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President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the appointment of Chief Justices to eight High Courts in the country on 09 October 2021. The President also approved transfer of five Chief Justices to different High Courts. Chief Justices of eight High Courts: » Rajesh Bindal, Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court has been appointed as […]
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Recently, the 2021 Nobel Prize winners in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Peace, Literature and Economic Sciences have been announced. List of 2021 Nobel Prize Winners The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021 ⇒ The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announced the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on 04 October 2021.
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Recently, the union minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, launched the asset monetisation pipeline of Central ministries and public sector entities: ‘National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP)’ at New Delhi. Union Budget 2021-22 has identified monetisation of operating public infrastructure assets as a key means for sustainable infrastructure financing. Towards this, the Budget provided
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Durand Cup 2021 was held in Kolkata from 05 September to 03 October 2021. This was the 130th edition of the Durand Cup. Host: With the dynamic support of All India Football Federation (AIFF), IFA (West Bengal) and the Government of West Bengal, the 130th Edition of Durand Cup became a landmark event. The Durand
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First edition of NER District SDG Index Report and Dashboard: Baseline Report 2021-22 NITI Aayog and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (M/DoNER) launched the first edition of the North Eastern Region (NER) District SDG Index Report and Dashboard: Baseline Report 2021-22 on 26 August 2021. Report Constructed by: The NER District SDG Index
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The 2021 World Archery Youth Championships was the 17th edition of the Championships. The event was held in Wrocław, Poland from 9th to 15th August, 2021, and was organised by World Archery. Indian Archers at the 2021 World Archery Youth Championships India won the highest ever 15 medals including 8 Gold, 2 Silver and 5
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Recently, four more wetlands from India get recognition from the Ramsar Secretariat as Ramsar sites. Haryana got Ramsar sites for the first time. Gujarat has got three more sites after Nalsarovar, which was declared an international wetland in 2012. There are four Ramsar sites as wetlands of international importance are: Sultanpur National Park, Haryana Bhindawas
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Recently, Quality of Life for Elderly Index was released by Dr Bibek Debroy, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). Created by: The Index has been created by the Institute for Competitiveness at the request of EAC-PM. Index framework includes four pillars and eight sub-pillars: Four Pillars: Financial Well-being Social Well-being Health System
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The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 23 July to 8 August 2021. Some of the preliminary events of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics began on July 21. It was originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020.
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Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare presided over the release of National Fact Sheet Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-4), India, 2019. Survey conducted by: The fourth round of Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-4) was conducted in 2019 by the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) under the Ministry of Health and
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