World Population Day is observed on 11 July every year to raise awareness among people about the impact of a growing population and issues including gender equality, the importance of family planning, poverty, maternal health, human rights, etc. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points According to UNFPA, this year it focuses on how to safeguard […]
The administrator for the district under which Bhashan char falls Mohammed Khorshed Alam Khan told AFP that the Bhashan Char has better facilities than the overcrowded camps of Cox’s Bazar which house more than 7 lakh Rohingya refugees who fled Myanmar in 2017 after the military crackdown in the Rakhine province. Daily Current Affairs Quiz
Rohingyas to remain at Bhashan char Island in Bangladesh Read More »
WHO Director-General has announced the initiation of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR) to evaluate the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Panel will be co-chaired by former Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark and former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Prime Minister
Independent evaluation of global COVID-19 response Read More »
The Shipping Ministry of India has issued the draft of Aids to Navigation Bill, 2020 for suggestions from the stakeholders and the general public. The draft is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for boosting people’s participation and transparency in governance. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The draft bill is proposed to
Shipping Ministry issues draft of Aids to Navigation Bill 2020 Read More »
India has emerged as the most attractive global market for clean energy on 10 July, 2020 through launching a 750 MW solar project in Rewa in Madhya Pradesh through video-conferencing by Prime Minister. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Solar energy is sure, pure and secure and the country is now among the top five
India as most attractive global market for clean energy Read More »
Indian popular e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has signed an MoU with Karnataka MSME and Mines department to promote the states arts, crafts and handloom sectors by bringing them on to e-commerce and providing market access. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The partnership under the Flipkart Samarth programme will enable local artisans, weavers and craftsmen of
Flipkart signs MoU with Karnataka govt to Promotes local art Read More »
World Tesla Day, Nikola Tesla Day, or simply, Tesla Day is celebrated on 10 July every year. It is the day of Tesla’s birthday. The Tesla Memorial Society wrote letters to several officials asking to commemorate 10 July as international Nikola Tesla Day. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856
The United States has approved the sale of 105 F-35 stealth aircraft to Japan for an estimated $23.11 billion. Japan had asked to buy 63 F-35A, the traditional version of the electronics-laden fighter aircraft, and 42 F-35B, the short-take off and vertical-landing version for aircraft carriers. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Washington gave its
US approves sale of 105 F-35 stealth fighters to Japan Read More »
India is among seven countries that does not share air pollution data in a fully transparent manner despite it being termed as “the greatest environmental risk to health” by the World Health Organization (WHO). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The outdoor air pollution leads to an estimated 4.2 million deaths every year worldwide; more
Indians at environmental health risk due to lack of air pollution data Read More »
The e-commerce firms have rolled out measures to add ‘country of origin’ on products listed on their marketplaces following a directive from the department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points DPIIT wants online retailers to display ‘country of origin’ on products sold on their platforms from 1
Online retailers start work on country of origin label Read More »
