Daily Current Affairs – 16 June, 2021

Facts in News Raja Parba Festival Recently, the Prime Minister of India has greeted the people of Odisha on the festival of Raja Parba. Odisha observes Raja Parba festival to combat prejudices that surround the menstrual cycle and celebrates a girl’s womanhood. A four-day festival celebrated every year in June, it calls for women to […]

In News : Recently, Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India(TRIFED) launched several initiatives for  sustainable livelihoods for the tribal population.  These initiatives were launched in hybrid mode i.e. physically as well as virtually. Objectives and Need of the Initiatives The goal of TRIFED is to connect the entire tribal community of the country with […]

In News Recently, the Supreme court observed that all states must implement the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme. The Supreme court had asked the government to detail its schemes to provide food to migrant workers hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. About the Scheme It was rolled out by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food […]

In News Recently, Blue Origin has concluded the online auction for the first seat on the New Shephard rocket system. Blue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services company founded by Jeff Bezos, who is also the founder of the multinational e-commerce giant Amazon. About the Auction Over 7,600 people […]

In News The Delhi High Court ruled that there is a need to redefine “terrorist activity” strictly to avoid misuse of UAPA in cases of ordinary penal offences.The Delhi High Court ruled that there is a need to redefine “terrorist activity” strictly to avoid misuse of UAPA in cases of ordinary penal offences. About The […]