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01-04-2022

1. Prof. Dr. Ashutosh Kumar has been appointed as the first Visiting Professor to the T. N. Seshan

Chair at India International Institute of Democracy and Election

Delhi.

2. 3,170 crore rupees has been disbursed to over 29 lakh beneficiaries under "Prime Minister

Street Vendor’s Aatmanirbhar Nidhi" (PM SVANidhi) till 24th March 2024.

3. The 20th edition of the bilateral Naval Exercise between Indi

being conducted in the Arabian Sea till 3rd April 2022.

4. The Reserve Bank of India has extended the timeline for banks using lockable cassettes in their

ATMs which could be swapped at the time of cash replenishment by a yea

5. President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted people of Odisha on the occasion of "Odisha day" on 1

April 2022.

6. Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will arrive in New Delhi on 1 Aril 2022 on a 3

visit to India at the invitation of Pr

7. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has hold bilateral meeting with External Affairs

Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on 1 April 2022.

8. As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airp

been earmarked for asset monetization over the years 2022 to 2025.

9. As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports have


10. India and the United Nations World Food Program UNWFP signed a second agreement for

donation of next batch of 10,000 MTs of wheat to Afghanistan. The first Agreement was signed

in Rome February 2022.

Monthly Current Affair of April, 2022 in English

Prof. Dr. Ashutosh Kumar has been appointed as the first Visiting Professor to the T. N. Seshan

Chair at India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management, IIIDEM, New

3,170 crore rupees has been disbursed to over 29 lakh beneficiaries under "Prime Minister


The 20th edition of the bilateral Naval Exercise between Indian and French Navies

being conducted in the Arabian Sea till 3rd April 2022.

The Reserve Bank of India has extended the timeline for banks using lockable cassettes in their

ATMs which could be swapped at the time of cash replenishment by a yea

President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted people of Odisha on the occasion of "Odisha day" on 1

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will arrive in New Delhi on 1 Aril 2022 on a 3

visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has hold bilateral meeting with External Affairs

Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on 1 April 2022.

As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airp


As per National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports have


United Nations World Food Program UNWFP signed a second agreement for


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Prof. Dr. Ashutosh Kumar has been appointed as the first Visiting Professor to the T. N. Seshan

Management, IIIDEM, New

3,170 crore rupees has been disbursed to over 29 lakh beneficiaries under "Prime Minister


an and French Navies - VARUNA is

The Reserve Bank of India has extended the timeline for banks using lockable cassettes in their

ATMs which could be swapped at the time of cash replenishment by a year to March 31, 2023.

President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted people of Odisha on the occasion of "Odisha day" on 1

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will arrive in New Delhi on 1 Aril 2022 on a 3-day

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has hold bilateral meeting with External Affairs



United Nations World Food Program UNWFP signed a second agreement for




02-04-2022

1. PM Narendra Modi conveys to Russian Foreign

contribute to peace efforts in Ukraine

2. Adidas Unveils Official Al Rihla FIFA World Cup Ball for Qatar 2022

3. World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on 2nd April by the member states of

United Nations.

4. Central Bank of India partnered with ID to implement digital Know Your Customer (KYC), video

KYC and eKYC for its network across India.

5. India-Aus trade pact to facilitate exchange of students, professionals, tourists:

6. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur had a discussion with the President

of International Chess Federation (FIDE) "Arkady Dvorkovich" and officials of the Indian Chess

Federation about the upcoming "Chess Olympiad" in July.

7. Kolkata International Film Festival from April 25 to May 11

8. In Karnataka, Ugadi festival being celebrated on 2 April 2022.

9. West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated "IIT Kharagpur's PARAM Shakti.

10. Punjab Assembly passes resolution seeking immediate transfer of Chandi


PM Narendra Modi conveys to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, India's readiness to

contribute to peace efforts in Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Adidas Unveils Official Al Rihla FIFA World Cup Ball for Qatar 2022

World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on 2nd April by the member states of

Central Bank of India partnered with ID to implement digital Know Your Customer (KYC), video

KYC and eKYC for its network across India.

Aus trade pact to facilitate exchange of students, professionals, tourists:

for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur had a discussion with the President


Federation about the upcoming "Chess Olympiad" in July.

m Festival from April 25 to May 11

In Karnataka, Ugadi festival being celebrated on 2 April 2022.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated "IIT Kharagpur's PARAM Shakti.

Punjab Assembly passes resolution seeking immediate transfer of Chandi

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Minister Sergei Lavrov, India's readiness to

World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on 2nd April by the member states of the

Central Bank of India partnered with ID to implement digital Know Your Customer (KYC), video

Aus trade pact to facilitate exchange of students, professionals, tourists:

for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur had a discussion with the President


West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated "IIT Kharagpur's PARAM Shakti.

garh to Punjab.



04-04-2022

1. Australia beat England by 71 runs in the finals to claim their seventh Women’s World Cup on

April 03, 2022, at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand.

2. The United Nations’ International Day for Mine Awareness and Ass

celebrated every year on the 4th of April.

3. Meghalaya is geared up to host the 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022, which will

take place at the SAI Indoor Training Centre, NEHU in Shillong from April 18 to 25.

4. According to the El Dorado weather website, Chandrapur was the third hottest city in the

world, with a maximum temperature of 43.2 degrees Celsius.

5. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has launched the "Broadcast Seva

Portal" on 4 April 2022 in New Delhi.

6. Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on 4 April 2022 flagged off 33 Ambulances from New

Delhi including 13 Advanced Life Support Ambulances and 20 Basic Life Support Ambulances.

7. Indian shuttler Mithun Manjunath settles for Silver medal in M

2022 Badminton tournament.

8. In Rajasthan, the festival of Gangaur is being celebrated on 4 April 2022 across the state with

traditional reverence and gaiety.

9. All India Radio has launched weekly interactive programme 'Abhyaa

students preparing for various competitive examinations.

10. Pakistan President Arif Alvi has approved dissolution of National Assembly on the advice of

Prime Minister Imran Khan.


Australia beat England by 71 runs in the finals to claim their seventh Women’s World Cup on

April 03, 2022, at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The United Nations’ International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is

celebrated every year on the 4th of April.

Meghalaya is geared up to host the 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022, which will


to the El Dorado weather website, Chandrapur was the third hottest city in the

world, with a maximum temperature of 43.2 degrees Celsius.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has launched the "Broadcast Seva

n New Delhi.

Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on 4 April 2022 flagged off 33 Ambulances from New


Indian shuttler Mithun Manjunath settles for Silver medal in Men’s Singles of Orleans Masters

2022 Badminton tournament.

In Rajasthan, the festival of Gangaur is being celebrated on 4 April 2022 across the state with

traditional reverence and gaiety.

All India Radio has launched weekly interactive programme 'Abhyaas' for job seekers and

students preparing for various competitive examinations.

Pakistan President Arif Alvi has approved dissolution of National Assembly on the advice of

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Australia beat England by 71 runs in the finals to claim their seventh Women’s World Cup on

istance in Mine Action is

Meghalaya is geared up to host the 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022, which will


to the El Dorado weather website, Chandrapur was the third hottest city in the

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has launched the "Broadcast Seva

Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on 4 April 2022 flagged off 33 Ambulances from New


en’s Singles of Orleans Masters

In Rajasthan, the festival of Gangaur is being celebrated on 4 April 2022 across the state with

s' for job seekers and

Pakistan President Arif Alvi has approved dissolution of National Assembly on the advice of



05-04-2022

1. Uttar Pradesh government launched

enrolment in primary and upper primary schools.

2. Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani chaired the" Zonal Conference"

on the Ministry schemes with the stakeholders in Bengaluru.

3. Stand-Up India Scheme completes 6 years; Loans worth over Rs 30,160 crore sanctioned to

more than one lakh 33 thousand beneficiaries.

4. Young Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz Garfia has lifted his maiden Miami Open (ATP

Masters 1000) tennis tournament titl

5. United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres appointed Arunabha Ghosh (India) to a

High-Level Expert Group on the Net

6. In a move to provide safe transport to

Chittoor have set up three ‘She Auto’ stands, the first of its kind in the state.

7. Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor is likely to be completed by June, 2025.

8. Union Government begins surprise inspection in 8 states to check stocks of Edible Oils and

Oilseeds.

9. The 15th Finance Commission has recommended a total of two lakh 36 thousand 805 crore

rupees for duly constituted Rural Local Bodies in 28 states for the period 2021

10. PM Modi congratulates New York

Award.


Uttar Pradesh government launched School Chalo Abhiyan on 4 April 2022 to ensure 100%

enrolment in primary and upper primary schools.

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani chaired the" Zonal Conference"

on the Ministry schemes with the stakeholders in Bengaluru.

Up India Scheme completes 6 years; Loans worth over Rs 30,160 crore sanctioned to

more than one lakh 33 thousand beneficiaries.

Young Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz Garfia has lifted his maiden Miami Open (ATP

Masters 1000) tennis tournament title with a stunning victory in the final.

General, Antonio Guterres appointed Arunabha Ghosh (India) to a

Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non

In a move to provide safe transport to women and girl students, the police in Andhra Pradesh’s


Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor is likely to be completed by June, 2025.

surprise inspection in 8 states to check stocks of Edible Oils and

The 15th Finance Commission has recommended a total of two lakh 36 thousand 805 crore

rupees for duly constituted Rural Local Bodies in 28 states for the period 2021

PM Modi congratulates New York-based Indian singer Falguni Shah for winning Grammy

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School Chalo Abhiyan on 4 April 2022 to ensure 100%

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani chaired the" Zonal Conference"

Up India Scheme completes 6 years; Loans worth over Rs 30,160 crore sanctioned to

Young Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz Garfia has lifted his maiden Miami Open (ATP

e with a stunning victory in the final.

