Miscellaneous

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1.DST launches India-Russia collaboration joint R&D for technology development News: Department of Science and Technology has launched the India-Russia Joint Technology Assessment and Accelerated Commercialization Programme. Facts: The programme has …

1.GAVI vaccine alliance says 75 countries keen to join ‘COVAX’ News: India has expressed its keen interest in joining the COVAX alliance. Facts: COVAX Alliance: It is a facility that …

1.WHO launches Covid-19 law lab for implementing legal frameworks to manage pandemic News: The World Health Organization(WHO) has launched COVID-19 Law Lab initiative. Facts: COVID-19 Law Lab: It is a …

1.Union Minister launches RAISE Initiative News: Union Power minister has launched the Retrofit of Air-conditioning to improve Indoor Air Quality for Safety and Efficiency(RAISE) national programme. Facts: Aim: To develop …

1.Union HRD Minister to launch Manodarpan Initiative News: Union Human Resource Development(HRD) Minister has virtually launched the Manodarpan initiative as part of the ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’. Facts: Aim: To …

News: Indian naval ships conducted a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with the United States Navy’s USS Nimitz carrier strike group near the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) islands.  Facts:  Passage Exercise is an exercise done …

1.273 million Indians out of poverty in 10 years News: The 2020 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index(MPI) has been released. Facts: Released by: The index has been released by Oxford Poverty …

1.Automotive technology e-portal from International Centre of Automotive Technology(ICAT) News: The International Centre of Automotive Technology(ICAT) has launched its e-portal named “ASPIRE”( Automobile Solutions Portal for Industry, Research & Education). …

1.India registers a steep decline in maternal mortality ratio News: The Office of the Registrar General’s Sample Registration System(SRS) has released a special bulletin on Maternal Mortality in India 2016-18. …