Headlines of the day 18-08-2023


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Key points to know

Chandrayaan-3 moon lander separates from propulsion module

The Hindu: (Page 1)

Space 

  • What are the aims and objectives of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission?
  • Its Significance

GitHub

The Hindu:

(Page 12)

S&T

  • What is GitHub?
  • Its Significance

INS Vindhyagiri

The Hindu: (Page 14)

Defence

  • What is the Significance of the INS Vindhyagiri?

Anduri Utsav (Butter Festival)

Indian Express : (Page 11)

Art and Culture

  • What is Anduri Utsav (Butter Festival)?
  • Its Significance

Headline inflation and Core inflation

LiveMint

Economy 

  • What is headline inflation and core inflation?
  • Its significance 

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) 

PIB

Polity and Governance 

  • What are the aims and objectives of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA)?

India Stack

PIB

IR

  • What is the India Stack? 
  • India Stack Goes Global, Its Significance

India MedTech Expo 2023

PIB

Health

  • What is the significance of the India MedTech Expo 2023?

FloodWatch App  

PIB

Disaster Management

  • What is FloodWatch App?
  • How will it benefit the Citizens?

Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) 

PIB

Economy

  • What are the roles and responsibilities of the Maritime State Development Council (MSDC)? 

Youth 20 Summit-2023 

PIB

IR

  • What is the significance of the Youth 20 Summit-2023?

 

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