General, Antonio Guterres appointed Arunabha Ghosh (India) to a

Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities.

women and girl students, the police in Andhra Pradesh’s


Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor is likely to be completed by June, 2025.

surprise inspection in 8 states to check stocks of Edible Oils and

The 15th Finance Commission has recommended a total of two lakh 36 thousand 805 crore

rupees for duly constituted Rural Local Bodies in 28 states for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26.

based Indian singer Falguni Shah for winning Grammy



06-04-2022

1. Sports Ministry will spend 190 crore rupees on the training of athletes and equipment for the

upcoming Commonwealth and Asian Games

2. Members of Parliament identified 2,697 Gram Panchayats across the country under SAGY since

its launch.

3. India as Indian-American singer Falguni Shah took away home the Grammy Award for ‘A

Colorful World’ in the Best Children’s Album category.

4. HDFC to merge with HDFC Bank to create third most valuable company in the country.

5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary on

5th Apr.

6. YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, inaugurated 13 new dist

the state via video conference on April 4 in Tadepalli, Guntur district.

7. Vice chief Lt Gen Manoj Pande all set to become next Army chief.

8. Recently, the United Nations’ climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate

Change (IPCC) published the third part of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6).

9. The government has said that Property Cards have been prepared in around 31 thousand

villages in the country under SVAMITVA Scheme.

10. Around 15 lakh Kisan credit cards have been sanctioned to t

with milk cooperatives and milk producer companies in the country till 25th march 2022.


Sports Ministry will spend 190 crore rupees on the training of athletes and equipment for the

upcoming Commonwealth and Asian Games-2022.

Members of Parliament identified 2,697 Gram Panchayats across the country under SAGY since

American singer Falguni Shah took away home the Grammy Award for ‘A

Colorful World’ in the Best Children’s Album category.

e with HDFC Bank to create third most valuable company in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary on

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, inaugurated 13 new dist

the state via video conference on April 4 in Tadepalli, Guntur district.

Vice chief Lt Gen Manoj Pande all set to become next Army chief.

Recently, the United Nations’ climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate

published the third part of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6).

The government has said that Property Cards have been prepared in around 31 thousand

villages in the country under SVAMITVA Scheme.

Around 15 lakh Kisan credit cards have been sanctioned to the eligible dairy farmers associated


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Sports Ministry will spend 190 crore rupees on the training of athletes and equipment for the

Members of Parliament identified 2,697 Gram Panchayats across the country under SAGY since

American singer Falguni Shah took away home the Grammy Award for ‘A

e with HDFC Bank to create third most valuable company in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary on

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, inaugurated 13 new districts in

Recently, the United Nations’ climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate

published the third part of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6).

The government has said that Property Cards have been prepared in around 31 thousand

he eligible dairy farmers associated




07-04-2022

1. The government of Tamil Nadu has recently formed a 13

education policy of the state headed by retired Delhi High Court Chief Justice D Murugesan.

2. The Forbes billionaire’s 2022 list is out, which compiles the list of the world’s richest, who this

time was hit by the impact of the Russia

markets.

3. World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated on the 7th April every year.

4. Recently, there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of

cord blood banking.

5. Indian Space Research Organizations (ISRO’s)

Exchange Revenue of 56 Million US Dollars and 190 Million Euros through launching of

satellites from 34 countries as on date.

6. "QuikOn" was launched at a star

glittering function held at Taj Deccan on April 6, 2022.

7. Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on 6 April 2022 has launched the Digital

Dashboard for District Ganga Committees Performance Monitoring System.

8. 36 Biotech KISAN hubs have been establi

country which includes 112 aspirational districts.

9. India is now at number three in world in terms of unicorns; 99 unicorns registered so far in the

country


The government of Tamil Nadu has recently formed a 13-member panel to frame the

headed by retired Delhi High Court Chief Justice D Murugesan.

The Forbes billionaire’s 2022 list is out, which compiles the list of the world’s richest, who this

time was hit by the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, coronavirus pandemic and sluggish

World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated on the 7th April every year.

Recently, there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of

Indian Space Research Organizations (ISRO’s) commercial arms have earned a total Foreign


satellites from 34 countries as on date.

"QuikOn" was launched at a star-studded event by Tollywood Superstar Mahesh Babu at a

glittering function held at Taj Deccan on April 6, 2022.

Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on 6 April 2022 has launched the Digital


36 Biotech KISAN hubs have been established covering 15 agro-climatic Zones across the

country which includes 112 aspirational districts.

India is now at number three in world in terms of unicorns; 99 unicorns registered so far in the

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member panel to frame the

headed by retired Delhi High Court Chief Justice D Murugesan.

The Forbes billionaire’s 2022 list is out, which compiles the list of the world’s richest, who this

Ukraine conflict, coronavirus pandemic and sluggish

World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated on the 7th April every year.

Recently, there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of

commercial arms have earned a total Foreign


studded event by Tollywood Superstar Mahesh Babu at a

Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on 6 April 2022 has launched the Digital


climatic Zones across the

India is now at number three in world in terms of unicorns; 99 unicorns registered so far in the



08-04-2022

1. All 24 ministers of Andhra Pradesh submit resignation to Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy at a

cabinet meeting.

2. Author Geetanjali Shree's novel 'Tomb of Sand' became the first Hindi language work to be

'shortlisted' for the International Booker Prize.

3. India abstains in the UN Gener

Rights Council.

4. Meena Nayyar, Mother of Captain Anuj Nayyar and Himmat Singh Shekhawat, a part of

Rashtriya Riders, a biking group that pays homage to martyrs and their families has authored a

new book titled “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero”, published by HarperCollins

Publishers India.

5. QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: IIT Bombay & IIT Delhi among top 100.

6. According to the Global Wind Report 2022, in 2021 the wind

year but wind energy installations need to be increased dramatically so that it remains on track

with the net-zero goals.

7. Army Ordnance Corps has celebrated its 247th raising day 0n 8 April 2022.

8. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 8 april 2022 kept borrowing costs unchanged at a record

low for the 11th time in a row in a bid to continue supporting economic growth despite

inflation edging higher in the aftermath of Russia's war in Ukraine.

9. The Delhi government has set up

hours to promote extra-curricular activities.

10. Post-merger, HDFC Bank will be 100 per cent owned by public shareholders.


Pradesh submit resignation to Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy at a

Author Geetanjali Shree's novel 'Tomb of Sand' became the first Hindi language work to be

'shortlisted' for the International Booker Prize.

India abstains in the UN General Assembly on a vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human

Meena Nayyar, Mother of Captain Anuj Nayyar and Himmat Singh Shekhawat, a part of


book titled “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero”, published by HarperCollins

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: IIT Bombay & IIT Delhi among top 100.

According to the Global Wind Report 2022, in 2021 the wind energy sector had its second


Army Ordnance Corps has celebrated its 247th raising day 0n 8 April 2022.

a (RBI) on 8 april 2022 kept borrowing costs unchanged at a record


inflation edging higher in the aftermath of Russia's war in Ukraine.

The Delhi government has set up Hobby Hubs for government schools in Delhi after school

curricular activities.

merger, HDFC Bank will be 100 per cent owned by public shareholders.

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Pradesh submit resignation to Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy at a

Author Geetanjali Shree's novel 'Tomb of Sand' became the first Hindi language work to be

al Assembly on a vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human

Meena Nayyar, Mother of Captain Anuj Nayyar and Himmat Singh Shekhawat, a part of


book titled “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero”, published by HarperCollins

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: IIT Bombay & IIT Delhi among top 100.

energy sector had its second-best


Army Ordnance Corps has celebrated its 247th raising day 0n 8 April 2022.

a (RBI) on 8 april 2022 kept borrowing costs unchanged at a record


Hobby Hubs for government schools in Delhi after school

merger, HDFC Bank will be 100 per cent owned by public shareholders.



09-04-2022

1. According to the Union Government more than 750 lakh tonn

Kharif Marketing Season 2021

2. 98th birth anniversary of well

famous for his vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of

3. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on 9 April

every year, as a tribute to the brave men of the Force. The year 2022 marks the 57th CRPF

Valour Day.

4. The 9th Edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Sp

2022 at Special Forces Training School, Bakloh (HP).

5. Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO on Friday successfully flight tested

Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster at the Integrated Test Ran

of Odisha.

6. The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Gujarat Gas have started the pilot project

of green hydrogen blended piped natural gas PNG supply in NTPC Kawas Township in Hazira

Surat.

7. All India Radio News has la

Competitive Examinations.

8. Ahmedabad city will get a 3000 crore rupees loan from the World Bank under the Gujarat

Resilient City Development Program.

9. The Reserve Bank of India in its monetary policy r

percent and reverse repo rate at 3.35 percent.

10. The Madras High Court has upheld the Tamil Nadu government’s order giving a 7.5 percent

reservation for admission in MBBS and other medical courses for government s


According to the Union Government more than 750 lakh tonnes of paddy has been procured in

Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22 till 3rd of this month.

98th birth anniversary of well-known Indian classical singer Pandit Kumar Gandharva who was

famous for his vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any Gharana.

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on 9 April


Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise was held in March

2022 at Special Forces Training School, Bakloh (HP).

Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO on Friday successfully flight tested

Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Gujarat Gas have started the pilot project


All India Radio News has launched a new weekly interactive programme, Abhyaas for

Ahmedabad city will get a 3000 crore rupees loan from the World Bank under the Gujarat

Resilient City Development Program.

The Reserve Bank of India in its monetary policy review has kept the repo rate unchanged at 4

percent and reverse repo rate at 3.35 percent.

The Madras High Court has upheld the Tamil Nadu government’s order giving a 7.5 percent

reservation for admission in MBBS and other medical courses for government s

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es of paddy has been procured in

known Indian classical singer Pandit Kumar Gandharva who was

any Gharana.

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on 9 April


ecial Forces Exercise was held in March-April,

Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO on Friday successfully flight tested

ge, Chandipur off the coast

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Gujarat Gas have started the pilot project


unched a new weekly interactive programme, Abhyaas for

Ahmedabad city will get a 3000 crore rupees loan from the World Bank under the Gujarat

eview has kept the repo rate unchanged at 4

The Madras High Court has upheld the Tamil Nadu government’s order giving a 7.5 percent

reservation for admission in MBBS and other medical courses for government school students.



