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- A team of scientist from around the globe which include 18 scientists from India have managed to crack the genetic code of Wheat (Most Widely Cultivated Crop in the World). After which scientists will be able to control different traits of the Wheat crop such as production quality, yield along with resistance to diseases and pests, as well as tolerance to drought, heat, waterlogging.
- A UN secretary-general and a Ghanaian diplomat who has recently passed away in Switzerland on 18, Aug 2018 - Kofi Annan
- The scientific name of the deadly agricultural pest “Fall Armyworm”, which has been spotted in Telangana - Spodoptera frugiperda (News).
- Name the expert committee constituted by FSSAI to present report on the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2018 Draft? - B Sesikeran committee (News)
- Members of B Sesikeran committee :
- B Sesikeran (former director of National Institute of Nutrition (NIN))
- Hemalatha(Current NIN director)
- Nikhil Tandon(AIIM)
- The World Photography Day is Observed on August 19.
- The Day on Which World Humanitarian Day is Observed - August 19.
- The Theme of World 2018 World Humanitarian Day - #NotATarget
- Bhaskar Ramamurthy committee has been setup to suggest improvement and changes in JEE Examination - Advanced by Union Government.
- Our Safety, Our Rights campaign has been setup to spread awareness among children to identify sexual abuse.
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