National Current Affairs

INS Trikand participated in ‘Sea Sword 2’ counter-terrorism drill: The Combined Maritime Forces led Operation “Sea Sword 2” in the Northwest Arabian Sea included the INS Trikand. The operation was held to prevent narcotics trade & stop smuggling entities from using the seas for their nefarious activities. The Indian Navy’s long range maritime patrol aircraft […]

National Commission for Women Launched Digital Shakti 4.0: The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched the fourth phase of the Digital Shakti Campaign, a pan-India project on digitally empowering and skilling women and girls in cyberspace, on Tuesday. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz More About The Campaign: Digital Shakti started in June 2018 to help

Blackstone launches its Asian Data center business from India: Global asset manager Blackstone Group has forayed into the data center business in Asia with a planned capacity across two large hyperscale data centers in India. It plans to increase it to 600 MW over the next two years through presence in five locations in the country. On November 15, 2022, Blackstone

Govt of India to Abolish National Anti-profiteering Authority: National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) is all set to be subsumed into the Competition Commission of India (CCI), according to a report in Livemint. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz What Has Been Said: NAA’s investigation arm will continue to function in some form under CCI. The official said that the move will reduce the

G7 launches climate ‘Shield’ fund : The G7 nations has launched a plan named ‘Global Shield’ at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference on November 14, 2022. A G7-led plan dubbed “Global Shield” to provide funding to countries suffering climate disasters was launched at the U.N. COP27 summit on Monday, although some questioned the effectiveness of the planned scheme. November

Kenyan Runner Renju Gets Five Years Doping Ban: Keneth Kiprop Renju, winner of the Prague half-marathon in April, has been banned for five-year as the latest in a long list of Kenyan athletes suspended for suspected doping. Keneth Kiprop Renju, who is 26-year-old has been banned for the “presence/use of a prohibited substance (Methasterone)”. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Kenyan

DigiLocker integrated with Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission : DigiLocker has successfully integrated with Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, so that users can digitally store their health records and link them with their Ayushman Bharat health account. DigiLocker aims at the Digital Empowerment of citizens by providing access to authentic digital documents. The issued documents in the DigiLocker system are deemed