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Government of India has now extended the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme for the first time to Arunachal Pradesh, with effect from 1st November, 2020. A notification to this effect has been issued by the Central Government for notifying the district of Papum Pare under ESI Scheme. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Employees’ […]
United Nations Day is celebrated on 24 October to commemorate the day that 51 countries came together to promote peace throughout the world post World War II. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. The Charter was signed on 26
World Development Information Day 2020 is celebrated on 24 October each year. This year the day is observed with the theme “Information and Communications Technologies — New Solutions to Development Challenges”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The UN General Assembly in 1972 established World Development Information Day to draw the attention of the world
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has decided to keep Pakistan on its “grey list”, saying that the country has failed to act on six key mandates. The FATF urged Pakistan to complete an internationally agreed action plan by February 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The FATF is a global watchdog that was
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recognised sex workers as informal workers in their advisory issued on October 7 on “Human Rights of Women in the context of COVID 19”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The NHRC in an effort to secure the rights of all women who have been excluded and marginalised during
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World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on October 20th, and launches a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Osteoporosis, or porous bone, is a disease of progressive bone loss and skeletal deterioration in which bones become
India is committed to the policy of zero tolerance against corruption and unaccounted money as he addressed the first-ever ministerial meeting of G-20 anti-corruption working group. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points In June 2010 at the Toronto Summit, the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group’s (ACWG) was set up. Its primary goal is to prepare “comprehensive
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ dedicated permanent campus of IIT Ropar to the nation. Minister of State for Education, Shri Sanjay Dhotre also graced the occasion. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is a higher education institute located on the river Satluj in Rupnagar, Punjab. It was founded
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Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually launched “Life in Miniature” project, a collaboration between the National Museum, New Delhi, Ministry of Culture, and Google Arts & Culture. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Several hundred miniature paintings from the National Museum, New Delhi can be viewed online on
AYUSH Minister Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurated the Regional Raw Drug Repository at All India Institute of Ayurveda in New Delhi through a virtual function. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This RRDR is the second in the series of repositories proposed by National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH and will be dedicated to
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