10-04-2022

1. Ministry of Panchayati Raj will be celebrating the Iconic Week from 11th April to 17th April to

commemorate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) as a Jan

2. President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the annual Madhavpur Mel

Porbandar district of Gujarat on 10 April 2022.

3. Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System EPRS and Pinaka Area Denial Munition ADM rocket

systems have been successfully flight

Organisation DRDO and Indian Army at Pokhran Firing Ranges.

4. The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on 9 April 2022 has launched an "India Alumni

Portal" in New Delhi.

5. Saudi Arabia on 9 April 2022 announced has allowed one million pilgrims to perform the Hajj

pilgrimage in 2022.

6. LG Manoj Sinha has addressed hundreds of enthusiastic youths, citizens of north Kashmir at

“Sahi Raasta” programme.

7. India’s agri-exports has crossed 50 billion dollar for the year 2021

8. In the "World Doubles Squash Championships"

Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa, has won mixed doubles and women's doubles titles at

Glasgow on 9 April 2022.

9. The South-Central Railway (SCR) has launched the “One station One Product” initiative at 6

major stations in all its six divisions.

10. Union Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated the 62nd "National Exhibition of Arts" at

Lalit Kala Akademi Gallery and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee Performance Festival on 9

April 2022 at Kamani Auditorium in New De


Ministry of Panchayati Raj will be celebrating the Iconic Week from 11th April to 17th April to

commemorate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) as a Jan-Utsav.

President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the annual Madhavpur Mela at Madhavpur Ghed in

Porbandar district of Gujarat on 10 April 2022.

I (Enhanced) Rocket System EPRS and Pinaka Area Denial Munition ADM rocket

systems have been successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development

and Indian Army at Pokhran Firing Ranges.

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on 9 April 2022 has launched an "India Alumni

Saudi Arabia on 9 April 2022 announced has allowed one million pilgrims to perform the Hajj

LG Manoj Sinha has addressed hundreds of enthusiastic youths, citizens of north Kashmir at

exports has crossed 50 billion dollar for the year 2021-22.

In the "World Doubles Squash Championships" 2022 India's Dipika Pallikal teaming up with


Central Railway (SCR) has launched the “One station One Product” initiative at 6

tations in all its six divisions.

Union Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated the 62nd "National Exhibition of Arts" at


April 2022 at Kamani Auditorium in New Delhi.

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Ministry of Panchayati Raj will be celebrating the Iconic Week from 11th April to 17th April to

a at Madhavpur Ghed in

I (Enhanced) Rocket System EPRS and Pinaka Area Denial Munition ADM rocket

tested by Defence Research and Development

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on 9 April 2022 has launched an "India Alumni

Saudi Arabia on 9 April 2022 announced has allowed one million pilgrims to perform the Hajj

LG Manoj Sinha has addressed hundreds of enthusiastic youths, citizens of north Kashmir at

2022 India's Dipika Pallikal teaming up with


Central Railway (SCR) has launched the “One station One Product” initiative at 6

Union Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated the 62nd "National Exhibition of Arts" at




11-04-2022

1. A resident of Mumbai has tested positive for the XE variant of COVID

2. Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated "Seema Darshan Project" at

Nadabet located on the Indo-Pak border in Banaskantha District of

3. Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated a new building of

"GUJCOMASOL"- Gujarat State Cooperative Marketing Federation Ltd at GIDC in Gandhinagar.

4. PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has submitted his nominatio

Minister in the National Assembly in Pakistan.

5. Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan has conferred the country's highest literary

award, Jnanpith in Guwahati on 11 April 2022.

6. The fourth "India-US 2 plus 2 Ministerial Dia

2022.

7. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy reconstitute 25

been forwarded to Raj Bhavan for the approval of Governor Biswabhushan Harichandan.

8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Mata Temple" at Gathila, Junagadh in Gujarat.

9. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has flagged off "Athwaas" a unique

partnership between citizens and authorities for the rejuvenatio

Srinagar.

10. In Union Territory of Ladakh the first residential school under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme has

set up in Upper Ladakh region in a semi


A resident of Mumbai has tested positive for the XE variant of COVID-19.

Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated "Seema Darshan Project" at

Pak border in Banaskantha District of Gujarat on 10 April 2022.

Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated a new building of

Gujarat State Cooperative Marketing Federation Ltd at GIDC in Gandhinagar.

N President Shehbaz Sharif has submitted his nomination papers for the post of Prime

Minister in the National Assembly in Pakistan.

Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan has conferred the country's highest literary

award, Jnanpith in Guwahati on 11 April 2022.

US 2 plus 2 Ministerial Dialogue" has organized in Washington on 11 April

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy reconstitute 25


Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the 14th Foundation Day celebration at "Umiya

Mata Temple" at Gathila, Junagadh in Gujarat.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has flagged off "Athwaas" a unique

partnership between citizens and authorities for the rejuvenation of world famous Dal Lake in

In Union Territory of Ladakh the first residential school under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme has

set up in Upper Ladakh region in a semi-nomadic village "Gya".

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Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated "Seema Darshan Project" at

Gujarat on 10 April 2022.

Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated a new building of

Gujarat State Cooperative Marketing Federation Ltd at GIDC in Gandhinagar.

n papers for the post of Prime

Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan has conferred the country's highest literary

logue" has organized in Washington on 11 April

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy reconstitute 25-member cabinet has


has addressed the 14th Foundation Day celebration at "Umiya

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has flagged off "Athwaas" a unique

n of world famous Dal Lake in

In Union Territory of Ladakh the first residential school under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme has



12-04-2022

1. The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Na

and Sangeet Natak Awards for the year 2018 to 43 eminent artists (4 Fellows and 40

awardees). Naidu also presented Fellowships and National Awards of Lalit Kala Akademi for the

year 2021 to 23 people (3 Fellows and 20 National Awards).

2. IT major Infosys and leading industrial tech company Rolls

engineering and digital innovation centre’’ in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This centre has been

established to provide high-end R&D

Rolls-Royce’s engineering and group business services from India.

3. Mizoram has had the highest number of forest fire incidences in the last two decades, with

more than 95 per cent of its districts

4. Riya Jadon wins 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship. Thirteen

Jadon won the DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship, following a close fight with older

sister Lavanya Jadon.

5. 'Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI', book by Former CAG (Comptroller and

Auditor General of India) Vinod Rai. CAG and chief of Supreme court

Administrators (CoA) in 2017, Vinod Rai has penned a book titled as, "Not Just A

Nightwatchman: My Inning with BCCI".

6. New version of Pinaka rocket system successfully flight

Pokhran.

7. Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan conferred the country's highest literary award,

Jnanpith in Guwahati on 11 Ap

8. Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has reconstituted with 25 ministers sworn

9. Gujarat has tops NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index

10. South-Central Railway launches 'One station One Product' initiative at 6 major


The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu has presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship



3 Fellows and 20 National Awards).

IT major Infosys and leading industrial tech company Rolls-Royce opened their joint “aerospace


end R&D services integrated with advanced digital capabilities to

Royce’s engineering and group business services from India.

Mizoram has had the highest number of forest fire incidences in the last two decades, with

more than 95 per cent of its districts being forest fire hotspots, according to the study.

Riya Jadon wins 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship. Thirteen


Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI', book by Former CAG (Comptroller and

Auditor General of India) Vinod Rai. CAG and chief of Supreme court-appointed Committee of


Nightwatchman: My Inning with BCCI".

New version of Pinaka rocket system successfully flight-tested by DRDO and Indian Army at

Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan conferred the country's highest literary award,

Jnanpith in Guwahati on 11 April 2022.

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has reconstituted with 25 ministers sworn-in.

Gujarat has tops NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 among larger states.

Central Railway launches 'One station One Product' initiative at 6 major

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idu has presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship



Royce opened their joint “aerospace


services integrated with advanced digital capabilities to

Mizoram has had the highest number of forest fire incidences in the last two decades, with

being forest fire hotspots, according to the study.

Riya Jadon wins 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship. Thirteen-year-old Riya


Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI', book by Former CAG (Comptroller and

appointed Committee of


tested by DRDO and Indian Army at

Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan conferred the country's highest literary award,

Round 1 among larger states.

Central Railway launches 'One station One Product' initiative at 6 major stations.



13-04-2022

1. Shehbaz Sharif took oath as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan. Shehbaz Sharif is the younger

brother of three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He graduated from the Government

College University. He initially joined the

the Lahore Chamber of Commerce in 1985.

2. Every year, April 11 is observed as World Parkinson’s Day to raise awareness of Parkinson’s

disease, which is a progressive nervous system disorder. This year, the

healthcare. Parkinson's disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in the part of the brain called

the substantia nigra. Nerve cells in this part of the brain are responsible for producing a

chemical called dopamine.

3. Gujarat was ranked at the top in NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index Round 1 among

the larger states with a score of 50.1 points. Kerala was ranked second and Punjab was ranked

third under the same category. The State Energy and Climate Index ranks states and the U

Territories on six parameters including energy efficiency, discom’s performance and

environmental sustainability.

4. Taneti Vanita has been given the crucial portfolio of Home along with Disaster Management.

She was a part of the earlier Andhra Pradesh

handled the Women & Child Welfare portfolio.

5. The inaugural ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup will be hosted by South Africa in January

2023. The tournament will involve 16 teams and include 41 matches. The tourna

originally scheduled to take place in 2021 but got delayed twice due to the Covid

The new date was announced during the ICC Board Meeting on April 10, 2022. It will be held as

a curtain-raiser ahead of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World C

in South Africa on February 9.

6. International Day of Human Space Flight is being observed 12 April. On 12 April 1961, the first

human space flight was carried out by a Soviet citizen Yuri Gagarin. This historic event opened

the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity.

7. The country's tallest in-patient department building will be built at the Government Sawai Man

Singh Hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan in the next 32 months.


Shehbaz Sharif took oath as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan. Shehbaz Sharif is the younger

time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He graduated from the Government

College University. He initially joined the family’s steel business and became the president of

the Lahore Chamber of Commerce in 1985.

