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Russian-Ukraine Crisis: India’s Stand in UNSC Draft Resolution

India abstained from a United Nations Security Council resolution sponsored by the United States that strongly condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. India stated that discussion is the only...

February 26, 2022

Union Bank MSME RuPay Credit Card

On February 25, 2022, the Union Bank of India (UBI) launched “Union MSME RuPay Credit Card” in association with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Key Facts The...

February 26, 2022

India’s first e-waste eco-park

On February 24, 2022, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, announced that Delhi will get India’s first e-waste eco-park. Key Points First electronic-waste eco-friendly park will be set...

February 26, 2022

Elevation of Union Law Secretary as HC Judge

In October 2019, Anoop Kumar Mendiratta became the first serving judge to be appointed as Union Law Secretary, among 60 candidates. On February 25, 2022, he became the...

February 26, 2022

Dayananda Saraswati

Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 2022 is being celebrated on February 26, 2022. When was he born? Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati was born on February 12, 1824. According to traditional...

February 26, 2022

Dharma Guardian Exercise

Dharma Guardian is the name of an Indo-Japan Joint Military Exercise that began in 2018. This exercise takes place between both countries’ armies. Overview: This exercise with Japan...

February 26, 2022

First Plant-Derived COVID Vaccine

The first country in the world that has authorized the use of a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine is Canada. The two-dose vaccine of Medicago can be given to adults...

February 26, 2022

India’s FDI Inflow in April-Dec 2021

According to data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), during April-December 2021, India’s Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows contracted by 16 percent...

February 26, 2022

Russia-Ukraine Invasion- Impact on India

On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine, which was termed as “full-scale invasion” by Ukrainian foreign minister. Highlights US President Joe...

February 26, 2022

IATA Pay Platform

On February 24, 2022, Global banking group Standard Chartered announced its partnership with International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch a payment platform for airline industry in India. Key Facts...

February 26, 2022

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