CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 22, Dec 2021

Health and Family Welfare Ministry has said that Covid variant Omicron is three times more transmissible than the Delta variant. Centre has advised the States and Union Territories to activate the War rooms and keep taking proactive action at the district or local level.In a letter

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 22, Dec 2021

The first set of indigenously developed next-generation Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle was inducted into the Corps of Engineers of Indian Army Yesterday. Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane flagged off and inducted the Reconnaissance Vehicles and other equipment in a so

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 22, Dec 2021

Parliament has passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill with the Rajya Sabha approving it yesterday. The Upper House passed the legislation amid the walkout by the opposition members. Lok Sabha had passed the bill on Monday.AIR correspondent tells us more about the bill. The main o

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 22, Dec 2021

The Union Information & Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur has said, that the Government is going to set up one hundred and 16 new FM transmitters in various States across the country.In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Thakur said, Prasar Bharati has approv

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 22, Dec 2021

The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which seeks to enhance the legal minimum age of marriage of a girl from 18 to 21 across all religions was introduced in the Lok Sabha amid protests by the Opposition members yesterday. After the introduction of the Bill, it was

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 21, Dec 2021

World Economic Forum (WEF) has deferred its annual meeting in Davos amid Omicron scare. The meeting of economically powerful nations and high-profile corporate leaders was scheduled to take place between January 17 and 21.It has been deferred for early summer. In a statement, WEF sa

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 21, Dec 2021

NITI Aayog has signed a Statement of Intent with United Nations World Food Program for the mainstreaming of millets and supporting India in taking lead globally in knowledge exchange.Recognizing the importance of millets, India observed 2018 as a year of millets to encourage and pro

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 21, Dec 2021

Prasar Bharati and Indian Council for Cultural Relations, ICCR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for promoting Indian culture. The performances of the eminent artists associated with the ICCR will be telecast on the national and International Channels of Doordarshan.The danc

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 21, Dec 2021

India’s Covid vaccination coverage has crossed 138 crore 26  lakh mark. Out of the total vaccination, more than 82 crore 82 lakh vaccine doses have been administered as first dose, while over 55 crore 43 lakh doses have been administered as second dose. Union Health and Fam

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 21, Dec 2021

Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju will move the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Rajya Sabha today for consideration and passing. The Lok Sabha had yesterday passed the Bill.The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 provides linking of Aadhar number with electoral rolls be