Every year, April 11 is observed as World Parkinson’s Day to raise awareness of Parkinson’s

disease, which is a progressive nervous system disorder. This year, the



d at the top in NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index Round 1 among


third under the same category. The State Energy and Climate Index ranks states and the U


Taneti Vanita has been given the crucial portfolio of Home along with Disaster Management.

She was a part of the earlier Andhra Pradesh cabinet as well. In the previous cabinet, she

handled the Women & Child Welfare portfolio.

19 Women's T20 World Cup will be hosted by South Africa in January

2023. The tournament will involve 16 teams and include 41 matches. The tourna

originally scheduled to take place in 2021 but got delayed twice due to the Covid


raiser ahead of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup that is scheduled to commence

in South Africa on February 9.

International Day of Human Space Flight is being observed 12 April. On 12 April 1961, the first


the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity.

patient department building will be built at the Government Sawai Man

Singh Hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan in the next 32 months.

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Shehbaz Sharif took oath as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan. Shehbaz Sharif is the younger

time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He graduated from the Government

family’s steel business and became the president of

Every year, April 11 is observed as World Parkinson’s Day to raise awareness of Parkinson’s

disease, which is a progressive nervous system disorder. This year, the theme is integrated



d at the top in NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index Round 1 among


third under the same category. The State Energy and Climate Index ranks states and the Union


Taneti Vanita has been given the crucial portfolio of Home along with Disaster Management.

cabinet as well. In the previous cabinet, she

19 Women's T20 World Cup will be hosted by South Africa in January

2023. The tournament will involve 16 teams and include 41 matches. The tournament was

originally scheduled to take place in 2021 but got delayed twice due to the Covid-19 pandemic.


up that is scheduled to commence

International Day of Human Space Flight is being observed 12 April. On 12 April 1961, the first


patient department building will be built at the Government Sawai Man



8. China successfully launched a new Ea

Launch Centre on board a Long March

9. The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 93 lakh each on Axis Bank and IDBI Bank

for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI.

10. A photograph by Canadian photographer Amber Bracken titled "Kamloops Residential School"

has won the "World Press Photo of the Year award" 2022.


China successfully launched a new Earth observation satellite Gaofen

Launch Centre on board a Long March-4C rocket

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 93 lakh each on Axis Bank and IDBI Bank

compliance with certain directions issued by RBI.

photograph by Canadian photographer Amber Bracken titled "Kamloops Residential School"

has won the "World Press Photo of the Year award" 2022.

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rth observation satellite Gaofen-3 Jiuquan Satellite

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 93 lakh each on Axis Bank and IDBI Bank

photograph by Canadian photographer Amber Bracken titled "Kamloops Residential School"



14-04-2022

1. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ program in

126 cities across 14 States/ UTs. The scheme aims to provide an affordable working capital loan

to Street Vendors. ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’, was launched on 4th January 2021 in 125 cities in

Phase 1, covering approximately 35 Lakh Street vendors

2. The third meeting of the Central Advisory Council constituted under the Real Estate

(Regulation and Development) Act. Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri chaired

the meeting. The Council deliberated on issues related to Imp

States and Union Territories, and modifications in the Rules framed by State and UTs.

3. Actor-screenwriter Shiv Kumar Subramaniam has passed away, he was known for his roles in

the serial Mukti Bandhan and Meenakshi Sundareshwa

on 23 December 1959 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

4. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami here on Friday launched an anti

saying the state government’s campaign against corruption will go on. This app is deve

the vigilance department, ‘1064 Anti

lodge graft related complaints directly with the authorities.

5. Odisha government will launch hockey clubs in schools in all districts of the state. Chairper

of Hockey Promotion Council of Odisha Dilip Tirkey said, the 'Mo School Hockey Club' initiative

is aimed at promoting Hockey culture from the school level.

6. Andrew McDonald has been named head coach of the Australian men's cricket team on a four

year contract.

7. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has announced birthday of Dr BR Ambedkar to be celebrated as

"equalitarian day" in state.

8. The 22nd edition of the IIFA Awards 2022 to be held on May 20 and 21 in Yas Island, Abu

Dhabi.

9. Bihar's GI tagged Shahi Litchi has

last year.

10. The University of Oxford tops the ranking for the sixth consecutive year.


Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ program in



Phase 1, covering approximately 35 Lakh Street vendors and their families.

The third meeting of the Central Advisory Council constituted under the Real Estate


the meeting. The Council deliberated on issues related to Implementation status of RERA by


screenwriter Shiv Kumar Subramaniam has passed away, he was known for his roles in

the serial Mukti Bandhan and Meenakshi Sundareshwar. Shiv Kumar Subramaniam was born

on 23 December 1959 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami here on Friday launched an anti-corruption mobile app,

saying the state government’s campaign against corruption will go on. This app is deve

the vigilance department, ‘1064 Anti-Corruption Mobile App’, makes it easier for people to

lodge graft related complaints directly with the authorities.

Odisha government will launch hockey clubs in schools in all districts of the state. Chairper


is aimed at promoting Hockey culture from the school level.

Andrew McDonald has been named head coach of the Australian men's cricket team on a four

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has announced birthday of Dr BR Ambedkar to be celebrated as

The 22nd edition of the IIFA Awards 2022 to be held on May 20 and 21 in Yas Island, Abu

Bihar's GI tagged Shahi Litchi has exported from the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar to London

The University of Oxford tops the ranking for the sixth consecutive year.

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ program in additional



and their families.

The third meeting of the Central Advisory Council constituted under the Real Estate


lementation status of RERA by


screenwriter Shiv Kumar Subramaniam has passed away, he was known for his roles in

r. Shiv Kumar Subramaniam was born

corruption mobile app,

saying the state government’s campaign against corruption will go on. This app is developed by

Corruption Mobile App’, makes it easier for people to

Odisha government will launch hockey clubs in schools in all districts of the state. Chairperson


Andrew McDonald has been named head coach of the Australian men's cricket team on a four-

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has announced birthday of Dr BR Ambedkar to be celebrated as

The 22nd edition of the IIFA Awards 2022 to be held on May 20 and 21 in Yas Island, Abu

exported from the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar to London



15-04-2022

1. The nation pays homage to the Chief Architect of Indian Constitution Dr. BR Ambedkar on h

131st birth anniversary on 14 Apr. Several functions have been organised throughout the

country to mark the occasion. From a humble beginning, he went on to become the first law

and justice minister of independent India. He was awarded India’s highest c

Bharat Ratna in 1990 posthumously.

2. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu conferred the International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021

to Dr. Bhushan Kumar of Chandigarh and Sahyog Kushtha Yagna Trust, Gujarat at a function in

New Delhi.

3. Jay Shah, the BCCI secretary, has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as a Member

Board Representative, while Mahela Jayawardene has been reappointed as the Past Player

Representative. Other important decisions were also made at the ICC Board Meeting i

4. The Netherlands has lifted their fourth title of FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup 2022

after beating Germany at Potchefstroom, South Africa. The Netherlands is the most successful

team. England claimed the bronze medal in the third

in the shoot-out.

5. A team of scientists from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Indian

Army and Indian Air Force (IAF) jointly conducted the successful flight test of the indigenously

developed helicopter launched Anti

flight trials were conducted from an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH), and the missile was fired

successfully, engaging a simulated tank target in the Pokhran desert ranges, Rajasthan

6. Rohit Sharma has became only the second Indian after Virat Kohli to score 10 thousand runs in

the T20 cricket.

7. 20th India-France Joint Staff talks held in Paris.

8. 20th India-France Joint Staff talks held in Paris.

9. Nykaa Founder and CEO Falguni Nayar w

2022. She will now represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award, which is

scheduled to be held on June 9, 2022.


The nation pays homage to the Chief Architect of Indian Constitution Dr. BR Ambedkar on h



and justice minister of independent India. He was awarded India’s highest c

Bharat Ratna in 1990 posthumously.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu conferred the International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021


Shah, the BCCI secretary, has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as a Member


Representative. Other important decisions were also made at the ICC Board Meeting i

The Netherlands has lifted their fourth title of FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup 2022


team. England claimed the bronze medal in the third-place match after defeating India by 3

A team of scientists from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Indian


r launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ at high


successfully, engaging a simulated tank target in the Pokhran desert ranges, Rajasthan

Rohit Sharma has became only the second Indian after Virat Kohli to score 10 thousand runs in

France Joint Staff talks held in Paris.

France Joint Staff talks held in Paris.

Nykaa Founder and CEO Falguni Nayar won the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award on April 12,


scheduled to be held on June 9, 2022.

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The nation pays homage to the Chief Architect of Indian Constitution Dr. BR Ambedkar on his



and justice minister of independent India. He was awarded India’s highest civilian honour the

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu conferred the International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021


Shah, the BCCI secretary, has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as a Member


Representative. Other important decisions were also made at the ICC Board Meeting in Dubai.

The Netherlands has lifted their fourth title of FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup 2022


after defeating India by 3-0

A team of scientists from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Indian


Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ at high-altitude ranges. The


successfully, engaging a simulated tank target in the Pokhran desert ranges, Rajasthan.

Rohit Sharma has became only the second Indian after Virat Kohli to score 10 thousand runs in

on the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award on April 12,




10. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari- Monaco) has won the Formula One (F1) 2022 Aus

held in Melbourne, Victoria.


Monaco) has won the Formula One (F1) 2022 Aus

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Monaco) has won the Formula One (F1) 2022 Australian Grand Prix,



16-04-2022

1. World Art Day is observed every year on 15 April globally. This day is being celebrated all over

the world to emphasize the importance of art that nurtures creativity, innovation and c

diversity for all peoples across the globe. The day was declared by the International Association

of Art (IAA), an NGO working in official partnership with UNESCO.

2. Haryana is planning to come up with an institute to train drone pilots for capacity

development, chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has said. According to Khattar, the training

institute will come up under the Drone Imaging and Information Service of Haryana Limited

(DRIISHYA).

3. After a gap of two years caused by the Covid 19 pandemic, t

Boisakh was celebrated across Bangladesh April 14 with enthusiasm and festivity. In Dhaka, the

festivities started early in the morning at the traditional and historic venue of Ramna Batamul.

The cultural organisation Chhayanut Pr

welcome address to herald the coming of the Bengali New Year 1429.

4. PM Modi Inaugurates Hi-Tech Museum Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya in New Delhi. There are a

total of 43 galleries. Starting from displays on

Constitution, the museum goes on to tell the story of how our prime ministers navigated the

nation through various challenges and ensured the all

5. The Prime Minister of India Narendra M

(RGSA), the ‘Transformation of Aspirational Districts’ program, under the Ministry of

Panchayati Raj. Approved in 2018, it aims to transform selected districts and help 2.78 lakh

rural local bodies achieve su

financial outlay of Rs 5,911 crore for the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA). It approved

the continuation of the centrally sponsored scheme from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.

6. India and the United States finalised the signing of a new Space Situational Awareness

arrangement during the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.

7. The first-ever 'Made in India' Dornier 228 passenger aircraft has been flagged off by Union Civil

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scin

Arunachal Pradesh.


World Art Day is observed every year on 15 April globally. This day is being celebrated all over

the world to emphasize the importance of art that nurtures creativity, innovation and c


of Art (IAA), an NGO working in official partnership with UNESCO.

Haryana is planning to come up with an institute to train drone pilots for capacity



After a gap of two years caused by the Covid 19 pandemic, the Bangla New Year Pohela



The cultural organisation Chhayanut President and Padma Awardee Sanjida Khatun gave the

welcome address to herald the coming of the Bengali New Year 1429.

Tech Museum Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya in New Delhi. There are a

total of 43 galleries. Starting from displays on freedom struggle and the framing of the


nation through various challenges and ensured the all-round progress of the country.

The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched the ‘Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan



rural local bodies achieve sustainable development goals. The Union Cabinet approved a



United States finalised the signing of a new Space Situational Awareness

arrangement during the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.

ever 'Made in India' Dornier 228 passenger aircraft has been flagged off by Union Civil

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia along with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Pasighat,

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World Art Day is observed every year on 15 April globally. This day is being celebrated all over

the world to emphasize the importance of art that nurtures creativity, innovation and cultural


Haryana is planning to come up with an institute to train drone pilots for capacity



he Bangla New Year Pohela



esident and Padma Awardee Sanjida Khatun gave the

Tech Museum Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya in New Delhi. There are a

freedom struggle and the framing of the


round progress of the country.

odi launched the ‘Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan



stainable development goals. The Union Cabinet approved a



United States finalised the signing of a new Space Situational Awareness

ever 'Made in India' Dornier 228 passenger aircraft has been flagged off by Union Civil

dia along with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Pasighat,



8. The 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup will be hosted by India this year for the very first time.

This will be the seventh edition of the tournament and it is scheduled to start from

and conclude on October 30, 2022.

9. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement worth $2 million with the Indian

Government to support the designing of climate

strengthening institutional capacity

Nagaland.

10. The Government of Gujarat has launched a project named 'Mission School of Excellence',

which aims to improve the quality of education in all the government and grant

in the state.


17 Women's World Cup will be hosted by India this year for the very first time.

This will be the seventh edition of the tournament and it is scheduled to start from

and conclude on October 30, 2022.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement worth $2 million with the Indian

Government to support the designing of climate-resilient urban infrastructure and

strengthening institutional capacity and improving municipal resource mobilisation in

The Government of Gujarat has launched a project named 'Mission School of Excellence',

which aims to improve the quality of education in all the government and grant

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17 Women's World Cup will be hosted by India this year for the very first time.

This will be the seventh edition of the tournament and it is scheduled to start from October 11

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement worth $2 million with the Indian

resilient urban infrastructure and

and improving municipal resource mobilisation in

The Government of Gujarat has launched a project named 'Mission School of Excellence',

which aims to improve the quality of education in all the government and grant-in-aid schools



17-04-2022

1. PM Modi unveiled 108 feet statue of Lord Hanuman at Morbi in Gujarat on occasion of

Hanuman Jayanti. As part of Hanuman ji Chaar Dhaam Project, this statue is the second of the

four statues being set up in the four directions across t

west, at the Ashram of Bapu Keshvanand ji in Morbi.

2. Save the Elephant Day is celebrated on April 16 every year to raise awareness about the

dangers elephants face and the various difficulties they have to overcome to

established by the Thailand-based Elephant Reintroduction Foundation, to spread awareness

among the general people about the significance and consequences of their actions, or

inactions on the future of elephants.

3. India will host the Street Child Cricket World Cup in 2023. Organised by Street Child United and

Save the Children India, the Street Child Cricket World Cup 2023 will welcome 22 teams from

16 countries to India next year.

4. Shri Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Tax

of Time Release Studies (TRS) conducted by the department. TRS are essentially a performance

measurement tool for assessing the cargo clearance process of the international trade, as

recommended by the World Trade Org

(TFA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO).

5. New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee has been awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal at the

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Awards on April 14, 2022. This is Sou

Medal in his 14 year long career.

6. In football, West Bengal beat Punjab 1

Championship for the Santosh Trophy at the Kottappadi Stadium in Malappuram on 16 April

2022.

7. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has announced 50 per cent discount on

travelling in HRTC buses for women.

8. HDFC Bank standalone has net profit jumps 23 pc to Rs 10,055 cr in quarter ended March 2022.

9. Noted producer-actor Manju Singh, best

"Show Time", has died after suffering a stroke. She was 73.


PM Modi unveiled 108 feet statue of Lord Hanuman at Morbi in Gujarat on occasion of


four statues being set up in the four directions across the country. It has been set up in the

west, at the Ashram of Bapu Keshvanand ji in Morbi.

Save the Elephant Day is celebrated on April 16 every year to raise awareness about the

dangers elephants face and the various difficulties they have to overcome to

based Elephant Reintroduction Foundation, to spread awareness


inactions on the future of elephants.

et Child Cricket World Cup in 2023. Organised by Street Child United and


16 countries to India next year.

Shri Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), presented a set



recommended by the World Trade Organization (WTO) under the Trade Facilitation Agreement

(TFA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO).

New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee has been awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal at the

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Awards on April 14, 2022. This is Southee's first Sir Richard Hadlee

Medal in his 14 year long career.

In football, West Bengal beat Punjab 1-0 in the inaugural match of the 75th National Football


Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has announced 50 per cent discount on

travelling in HRTC buses for women.

HDFC Bank standalone has net profit jumps 23 pc to Rs 10,055 cr in quarter ended March 2022.

actor Manju Singh, best known for shows such as "Swaraj", "Ek Kahani" and

"Show Time", has died after suffering a stroke. She was 73.

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PM Modi unveiled 108 feet statue of Lord Hanuman at Morbi in Gujarat on occasion of


he country. It has been set up in the

Save the Elephant Day is celebrated on April 16 every year to raise awareness about the

dangers elephants face and the various difficulties they have to overcome to live. The Day is

based Elephant Reintroduction Foundation, to spread awareness


et Child Cricket World Cup in 2023. Organised by Street Child United and


es and Customs (CBIC), presented a set



anization (WTO) under the Trade Facilitation Agreement

New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee has been awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal at the

thee's first Sir Richard Hadlee

0 in the inaugural match of the 75th National Football


Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has announced 50 per cent discount on

HDFC Bank standalone has net profit jumps 23 pc to Rs 10,055 cr in quarter ended March 2022.

known for shows such as "Swaraj", "Ek Kahani" and



10. Tamil Nadu defeated defending champion Punjab 87

71st senior "National Basketball Championship" 202


Tamil Nadu defeated defending champion Punjab 87-69 in the final to win the men’s title in the

71st senior "National Basketball Championship" 2022.

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69 in the final to win the men’s title in the



18-04-2022

1. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pay a two

2. Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth arrives in Mumbai on 8

3. Top Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash won the men's 200m butterfly

bagged silver medal in the men's 1500m freestyle event at the "Danish Open swimming meet"

2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

4. Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated the ‘Revision Knee

Replacement Block’ at a Hospital in Guntur.

5. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has deeply condoled the sad demise of Prafulla

Kar, one of the finest singers and musicians of Odisha.

6. All India Radio News has launched a new weekly interactive programme, "Abhyaas" for

Competitive Examinations.

7. Vice President has unveil a bronze statue of Pinnamaneni Koteswara Rao, who served as

Krishna Zilla Parishad Chairman for over 27 years in Machilipatnam on 18 April 2022.

8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of philant

9. Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on 17 April 2022 flagged off the first flight

from Keshod Gujarat to Mumbai and vice

10. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan h



British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pay a two-day visit to India on the 21st of April.

Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth arrives in Mumbai on 8-day visit to India.

Top Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash won the men's 200m butterfly gold and Vedaant Madhavan


2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated the ‘Revision Knee

pital in Guntur.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has deeply condoled the sad demise of Prafulla


All India Radio News has launched a new weekly interactive programme, "Abhyaas" for

Vice President has unveil a bronze statue of Pinnamaneni Koteswara Rao, who served as


Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of philanthropist Bilquis Edhi.

Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on 17 April 2022 flagged off the first flight

from Keshod Gujarat to Mumbai and vice-versa under UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme.



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day visit to India on the 21st of April.

gold and Vedaant Madhavan


Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated the ‘Revision Knee


All India Radio News has launched a new weekly interactive programme, "Abhyaas" for

Vice President has unveil a bronze statue of Pinnamaneni Koteswara Rao, who served as


hropist Bilquis Edhi.

Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on 17 April 2022 flagged off the first flight

versa under UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme.

as deeply condoled the sad demise of Prafulla



19-04-2022

1. Poverty in India is 12.3 percentage points lower in 2019 as compared to 2011. The poverty

headcount rate has declined from 22.5

policy research working paper of World Bank, Poverty reduction was higher in rural areas as

compared to urban India. Rural poverty dropped by 14.7 percent while urban poverty declined

by 7.9 percentage points during 2011 to 2019.

