On October 25, 2021, a National Steering Committee (NSC) has been formed to implement NIPUN Bharat Mission. NIPUN Bharat Mission NIPUN stands for “National Initiative for Proficiency in...
A human rights expert from United Nations has described the Iran’s Death penalty as “an arbitrary deprivation of life”. Key Points UN described that the executions carried out...
The central government has planned to set up a committee for National Employment Policy (NEP), which seeks to create a roadmap for improving job opportunities in India. Highlights...
Saudi Arabia launched a “National Infrastructure Fund” on October 25, 2021 to invest 200 billion Riyals in projects over the next decade. Highlights National Infrastructure Fund will invest...
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that, tens of millions of Afghans, including children, could die of starvation if urgent action is not taken. Key Facts WEP...
For the first time, China has enacted a national law on “protection and exploitation” of country’s land border areas. Key facts Timing of the new border law is...
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 26, 2021 INDIA – PM launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission in his Varanasi (UP) to address gaps...
Indian government notified “Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2021” on October 22, 2021, for incorporating provisions related to nominal one-time compensation. Highlights The rules also seek...
Australian Cabinet is set to consider conditions that junior coalition partner of government has placed on committing to the target of zero net carbon emissions by 2050. Key...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a scale-based regulation of non-banking finance companies on October 22, 2021. Key Points RBI’s regulation also comprises of a ceiling on...