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ELECTRIC VERTICAL TAKE – OFF AND LANDING: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 9 June 2022

ELECTRIC VERTICAL TAKE – OFF AND LANDING The Union Civil Aviation Ministry is exploring the possibility of inviting manufacturers of Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to set up base in India. □ What is eVTOL ? ✓EVTOL aircraft is one that uses electric power to hover, take off, and land vertically. ✓ Most

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UN to grant humanitarian assistance of $48 million to Sri Lanka amid crisis

UN to grant humanitarian assistance of $48 million to Sri Lanka amid crisis

Amid the ongoing disastrous financial crisis with severe food, power and fuel shortages in Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament on Tuesday that the UN has planned to provide humanitarian assistance of around $48 million over a four-month period to the island nation’s food, agriculture and health sectors. New Delhi’s financial assistance worth over $3 billion since

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Forbes Real Time Billionaires List: Mukesh Ambani topped as India’s richest men

Forbes Real Time Billionaires List: Mukesh Ambani topped as India’s richest men

Recently, Forbes Real Time Billionaires List was declared. It featured the list of the richest person around the world. The chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd, Mukesh Ambani and the chairperson of Adani Group, Gautam Adani are also in the list of top 10 richest persons in the world. In the “Bloomberg Billionaires Index”, Mukesh

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Shreyas G Hosur became 1st Indian Railways officer to complete gruelling ‘Ironman’ Triathlon

Shreyas G Hosur became 1st Indian Railways officer to complete gruelling ‘Ironman’ Triathlon

On Sunday, Shreyas G Hosur became the first officer from the Indian Railways to complete the gruelling “Ironman Triathlon” in Hamburg. Hosur completed the event in 13 hours and 26 minutes. This event includes 3.8 km of swimming, 180 km of cycling and 42.2 km of running. Shreyas G. Hosur is the first officer from the non-uniformed Civil

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National Air sports Policy 2022 launched by Civil Aviation Minister

National Air sports Policy 2022 launched by Civil Aviation Minister

The Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the National Air Sport policy 2022 (NASP 2022). The vision of NASP 2022 is to make India one of the top sports nations by 2023. The policy ensures to provide safe, affordable, accessible, enjoyable, and sustainable air sports in India. The Air sports included various sports events which

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