2. World Hemophilia Day is observed globally on 17 April every year. This day is observed to raise

awareness for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. The date was chosen in honour of the

World Federation of Hemophilia founder

of World Haemophilia Day. This year, the theme of the day has been kept as ‘Access for All:

Partnership Policy’.

3. Eminent musician, singer, lyricist padmashri Prafulla Kar, a household name in Odisha,

away at his residence. He was 83. Kar, was popular for giving songs and music in over 70 Odia

films.

4. All India Radio News has launched a new weekly interactive programme, Abhyaas for

Competitive Examinations. It is aimed at reaching out to students

competitive examinations. The programme is in Hindi and is broadcast every Saturday between

9.30 pm - 10 pm.

5. India's first indigenous polycentric prosthetic knee made by IIT

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, have unveiled India's first Polycentric Prosthetic Knee,

which seeks to improve the conditions for thousands above the amputees.

6. Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has arrived in Mumbai on 8

7. Top Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash won the men's 200m butterfly gold and Vedaant

Madhavan, bagged silver medal in the men's 1500m freestyle event at the "Danish Open

swimming meet" 2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

8. Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated th

Replacement Block" at a Hospital in Guntur.

9. Indian author Prem Rawat released his book "Here Yourself" for the Indian subcontinent in

Mumbai.


Poverty in India is 12.3 percentage points lower in 2019 as compared to 2011. The poverty

headcount rate has declined from 22.5 percent in 2011 to 10.2 percent in 2019. According to



points during 2011 to 2019.

World Hemophilia Day is observed globally on 17 April every year. This day is observed to raise


World Federation of Hemophilia founder Frank Schnabel birthday. This year is the 31st edition


Eminent musician, singer, lyricist padmashri Prafulla Kar, a household name in Odisha,



Competitive Examinations. It is aimed at reaching out to students and job seekers preparing for


India's first indigenous polycentric prosthetic knee made by IIT-Madras. Researchers at the

hnology, Madras, have unveiled India's first Polycentric Prosthetic Knee,


Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has arrived in Mumbai on 8-day visit to India.

Sajan Prakash won the men's 200m butterfly gold and Vedaant


swimming meet" 2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated th

Replacement Block" at a Hospital in Guntur.

Indian author Prem Rawat released his book "Here Yourself" for the Indian subcontinent in

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Poverty in India is 12.3 percentage points lower in 2019 as compared to 2011. The poverty

percent in 2011 to 10.2 percent in 2019. According to



World Hemophilia Day is observed globally on 17 April every year. This day is observed to raise


Frank Schnabel birthday. This year is the 31st edition


Eminent musician, singer, lyricist padmashri Prafulla Kar, a household name in Odisha, passed



and job seekers preparing for


Madras. Researchers at the

hnology, Madras, have unveiled India's first Polycentric Prosthetic Knee,


day visit to India.

Sajan Prakash won the men's 200m butterfly gold and Vedaant


Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has inaugurated the "Revision Knee

Indian author Prem Rawat released his book "Here Yourself" for the Indian subcontinent in



10. Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti organization will establish India's first World Peace Center in Gurugram,

Haryana.


Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti organization will establish India's first World Peace Center in Gurugram,

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Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti organization will establish India's first World Peace Center in Gurugram,



20-04-2022

1. BRO Director General Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary announced that the Border Roads

Organisation will build the world’s highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass, at 16,580 feet, to connect

Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh. He said t

Zanskar Road at Shinku La Pass, where more than a half

Zanskar side towards Manali.

2. US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian

as his envoy to Mali. A career member of the US Foreign Service, Korhonen currently serves as

Deputy Assistant Secretary and the Executive Director of the combined Executive Offices of the

State Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs and the

Affairs.

3. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) lawmaker Raja Pervez Ashraf took oath as the 22nd Speaker of

the National Assembly after he got elected to the post unopposed in the National Assembly

session.

4. On the occasion of Dr BR Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary, a new book titled “The Boy Who

Wrote a Constitution: A play for Children on Human Rights” authored by Rajesh Talwar. This

book is a fact based drama on Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar’s own recollections of his childhood.

5. The HDFC Bank board of directors accepted Renu Karnad’s re

Director for a five-year term beginning September 3, 2022.

6. Lieutenant General Manoj Pande has been appointed as the 29th Indian army chief.

7. "National Apprenticeship Mel

locations on 21st April 2022.

8. The government of Bangladesh signed a USD 250 million financing agreement with the World

Bank on 18 April 2022 to help build economic resilience and sustain econo

the Covid 19 pandemic.

9. The first batch of first Battalion of Ladakh Scouts Regiment Centre, LSRC, has reached Abyei in

Africa, for the United Nations Peace Mission.

10. Now MoHUA has launched Phase II of the program in additional 126 cit

street vendors and their families.


BRO Director General Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary announced that the Border Roads


Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh. He said this while opening the strategically crucial Himachal to

Zanskar Road at Shinku La Pass, where more than a half-dozen vehicles crossed from the

US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American diplomat Rachna Sachdeva



State Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs and the Bureau of South and Central Asian

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) lawmaker Raja Pervez Ashraf took oath as the 22nd Speaker of


BR Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary, a new book titled “The Boy Who



e HDFC Bank board of directors accepted Renu Karnad’s re-appointment as Non

year term beginning September 3, 2022.

Lieutenant General Manoj Pande has been appointed as the 29th Indian army chief.

"National Apprenticeship Mela" 2022 has organised across the country in more than over 700

The government of Bangladesh signed a USD 250 million financing agreement with the World

Bank on 18 April 2022 to help build economic resilience and sustain econo

The first batch of first Battalion of Ladakh Scouts Regiment Centre, LSRC, has reached Abyei in

Africa, for the United Nations Peace Mission.

Now MoHUA has launched Phase II of the program in additional 126 cit

street vendors and their families.

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BRO Director General Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary announced that the Border Roads


his while opening the strategically crucial Himachal to

dozen vehicles crossed from the

American diplomat Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen



Bureau of South and Central Asian

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) lawmaker Raja Pervez Ashraf took oath as the 22nd Speaker of


BR Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary, a new book titled “The Boy Who



appointment as Non-Executive

Lieutenant General Manoj Pande has been appointed as the 29th Indian army chief.

a" 2022 has organised across the country in more than over 700

The government of Bangladesh signed a USD 250 million financing agreement with the World

Bank on 18 April 2022 to help build economic resilience and sustain economic growth following

The first batch of first Battalion of Ladakh Scouts Regiment Centre, LSRC, has reached Abyei in

Now MoHUA has launched Phase II of the program in additional 126 cities to cover 28 lakh



21-04-2022

1. East Timor, also known as Timor Leste, which has recently held its presidential election, was

officially recognised by the United Nations in the year 2002. East Timor is situate

eastern half of Timor Island, while the western half of the island is part of Indonesia. The

territory was colonised by Portugal in the 18th century and when the Portuguese withdrew in

1975, Indonesia invaded and annexed East Timor as its 27th pro

2. In a recent violence occurred during the Jewish festival of Passover which coincided with the

Muslims observing Ramzan, over 17 Palestinians wounded. The incident occurred at

Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Earlier, at least 152 Pale

clashes with Israeli riot police. The clashes follow high tensions over weeks between the

Palestinians and Israelis, after attacks in Israel and deaths of Palestinian civilians during raids in

the West Bank.

3. Lieutenant General Manoj Pande appointed the new Chief of Army Staff and he will succeed

General M M Naravane. The Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Pande is the first officer from

the Corps of Engineers to become the COAS. He has commanded the Operation Parakram in

the Pallanwala Sector of Jammu and Kashmir, along the Line of Control. He has been conferred

with the award of Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal,

Chief of Army Staff Commendation etc.

4. Every year, World Heritage Day is

the dying cultures and natural heritage around the globe. The day focuses on solutions to

preserve the ancient culture in order to create awareness about monuments, dying cultures,

and sites.

5. Mr. Modi laid the foundation stone of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in

Jamnagar in the presence of the Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and

WHO chief. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with World Health Organization Dire

General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus at Jamnagar, Gujarat.

6. The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai on 20 April 202 launched INS Vagsheer, the last of

the six Scorpene-class submarines under Project 75.


East Timor, also known as Timor Leste, which has recently held its presidential election, was

officially recognised by the United Nations in the year 2002. East Timor is situate



1975, Indonesia invaded and annexed East Timor as its 27th province till 2002.

In a recent violence occurred during the Jewish festival of Passover which coincided with the


Aqsa Mosque compound. Earlier, at least 152 Palestinians were injured during



Manoj Pande appointed the new Chief of Army Staff and he will succeed



Pallanwala Sector of Jammu and Kashmir, along the Line of Control. He has been conferred


Chief of Army Staff Commendation etc.

Every year, World Heritage Day is celebrated on April 18 in order to spread awareness about



odi laid the foundation stone of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in


WHO chief. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with World Health Organization Dire

General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus at Jamnagar, Gujarat.

The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai on 20 April 202 launched INS Vagsheer, the last of

class submarines under Project 75.

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East Timor, also known as Timor Leste, which has recently held its presidential election, was

officially recognised by the United Nations in the year 2002. East Timor is situated in the



vince till 2002.

In a recent violence occurred during the Jewish festival of Passover which coincided with the


stinians were injured during



Manoj Pande appointed the new Chief of Army Staff and he will succeed



Pallanwala Sector of Jammu and Kashmir, along the Line of Control. He has been conferred


celebrated on April 18 in order to spread awareness about



odi laid the foundation stone of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in


WHO chief. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with World Health Organization Director-

The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai on 20 April 202 launched INS Vagsheer, the last of



7. African Swine Fever (ASF) cases have been detected in

The farm is located in Devipur, Sepahijala district and is run by the state's Animal Resources

Development Department (ARDD).

8. Pakistan Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif

on April 19, 2022. In total, 34 Ministers were administered the oath of the office by Pakistan

Senate chairman Sadiq Sanjrani during a brief ceremony at the Presidency in Islamabad.

