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NASA headquarters to be named after Mary W. Jackson
Recently, NASA launched a program in Washington D.C. It has announced the name of its headquarters located after Mary W. Jackson, one of the engineers who created its history. This information is shared by NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstein.
India slips to 77th rank, accounts for 0.06% of all foreign funds with Swiss banks
India has moved down three places to 77th rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of 2019, while the UK has retained its top position, as per the latest data from Switzerland’s central bank.
Australia and New Zealand to host FIFA Womens World Cup 2023
Australia and New Zealand will host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 ™. A joint resolution by the Football Federation of Australia and New Zealand Football received 22 votes out of 35 votes cast by members of the FIFA Council, with the Colombian Football Association getting 13 votes.
Union Cabinet approves establishment of IN-SPACe Center
he Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Modi has approved the establishment of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe). It has been approved to promote private sector participation in the entire field of space activities. Also, this will not only accelerate this sector but Indian industry will also be able to play an important role in the world space economy.
Moody’s estimates Indias GDP to fall by 3.1% in FY 2021
Moody’s Investors Service has released its new update of Global Macro Outlook (2020-21) for June. The rating agency forecast the Indian economy to decline by 3.1% in FY 2020, citing coronovirus-related problems in its ratings. It has also released an estimate of the Indian economy growing at 6.9% in FY 2021.
Vijay Khanduja appointed as Indias new ambassador to Zimbabwe
Vijay Khanduja has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Zimbabwe. He is currently serving as a Director in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
WWE Wrestling Legend Undertaker announced his retirement
Wrestling legend and WWE Champion “The Undertaker” has announced his retirement from World Wrestling Entertainment. The Undertaker’s last match was with AJ Styles at WrestleMania 36. His original name is Mark Calaway.
Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur launches Exclusive Investment Forum
Food processing version of “Exclusive Investment Forum” is launched by Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal. It has been designed by Invest India, a national investment promotion and facilitation agency of the Government of India. Apart from this, the Invest Facility Cell of Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has also been set up to handle both domestic and foreign investors for doing business in India.
Rajasthan government launched Indira Rasoi Yojana for the poor
The Rajasthan government soon plans to launch the Indira Rasoi Yojana for the poor. The plan will aim to ensure that “nobody sleeps hungry” in the state. Under this scheme, pure and nutritious food will be provided to the needy twice a day at concessional rates. The state government will spend 100 crore every year on this scheme.
Rahul Dravid became India’s Great Test batsman by defeating Sachin Tendulkar in Wisden India Poll
According to a survey conducted by Wisden India, Rahul Dravid is considered to be the greatest Indian Test batsman of all time, so far Sachin Tendulkar was at the top of this list. Dravid won the title by defeating Sachin Tendulkar in the last round voting of this poll. A total of 11,400 fans participated in the final round of voting, with Dravid getting 52 per cent of the vote.
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