Current Affairs April 2021

Road Transport & Highways Ministry published Draft Standards for Road-Trains

To revolutionize the transport of goods and reduce the overall logistic costs, the Automotive Industry Standards Committee has amended its AIS-113 Standard to include the safety requirements of Road-Trains and has hosted the draft on Ministry of Road Transport & Highway’s website. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The amended standard AIS-113 (Code of Practice for […]

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station

Four astronauts were launched to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida as part of a collaboration between NASA and SpaceX under the Commercial Crew Program. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The mission is called Crew-2 and is the second crew rotation of the SpaceX Crew Dragon and the first with international partners. Out of

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World Malaria Day 2021

World Malaria Day is celebrated every year on 25 April to recognizes global efforts to control malaria. This year’s theme for the day is “Reaching the Zero Malaria target.’’ Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Prime Minister Modi has been among the 18 Global leaders who endorsed the Malaria Elimination roadmap of Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria

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National Panchayati Raj Day 2021

National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated on April 24 to commemorate the 73rd Constitutional Amendment was passed in 1992. The act came into effect on April 24, 1993. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 24th April, 1993 marks a defining moment in the history of decentralization of power to the grassroots, with the institutionalization of Panchayati

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National Panchayat Awards 2021

Prime Minister Modi conferred the National Panchayat Awards 2021 on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj day. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The National Panchayat Awards 2021 are being conferred under the following categories: Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (to 224 Panchayats), Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar (to 30 Gram Panchayats), Gram

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World Book and Copyright Day 2021

World Book and Copyright Day is an annually organized on 23 April by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to promote reading, publishing, and copyright. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 World Book Day is also known as World Book and Copyright Day, or International Day of the Book. It is an annual event

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Current Affairs Today – 24 April 2021

Current Affairs Today – 24 April 2021 are the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. Let’s discuss the most important Current Affairs Today. FSSAI calls for regulatory vigilance to ensure food safety and quality Rita Teaotia, Chairperson, Food Safety

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India joins search for Indonesian submarine

The Indian Navy dispatched its Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) from Visakhapatnam to support the Indonesian Navy in search and rescue efforts for its submarine KRI Nanggala that went missing with 53 personnel onboard. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 KRI Nanggala (402) is a diesel-electric attack submarine of the Indonesian Navy, one of two Cakra-class

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FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge to accelerate adoption of FOSS in Government

To increase awareness about the usage of FOSS in governance and Government functioning, and adoption of FOSS, a virtual roundtable discussion ‘Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in Government’ was organized by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) in collaboration with Omidyar Network India on April 22, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021

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US prepares to recognise Armenian genocide

US President Joe Biden is preparing to formally acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire that occurred more than a century ago. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 While Turkey disagrees, the consensus among historians is that during the Armenian Genocide, between 1915 to

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