Page-29 of Current Affairs - May, 2022

World Thalassemia Day

Every year, May 8th is celebrated as World Thalassemia Day. What is the theme of World Thalassemia Day, 2022? The theme for World Thalassemia Day 2022 is, “Be Aware. Share. Care: Working with the global community as one to improve ..

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John Lee: Hong Kong’s Next Leader

John Lee Ka-chiu, a former security chief has recently been elected as the next leader of Hong Kong. This move is being widely regarded as the Chinese government’s move to tighten its grip on the city. Who will be replaced ..

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7 years of PMJJBY, PMSBY, and APY

Social security schemes Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) have completed seven years of their launch. When were the schemes launched? These three schemes were launched by Prime ..

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Monkey Pox Case in UK

A patient in the country of England has been diagnosed with monkeypox disease. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced that a patient has been diagnosed. Monkeypox is a rare kind of viral infection which does not spread among people ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 10, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 10, 2022. INDIA – Centre tells SC it will reconsider and re-examine provisions of sedition law – Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Asani’: Heavy rain likely to lash AP, Odisha and West ..

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Cyclone Asani

On May 9th the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ is likely to weaken in the next 48 hours. Asani is the first cyclonic storm of the season. Which country gave the name Asani? Sri ..

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Rakhigarhi Excavation -Recent finds

The latest round of excavations at the Rakhigarhi site led to some discoveries What things have been found in the latest round of excavations? The latest round of excavations revealed the structure of some houses, lanes and drainage systems, and ..

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Rs 7,183.42 crore Revenue Deficit Grant

Recently, the Department of Expenditure (Ministry of Finance) released Rs 7,183.42 crore as a revenue deficit grant to 14 states. This is the 2nd monthly installment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) grant to states. Who recommended Post Devolution ..

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