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UNICEF: 4 million children pushed into poverty by Ukraine War

A report titled “The impact of the war in Ukraine and subsequent economic downturn on child poverty in eastern Europe” was recently released by UNICEF. Key findings The...

October 18, 2022

What is Sprut-SDM1 light amphibious tank?

Russia is set to demonstrate its Sprut-SDM1 light amphibious tank during the Indian Army’s upcoming tender for light tanks. Key facts Sprut-SDM1, equipped with a 125 mm tank...

October 18, 2022

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 18, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 18, 2022 INDIA – Number of poor people in India fell by 415 mn between 2005-06 and 2019-21:...

October 18, 2022

India’s first indigenously-made aluminium freight train rake

The Indian Railways recently flagged off the first indigenously-made aluminium goods train rake in Odisha. Key facts The aluminium goods train was jointly developed by Besco Limited Wagon...

October 18, 2022

October 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed on October 17 every year. Key facts International Day for the Eradication of Poverty seeks to raise global awareness...

October 17, 2022

Public Affairs Index 2022

The Bengaluru-based Public Affairs Centre (PAC) recently released the seventh edition of the Public Affairs Index (PAI 2022). Key findings The PAI 2022, which assesses the delivery of...

October 17, 2022

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 16-17, 2022

1. What is name of India’s first antidote against SARS-CoV-2 virus? [A] VINCOV-19[B] ANTICOV-19[C] COVEX-19 [D] NOCOV-19 Show Answer Correct Answer: A [VINCOV-19] Notes:VINCOV-19, India’s first antidote and...

October 17, 2022

90th General Assembly of Interpol

India is set to host the 90th General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) from October 18 to 21 this year in New Delhi. Key facts...

October 17, 2022

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – October 15, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following statements define ‘Karakoram Anomaly’? It is termed as the stability or anomalous growth of glaciers in the central Karakoram. It is termed as...

October 17, 2022

What is NHAI InvIT?

Union Minister of Transport and Highways announced recently that National Highways Infra Trust (NHAI InvIT) bonds will provide a return of 8.05 per cent each year. Key facts...

October 17, 2022

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