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What do we know about new COVID variant Omicron?
Omicron is the first new variant of concern since delta variant and is said to be more contagious. Preliminary evidence suggests that there is an increased risk of reinfection with the new COVID variant.
2 hrs ago
Northeast India International Travel Mart: Tourism Ministry organises 3-day International Tourism Mart in Nagaland
The India International Tourism mart aims to highlight the tourism potential of the northeast region of India in both domestic and international markets.
2 hrs ago
Top 10 Weekly Current Affairs: 22 November to 27 November 2021
South Africa has detected a new COVID-19 strain which has been designated as a ‘Variant of Concern’ by the World Health Organisation.
3 hrs ago
South Africa COVID Variant: WHO designates heavily mutated strain as 'variant of Concern'; names it 'Omicron'
WHO has designated the new COVID-19 strain detected in South Africa as the 'Variant of Concern' and has also named it 'Omicron'. B.1.1.529 variant, first detected in South Africa, is said to be even more infectious than the Delta variant.
4 hrs ago
Morning Current Affairs: 27 November 2021
WHO has named the new COVID-19 strain detected in South Africa as the ‘Variant of Concern’ and has named it Omicron.
5 hrs ago

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National Current Affairs

Need of the hour is 'One Earth, One Health': EAM Dr. S Jaishankar at 18th RIC Foreign Ministers Meet
EAM Jaishankar while addressing the RIC meeting said that our approach to global development should be human-centric. He stated that COVID-19 has shown interdependence of the interconnected world.
1 day ago
26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks: 13 years since 26/11 attack by LeT; tributes pour in for martyrs
Today marks 13 years of the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks. 13 years ago on November 26, 2008, Mumbai witnessed 12 bombing attacks by the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba.
1 day ago
Constitution Day 2021 India: 72nd Constitution Day of India celebrated today- All you need to know
Constitution Day 2021 India: India celebrates November 26 every year as ‘Constitution Day’ or ‘Samvidhan Divas’ to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. Read more about the history behind the birth of Constitution of India and what is the importance of Indian Constitution?
1 day ago
National Milk Day 2021: Why is the National Milk Day celebrated? Who is Dr Verghese Kurien?
National Milk Day in India: National Milk Day is celebrated on Dr Verghese Kurien's birth anniversary every year since 2014. Dr Verghese Kurien is known as the "Father of the White Revolution", as he was the brains behind 'Operation Flood', the world's largest dairy development programme.
1 day ago
Cabinet approves continuation of O-SMART scheme – Know significance, milestones, objectives
The O-SMART scheme has been approved for continuation from 2021-26. Know significance, past milestones, objectives.
2 days ago

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International Current Affairs

What do we know about new COVID variant Omicron?
Omicron is the first new variant of concern since delta variant and is said to be more contagious. Preliminary evidence suggests that there is an increased risk of reinfection with the new COVID variant.
2 hrs ago
South Africa COVID Variant: WHO designates heavily mutated strain as 'variant of Concern'; names it 'Omicron'
WHO has designated the new COVID-19 strain detected in South Africa as the 'Variant of Concern' and has also named it 'Omicron'. B.1.1.529 variant, first detected in South Africa, is said to be even more infectious than the Delta variant.
4 hrs ago
EU Drug Regulator approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11
CDC on November 2, 2021, officially approved Pfizer’s vaccine doses for children aged 5 to 11 years old. Know when will Pfizer COVID vaccine for kids under 12 years be available, trial highlights, and side effects.
1 day ago
India gets elected as member to UNESCO World Heritage Committee
India has been elected to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee with 142 votes at the re-elections that were conducted for the 2021-25 term.
1 day ago
Sweden's first female Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson resigns on day 1 after coalition collapses
Sweden Prime Minister: Magdalena Andersson resigned after less than 12 hours as the first female PM of Sweden. The resignation came after the Green Party quit the coalition with Social Democrats sending the nordic country into political uncertainty.
2 days ago

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Sports Current Affairs

T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan T20 match most viewed T20I in history; ICC reveals record viewership numbers
ICC T20 match India vs Pakistan garnered a record viewership of 167 million, making it the most viewed T20I till date. ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 was held in the United Arab Emirates between October 17- November 14, 2021.
22 hrs ago
Pat Cummins becomes first fast bowler to captain Australia's test side full-time, Steve Smith returns as Vice Captain
New Australian Test captain: Pat Cummins has become the first fast bowler to take up captaincy of the Australian men’s Test side full-time. The only fast bowler to lead the Australian test side before him was Ray Lindwall, who had taken up the role as a stand-in captain for one match in 1956.
1 day ago
Australian test skipper Tim Paine takes indefinite break from all cricket
Tim Paine would be taking an indefinite mental health break from cricket. He is set to miss the first Ashes Test, which is scheduled to start in Brisbane on December 8, 2021.
1 day ago
India Test Squad for NZ Series 2021: Suryakumar Yadav replaces KL Rahul, Ajinkya Rahane to lead- Check full India test squad
India Test Squad for New Zealand 2021 Series: Ajinkya Rahane has been chosen to lead India in the first India vs New Zealand test in Kanpur in the absence of regular skipper Virat Kohli. Check full Indian test squad for New Zealand series here.
3 days ago
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I: Rohit Sharma becomes first Indian batsman to hit 150 sixes in T20Is, second overall
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I: Rohit Sharma has become the second batsman overall in the world to hit 150 sixes in T20Is after New Zealand's Martin Guptil, who has hit 161 sixes in T20 internationals. West Indies' Chris Gayle is at the third place with 124 sixes in T20 Internationals.
Nov 22, 2021

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Science & Technology Current Affairs

SWOT Satellite launch: Satellite for tracking global surface water to launch in 2022, confirms NASA
SWOT satellite will accumulate the data on the height of the planet’s salt and fresh water-which will include oceans, lakes, and rivers. It will enable the researchers in tracking the volume and location of water all around the world.
1 day ago
Cabinet approves continuation of O-SMART scheme – Know significance, milestones, objectives
The O-SMART scheme has been approved for continuation from 2021-26. Know significance, past milestones, objectives.
2 days ago
NASA launches first of its kind DART Mission – All you need to know
Know what is NASA's DART Mission, its launch date, instruments, purpose, and when will DART Mission hit an asteroid?
2 days ago
China launches Gaofen 11-03 high resolution satellite – Know Key Details
China launched its 3rd Gaofen 11 reconnaissance satellite with an optical resolution comparable to top US spy satellites. Know key details.
Nov 23, 2021
Moon’s top layer has enough oxygen to sustain 8 billion people on Earth – Know Key details
The Moon’s top layer of rocks known as Regolith has enough oxygen to sustain 8 billion people of Earth for nearly 100,000 years. How can we extract oxygen from Moon’s Regolith?
Nov 22, 2021

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Economy Current Affairs

India, ADB sign $300 million loan to improve primary healthcare in the country- Check Details
A $300 million loan signed between India and ADB will improve primary healthcare in the urban areas of 13 states, benefitting over 256 billion urban dwellers including the 51 million from the slum areas.
22 hrs ago
Why is India releasing 5 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic reserves? - Explained
For the first time ever, India plans to release about 5 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserves along with the US, China, Japan and South Korea. Know Key Details.
3 days ago
Cryptocurrency ban in India: Govt to introduce bill to ban all private cryptocurrencies
‘The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021’ will be among the 26 new bills that will be introduced by the Government of India for the Winter Session of Parliament starting from November 29, 2021.
3 days ago
Cryptocurrency Bill – All You Need to Know
The Crypto Bill 2021 is on agenda in the Winter Session of the Parliament beginning November 29. Centre all set to ban private cryptocurrencies in India and allow RBI digital coin. Also read why Cryptocurrency Bill, 2021 was not listed in earlier Monsoon and Budget sessions of Parliament.
3 days ago
Coal transition will impact more than 13 million people in India: Study – Know Details here
135 districts out of these 266 coal-bearing districts in India will be affected severely due to phasing out of coal, noted the NFI’s report to assess the ‘Socio-economic impacts of coal transition in India’.
Nov 23, 2021

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Environment|Ecology Current Affairs

What is River Cities Alliance? Know Themes, River Cities, Significance, Objectives
The National Institute for Urban Affairs (NIUA) and the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) have collaborated for launching the River Cities Alliance. Know Themes, River Cities, Significance, Objectives.
1 day ago
Cabinet approves continuation of ACROSS scheme – Know significance
The ACROSS scheme has been approved for continuation from 2021-26. Know significance and the eight sub-schemes.
2 days ago
9 out of top 10 most polluted cities in India: 2020 World Air Quality Report – Know Key Highlights
2020 World Air Quality Report: India accounts for 46 of the world’s 100 most polluted cities. Know key highlights, challenges, and progress of India’s air quality.
3 days ago
UP’s first anti-air pollution tower inaugurated in Noida- All you need to know!
The 20-meter high anti-pollution tower in Noida with a dimension of nine meters will be able to filter the air in the area of a one-square kilometer around it.
Nov 18, 2021
Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR: All schools shut, WFH for 50 percent staff in NCR- Check full list of CAQM guidelines
Guidelines to curb air pollution: All schools, colleges and educational institutions in the National Capital Region to remain closed until further orders. Only online mode of education will be allowed.
Nov 17, 2021

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Exam specific Current Affairs

What do we know about new COVID variant Omicron?
Omicron is the first new variant of concern since delta variant and is said to be more contagious. Preliminary evidence suggests that there is an increased risk of reinfection with the new COVID variant.
2 hrs ago
Northeast India International Travel Mart: Tourism Ministry organises 3-day International Tourism Mart in Nagaland
The India International Tourism mart aims to highlight the tourism potential of the northeast region of India in both domestic and international markets.
2 hrs ago
Top 10 Weekly Current Affairs: 22 November to 27 November 2021
South Africa has detected a new COVID-19 strain which has been designated as a ‘Variant of Concern’ by the World Health Organisation.
3 hrs ago
South Africa COVID Variant: WHO designates heavily mutated strain as 'variant of Concern'; names it 'Omicron'
WHO has designated the new COVID-19 strain detected in South Africa as the 'Variant of Concern' and has also named it 'Omicron'. B.1.1.529 variant, first detected in South Africa, is said to be even more infectious than the Delta variant.
4 hrs ago
Morning Current Affairs: 27 November 2021
WHO has named the new COVID-19 strain detected in South Africa as the ‘Variant of Concern’ and has named it Omicron.
5 hrs ago

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23-25 March 2019: Daily Current Affairs
The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video covers important Current Affairs questions and its explanations.
Mar 25, 2019
22 March 2019: Daily Current Affairs
The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video coversimportant Current Affairs questions and its explanations.
Mar 22, 2019
20 March 2019: Daily Current Affairs
The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video coversimportant Current Affairs questions and its explanations.
Mar 20, 2019
16-18 March 2019: Daily Current Affairs
The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video coversimportant Current Affairs questions and its explanations.
Mar 18, 2019
15 March 2019: Daily Current Affairs
The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video coversimportant Current Affairs questions and its explanations.
Mar 15, 2019

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