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International Day for Universal Access of Information
International day for Universal Access of Information is observed on September 28 every year by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Key Facts This day is observed because, torrential flow of information is the result of dominant ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Gold and Social Stock Exchanges- Key Facts
The markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) tightened norms for related-party transactions on September 28, 2021 in order to boost corporate governance standards. It approved a framework of spot trading in gold. Key facts With this approval, ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
World Maritime Day 2021
World Maritime Day is observed on the last Thursday of September month. In the year, it will be observed on September 30, 2020. Key Points World Maritime Day is observed to appreciate the importance of maritime industry and to underline the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Elder Line 14567- Key Facts
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has launched India’s First Pan-India helpline for Senior Citizens, called “Elder Line” having a Toll-Free No. 14567. This line will extend support to senior citizens in the challenges and problems they face. Highlights Elder ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Amrit Grand Challenge Program- जनCARE
On September 28, 2021, “Amrit Grand Challenge Programme” titled “जनCARE” was launched by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh. Key Facts This programme will identify 75 Start-Up Innovations in Telemedicine, Digital Health, Block Chain, ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 29, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 29, 2021 INDIA – PM Modi dedicates 35 crop varieties with special traits like climate resilience and higher nutrient content to nation; developed by the ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Uttarakhand’s first Palmetum- Key Facts
The Uttarakhand Forest Department inaugurated the first Palmetum of the state on September 26, 2021. It has been developed in Haldwani area of Nainital district. Key facts This Palmetum is the biggest one in North India, comprising of 110 species ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Pfizer starts study of mRNA Flu vaccine
On September 28, 2021, Pfizer Inc. announced that the first batch of participants have been dosed with the single dose quadrivalent mRNA vaccine in a Phase 1 clinical trial. Highlights Under the phase 1 trial, safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
What is a METAVERSE?
Facebook Inc is set to invest $50 million to partner with organizations in order to build metaverse, which is a digital world where people can use different devices to communicate and move in a virtual environment. Highlights Facebook is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Australia: Fossil of Oldest Koala-hunting eagle discovered
Scientists have excavated the remains of an ancient eagle near a barren, dried-up lake in Southern Australia. Key facts This majestic bird is believed to be 25 million years old when the land of southern Australia was teemed with lush ..