Page-15 of Current Affairs - January, 2022

Syed Modi International Tournament-Highlights

January 25, 2022

P V Sindhu won the 2022 Syed Modi India International Badminton. The men’s final match was cancelled as the players tested COVID positive. Arnaud Merkle and Lucas Claerbout were to play the finals. Results of the tournament In the men ..

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National Girl Child Day

January 25, 2022

National Girl Child Day is an annual observance in India, celebrated on January 24th to raise awareness about the rights, education, and welfare of the girl child. The day was first initiated by the Ministry of Women and Child Development ..

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Australian Aboriginal flag

January 25, 2022

Government of Australia has bought copyright of Aboriginal flag, in order to free the identity symbol from fights over who can use it. Highlights The Aboriginal flag was created by indigenous artist Harold Thomas in 1971 as a protest image. ..

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Online Storage Management (OSM) System

January 25, 2022

Central government is set to roll out a digital system called “Online Storage Management (OSM)” from April 1, 2022 in a bid to bring in operational efficiency in storage, movement and distribution of food grains under Targeted Public Distribution System ..

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G20 People’s Climate Vote 2021 report

January 25, 2022

As per G20 People’s Climate Vote 2021 Report, around 67% of the youth in India consider climate crisis as a global emergency. They are also vocal regarding the pressing need for urgent policy change or creation. Key findings of the ..

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India: Largest exporter of Cucumber and Gherkins

January 25, 2022

India emerged as the ‘Pickle King of The World’, in a recent development. Highlights India crossed the exports if worth USD 200 million of agricultural processed product, pickling gherkins, cucumber or cornichons, in the financial year 2020-2021. With this, India ..

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Koyla Darpan Portal

January 25, 2022

On January 21, 2022, government launched a portal called “Koyla Darpan” for sharing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to the Coal Sector. Key Facts Koyla Darpan portal was inaugurated by Coal Secretary Dr Anil Kumar Jain. Portal has been following KPIs, as ..

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Peru Environmental Emergency

January 25, 2022

Peru is a South American country. The Government of Peru recently declared an environmental emergency due to oil spill. The emergency is to last for 90 – days! What happened? Around six thousand barrels of oil were spilled into the ..

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