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India re-elected to UN Human Rights Council

India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term 14 October 2021 with an overwhelming majority in the General Assembly. The new three-year term of India will be effective from January 2022 to December 2024. India received 184 votes of the 193 votes cast in the election. The elections were held for a total of […]

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Daily Current Affairs – 18 October 2021 | Gkseries

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 18 October 2021, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included

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MINES AND MINERALS : UPSC Daily Important Topic | 18 October 2021

MINES AND MINERALS (Development and regulation Amendment Act, 2021) Removal of restriction on end-use of minerals: The Act provides that no mine will be reserved for particular end-use. Sale of minerals by captive mines: The act provides that captive mines may set up to 50% of their annual mineral production in the open market after

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India beat Nepal 3-0 to win the 2021 SAFF Championship

India beat Nepal 3-0 to win the 2021 SAFF Championship

Sunil Chhetri equaled the iconic Lionel Messi with his 80th international strike as an inspired India blanked Nepal 3-0 for their eighth SAFF Championship title, held on October 16, 2021. This is the eighth SAFF Championship title claimed by the Indian men’s national football team. Previously the team had won the title in 1993, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2011, and 2015. Sunil Chhetri,

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China launches historic Shenzhou-13 crewed mission with 3 astronauts for 6 months

China launches historic Shenzhou-13 crewed mission with 3 astronauts for 6 months

Three Chinese astronauts, including a woman, on board the Shenzhou-13, have entered the space station core module Tianhe, the country’s space agency said, hours after the spaceship was successfully launched for a record six-month mission. The members of the crew includes Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping, and Ye Guanfu, who will spend the time in space

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Canadian Actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person in history to fly to space

Canadian Actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person in history to fly to space

Legendary Canadian actor William Shatner has become the oldest person to go to space. The 90-year-old Star Trek alum was joined by Audrey Powers, Blue Origin’s vice president of mission and flight operations, as well as crew members Chris Boshuizen and Glen de Vries. The Canadian was joined by three other fellow passengers, Chris Boshuizen, William Shatner, Audrey Powers, and

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