National Health Profile(NHP) News:Union Health Minister has released the 14th National Health Profile (NHP),2019. Facts: About the National Health Profile: The National Health Profile(NHP) has been prepared by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI). The National Health Profile was first published in 2005.Ever since the profile has been released every year. The profile provides… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 31st, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 30th, 2019
Edge Computing News:Recently,Nvidia has announced its edge computing platform to help telecom operators adopt 5G networks capable of supporting edge workloads. Facts: About Edge Computing: Edge computing enables data to be analysed, processed and transferred at the edge of a network. The idea is to analyse data locally closer to where it is stored, in… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 30th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 29th, 2019
Smart Cities Mission and AMRUT News:The second round of the Smart Cities Mission and the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation(AMRUT) were being considered and could be rolled out in 2020. Facts: About About Smart Cities Mission: Smart Cities Mission was launched in 2015.It aims to develop 100 smart cities across the country by… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 29th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 26th, 2019
Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture News: Government of India, Government of Odisha and the World Bank has signed a $165 million loan agreement for the Odisha’s Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture. Facts: About the project: The aim of the project is to strengthen the resilience of the small holder farmers… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 26th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 25th, 2019
2 out of 3 wild poliovirus strains have been eradicated, says WHO News:On the World Polio Day,independent Global Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication(GCC) has declared that wild poliovirus type 3(WPV3) has been eradicated worldwide. Facts: About Polio: Polio is an acute infectious disease caused by polio virus.The virus is a human enterovirus of… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 25th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 24th, 2019
Snow Leopard News:At the session of Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection (GSLEP) programme,as many as 12 range countries have come together to begin a massive exercise to get the global count of Snow leopards.This will be the first ever survey by India to assess the population of Snow leopard. Facts: About Snow Leopard: Features: … Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 24th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 23rd, 2019
Hunar Haat News:Union Minority Affairs Minister has said that the Government will provide employment opportunities to lakhs of artisans, craftsmen and traditional culinary experts through Hunar Haat in the next 5 years. Facts: About Hunar Haat: The Hunar Haat is an exhibition of handicrafts, embroidery made by artisans from the Minority Communities. Hunar Haats are organised… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 23rd, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 22nd, 2019
Azad Hind Government News: The 76th anniversary of the formation of the Azad Hind Government will be celebrated on 21st October, 2019, at the Red Fort, Delhi. Facts: About Azad Hind Government: The Azad Hind Government or the Provisional Government of Free India was established in Singapore on October 21,1943 by Indians in exile. Subhas… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 22nd, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 21st, 2019
Explained: What is US-India Defence Technology and Trade Initiative News:The ninth India-US Defence Technologies and Trade Initiative (DTTI) group meeting is scheduled to happen in New Delhi. Facts: About DTTI: The Defence Technologies and Trade Initiative(DTTI) mechanism was launched in 2012.It is not a treaty or a law. It aims to include strengthening India’s defence… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 21st, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 19th, 2019
Interpol to hold general assembly in India in 2022 News:India will host the 91st Interpol General Assembly in 2022 after its proposal received support of member countries. Facts: About Interpol: Interpol is the shorter and better known name of the International Criminal Police Organization.The agency was established in 1923. It is a network comprising 192… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 19th, 2019
