The US Navy has welcomed its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot named Madeline Swegle. According to Stars and Stripes, Swegle is from Burke, Virginia, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2017. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Swegle’s milestone comes more than 45 years after Rosemary Mariner in 1974 became the first […]
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Recently, renowned ceramic artist Jyotsna Bhatt has passed away after she suffered a stroke at the age of 80. Born in Mandvi, Kutch in 1940, Bhatt’s want to study his artwork took him to many locations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points While her deep reference to nature was rigorously famous by Jyotsna Bhatt in
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NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched the ‘ATL App Development Module’ for school children all across the country in a major step towards revving up the Indian Mobile App Development innovation ecosystem, in line with the clarion call for Aatmanirbhar initiatives of the Hon Prime Minister of India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020
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The Supreme Court, in a significant decision, confirmed that persons suffering from disabilities are also socially backward and entitled to the same benefits of relaxation as Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates in public employment and education. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It upheld a 2012 judgment of the Delhi High Court in Anamol Bhandari (minor)
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Itolizumab (rDNA origin) has now been granted Restricted Emergency Use authorisation by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) based on clinical trials data. It is a monoclonal antibody which was already approved for severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points M/s Biocon has been manufacturing and marketing this drug for the
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Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan has chaired the virtual meeting on the occasion of World Population Day emphasised on the significance of population stabilisation and its vital role in future. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points In the last decade alone, India’s Crude Birth Rate (CBR) has reduced from 21.8
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Turkey’s Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia has opened to Muslim worship after a top court ruled that the building’s conversion to a museum by modern Turkey’s founding statesman was illegal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The centuries-old structure, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, was originally a cathedral in the Byzantine empire before it was
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe was at the right place at the right time to capture a unique view of comet NEOWISE on July 5, 2020. Parker Solar Probe’s position in space gave the spacecraft an unmatched view of the comet’s twin tails when it was particularly active just after its closest approach to the Sun,
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Union Minister for Science & Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan has released a white paper on “Focused Interventions for ‘Make in India’. It has been prepared by Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points TIFAC is an autonomous organization set up in 1988
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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, IRDAI has allowed 30 general and health insurers to launch short-term ‘Corona Kavach’ health insurance policies. The policy will cover medical expenses occurred due to coronavirus disease. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points IRDAI has designed a standard Covid specific product addressing basic health insurance needs of insuring
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