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India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’
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Telegram Founder and CEO Pavel Durov arrested at Le Bourget Airport, by French Police
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PM Modi Distributed Certificates to 11 Lakh New ‘Lakhpati Didis’ at Jalgaon, Maharashtra
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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore will return to Earth in February 2025 with SpaceX
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Tanvi Patri clinches girls’ U-15 Singles title at Asia Championships Championships
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Indian women won first-ever team title at U17 Wrestling World Championships
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Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees
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PM Modi Visit to Kyiv: A Diplomatic Push for Peace Talks Amid Ukraine-Russia Conflict
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Govind Mohan, IAS assumed the charge of the new Union Home Secretary
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India-Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise MITRA SHAKTI concluding at the Army Training School in Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka.
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Neeraj Chopra finished second in the men’s javelin throw at the Lausanne Diamond League 2024
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Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) Project in Varanasi : India – Denmark Collaboration for Clean Rivers
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President Droupadi Murmu confers Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar at Rashtrapati Bhavan
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National Space Day : 23 August
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Visit to Poland and Ukraine
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das received an “A+” rating in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards for the second consecutive year
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Supreme Court set up a national task force to ensure the safety of medical professionals
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UPSC cancels advertisement for lateral entry in bureaucracy following govt’s direction
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 shifted to UAE from Bangladesh
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Ashok Kumar Singh, IAS took over as the Director General of the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
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Mpox; Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment
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World Sanskrit Day observed on Shravana Poornima (19 August 2024)
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Hockey India retires jersey number 16 in honour of PR Sreejesh
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Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024 Concludes Peacefully with Over 5 Lakh Pilgrims Participating
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17th International Earth Sciences Olympiad held in Beijing from August 8th to 16th, 2024
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Voice of Global South Summit 2024 was hosted by India on August 17, 2024
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Assembly Elections in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana: Schedule, Phases Announced
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected as Thailand’s new Prime Minister
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70th National Film Awards: Rishabh Shetty wins Best Actor for ‘Kantara’, ‘Aattam’ named Best Film
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ISRO launches its latest earth observation satellite, SSLV D3
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CAS dismissed Vinesh Phogat appeal for silver medal in the women’s 50kg event at the Paris Olympics
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78th Independence Day: PM Modi outlines a series of futuristic goals
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India’s Ramsar Sites Count Reaches 85 with Three New Additions
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Govind Mohan, IAS appointed as the new Union Home Secretary
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Partition Horrors Remembrance Day : August 14
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DRDO Successfully Tests Long Range Glide Bomb ‘GAURAV’ from Su-30 MK-I
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Rape and Murder of Trainee Doctor at Kolkata Hospital Sparks National Outrage and CBI Investigation
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Paris Olympics 2024 concluded: 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
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Direct tax collections 24% higher at Rs 8.13 lakh crore
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IIT Madras tops in overall category : National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024
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World Elephant Day is observed on August 12th
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President Droupadi Murmu was awarded the Grand-Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste
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T.V Somanathan Appointed Cabinet Secretary
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Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 took place in Kuantan, Malaysia, from August 5th to 9th, 2024
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World Lion Day is celebrated on August 10th
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Aman Sehrawat won a bronze medal in the Men’s 57kg freestyle event at the Paris Olympics
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Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approves 8 projects of Ministry of Railways
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Both Houses of Parliament adjourned sine die on 9 Aug 2024
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Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, from August 9 to August 15
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India’s men’s hockey team win bronze medal at the Paris Olympics
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Paris Olympics 2024 : Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the men’s javelin throw, Arshad Nadeem took the gold
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Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist, was sworn in as the Head of Bangladesh’s caretaker government
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Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024: Honoring Excellence in Science, Technology, and Innovation
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10th National Handloom Day is celebrated on August 7, 2024
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Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris Olympics for being overweight; announces retirement
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Bangladesh president dissolves parliament, frees former PM Begum Khaleda Zia
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Namami Gange Mission 2.0: Projects worth Rs 920 crore completed in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
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Vinesh Phogat reaches Olympic final of women’s freestyle 50kg
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President Droupadi Murmu conferred highest honour – Companion of the Order of Fiji
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Lakshya Sen misses out on bronze medal at Paris 2024
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Sheikh Hasina Resigns as Bangladesh Prime Minister, Army Chief Announces Formation of Interim Government
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Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla selected as ‘Prime Astronaut’ for Indo-US Mission to Space Station
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Indian hockey team reached the semifinals by defeating Great Britain 4-2 in a penalty shootout
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14th Indian Organ Donation Day observed on 3 Aug 2024
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Govt Approves 8 National High-Speed Corridor projects
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Lakshya Sen becomes first male Indian shuttler to qualify for the semi-finals of Olympics
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Pingali Venkayya: Designer of India’s National Flag – Birth Anniversary on August 2
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Surge in UPI Transactions, Reaches 20.64 Lakh Crore in July 2024, NPCI Reports
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Swapnil Kusale won the bronze medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3P event at the Paris Olympics
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Wayanad Landslides : Deadliest in Kerala’s history
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India will host its first multinational air exercise, ‘Tarang Shakti 2024’, from 6th August 2024
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Preeti Sudan has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
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Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh win Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Event at Paris Olympics 2024
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56th International Chemistry Olympiad : Indian Team Wins one Gold, Two Silver, and a Bronze
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India accounts for 48.5 percent of the global digital payments: RBI report
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India won 2 gold and 3 silver medals at the 54th International Physics Olympiad 2024
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Venezuela : President Nicolas Maduro wins presidential election for third term
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President appoints new Governors for 9 States
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Indian shooter Manu Bhaker becomes first Indian woman to win medal in shooting at Olympics
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25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, July 26, 2024
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World’s highest tunnel : Shinkun La Tunnel, Kargil, Ladakh
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Moidams of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam declared India’s 43rd World Heritage Site in the cultural category
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Paris Olympics: Indian Men’s and Women’s Archery teams enter quarterfinals
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Multinational Military Exercise ‘Khaan Quest’ at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from July 27th to August 9th, 2024.
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Rashtrapati Bhavan renames Durbar Hall and Ashok Hall to Ganatantra Mandap and Ashok Mandap
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Shekhar Kapur appointed as the festival director of International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa
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India Ranks 82nd on Global Passport Index; Visa-Free access to 58 Countries
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World Hottest Day : July 22, 2024
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Supreme Court refused to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 examination or order a re-test; Counselling process to begin
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Budget 2024 Key Highlights
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Abhinav Bindra awarded Olympic Order by International Olympic Committee (IOC)
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Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay arrived in Gujarat for a three-day tour
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Economic Survey: Projects real GDP growth of 6.5 to 7 percent for FY 2024-25
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Joe Biden Withdraws from US Presidential Race, Endorses Kamala Harris
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Kanwar Yatra for the Shravan month from today (22 July 2024)
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Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivett won the men’s doubles title at the Swiss Open ATP Tour tennis tournament
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Microsoft outage : Global tech failure caused by CrowdStrike software glitch
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Former Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra appointed Ambassador of India to the United States of America
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46th Session of World Heritage Committee in New Delhi from 21st to 31st July 2024
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Monsoon Session of Parliament from July 22 to August 12 ; Union Budget on July 23