Page-22 of Current Affairs - February, 2022
Removal of UK ‘Golden Visas’
U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel announced to scrap the “Golden Visa” programme for millionaire investors, in a bid to cut down on fraud. Highlights UK Golden Visas programme will be removed with immediate effect. The removal of Tier 1 investor ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
UNCTAD on Global Trade in 2021
According to UNCTAD’s Global Trade Update published on February 17th, global trade in goods continued strong in 2021, and trade in services finally returned to the levels of pre-COVID-19. Global trade touched $28.5 trillion which is a record level in 2021, according ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Malawi Wild Polio Case
After a case of wild polio was discovered in a three-year-old child, Malawi announced a wild polio outbreak, the first of its kind in Africa in more than five years. In the year 2020, the continent was declared free of ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
NIAB: Detection Method of Japanese Encephalitis Virus
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad, has developed the “Fluorine Doped Tin Oxide (FTO) electrode fabricated with reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO)” to detect the Japanese Encephalitis Virus. Key Points Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) is the leading cause of mosquito-borne ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Labharthiyon Se Rubaroo initiative
On February 18, 2022, Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs (MoHUA) interacted with the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in virtual mode, under the “Labharthiyon se Rubaroo” initiative. About Labharthiyon se Rubaroo initiative This initiative was launched for ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
European Union-African Union Summit
The Sixth European Union-African Union Summit was held from 17th to 18th February 2022. This summit took place in Brussels, Belgium. Overview: The event was scheduled for October 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed. The summit ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 19, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 19, 2022 INDIA – PM Modi holds a virtual summit with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan – Govt. approves implementation of Inter-Operable Criminal Justice ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Today's News Headlines
Hilal-e-Pakistan Award to Bill Gates
Bill Gates, noted philanthropist and creator of Microsoft have been awarded the Hilal-e-Pakistan, Pakistan’s second-highest civilian honor, for his efforts to help eradicate polio in the country. Overview: A lunch was held at the Pakistani premier’s residence in honor of ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs