International Current Affairs

FIFA World Cup 2022 Trophy: Later this month, in Qatar, Deepika Padukone will unveil the FIFA World Cup trophy, according to reports. The trophy will be unveiled before the World Cup final on December 18. In the history of the most watched sporting event in the globe, Deepika will be the first actor to receive such

Nirmala Sitharaman, Falguni Nayar in ‘World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ list : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar are among six Indians who have made it to the Forbes’ annual list of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women”. December 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Ranked at number 36, Nirmala Sitharaman has made it to the

What is a greenfield airport? A greenfield airport is one that is built from scratch on undeveloped land, where no work has been done in the past. This airport is built to minimize the congestion at the existing airports. Usually, it is at a greater distance from the city and constructed in a way that

Opening Ceremony of International Year of Millets 2023 Held in Rome: In Rome, Italy, the International Year of Millets – 2023 (IYM2023) was officially launched by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). An Indian delegation led by Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Minister of State, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare were present at the opening ceremony. Sushri Shobha

Dina Boluarte assumes office as first female President of Peru : Former Vice President, Dina Boluarte has assumed the charge as the first female and sixth president of Peru. Her term has been extended to July 2026. Her oath came, when her predecessor being detained by police and impeached by lawmakers. Her oath came in a day-long political development,

Google Launches Anti-Misinformation Campaign in India: Google’s Jigsaw subsidiary is launching a new anti-misinformation project in India, aimed at preventing misleading information that has been blamed for inciting violence. More About This: The campaign will make use of “prebunking” videos shared on the company’s YouTube channel and other social media platforms, which are intended to refute

US Unveils Its Newest Nuclear Stealth Bomber: The United States has unveiled its latest high-tech strategic bomber – the B-21 Raider – which is capable of carrying a nuclear payload and can be flown without a crew on board. What More About this: The next-generation stealth bomber was rolled out at arm’s manufacturer Northrop Grumman’s facility in California. The B-21 aircraft have a $700 million