Andhra Bauxite Mining Dispute

A claim that was filed by Ras Al-Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) against the Indian Government for USD 273 worth of damages that were to be paid by the Andhra Pradesh government has been dismissed by the International Dispute Resolution Centre ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

‘International Migration Review Forum’

The First International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) is being held under the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA. It started on May 17th and will end on May 20th. What is the objective of IMRF? In the “Global ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Summits and Conferences

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 20, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 20, 2022. INDIA – PM Modi virtually addresses Yuva Shivir organised by Shree Swaminarayan Temple in Vadodara – High Court sets aside Delhi government’s doorstep ration delivery scheme ‘Mukhymantri Ghar ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines

‘International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia’

May 17th is observed as International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. This theme for this year is “Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights.” What is the objective of the day? The objective is to coordinate events worldwide that raise ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Forbes’ Global 2000 list of public companies

The 20th annual Forbes Global 2000 list of public companies was recently released. What is the list about? It is an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies of the world by Forbes magazine. The companies are ranked considering ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

May 17th is celebrated annually as World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD). Why WTISD is celebrated? To commemorate the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865. Who proclaimed ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief- Update

The World Bank released its latest Migration and Development Brief. What are the highlights of the report? The Russia- Ukraine war will slow the growth of remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to 4.2% in 2022 from 8.6% ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Rajasthan’s Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary

Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan was recently notified as India’s 52nd tiger reserve. When was the approval given to declare it as a tiger reserve? In April 2020, the Rajasthan government sent the proposal to develop the Ramgarh Vishdhari ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: Places in News Current Affairs