Published on: February 11, 2019 7:00 AM
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One Liners of the Day, 11 February 2019
National
- The 110 MW Pare Hydroelectric Plant constructed on the river Dikrong (tributary of Brahmaputra) in - Arunachal Pradesh.
- The 6th edition of ‘Indian Food Expo-2019’ being organized by Indian Industries Association (IIA) will be held in – Lucknow (UP).
International
- Scientists of this country have achieved the first gene editing inside the body, altering DNA in adults to try to treat a disease - USA (led by Dr. Joseph Muenzer of the University of North Carolina).
- NASA has lost touch with the first mini-spacecraft, named - MarCo CubeSats.
Sports
- No. 1 team in FIFA's latest ranking list released on February 9 - Belgium.
Person In News
- This Indo-Canadian person will be given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television - Dipa Mehta.
- For voluntary service to Britain’s Hindu community and social cohesion, Prince William has conferred the royal honour of OBE (order of the British empire) on Indian-origin - Dhruv Patel.
- Author of the book title "Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India" - P. Chidambaram.
General Knowledge
- Capital of United Kingdom - London.
- Currency of United Kingdom - Pound Sterling (GBP).
- US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) founded in the year - 1948.
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