Page-6 of Current Affairs - January, 2022

Pal Dadhvav Martyrs

January 28, 2022

On the 73rd Republic Day Parade, the Gujarat Tableau showcased the massacre that happened in the villages of Pal and Dadhvav. The massacre happened in 1922. Around 1,200 tribals were brutally killed by the Britishers during the massacre. What happened? ..

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Nepal’s Record Low Population Growth

January 28, 2022

According to Nepal’s Central Bureau of Statistics, its population has increased by 10.18 percent, reaching to 29,192,480 in last 10 years. Key Points Total data also include population of the Lipulekh, Kalapani, and Limpiyadhura areas, for the first time in ..

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James Webb Space Telescope-Key Facts

January 28, 2022

The James Webb Space Telescope succeeded the Hubble Space Telescope. It was jointly built by NASA, European Space Agency and Canadian Space Agency. It uses infrared light to make observations. About James Webb Space Telescope It was at first called ..

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New Technology to detect Oral Cancer

January 28, 2022

The researchers from the Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences in West Bengal have created a new method to detect oral cancers. About the new technology It differentiates the cancerous stages and precancerous stages. The differentiation is done through high ..

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America Competes Act of 2022

January 28, 2022

The recently legislated America Competes Act of 2022 to open new doors for the talented experts from all over the world. COMPETES means Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre – Eminence in technology and Economic strength Act. The main aim of ..

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India’s first Graphene Innovation Centre

January 28, 2022

The first Graphene innovation centre of the country is set up in Kerala. This is the first research and development centre being established for graphene. About Graphene Graphene is the strongest material in the world. Also, it is the thinnest ..

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January 27: International Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 28, 2022

The United Nations marked “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” on January 27, 2022 to honour six million Jews killed in the Holocaust. Key Points The day also honour millions of other victims of Nazism. During the observance, UN urges every member ..

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India’s exports of Electronic Goods- Recent Trends

January 28, 2022

India’s exports of electronic goods reached to USD 1.67 Billion in December 2021. It registered a growth of 33.99%, as compared to export of USD 1.25 Bn in December 2020. Key Points During April-December 2021, electronic sector registered a exports ..

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Transfer of Air India -Time Line

January 28, 2022

On January 27, 2022, the Union government transferred its shares in Air India to Tata Sons subsidiary, Talace. Key Facts Apart from Shares, its control and management were also transferred to Talace. With this, disinvestment process ended which started five ..

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Digital Sansad App

January 28, 2022

The Lok Sabha secretariat launched a new app titled “Digital Sansad” on January 27, 2022. About Digital Sansad App The digital sandad app was launched to make it easier for people to follow proceedings in Parliament and their lawmakers. The ..

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