Why in News ? NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation launched ‘Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ to provide home-care support to asymptomatic covid-19 patients or patients with mild symptoms. About: Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyan This campaign was launched in 112 Aspirational Districts to assist district administrations in providing home-care support to COVID-19 patients. It will provide covid home-care support to 20 lakh citizens. It is a part of special initiative in which civil societies, local leaders and volunteers will work with district administrations to address emerging problems across key focus areas of Aspirational Districts Programme. It will be led by....Read More

WHY IN NEWS? Italian Open, 2021 was won by Rafael Nadal. This is his tenth title of the Rome Masters. The Italian Open, 2021 was held on May 16, 2021 in Rome. The Finals was held between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. It is also known as Rome Masters. ABOUT: Rafael Nadal: Rafael Nadal is a Spanish Tennis player. He is ranked third in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals. He has won twenty Grand Slams, thirteen French Open titles so far. His record of winning has been maximum in clay courts. Novak Djokovic: Novak Djokovic is a....Read More

The Laureus World Sports Awards, 2021 was held in Seville. The awards are presented to honour individuals and teams who have achieved in sports throughout the year. It was established in 1999 by the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. It is supported by Mitsubishi, Mercedes Benz. The first Laureus World Sports Awards was presented in 2000. About the awards: As of 2020, the awards are presented in eight categories. Roger Federer, a Swiss Tennis player holds the record for the most of the awards. He has won six “Sportsman of the Year” awards and one comeback of the year award.....Read More