Page-25 of Current Affairs - April, 2022

Sangeet Natak, Lalit Kala Akademi Awards

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, has bestowed the Sangeet Natak Awards and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship for the year 2018 to 43 eminent artists (4 Fellows and 40 awardees). The Fellowships and National Awards of the ..

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India’s Gold Import in 2021-22

In FY 2021-22, the gold imports of India have risen by 33.34 per cent to USD 46.14 billion due to higher demand. In 2020-21, the gold imports were worth USD 34.62 billion. Overview: The gold imports surge during the last ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 12, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 12, 2022. INDIA – India flight-tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile HELINA fired from Advanced Light Helicopter at high-altitude range – PM Modi awarded first-ever Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award by Master Deenanath ..

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RBI Draft Norms for Trade via E-commerce

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to modify the existing norms that are in place with the aim of rationalizing and simplifying the process for payment settlement for imports and exports through e-commerce. Overview: The draft guidelines named ‘Processing ..

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Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Birth Anniversary

Jyotirao Phule was born on Born on 11th April 1827. He was an anti-caste reformer and social activist who along with Savitribai Phule, his wife, worked for the upliftment of children and women of the marginalized communities, and encouraged women’s ..

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Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) Booster

On 8th April 2022, the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster missile system was successfully flight-tested by India. The testing was conducted at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha. Overview: In 2017 India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation ..

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World Doubles Squash Championships

Dipika Pallikal won the mixed doubles and women’s doubles championships at the World Doubles Squash Championships teaming up with Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa respectively. Overview: Teaming up with Saurav Ghosal, Dipika first clinched the mixed doubles title with an ..

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Gujarat ‘Madhavpur Mela’

On 10th April 2022, President Ramnath Kovind inaugurated the annual Madhavpur Mela. It is a five-day cultural fair that is held in Madhavpur, the coastal village, located 60 kilometers south of Porbandar. Overview: This festival celebrates the marriage of Lord ..

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