Digital India Week 2022

On July 4, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the “Digital India Week 2022”. The event was inaugurated in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Key Facts On the occasion, PM highlighted the conditions of 8-10 years ago. During the event, he praised the ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

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

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 5, 2022 INDIA – Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde wins floor test in Assembly – Delhi Assembly passes bill to hike salaries and allowances of its members by over 66% – ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines

UN World Drug Report 2022

The World Drugs Report 2022 was recently released by UN Office on Drugs and Crimes. As per report, legalization of Cannabis has increased its daily use and related health impacts. Key Finding of the report The report highlights the expansion ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in NAPS

According to Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) will now be a part of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. Key Facts With the inclusion, the NAPS will provide direct government benefits to all ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

T Raja Kumar: President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

T. Raja Kumar of Singapore was recently appointed as the president of anti-money laundering watchdog, Financial Action Task Force(FATF). Highlights Raja Kumar has replaced Marcus Pleyer. He will discharge his service for next two years. He will focus on: Improving ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs

125th birth anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju

On July 4, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 30-ft bronze statue of freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju. Key Facts The statue was unveiled to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju. It is a 15-tonne statue ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

GI Tag: Mayurbhanj’s ‘Ant chutney’

In Odisha, scientists are fine-tuning their analysis for making presentation for Geographical Indications (GI) registry of Kai Chutney. Highlights Dishes fabricated from weaver ants offer a treatment to many sicknesses for Odisha tribes. They are identified to boost immune device ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Delhi: New Assessment criteria for School students

On July 1, 2022, Government of Delhi introduced a “new assessment guidelines” for school students. About the new assessment guidelines New guidelines have been introduced for government schools, government-aided & recognised unaided schools in Delhi. Under it, students will be assessed ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs