Page-4 of 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, ..

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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 ..

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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 ..

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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 ..

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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 ..

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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 ..

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ICMR Report of the Hospital Based Cancer Registries 2021

Indian Council of medical research (ICMR) recently released its report titled “Clinicopathological Profile of Cancers in India: A Report of Hospital Based Cancer Registries, 2021”. The report provides data on cancer cases in India. It was prepared by ICMR- National ..

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7th consecutive edition of Swachh Survekshan

Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched the seventh consecutive edition of Swachh Survekshan on September 28, 2021 in New Delhi. Key Points Swachh Survekshan is the largest urban cleanliness survey of the world, which is conducted by ..

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