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The 108-ft Adi Shankaracharya Statue Unveiled in Madhya Pradesh

A grand 108-foot-tall statue of the revered Hindu saint Adi Shankaracharya has been unveiled in Omkareshwar, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. This imposing structure, known as ‘Ekatmata Ki Pratima’ or the ‘Statue of Oneness,’ is a testament to India’s rich spiritual ..

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Haryana State Action Plan for Management of Paddy Stubble Burning

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) anticipates a notable reduction in paddy stubble burning cases in Haryana this year, thanks to a comprehensive state action plan. Bio-Decomposer Kits for Farmers The Haryana government is gearing up to distribute Pusa ..

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India’s First Lighthouse Festival

The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, which oversees lighthouses across the nation, has unveiled a grand plan to transform 75 lighthouses into thriving tourist destinations. This visionary initiative is part of the Lighthouse Heritage Tourism Plan and marks ..

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AMC’s Swachhata Train initiative

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has embarked on a unique journey under the Swachhata Pakhwada 2023 to raise awareness about waste management in their city. Their creative approach, known as the ‘Swachhata Train’ initiative, aims to instill a culture of cleanliness ..

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Maiden India-Indonesia-Australia Trilateral Maritime Exercise and SIMBEX

Indian Navy’s indigenous warship, INS Sahyadri, stationed in the Indo-Pacific region, actively participated in the inaugural trilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise alongside the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Indonesian Navy. The exercise took place on September 20th and 21st, marking ..

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International Lawyers’ Conference 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the groundbreaking ‘International Lawyers’ Conference 2023’ on September 23, 2023, in New Delhi. The event is scheduled to commence at 10 AM at Vigyan Bhawan, with Prime Minister Modi addressing the attendees. ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 23, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 23, 2023 INDIA Tamil Nadu Public Health Act has been invoked for dengue control. IIT-Madras develops portable device to determine quality of water and soil. A biodiversity knowledge centre named ..

Meghalaya Launches CM Elevate Program

Meghalaya’s Chief Minister, Conrad K. Sangma, inaugurated the groundbreaking CM Elevate program in Shillong, marking a significant step towards promoting entrepreneurship, boosting employment, and driving economic development within the state. The initiative, aimed at fostering innovation and self-reliance, seeks to ..

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Sebi Enhances Transparency in Listing Rules for Non-Convertible Debt Securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has made significant amendments to the rules governing the listing of non-convertible debt securities issued by listed entities. These changes, which come into effect on January 1, 2024, are designed to bolster ..

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RBI Proposes Transparent Mechanism for Declaring Wilful Defaulters

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a robust and transparent mechanism for the classification of wilful defaulters, aimed at strengthening accountability and making it more challenging for defaulters to secure funding for future endeavors. This pivotal move comes ..

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