National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India)

The National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India) is being organized by the National Security Council Secretariat for government officials and critical sector organizations with the aim of strengthening the cyber posture of the country. Overview: On 18th April ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

World Bank’s Global Growth Forecast

The World Bank has reduced the global growth forecast for 2022 from 4.1 percent to 3.2 percent. The growth forecast has been reduced due to the impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Overview: The World Bank has proposed a ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

World’s Highest Tunnel at Shinku La Pass

The world’s highest tunnel will be constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet. This tunnel will be connecting Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh. Overview: The construction of this tunnel by the Border Roads Organisation ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM)

The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat will be the world’s first and only global outpost centre for traditional medicine. It will be emerging as an international hub for global wellness. Overview: PM Modi laid the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

RBI State of the Economy Report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its ‘State of the economy’ report cautioned that the surging commodity prices are causing inflation risks, especially through the surging of imports. The ever-growing widening of current and trade account deficits along with ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

World’s First “Crypto-Backed” Payment Card

Crypto lender Nexo has collaborated with Mastercard to launch the world’s first “crypto-backed” payment card. This launch has signaled the move by financial and crypto networks to collaborate as digital assets are becoming more mainstream. Overview: Initially, the card will ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

2022 Invictus Games

On 16th April 2022, the 2022 edition of the Invictus Games opened in The Hague, Netherlands. The Games are being held from 16th to 22nd April. The Invictus Games’ first edition was held in London in the year 2014. Overview: ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 20, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 20, 2022. INDIA – IAF successfully test-fires BrahMos missile from Su30-MkI fighter jet – Indian and foreign higher education institutions can offer joint or dual degrees: UGC – Gujarat: PM ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines