Daily Current Affairs 12 May 2021 are the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims, and mains. Let’s discuss the most important Current Affairs Today.
China Threatens Bangladesh over joining QUAD Group
China has warned Bangladesh against joining the US-led Quad alliance. According to China, Dhaka’s participation in the anti-Beijing “club” would result in “substantial damage” to bilateral relations. Read More
China’s Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine approved by WHO
Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine of China has been approved by the World Health Organization for emergency use. The UN health agency signed off on the two-dose vaccine, which is already being deployed in dozens of countries around the world. Read More
Use of anti-fungal injection amphotericin to treat mucormycosis
Acute shortage of anti-fungal injection ‘amphotericin’ and other anti-fungal medicines used to treat mucormycosis, a life-threatening infection that follows Covid-19 in roughly 30% diabetics, is now adding to difficulties of patients. Read More
Centre can identify socially and educationally backward classes
The Centre alone is empowered to identify socially and educationally backward classes and include them in the Central List for claiming reservation benefits. Read More
Second World War airport in Assam takes commercial wings
An airport built for warplanes in 1939 took commercial wings, heralding the best of times for western Assam’s Dhubri district during the worst of times. Read More
Islamophobic group Pegida is extremist
German intelligence services reviled that they would widen their surveillance of Islamophobic protest movement Pegida in its home state of Saxony, as the group had become “extremist” and “anti-constitutional”. Read More
Panel set up by RBI to assist regulatory review authority
The RBI has been set up an advisory group to assist the second regulatory review authority (RRA 2.0) which was constituted by the central bank earlier this month to streamline regulations and reduce the compliance burden of regulated entities. Read More
Parliament dissolves by South Sudan President as part of peace accord
President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir has dissolved Parliament, opening the way for lawmakers from opposing sides of the country’s civil war to be appointed under a 2018 peace accord. Read More
Unfamiliar lineament among Assam earthquake factors
An unfamiliar lineament is among four factors behind frequent earthquakes in northern Assam’s Sonitpur area. A lineament is a linear feature in a landscape dictated by an underlying geological structure such as a fault. Read More
Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung volcano erupts
Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupted spewing a massive column of smoke and ash up to 2,800 meters into the sky. The volcano has been active since 2010 when it erupted after nearly 400 years of inactivity. Read More
Report on ‘Connected Commerce: Creating a Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive Bharat’
NITI Aayog and Mastercard released a report titled ‘Connected Commerce: Creating a Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive Bharat’. The report identifies challenges in accelerating digital financial inclusion in India and provides recommendations for making digital services accessible to its 1.3 billion citizens. Read More
Israel airstrikes in Gaza
Israeli recently launched airstrikes after Palestinian militant groups fired rockets close to Jerusalem. The rocket fire and Israeli airstrikes continued late into the night, with Palestinians reporting loud explosions close to Gaza City and across the coastal strip. Read More
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