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The World Investment Report 2021 by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was released on 21 June 2021. Global FDI flows: According to report, global FDI flows have been severely hit by the pandemic. Global FDI flows plunged by 35 per cent in 2020 to USD 1 trillion from USD 1.5 trillion the […]
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On the occasion of 2021 Desertification and Drought Day, latest version of Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas of India has been released by the Government. 2021 Desertification and Drought Day: The 2021 Desertification and Drought Day were observed on 17 June. The Desertification and Drought day was focused on turning degraded land into healthy land.
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A three day virtual Conference of BRICS Network Universities was inaugurated at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay on 16 June 2021. The conference was hosted by IIT Bombay from 16 June to 18 June, 2021. This conference was part of the engagements that India is hosting under the education stream during its Chairship of
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An independent appraisal report on Aspirational Districts Programme has been released by UNDP India on 11 June 2021. In the report, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India has lauded the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) as ‘a very successful model of local area development. The report captures the progress of the Aspirational Districts Programme and makes
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The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, also known as UEFA Euro 2020, was the 16th edition of UEFA European Championship. It was held from 11 June to 11 July 2021, with 11 host cities. The International men’s football championship of Europe was organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). Mascot: The official mascot
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Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival 2021 was held from 17 June to 4 July, 2021. Each year LIFF aims to recognize and pay tribute to members of the Industry, with the presentation of special Awards- the ICON Award, the Satyajit Ray Short Film Award, and the London Indian Film Festival Audience Award. Supported by
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The 21st Annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF 2021) was held from June 4 to June 20, 2021. The New York Indian Film Festival 2021 awards were presented during a virtual ceremony on 13 June 2021. The New York Indian Film Festival 2021 was presented by the Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC). NYIFF 2021 Award
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10th Report on All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE 2019-20) The Ministry of Education, Govt of India released the report of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20 on 10 June 2021. This report is the 10th in the series of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) annually released by Department of
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The 47th G7 Summit was held in Cornwall, England from June 11 to June 13, 2021. The G7 (Group of Seven) is an organisation of seven countries include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States. G7 Summit Theme: The theme for the G7 Summit was ‘Build Back Better’. The UK has
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Narendra Modi Government Cabinet has been reshuffled & expanded on July 7, 2021. The total strength of members of the Council of Ministers is now 78, including the Prime Minister. From the old Cabinet list, 12 members of the Council of Ministers have been resigned. The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister,