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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: WHO Director-General re-elected
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was re-elected as Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) with overwhelming support after running unopposed for a second term. What is the career profile of Tedros? Tedros is from Ethiopia and is the first African to ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Revamped ABHA mobile application
The National Health Authority (NHA) recently launched a revamped Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) mobile app. The ABHA app was previously known as National Digital Health Mission’s Health Records app. What are the new functionalities? According to the Union Ministry ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
SC Recognises Sex Work as ‘Profession’
Recently, the Supreme Court passed an order recognizing sex work as a “profession” and said that its practitioners across the country are entitled to equal protection as well as dignity under the law of the nation. What judgments were passed ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
7th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting
On 24th May 2022 China hosted the 7th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting. What are the highlights of the meeting? From India, Union Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi participated in the meeting virtually with participation from ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022
The biggest drone festival is being celebrated in India named the Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022 on 27th May 2022. The festival is being held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi and it will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Swachh Survekshan 2023
The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs recently launched the ‘Swachh Survekshan 2023’. What is the theme of Swachh Survekshan 2023? The theme of Swachh Survekshan 2023 is “Waste to Wealth” for garbage-free cities. This theme is aligned with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Captain Abhilasha Barak: Army’s First Woman Combat Pilot
Captain Abhilasha Barak of Haryana at the age of 26 has become the Indian Army’s first woman combat aviator. On 25th May 2022, she successfully completed her Combat Army Aviation Course which was of six months to join the Army ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 27, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 27, 2022. NAS 2021 – Education Ministry’s Department of School Education & Literacy releases National Achievement Survey 2021 report – Survey held on November 12, 2021 at all India level ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
WEF: Metaverse for Public- Private Collaboration
To harness the potential of the metaverse, the World Economic Forum (WEF) recently announced that it is building a “Global Collaboration Village” as the virtual future of public-private cooperation. It will provide immersive spaces for stakeholders to come together and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chips
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips has risen with many companies launching their AI chips in recent times. Which companies recently launched AI chips? Nvidia launched its H100 GPU (graphics processing unit), which is one of the world’s most ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs