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Brief overview and significance of the portals launched: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 23 November 2021

Brief overview and significance of the portals launched ◼️ Ayurveda Dataset on Clinical Trial Registry of India- CTRI is a primary Register of Clinical Trials under the world health Organization’s International Clinical Trials Registry Platform. Creation of an Ayurveda Data Set in CTRI facilitates the usage of Ayurveda Terminologies to record clinical study based on […]

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Kento Momota and An Seyoung wins 2021 Indonesia Masters Badminton Tournament

Kento Momota and An Seyoung wins 2021 Indonesia Masters Badminton Tournament

Japanese top-seeded Kento Momota has won the men’s singles title at the 2021 Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament. In the final match, Momota beat Anders Antonsen of Denmark by 21-17, 21-11 points. The US$600,000 tournament was held at Bali in Indonesia from November 16 to 21, 2021. On the other hand, fourth-seeded An Seyoung of South Korea defeated top-seed Akane

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Anita Desai conferred with 2021 Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award

Anita Desai conferred with 2021 Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award

Anita Desai has been awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021 to recognize her long literary career which spans over 50 years. Meanwhile, the Poet Laureate award for 2021 has been conferred upon Indian poet Adil Jussawala. Anita Desai is India’s one of the best-selling authors. Both these awards are presented to recognize exceptional

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EPFO gets approval to park 5% of annual deposits in InvITs and other alternative funds

EPFO gets approval to park 5% of annual deposits in InvITs and other alternative funds

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), its the meeting of its Central Board of Trustees (CBT), has approved measures to invest up to 5 % of its annual deposits in infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) and other alternative funds. This investment will offer diversification to the EPFO’s investment basket. The CBT empowered Finance Investment and Audit Committee

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8,573 Venezuelan musicians set Guinness Record for world’s largest orchestra

8,573 Venezuelan musicians set Guinness Record for world’s largest orchestra

Venezuela’s National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras – known as “El Sistema” – has set a new Guinness record for the world’s largest orchestra with 8,573 musicians playing together for more than five minutes. The record was set by the country’s National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras, known as “El Sistema”. The previous

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Russia successfully test-fires Hypersonic Cruise Missile ‘Zircon’

Russia successfully test-fires Hypersonic Cruise Missile ‘Zircon’

The Russian military carried out another successful test of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, one of the latest additions to the country’s arsenal of weapons called “invincible” by President Vladimir Putin. The missile was launched from the Admiral Gorshkov warship towards a test target set in Arctic waters of the White Sea in northern Russia.

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