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Re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron

April 25, 2022

On 24th April 2022, Marine Le Pen has been defeated by Emmanuel Macron to be re-elected as the President of France. Leaders across the world welcomed his re-election. Overview: Marine Le Pen is a far-right leader who was defeated by ..

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All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey

April 25, 2022

The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey which is conducted every five years by the National Statistical Office (NSO) will be resumed this year after a prolonged break. Overview: Since 2011-12, the country hasn’t had any official estimates on per capita ..

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UK-India Partnership in Nuclear Energy and Innovation

April 25, 2022

During the visit of Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to India, the two countries have signed two government-to-government Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) on Global Innovation Partnership and Nuclear Energy Partnership. Overview: The MoU on the Cooperation ..

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Registration of Overseas Voters

April 25, 2022

Sushil Chandra, India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has urged the members of the Indian Community who are staying abroad to register as Overseas Voters. The extension of the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS) facility to the overseas Indian voters ..

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Indian Coast Guard Ship Urja Pravaha

April 25, 2022

Urja Pravaha, the Indian Coast Guard Ship (Auxiliary Barge) has been inducted into the Indian Coast Guard at Bharuch, Gujarat. Overview: Urja Pravaha arrived in Kochi on 22ND April 2022 and it will be under the Coast Guard District Headquarters-4’s ..

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Perseverance: Capture of ‘Solar Eclipse on Mars’

April 25, 2022

The Perseverance Mars rover of NASA has captured a video of an eclipse on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars. Overview: The video captured by the Perseverance rover is the highest-frame-rate observation and the most zoomed-in of a ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 25, 2022. PM’S J&K VISIT – Participates in the celebration of National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24; transfers amount of the National Panchayat Award into the bank accounts of ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 24, 2022

April 24, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 24, 2022. INDIA – Centre issues advisory against broadcasting offensive, misleading content – UGC, AICTE advise students not to travel to Pakistan for pursuing higher education ECONOMY & CORPORATE – ..

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Suman Bery – New Vice-chairperson of NITI Aayog

April 23, 2022

The central government appointed economist Suman Bery as the vice-chairman of NITI Aayog after Rajiv Kumar resigned from the post on 22nd April 2022. Overview: Kumar had been appointed as the vice-chairperson of NITI Aayog five years ago. The cabinet ..

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What are DIPAM Guidelines on Strategic Disinvestment?

April 23, 2022

The public sector enterprises (PSEs) have been barred by the Finance Minister from participating in the strategic disinvestment of other government-owned companies unless given specific approval by the Central Government. Overview: Public Sector Enterprises/ State Governments/ Cooperative Societies that are ..

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