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India Rankings 2021 of National Institutional Ranking Framework

September 10, 2021

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), listing the top universities and colleges across India, on September 9, 2021. Key Points NIRF India Ranking 2021 has been announced for eleven categories, namely, Overall, University, Management, ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 10, 2021

September 10, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 10, 2021 INDIA RANKINGS 2021 – India Rankings 2021 of National Institutional Ranking Framework released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan – Rankings based on 5 parameters: Teaching, Learning & ..

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Piyush Goyal appointed as India’s Sherpa for G20

September 9, 2021

Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, has been appointed as India’s Sherpa for G20. Highlights G20 is an influential grouping which brings together the major economies of world. Next G20 Summit is scheduled to take place from October 30 to ..

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India’s 1st Emergency Landing Facility on National Highway in Rajasthan

September 9, 2021

Union Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and Union Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the Emergency Landing Facility on a National Highway in Rajasthan on September 9, 2021. Key Facts This emergency landing facility has been constructed on the Satta-Gandhav stretch of ..

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India-ADB deal to improve urban water supply infrastructure in Jharkhand

September 9, 2021

Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $112 million loan in order to develop water supply infrastructure in the state of Jharkhand. Key facts The loan will also strengthen capacities of urban local bodies (ULBs) in order ..

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Tamil Nadu-Denmark plan energy island in Gulf of Mannar

September 9, 2021

State of Tamil Nadu and Denmark have planned to create an energy island in Gulf of Mannar that lies between the west coast of Sri Lanka and south-eastern tip of India. Key points This plan was made as Tamil Nadu ..

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India-ADB sign loan to expand Rural Connectivity in Maharashtra

September 9, 2021

Indian government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a 300-million-dollar loan on September 8, 2021 to expand rural connectivity in Maharashtra. Highlights Loan agreement was signed as additional financing in order to scale up improvement of rural connectivity. Additional ..

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Cabinet approves Russia-India pact for cooperation in geosciences

September 9, 2021

Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Russian on cooperation in the field of Geosciences. Key Points MoU was signed between the Joint Stock Company Rosgeologia (State holding Company) of ..

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