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Indian Winners at the Grammy Awards 2022
At the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, two Indian musicians were among the winners. Falu, an Indian-American singer-songwriter won her maiden Grammy in the category of Best Children’s Music Album. Composer Ricky Kej also won his second Grammy as he and ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
National Maritime Day
On 5th April National Maritime Day is celebrated across the country annually. This day has been dedicated to maritime trade’s role in the development of the country’s economy, and also the country’s strategic location as well as the role in ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
International Air Connectivity Scheme
The International Air Connectivity Scheme (IACS) has been launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation with the objective of enhancing air connectivity from India’s certain states with some selected international destinations so as to promote socio-economic growth. Overview: This newly ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 Mission
SpaceX and NASA are gearing up to launch astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Commercial Crew Program of NASA. This will be the fourth crew rotation mission and will be carrying an international crew consisting ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Clinical Trials of mRNA HIV Vaccine
Phase 1 clinical trials for the evaluation of three HIV vaccines have been launched by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), United States. Overview: These vaccines are based on a messenger RNA (mRNA) platform. This is a ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Merger of HDFC Limited and HDFC Bank
HDFC’s board of directors has approved the merger of HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank with HDFC (Housing Development Finance Corporation), India’s largest housing finance firm. Overview: The deal will be building the housing loan portfolio of the bank ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
New Chemical Reference Material
Six new and rare Reference Materials (RMs) have been indigenously developed by the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL). RMs are the purest form of chemical that is required in all WADA-accredited laboratories across the world for anti-doping analysis. Overview: In ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 5, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 5, 2022. INDIA – Lok Sabha passes Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill that seeks to take measurements of convicts and other persons for purposes of identification and investigation in criminal matters ..