Current Affairs 2021: Today’s News Headlines: May 13, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 13, 2021: India Noted Assamese litterateur and journalist Homen Borgohain dies at 88 in Guwahati, won Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 Indian Army Chief speaks to U.S. Army Chief Gen. ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

What is Article 311?

Sachin Waze, a police officer was dismissed from service by the Mumbai Police Commissioner under Article 311 (2) (b). Sachin Waze was then arrested by the National Investigation Agency. He was arrested in connection with Mukesh Ambani Terror Scare case ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

Iron Dome of Israel

Recently, Israel and Palestine engaged in air strikes. It all began with Israeli Police installing a barricade at the Damascus Gate. Later the tensions escalated due to the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israeli police. To this, the Hamas ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

Current Affairs – May 12, 2021 [Daily News Digest]

GKToday provides daily summary of important Current Affairs Topics selected from National and International News. Here is the list of articles covered under Current Affairs May 12, 2021. What is Commodity Super Cycle? The prices of commodities from corn to crude ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

Padmakumar M Nair named CEO of proposed bad bank

Padmakumar Madhavan Nair of State Bank of India has been appointed as the CEO of Bad Bank. The Bad Bank is a proposed entity of the National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARC). About Padmakumar Nair Current Mr Nair is serving as ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

Perseverance rover begins to study ancient crater’s floor

The Perseverance rover of Mars 2020 mission is to study the floor of an ancient crater of Mars. The crater once held a lake. About the Study The Perseverance rover will use a camera called “WATSON” to capture detailed shots ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

PayPal introduces digital Foreign Inward Remittance Advice (FIRA)

The Digital Payment service provider PayPal recently introduced Foreign Inward Remittance Advice. It is an automated process to obtain monthly foreign inward remittance advice. What is FIRA? It is a document that acts as a proof for all the payments ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021

Haryana undertakes Monkey Census as a part of Wildlife Census

The Wildlife Institute of India recently conducted a “Monkey Census” in the state of Haryana. About the Census The “Monkey Census” was a part of the “Wildlife Census of Haryana-2021”. This in turn is a part of the Wildlife Census ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021