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Current Affairs
| Odisha becomes first state to give social welfare benefits to transgender community |
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| Odisha became the first state in the country to give transgender people social welfare benefits such as a housing, pension and food grains.
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| Union Cabinet approves setting up of India Post Payments Bank |
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| The Union Cabinet has given its approval for setting up the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) as a Public Limited Company under the Department of Posts.
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| Prime Minister releases National Disaster Management Plan |
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| Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) to make India disaster resilient and reduce loss of lives.
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| Admiral Sunil Lanba takes charge as Navy chief |
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| Admiral Sunil Lanba (58) took charge as Chief of the Naval Staff. He will be 23rd chief of Indian Navy and 21st as an Indian.
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| Union Government approves NIMZ in in Kalinganagar, Odisha |
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| The Union Government has given its final approval to setting up of National Investment & Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) in Kalinganagar, Odisha.
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| Union HRD Ministry launches Bharatavani Portal |
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| The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has launched the multilingual knowledge portal www.bharatvani.in
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| Indias first reusable space shuttle RLV-TD launched |
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| The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully test launched the first indigenous Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD).
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| HDFC Bank launches SmartUp for startups |
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| HDFC Bank, Indias second-largest private sector lender HDFC Bank has launched SmartUp, a dedicated solution for startups to fulfil all their banking needs.
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| Scientists develop worlds first Zika virus clone |
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| Scientists from The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have developed worlds first genetically engineered clone of the Zika virus strain.
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| NASA launches near-space monitoring super pressure balloon from New Zealand |
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| The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has successfully launched a super pressure balloon to conduct near-space scientific investigations.
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