9. Pomila Jaspal has been appointed as the Director (Finance) and Chief

government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)

with immediate effect.

10. The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine has inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra

Modi at Jamnagar. The Centr

integrating it with technological advancements and evidence


African Swine Fever (ASF) cases have been detected in a government breeding farm in Tripura.


Development Department (ARDD).

Pakistan Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif-led's new Pakistan cabinet took oath in a ceremony h



Pomila Jaspal has been appointed as the Director (Finance) and Chief Financial Officer of the

owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)

The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine has inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra

Modi at Jamnagar. The Centre aims to channel the potential of traditional medicine, by

integrating it with technological advancements and evidence-based research.

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a government breeding farm in Tripura.


led's new Pakistan cabinet took oath in a ceremony held



Financial Officer of the

owned oil and gas explorer and producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)

The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine has inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra

e aims to channel the potential of traditional medicine, by

based research.



22-04-2022

1. PM Modi confered Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2021 on Civil Services Day.

2. INS Vagashir, the sixth and final submarine of the Project

launched in Mumbai. It has been built by Mumbai

MDL under the Make in India initiative.

3. Telangana launched its Space Tech Fram

vehicles, satellite systems and subsystems, ground equipment manufacturing and other

facilities. It was also the first ever official government event to be hosted on Meta

space-themed Meta-verse envir

including Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, ISRO Chairman

Somanath among others.

4. Indian-American Navyveteran Shanti Sethi has been appointed as USA Vice Preside

Harris’s Defence Adviser. Shanti Sethi is the first Indian

Navy combat ship.

5. The Union Ministry for Steel hosted “National Metallurgist Award 2021” event at New Delhi.

The program was chaired by the Union Ministe

program aims to recognise the outstanding contribution of metallurgists and engineers

working in the field of Iron and Steel. Awards are provided under the categories of Lifetime

Achievement Award, National Metallu

Young Metallurgist (Metal Science) Award.

6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has participated in the celebrations of the 400th Parkash Purab

of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji at Red Fort in New Delhi.

7. NITI Aayog has released Draft Battery Swapping Policy for the comments of Stakeholder.

During the COP26 summit in Glasgow, India had committed to reduce carbon emission

intensity by 45 per cent and take the non

8. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on 21 April 2022.

9. Uttar Pradesh government has no new mikes will be allowed in the religious places in Uttar

Pradesh. The government has also banned showcasing of arms during religious processi

the state.


PM Modi confered Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2021 on Civil Services Day.

Vagashir, the sixth and final submarine of the Project-75 Scorpene class submarines, was

launched in Mumbai. It has been built by Mumbai-based Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

MDL under the Make in India initiative.

Telangana launched its Space Tech Framework to promote domestic production of launch


facilities. It was also the first ever official government event to be hosted on Meta

verse environment was developed along with avatars of key participants


American Navyveteran Shanti Sethi has been appointed as USA Vice Preside

Harris’s Defence Adviser. Shanti Sethi is the first Indian-American commander of a major US

The Union Ministry for Steel hosted “National Metallurgist Award 2021” event at New Delhi.

The program was chaired by the Union Minister of Steel, Ram Chandra Prasad Singh. The



Achievement Award, National Metallurgist Award, Award for R&D in Iron & Steel Sector and

Young Metallurgist (Metal Science) Award.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has participated in the celebrations of the 400th Parkash Purab

of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji at Red Fort in New Delhi.

has released Draft Battery Swapping Policy for the comments of Stakeholder.


intensity by 45 per cent and take the non-fossil energy capacity to 500 Giga Watt by 2030.

h Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on 21 April 2022.

Uttar Pradesh government has no new mikes will be allowed in the religious places in Uttar

Pradesh. The government has also banned showcasing of arms during religious processi

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PM Modi confered Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2021 on Civil Services Day.

75 Scorpene class submarines, was

based Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited-

ework to promote domestic production of launch


facilities. It was also the first ever official government event to be hosted on Meta-verse. A

onment was developed along with avatars of key participants


American Navyveteran Shanti Sethi has been appointed as USA Vice President Kamala

American commander of a major US

The Union Ministry for Steel hosted “National Metallurgist Award 2021” event at New Delhi.

r of Steel, Ram Chandra Prasad Singh. The



rgist Award, Award for R&D in Iron & Steel Sector and

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has participated in the celebrations of the 400th Parkash Purab

has released Draft Battery Swapping Policy for the comments of Stakeholder.


fossil energy capacity to 500 Giga Watt by 2030.

h Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on 21 April 2022.

Uttar Pradesh government has no new mikes will be allowed in the religious places in Uttar

Pradesh. The government has also banned showcasing of arms during religious processions in



10. In Odisha, people of Daspalla in Nayagarh district are fondly has celebrated the famous "Lanka

Podi festival".


In Odisha, people of Daspalla in Nayagarh district are fondly has celebrated the famous "Lanka

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In Odisha, people of Daspalla in Nayagarh district are fondly has celebrated the famous "Lanka



23-04-2022

1. World Earth Day, also known as International Mother Earth Day, is celebrated every year on

April 22. World Earth Day 2022 will mark the 52nd Anniversary of the day since it started being

observed in 1970. Earth Day was renamed officially by the UN in 2009 as International Mother

Earth Day.

2. Defence secretary Ajay Kumar launched INS Vagsheer, the sixth Scorp

under Project-75. It is named after the sand fish, a predator of the Indian Ocean. The Mazagon

Dock has already delivered four Scorpene

Navy – INS Kalvari, INS Khanderi, INS Karanj and IN

trial at sea, and is set to be commissioned before the end of this year.

3. ‘Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit 2022’ was organised by the AYUSH Ministry

to seek investments into the sector and to devel

practices. It is organised in the city of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy,

Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy (Ayush) Ministry has received Letter of Intent (LOI) from 28

companies amounting to Rs.

country.

4. The Oil India Limited (OIL) commissioned India’s first 99.999 percent pure green hydrogen

plant in the state of Assam. OIL, the second largest national production and exploration fi

commissioned the green hydrogen plant at its Jorhat Pump Station. The plant has an installed

capacity of producing 10 kg of hydrogen each day. It is also India’s first plant to use AEM (anion

exchange membrane).

5. NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL),

market by partnering with NeoPay, the payment subsidiary of Mashreq Bank. BHIM UPI service

has been made live on NeoPay terminals.This partnership will offer Unified Payments

Interface-based payments for I

international expansion after Bhutan and Singapore.

6. Vijay Kumar Dev takes oath as Delhi's new State Election Commissioner.


World Earth Day, also known as International Mother Earth Day, is celebrated every year on

rld Earth Day 2022 will mark the 52nd Anniversary of the day since it started being


Defence secretary Ajay Kumar launched INS Vagsheer, the sixth Scorp

75. It is named after the sand fish, a predator of the Indian Ocean. The Mazagon

Dock has already delivered four Scorpene-class submarines under the project to the Indian

INS Kalvari, INS Khanderi, INS Karanj and INS Vela. The fifth submarine ‘Vagir’ is under

trial at sea, and is set to be commissioned before the end of this year.

‘Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit 2022’ was organised by the AYUSH Ministry

to seek investments into the sector and to develop India as the hub for traditional medicine



companies amounting to Rs. 6000 crores. This will help create over 5.5 lakh jobs across the

The Oil India Limited (OIL) commissioned India’s first 99.999 percent pure green hydrogen

plant in the state of Assam. OIL, the second largest national production and exploration fi



NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the international arm of NPCI, has entered the UAE



based payments for Indians travelling to these regions. This is NPCI’s third such

international expansion after Bhutan and Singapore.

Vijay Kumar Dev takes oath as Delhi's new State Election Commissioner.

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World Earth Day, also known as International Mother Earth Day, is celebrated every year on

rld Earth Day 2022 will mark the 52nd Anniversary of the day since it started being


Defence secretary Ajay Kumar launched INS Vagsheer, the sixth Scorpene-class submarine

75. It is named after the sand fish, a predator of the Indian Ocean. The Mazagon

class submarines under the project to the Indian

S Vela. The fifth submarine ‘Vagir’ is under

‘Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit 2022’ was organised by the AYUSH Ministry

op India as the hub for traditional medicine



6000 crores. This will help create over 5.5 lakh jobs across the

The Oil India Limited (OIL) commissioned India’s first 99.999 percent pure green hydrogen

plant in the state of Assam. OIL, the second largest national production and exploration firm



the international arm of NPCI, has entered the UAE



ndians travelling to these regions. This is NPCI’s third such



7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 April 2022 conferred the prestigio

Award for Excellence in Public Administration, 2021 for Best Performance in the

implementation of Promoting excellence in sports and wellness through Khelo India Scheme to

Bishnupur District of Manipur.

8. The Additional Director General

Digital's first IT Training and Services Center in Leh. Ethosh Digital is a California

Multinational Company, working in the field of digital communications and AR

9. Union Home Minister Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated 48th "All India Police Science

Congress" in Bhopal.

10. Singapore is the host of "International Water Week


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 April 2022 conferred the prestigio



Bishnupur District of Manipur.

The Additional Director General of Police for Ladakh, SS Khandare, has inaugurated Ethosh

Digital's first IT Training and Services Center in Leh. Ethosh Digital is a California

Multinational Company, working in the field of digital communications and AR

Minister Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated 48th "All India Police Science

Singapore is the host of "International Water Week- Water Convention" 2022.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 April 2022 conferred the prestigious Prime Minister’s



of Police for Ladakh, SS Khandare, has inaugurated Ethosh

Digital's first IT Training and Services Center in Leh. Ethosh Digital is a California-based

Multinational Company, working in the field of digital communications and AR-VR products.

Minister Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated 48th "All India Police Science

Water Convention" 2022.



24-04-2022

1. Physicist Ajay Kumar Sood of the Indian Institute of Sc

appointed as new Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the government. The Appointments

Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) appointed Sood as the new PSA for a period of three years

with effect from the date he assumes charge of

PSA was lying vacant after the retirement of K Vijay Raghavan on April 2.

