Page-43 of Current Affairs - January, 2022

Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI), State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank continue to be identified as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs), similar to 2020 list of D-SIBs. Highlights These three banks continue to be ..

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North Korea Ballistic Missile

North Korea recently tested submarine launched ballistic missile. North Korea has yet again violated UN resolution with the test. The United Nations had passed resolution banning North Korea from testing nuclear devices and ballistic missiles. About the missile The missile ..

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Plan Bee

The Plan Bee was launched by Northern Frontier Railway. It aims to keep the elephants away from the train tracks. The plan recently won Best Innovation Award from the Indian Railways. What is Plan Bee? The plan installs unique devices ..

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Caste certificate based on Single mother

On January 4, 2022, deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia handed over the first caste certificate based on Single mother. Highlights The certificate was issued to a child of a single mother, on the mother’s credentials. The mother was ..

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Indian Bridge Management System

According to Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari, Union Government will framework a policy to know the age and condition of all the bridges in India. Highlights Ministry had prepared the Indian Bridge Management System for collecting ..

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National Youth Festival 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Puducherry on January 12, 2022 to inaugurate the 25th National Youth Festival. Highlights The National Youth Festival will be organised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in Puducherry, from January 12 ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 5, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 5, 2022 INDIA – PM inaugurates and lays the foundation stone of various developmental projects in Imphal, Manipur – PM inaugurates the New Integrated Terminal Building at Maharaja Bir Bikram ..

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Telangana – UP Potato Ban

The Telangana Government recently banned the potatoes from Uttar Pradesh. Can a State Government do this? Do state government hold such powers? Yes. The Trade and Commerce is a State Subject under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. What happened? ..

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Losar Festival of Ladakh

Losar festival of Ladakh is a religious festival. It is predominantly celebrated by the Tibetan Buddhists. It is celebrated for 15 days. It starts on Tibetan New Year. They follow Lunar calendar. How is Losar festival celebrated in Ladakh? The ..

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IRDAI guidelines on Surety Insurance

The IRDAI recently issued guidelines for surety insurance. Under the guidelines, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has capped the surety insurance to 10% of the premium. And the maximum threshold was set to five hundred crores of ..

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