Nord Stream Pipeline: Russia restored critical gas supplies to Europe through Germany via the Nord Stream pipeline after 10 days of maintenance, but uncertainty lingered over whether the Kremlin would still trigger an energy crisis on the continent this winter. Germany, which is heavily dependent on Russian gas, had feared that Moscow would not reopen […]
Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022
Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022: The Lok Sabha deferred the consideration and passing of the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022, due to protests by the Congress members outside of Parliament over the Enforcement Directorate’s summoning of their party president Sonia Gandhi for questioning. The Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 was introduced in Lok Sabha on April 1, 2022. […]
NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index, 2022
NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index, 2022: Karnataka has bagged the top rank in NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index, 2022, which determines innovation capacities and ecosystems at the sub-national level. The State has held this position, under the Major States category, in all three editions of the Index so far. In the Index released, Manipur secured […]
Droupadi Murmu : 15th President Of India
Droupadi Murmu : 15th President Of India Former Jharkhand Governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Droupadi Murmu was elected the 15th President of India, the first tribal woman to be appointed to the position and the youngest as well. After four rounds of polling, Ms. Murmu received 2,824 votes of 6,76,803 value, while Yashwant […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 22nd July 2022
Today Current Affairs: 22nd July 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Landlord Port Model
Landlord Port Model: Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) has become the first major 100% landlord port in India, having all berths being operated on the PPP model. In this model, the publicly governed port authority (owner) acts as a regulatory body and as a landlord while private companies carry out all other port operations. In return, […]
Abort Mission For Gaganyaan
Abort Mission For Gaganyaan: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will conduct two unmanned ‘Abort Mission’ in 2022 to ensure crew safety during the Gaganyaan mission. This is a part of ISRO’s roadmap for the country’s first manned flight to space. The first test vehicle for this purpose will be launched in September 2021. The abort […]
World Report On The Health Of Refugees And Migrants : WHO
World Report On The Health Of Refugees And Migrants : WHO According to a report released recently by the World Health Organisation titled ‘’World report on the health of refugees and migrants’’, India received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021. The report is the first to offer a global review of health and migration […]
Committee On MSP & Natural Farming
Committee On MSP & Natural Farming: The Union Government set up a committee headed by the former Union Agricultural secretary to further look into the issues of Minimum Support Price (MSP) and Natural Farming. It has been constituted as a follow-up to an announcement by Prime Minister when he had declared the government’s intention to […]
Pulwama Mission Youth IAS
Pulwama Mission Youth IAS: The initiative is a part of the movement the district administration has started to engage youth and realize their potential. Under the initiative, ‘Be a Deputy Commissioner for a day‘, higher secondary level students are encouraged to get involved in administrative matters. This will motivate them to take up civil services […]