Current Affairs September 2021

Sardardham Bhavan

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Sardardham Bhavan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, via video conferencing. He also performed the “Bhoomi Pujan” of the Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya (girls’ hostel) project. Both these establishments are dedicated to the “Iron Man of India,” Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The project is developed by the Vishwa Patidar Samaj. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (September 11, 2021) inaugurated Sardardham […]

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Iqbal Singh Lalpura named chairman of National Commission for Minorities

Iqbal Singh Lalpura named chairman of National Commission for Minorities

Former IPS officer Iqbal Singh Lalpura has been appointed chairman of the National Commission for Minorities. He hails from Punjab and has authored several books on Sikh philosophy. He has also won several awards such as the president’s police medal, police medal for meritorious services, Shiromani Sikh Sahitkar Award, and Sikh scholar award. Lalpura, during his tenure as IPS

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England: First country to mandate new homes to install EV chargers

England: First country to mandate new homes to install EV chargers

The British government will introduce legislation in 2021 that will require all newly built homes and offices to feature electric vehicle chargers in England, the media reported. Specifically, all new homes and offices will have to feature “smart” charging devices that can automatically charge vehicles during off-peak periods. Under the legislation, all new homes and

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Emma Raducanu of Great Britain wins US Open 2021 Women’s Singles Tennis Title

Emma Raducanu of Great Britain wins US Open 2021 Women’s Singles Tennis Title

Raducanu was already the first player in the professional era, dating to 1968, to come through the qualifying rounds to reach the final of a major tournament. The 18-year-old from Britain then won it, becoming the youngest Grand Slam champion since 17-year-old Maria Sharapova at Wimbledon in 2004. US Open 2021 Women’s Final, Emma Raducanu

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India’s first long-range nuclear missile tracking ship INS Dhruv commissioned

India’s first long-range nuclear missile tracking ship INS Dhruv commissioned

The Indian Navy is expected to be able to increase its presence in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond with the likes of INS Dhruv in its arsenal, considering largely persisting threats from its neighbors China and Pakistan. India’s first nuclear-missile tracking ship, named INS Dhruv, has been commissioned from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, on September 10, 2021.The

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Medicine from the Sky’ initiative launched in Telangana for delivery of medicines, vaccine via drone

‘Medicine from the Sky’ initiative launched in Telangana for delivery of medicines, vaccine via drone

Telangana government has launched the ‘Medicine from the Sky’ initiative in partnership with World Economic Forum, Niti Aayog, and HealthNet Global. Under this project, Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flights will be used for delivery of vaccines and drugs using the identified airspace of the Vikarabad district.“Through Medicine from the Sky, Telangana became

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