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Aug 20, 2021

लोकपाल व लोकायुक्त (Lokpal and Lokayukta) 

प्रस्तावना:-भारत दुनिया का बड़ा लोकतांत्रिक देश है। और किसी भी लोकतांत्रिक देश की सरकार के लिए जरूरी होती है। शासन में पारदर्शिता। सत्ता का मनोविज्ञान बिल्कुल ही अलग किस्म का होता है। एक बार सत्तासीन होने के बाद सत्ता का मोह बढ़ने लगता है। सत्ता में मौजूद लोगों को चाहिए कि देश के ल…

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News Snippets (Hindi)

List of MoU Signed by India 

India had signed many MoUs with countries like Jordan, Vietnam, Fiji etc in different fields. Jordan - Jordan is a sovereign Arab state in western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River. Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the nor…

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News Snippets (Hindi)

Famous Playback Singer P. Susheela Got Place in Guinness World Records 

P. Susheela Mohan a well-known playback singer created a new world record for singing highest number of songs. She has now renowned as both the Guinness Book of World Records for singing most number of songs in Indian languages.

  • Guinness Book of World Records officially…

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Government Schemes/Projects

World be like After Coronavirus: Mutual Aid 

World Be like After Coronavirus

  • Coronavirus just like climate is partly a problem of our Economic structure.
  • Govt. are taking actions that looked impossible three months ago.
  • In Spain private hospitals have been nationalized.
  • In UK the prospect of nationalizing modes of transport has…

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International Relations & OrganizationsHealthBased on Down-to-Earth

October 24: United Nations Day 

United Nations Day is observed on October 24th universally. United Nations Day is a part of United Nations week. This day came into force on 24th October 1945 through Resolution 2782 of United Nations General Assembly.

  • Since 1948,24th October is celebrated as Uni…

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Important Days

Rajya Sabha Passes the Employees Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2016 

The Rajya Sabha passed The Employee՚s Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The bill enhances the compensation in case of death and occupational injuries and makes it obligatory for the employers to inform their workers about their rights. The Bill amends the Employee՚s Compensati…

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Bills

The Volcanic Eruption in Papua New Guinea 

Papua New Guinea has the most active volcanoes in the South West Pacific. The Ulawun Volcano being one of the world՚s most hazardous erupted on 26th June 2019. Earlier in the month of June 2019 two massive volcanic eruptions took place in Papua New Guinea

A massive spewing lava hi…

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EnvironmentDisaster ManagementGeography

First Daily Driverless Bus Service Started Lyon, France 

The world՚s first ever daily driverless bus service has started in Lyon, France in Confluence area of city; it includes two electric shuttles which will transport passengers on a ten-minute route on five stops.

Key Facts

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Science & Technology

दस उच्च समाचार (Top Ten News - In Hindi) Part - 2 

गूगल:- अब गूगल से भी ऑनलाइन पेमेंट (भुगतान) कर सकेंगे। गूगल जल्दी ही भारत में अपनी मोबाइल (गतिशील) पेमेंट (भुगतान) सर्विस (सेवा) लॉन्च (प्रक्षेपण) करने जा रहा है। इसका नाम तेज है। भारत दुनिया का तीसरा देश होगा, जहांँ गूगल अपनी मोबाइल पेमेंट सर्विस लॉन्च करेगा। अभी गूगल की मोबाइल …

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News Snippets (Hindi)

What is Startup India Learning Program? 

This is in continuation of previous article on Startup India. Startup India Learning Program is a free online Entrepreneurship program by Startup India. Invest India in collaboration with UpGrad developed this program.

Refer: Startup India and Start-Up Hubs

  • It aims to help entrepre…

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EducationGovernment Schemes/Projects