At a time when we have to fold our hands to Mother Nature for teaching us an important lesson through COVID-19, the UGC thinks we ought to thank someone else. Oh you know who.
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Quiz of The Week #1
Test your current affairs knowledge! All clues are from last week’s editions of News of Today.
June 20- States, Heed Warning!
Centre is telling states to have a more calibrated approach, while experts say a third wave is likely soon if people don’t follow rules.
Runner Rests; Another Censorship Law
A legendary athlete fell to COVID-19 on Thursday night. Supreme Court will examine the Delhi HC order on anti-terror law. Twitter pulled up.
June 18 – We Know Nothing, Jon Snow
A new study uses machine learning to check how far naturaly immunity stays. Microsoft has a new chairperson and the US has a new holiday
June 17 – When Two Great Powers Meet
US and Russia Presidents met in Geneva to iron out their difference and made little progress. India is going hammer and tongs at Twitter.
June 16 – West Asia Boils, HC rips into Delhi Police
West Asia is back to the boil as Israel strikes Gaza after “incendiary balloons” were flown in. Delhi high court has blasted the police over feb 2020 riots.
June 15: Inflation, Implosion and Expulsion
The power of a man to control Bitcoin is amazing and scary. The Vatican has refused to revoke the decision to expel a nun for speaking out.
G7: In Pics And Words
The 47th G7 meeting was held at Cornwall, Britain from June 11 to June 13. The grouping consists of some of the richest nations and many significant announcements were made. Here is a low down on them all.
Ram Temple Row, Israel’s New Dawn
Large protests in spain over pardon to separatists, Swiss says no to climate measures that they say are too steep.