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- 26th August is observed as:
– Women’s Equality Day
Read More: Important National and International Days – August - SC to reconsider two features of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act [PMLA(2002)- Ammended, 2019]:
- 1) Not sharing a copy of the Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) with the accused
- 2) Strict bail provisions to the accused
- PMLA (Amendment) Act, 2019: Provided powers to ED for arrests and raids and made bail of the accused difficult
- Uttar Pradesh‘s Parivar Kalyan Card (PKC) gets approval from centre
- PKC will give a 12-digit number to each enrolled family
- Initial database to be established from Ration Cards
- PKC is to have a database UP’s families & identify beneficiaries for various government schemes like:
- Employment Schemes
- Pension Schemes
- Housing Schemes
- Philippines hit with Tropical Storm Ma-On
- One Nation One Fertilizer program: Government has issued an order to all fertilizer companies to market their goods under the brand name “Bharat”, irrespective of their original company name
- Delhi’s Anang Tal Lake declared monument of national importance
- CSA6 Gene identified in ‘Candida Albicans’ fungal species can be helpful for treatment of various diseases
- Candida Albicans cause higher morbidity and mortality under some immuno-compromised conditions such as AIDS or during cancer treatment
