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India-UK talks on Infra, Defence
External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar and British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss held talks on Infrastructure and Defence on October 22, 2021. Key Points The talk was focused on infrastructure investment, defence cooperation and security cooperation. Liz Truss is ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
RBI proposes minimum 11.5% capital for four AIFIs
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed a minimum of 11.5% capital for four all India financial institutions (AIFI). Key Facts This minimum capital was proposed in accordance with Basel III framework for raising the resilience of AIFI in periods of ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
China’s New Education law
China passed its New Education Law on October 23, 2021 with the aim of cutting the “twin pressures” of homework and off-site tutoring in the core subjects. Background This law is new, in series of China’s assertive paternal hand in ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
ABHYAS: DRDO tests High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT) called ABHYAS on October 22, 2021. Key Points ABHYAS high-speed expendable aerial target will be used to evaluate several missile systems, It was tested from Integrated ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Fourth general assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA)
Fourth general assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held virtually between October 18 to October 21, 2021. Highlights Assembly was presided by Union Minister of power, new & renewable energy, R.K. Singh and President of ISA Assembly. 108 ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Global Threat Assessment report 2021
We Protect Global Alliance recently released its Global Threat Assessment report 2021. Key findings of the report The report notes that, Child sexual abuse is a chronically underfunded issue. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, cases of child sexual exploitation and abuse ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award
The 52nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is going to held in Goa from November 20 to November 28, 2021 in which Hungarian filmmaker Istvan Szabo and Hollywood icon Martin Scorsese will be honoured with “Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 23, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 23, 2021 INDIA – 39 women Army officers get Permanent Commission after winning legal battle – Odisha: DRDO successfully tests high-speed expendable aerial target Abhyas – Martin Scorsese, Istvan Szabo ..