Current Affairs 2019
Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons Bill 2019

The Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2019 by a voice vote. The Transgender Persons Bill provides a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders and was passed amid noisy protests by some Opposition parties over Congress leader Adhir ...

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Franky Zapata crosses Channel on hover board

After a failed attempt in July, French inventor Franky Zapata successfully crossed the English Channel on a jet-powered hover board. Zapata completed the 22-mile journey aboard a device called the Fly board Air in just 22 minutes, reaching speeds up to 106 mph along the way. Daily Current ...

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Pakistan expelled the Indian envoy in Islamabad

Pakistan expelled the Indian envoy in Islamabad and announced a five-point plan that included a downgrade of its ties with India and suspension of bilateral trade, in response to the government's move to end special status for Jammu and Kashmir and split it into two union territories. While ...

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India gets first 3-D traffic signal in Mohali

India gets first 3-D traffic signal in Mohali. “Traditional methods of traffic police to control and regulate traffic are very much labour-intensive and two-dimensional. Employing the 3-D technique to make traffic signal fully actuated and on a real-time basis is first of its kind in the country. ...

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