Current Affairs January 2022

PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone of various development projects in Manipur and Tripura

PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone of various development projects in Manipur and Tripura

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 13 Projects worth around Rs. 1850 crores and laid the foundation stone of 9 projects worth around Rs 2950 crore on January 04, 2022, during an event held at Hapta Kangjeibung in Imphal, Manipur. These projects relate to diverse sectors such as Road Infrastructure, Drinking Water Supply, Health, Urban Development, Housing, Information Technology, […]

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Telangana declared top state for having highest number of ODF plus villages

Telangana declared top state for having highest number of ODF plus villages

As per the latest report of the Central government, Telangana has bagged the top position among all other States of the country in having the highest number of ODF plus villages under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase-II programme. Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, West Bengal, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura and Goa have been placed at the bottom of the

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Google acquires Israeli cybersecurity startup Siemplify for $500 mn

Google acquires Israeli cybersecurity startup Siemplify for $500 mn

Alphabet Inc-owned Google has acquired an Israel-based cybersecurity startup ‘Siemplify’ reportedly for $500 million. This acquisition will expand U.S. tech giant’s security offerings in the country amid rising cyber attacks. The startup will be integrated into Google Cloud Platform, especially its Chronicle operation. As a part of Google Cloud’s security team, Siemplify will help companies better

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CryptoWire launches India’s first cryptocurrencies index IC15

CryptoWire launches India’s first cryptocurrencies index IC15

The global cryptocurrency app CryptoWire has launched India’s first index of cryptocurrencies named IC15. IC15, which will track the market capitalization and liquidity of top 15 global digital currencies globally, in terms of market capitalization, listed on leading crypto exchanges of the world. The base value of the index is set at 10,000. The base date is set at April

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State Bank of India invests USD20 million in payment solutions provider Pine Labs

State Bank of India invests USD20 million in payment solutions provider Pine Labs

SBI invests $20 mn in payment solutions provider Pine Labs: India’s largest lender, the State Bank of India has invested $20 million (Rs 150 crore) in Pine Labs Pvt Ltd. Pine Labs has planned to invest the new funds in scaling Plural, its newly launched brand of online payment products. This will allow the company to offer payment

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Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Heartfulness International Yoga academy in Hyderabad

Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Heartfulness International Yoga academy in Hyderabad

The Union Ayush Minster Shri Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the Heartfulness International Yoga academy on January 03, 2022 at Hyderabad. The academy will set new benchmarks in yoga training. The Heartfulness International Yoga Academy comprises Yoga halls that can accommodate 100 Yoga students in each hall, therapeutic Yoga rooms for consultation, one to one training spaces or

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Legendary Kenyan Conservationist and Fossil-hunter Richard Leaky passes away at 77

Legendary Kenyan Conservationist and Fossil-hunter Richard Leaky passes away at 77

Richard Leakey, a world-renowned Kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter has died aged 77. His groundbreaking work contributed to the recognition of Africa as the birthplace of humankind. Turkana boy is the most complete fossil Skelton of a human ancestor ever found. Paleoanthropology is the study of human evolution through the fossil and archaeological records. Leakey

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