Current Affairs August 2021

Japan to Deploy Island Missile Defenses to Counter China Military Blockade

Japan has planned to place an additional “500 to 600” missile defense personnel on Ishigaki island in a move that will boost allied capabilities to counter China’s area denial tactics within the first island chain. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Ishigaki Island is a Japanese island south-west of Okinawa Hontō and the second-largest island of […]

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UN peacekeeping force patrolling the Lebanon-Israel border

The UN peacekeeping force patrolling the Lebanon-Israel border and warned of a “very dangerous situation” after Hezbollah and the Israeli army traded fire. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Israeli–Lebanese conflict, or the South Lebanon conflict, was a series of military clashes involving Israel, Lebanon and Syria, the Palestine Liberation Organization, as well as various

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Daily Current Affairs 6 August 2021 – Gkseries

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Afghan forces prevent Taliban’s attack on India-Built Salma Dam

Afghan forces recently prevent the Taliban’s attack on India-Built Salma Dam in Herat Province. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Salma dam in Herat’s Cheshte Sharif district is one of the largest dams in Afghanistan and provides irrigation water and electricity to thousands of families in the province. Afghan-India Friendship Dam, formerly Salma Dam, is a

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Thailand bans coral-damaging sunscreens in marine parks

Thailand has banned sunscreens containing chemicals that damage coral from all of its marine national parks. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Concerns are growing that lotions tourists use for sun protection are harming slow-growing corals. The Thai Department of Conservation said four ingredients commonly found in sun creams were shown to destroy coral larvae, obstruct

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Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas Bill, 2021

Parliament has passed the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Bill, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Bill provides for the constitution of a Commission for better co-ordination, research, identification, and resolution of problems related to air quality in the NCR and adjoining areas. Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and

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Beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana in Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently interacted with the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) in Madhya Pradesh Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Under PMGKAY, 4.83 crore beneficiaries in Madhya Pradesh are getting free ration from over 25 thousand fair price shops. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is a food security welfare

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Hiroshima Day 2021

Hiroshima Day is observed on 6 August each year in Japan to promote peace politics. It has been seventy-six years since thousands of lives lost their breath by a single atomic bomb. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Hiroshima Day 2021 is mark the 76th anniversary of the nuclear explosion. The day is celebrated by holding

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Cabinet approved continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme

Union Cabinet approved continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme for School Education till 31st March, 2026. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Centre plans to pay students their Right to Education (RTE) entitlements in the form of cash transfers as part of a revamp. The Samagra Shiksha scheme is an integrated scheme for school education covering

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50% funds allotted for ongoing MPLADS projects lapse

Virtually half of the belated ₹2,200 crore allotted for completing the ongoing MPLADS projects in 2020-21 simply lapsed, as the Finance Ministry granted “barely a week” to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) to release the funds. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Spending under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)

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