Current Affairs Today | 21 April 2021
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DRDO develops novel oxygen delivery system
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed SpO2 (Blood Oxygen Saturation) supplemental oxygen delivery system for soldiers posted at extreme high-altitude areas. Read More
World Liver Day 2021
World Liver day is observed on the 19 April every year to spread awareness about the second largest organ in the body. The theme for this year is ‘Keep your liver healthy and disease-free.’ Read More
Cities combating plastic entering the marine environment
Government of India and German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety signed an agreement on Technical Cooperation titled ‘Cities Combating Plastic Entering the Marine Environment’. Read More
Adobe co-founder and developer of PDF Charles Geschke passed away
Adobe founder who helped develop Portable Document Format (PDF) document Charles Geschke passed away at the age of 81. Charles Geschke was an American businessman and computer scientist best known for founding the graphics and publishing software company Adobe Inc. with John Warnock in 1982. Read More
Indigenously Built Advance Light Helicopters Mk III
Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 323, the first unit of the indigenously built ALH Mk III aircraft, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of Rajya Mantri Shripad Naik and Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Naval Command, at INS Hansa, Goa on 19 Apr 21. Read More
Centre for land Warfare Studies Initiates PHD Programme for Army Officers
The Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), an autonomous think tank, under the patronage of Indian Army has established a joint initiative with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Mangalore, formerly known as Manipal University, to conduct PhD programme for Army Officers. Read More
Council adopts conclusions on EU strategy for cooperation
The Council approved conclusions on an EU strategy for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, setting out the EU’s intention to reinforce its strategic focus, presence and actions in this region of prime strategic importance for EU interests. Read More
Raul Castro to step down as leader of Cuba’s Communist party
Raul Castro is resigning as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by he and his brother Fidel Castro that began with the 1959 revolution. Read More
NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Takes Flight on Mars
NASA successfully flew its tiny helicopter Ingenuity on Mars, the first powered flight on another planet and a feat a top engineer called “our Wright brothers’ moment.” Read More
Vande Bharat becomes one of top civilian evacuations
The Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) has turned out to be one of the largest evacuations of civilians by a country which started repatriating Indians stranded abroad due to COVID-19 and the resultant lockdowns since last year. Read More
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