details regarding the Covid-19 vaccination, testing and recovery. Highlights This decision was taken in order to reopen the European Union (EU) ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Italy joins International Solar Alliance
The Ministry of External Affairs of India has informed that Italy has signed a framework agreement with India on March 17, 2021 to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA). Highlights The Italian Republic signed the framework agreement of ISA following ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
CSIR-NIO Launches Project to map Genetic Diversity in Indian Ocean
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa, has launched the “TraceBioMe Project” in order to map the genetic diversity of organisms. About TraceBioMe Project This project is supported the CSIR. It would also help in mapping ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum meeting
The Sixth India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women’s Forum meeting was organised on March 16, 2021 in virtual mode. The meeting was led by the Ministry of Women and Child Development of the Government of India. Key Highlights The virtual meeting was participated ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Dr. Harsh Vardhan appointed as Chairman of ‘Stop TB Partnership Board’
The Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has been appointed as the chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board” on March 18, 2021. This appointment was made to recognise his outstanding contribution towards the movement of eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) from India ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Current Affairs – March 18, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 18, 2021 India Government’s telemedicine service ‘eSanjeevani’ completes 3 million consultations Govt. of India’s National Telemedicine Service – eSanjeevani has crossed another milestone by completing 3 million (30 lakh) consultations. ..