Scientists and experts in France have reportedly identified a new variant of COVID-19 termed ‘IHU’. The new variant is said to be a more mutated strain than Omicron. The B.1.640.2 variant was discovered at the institute IHU Mediterranee Infection. Researchers believe that it contains 46 mutations. This has more mutations than the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The new variant has been associated […]
The Prime Minister of Sudan Abdalla Hamdok has announced his resignation on January 02, 2022. Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said he was resigning, six weeks after returning to his post in a deal with military coup leaders he argued could save a transition toward democracy. The decision follows a military coup that caused political
As per the data released by the Ministry of Finance, the gross GST (Goods and Services Tax) revenue collected in December 2021. The gross GST(Goods and Services Tax) revenue collected in December 2021 stood at ₹1,29,780 crore, which is slightly lower than the revenue collected in November. The revenues collected in December 2021 is 13 percent higher than
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India has invited a total of 46 friendly foreign countries to participate in the multinational naval exercise Milan in Visakhapatnam, scheduled from February 25, 2022. This exercise was initiated in 1995 and held biennially and conducted with friendly navies. The theme of the exercise in 2022 is camaraderie, cohesion and collaboration. The Harbour Phase of Milan 2022 will take place
The Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT 3.0), and regional language textbooks prescribed by AICTE, on January 03, 2022. Pradhan said NEAT will be a game-changer in bridging the digital divide, especially among the economically disadvantaged students and also in fulfilling the knowledge-based requirement of India and
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said state-owned SBI, along with private sector lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank continue to be domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) or institutions which are ‘too big to fail’. These three banks have continued to be on the D-SIBs list published by RBI, since Sep 04, 2017. Domestic Systemically Important Banks are those banks which
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The stock market value of Apple Inc. hit $3 trillion (£2.2tn) briefly on January 03, 2022, becoming the world’s first company to do so. Apple became the first company to have a market value of $3 trillion. Briefly reaching the milestone in the latest demonstration of the tech industry’s pandemic surge. The iPhone maker set
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Vistara said that Vinod Kannan took over as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the airline. According to a statement by the carrier, Kannan replaces Leslie Thng, who was the CEO from July 16, 2017 to December 31, 2021. Prior to this, Kannan was the Chief Commercial Officer of the airlines since January 2020, before
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Alka Mittal has been appointed an interim chairman and managing director of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC NSE 0.81 %), the first woman to head the country’s largest oil and gas producer in India. She is the first woman to head the top post at the Maharatna company. Mittal replaces Subhash Kumar, another interim head who
Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 4 January 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included
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