World’s highest EV charging station was opened at?
- Kaza, Himachal Pradesh
- Kaza Town is the sub-divisional headquarters of Spiti Valley in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh
- All the products including chargers of this station are made in India
- The EV charging station was opened on September 23, 2021
The Indian startup hub that made to Top 30 global tech hubs as per International start-up hubs ranking 2021?
- Bangaluru - 23rd rank
- Other hubs of India include Delhi - 36th rank
- Mumbai has been ranked 1st position in the Emerging Ecosystems ranking
- The ranking was given for leading 140 stratup hubs in world based on factors like performance, connectedness and talent
- As of August 2021, India has 24 unicorn startups
Recently, one of India's neighbour seek $100 million loan from IMF for procuring COVID vaccine. Name that country.
- Srilanka
- Country is using mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech in collaboration with American company Pfizer
- 50% of appox 21 million population of Srilanka has got vaccination till date
Recently 2 more Indian beaches got prestigious Internation blue flag cerification. Name them.
- Kovalam in Tamil Nadu & Eden in Puducherry
- Beaches certified with Blue Flag certification are considered as the cleanest beaches in the world.
- Blue flag certification programme was launched in year 1985 in France and is provided by non-profit organisation called “Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)"
- other beaches of India are
- Ghoghla in Diu
- Kasarkod & Padubidri in Karnataka
- Rushikonda in Andhra Pradesh
- Golden in Odisha
- Radhanagar in Andaman & Nicobar
- Shivrajpur in Gujarat
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