2. India's first-ever radio channel for the visually impaired, named 'Radio Aksh' has been launched

in Nagpur, Maharashtra. India's fi

Aksh' has been launched in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

3. Recently, the 40th edition of the 'Hunar Haat' was inaugurated in Mumbai. In this edition,

more than a thousand craftsmen and artisans coming fr

participated.

4. Israel successfully tests 'Iron Beam' new laser

tested a new laser missile-defence system 'Iron Beam' which can destroy any airborne object

including drones.

5. Patrick Achi has been re-appointed as Prime Minister of Ivory Coast by President Alassane

Ouattara. He was appointed prime minister in March 2021. He was the third prime minister in

the West African state (Ivory Coast) in the last three years after Amadou G

died in 2020) and Hamed Bakayoko (who died in 2021).

6. Dr. Suman K Bery will take charge as Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog from the 1st May 2022.

7. In Manipur, rich tributes were paid on 23 April 2022 to the brave sons of the state who made

supreme sacrifice fighting against the British to protect the freedom of Manipur in the battle of

Khongjom during the 1891 Anglo

8. "India Pulses and Grains Association" (IPGA), the apex body for India’s pulses trade and

industry, has appointed Bimal Kothari as the new Chairman with immediate effect.

9. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has visited Assam on 23 April 2022 participated in a function

honour the war heroes of 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.

10. Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki has died

Kenyatta.


Physicist Ajay Kumar Sood of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has been



with effect from the date he assumes charge of the post or until further orders. The post of the

PSA was lying vacant after the retirement of K Vijay Raghavan on April 2.

ever radio channel for the visually impaired, named 'Radio Aksh' has been launched

in Nagpur, Maharashtra. India's first-ever radio channel for the visually impaired, named 'Radio

Aksh' has been launched in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Recently, the 40th edition of the 'Hunar Haat' was inaugurated in Mumbai. In this edition,

more than a thousand craftsmen and artisans coming from 31 states and Union Territories

Israel successfully tests 'Iron Beam' new laser-based air defence system. Israel successfully

defence system 'Iron Beam' which can destroy any airborne object

appointed as Prime Minister of Ivory Coast by President Alassane


the West African state (Ivory Coast) in the last three years after Amadou G

died in 2020) and Hamed Bakayoko (who died in 2021).

Dr. Suman K Bery will take charge as Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog from the 1st May 2022.

In Manipur, rich tributes were paid on 23 April 2022 to the brave sons of the state who made


Khongjom during the 1891 Anglo-Manipuri War.

"India Pulses and Grains Association" (IPGA), the apex body for India’s pulses trade and

d Bimal Kothari as the new Chairman with immediate effect.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has visited Assam on 23 April 2022 participated in a function

honour the war heroes of 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.

Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki has died at the age of 90, according to President Uhuru

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ience (IISc) Bangalore has been



the post or until further orders. The post of the

ever radio channel for the visually impaired, named 'Radio Aksh' has been launched

ever radio channel for the visually impaired, named 'Radio

Recently, the 40th edition of the 'Hunar Haat' was inaugurated in Mumbai. In this edition,

om 31 states and Union Territories

based air defence system. Israel successfully

defence system 'Iron Beam' which can destroy any airborne object

appointed as Prime Minister of Ivory Coast by President Alassane


the West African state (Ivory Coast) in the last three years after Amadou Gon Coulibaly (who

Dr. Suman K Bery will take charge as Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog from the 1st May 2022.

In Manipur, rich tributes were paid on 23 April 2022 to the brave sons of the state who made


"India Pulses and Grains Association" (IPGA), the apex body for India’s pulses trade and

d Bimal Kothari as the new Chairman with immediate effect.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has visited Assam on 23 April 2022 participated in a function

at the age of 90, according to President Uhuru



25-04-2022

1. Former Governor of various states and senior Congress leader K Shankaranarayanan passed

away at Palakkad in Kerala on 24 April 2022. He was 89.

2. Road Transport and Highways

Highway Projects worth 5569 crore rupees in Aurangabad.

3. India's Deepak Punia won the 86kg men's freestyle silver medal while Viky clinched bronze in

92kg on the final day of the Asian Wrestlin

April 2022.

4. Union Government has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya

Janaushadhi Kendras to 10000 by March 2024.

5. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses gathering on 150th Birth an

Aurobindo in Puducherry.

6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conferred the 1st "Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award" on

24 April 2022.

7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurated the 7th edition of "Raisina Dialogue" on 25

April 2022. President of the European Union Ursula Von Der Leyen was the chief guest in the

Dialogue.

8. According to The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly,

the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium betw

May 2022.

9. On 24 April 2022 is the 2nd anniversary of "Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with

Improvised Technology in Village Areas"

10. NITI Aayog has organized day

2022.


Former Governor of various states and senior Congress leader K Shankaranarayanan passed


Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on 24 April 2022 inaugurated 7 National


India's Deepak Punia won the 86kg men's freestyle silver medal while Viky clinched bronze in

92kg on the final day of the Asian Wrestling Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 24

Union Government has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya

Janaushadhi Kendras to 10000 by March 2024.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses gathering on 150th Birth an

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conferred the 1st "Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award" on

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurated the 7th edition of "Raisina Dialogue" on 25

t of the European Union Ursula Von Der Leyen was the chief guest in the

According to The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly,

the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium betw

On 24 April 2022 is the 2nd anniversary of "Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with

Improvised Technology in Village Areas" - SVAMITVA scheme.

NITI Aayog has organized day-long national workshop on "Innovative Agriculture" on 25

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Minister Nitin Gadkari on 24 April 2022 inaugurated 7 National


g Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 24

Union Government has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses gathering on 150th Birth anniversary of Sri


Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurated the 7th edition of "Raisina Dialogue" on 25

t of the European Union Ursula Von Der Leyen was the chief guest in the


the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium between 24 to 28

On 24 April 2022 is the 2nd anniversary of "Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with

long national workshop on "Innovative Agriculture" on 25 April



26-04-2022

1. The first edition of the Naval Commanders' Conference of 2022 is underway in New Delhi. The

conference serves as a platform for naval commanders to discuss important maritime matters

at the military-strategic level as wel

an institutionalised forum.

2. Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, UBA 2.0 has completed four years. On this day in 2018, the UBA 2.0 was

launched with the vision of transformational change in rural development pr

Bharat Abhiyan is a flagship programme of the Education Ministry which aims to link the Higher

Education Institutions with set of atleast five villages, so that these institutions can contribute

to the economic and social betterment of these

base.

3. This is the first time in two decades that France has chosen a president for a second straight

term. France has picked Emmanuel Macron for five more years as the country's president in a

historic win. It is making it the first time that a governing leader of the Fifth Republic, which has

been the political system since 1958, has been re

4. Every year on April 25th, World Malaria Day is commemorated to raise awareness about this

life-threatening disease that continues to be a menace to humanity. Malaria affects over half

of the world’s population, with the chances of people living in poor nations catching the

disease being substantially higher.

5. Reserve Bank has imposed a fine of Rs 36 lakh on public se

violating norms on customer protection.

6. According to The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly,

the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium between

May 2022.

7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conferred the 1st "Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award" on

24 April 2022.

8. India's Deepak Punia won the 86kg men's freestyle silver medal while Viky clinched bronze in

92kg on the final day of the Asian Wres

April 2022.


The first edition of the Naval Commanders' Conference of 2022 is underway in New Delhi. The


strategic level as well as interact with senior government functionaries through

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, UBA 2.0 has completed four years. On this day in 2018, the UBA 2.0 was

launched with the vision of transformational change in rural development pr



to the economic and social betterment of these village communities using their knowledge

This is the first time in two decades that France has chosen a president for a second straight


making it the first time that a governing leader of the Fifth Republic, which has

been the political system since 1958, has been re-elected.

Every year on April 25th, World Malaria Day is commemorated to raise awareness about this

e that continues to be a menace to humanity. Malaria affects over half


disease being substantially higher.

Reserve Bank has imposed a fine of Rs 36 lakh on public sector lender Central Bank of India for

violating norms on customer protection.


the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium between



92kg on the final day of the Asian Wrestling Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 24

in English

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The first edition of the Naval Commanders' Conference of 2022 is underway in New Delhi. The


l as interact with senior government functionaries through

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, UBA 2.0 has completed four years. On this day in 2018, the UBA 2.0 was

launched with the vision of transformational change in rural development processes. Unnat



village communities using their knowledge

This is the first time in two decades that France has chosen a president for a second straight


making it the first time that a governing leader of the Fifth Republic, which has

Every year on April 25th, World Malaria Day is commemorated to raise awareness about this

e that continues to be a menace to humanity. Malaria affects over half


ctor lender Central Bank of India for


the "Women’s T20 Challenge" 2022 will be held at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium between 24 to 28



tling Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 24



9. Former Governor of various states and senior Congress leader K Shankaranarayanan passed


10. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadk





Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on 24 April 2022 inaugurated 7 National


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ari on 24 April 2022 inaugurated 7 National



27-04-2022

1. World Book Day and Copyright Day, Celebrates the joy of reading. World Book and Copyright

Day is celebrated on April 23 every year to

world literature as it is a tribute to iconic writers like Miguel de Cervantes and William

Shakespeare, who died on this date.

2. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 2.0 organised by

Defence Excellence, Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX

attract a large number of innovators and investors from country’s leading industries in the

defence sector. It will include sessions with stalwarts

and static exhibitions of an array of start

3. Vishakha Mulye has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Aditya Birla Capital.

4. India has been elected to the United Nations Eco

major bodies, including the Commission on Science and Technology for Development.

5. The government announced a foodgrain production target of 328 million tonnes for 2022

The target was announced at the National

which was inaugurated by Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.

6. The 24th Summer Deaflympics will be held in Brazil's Caxias Du Sul from 1st to 15th May 2022.

7. The 39th edition of "Badminton Asia C

has kick off on 26 April 2022 in Manila, Philippines.

8. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in

association with the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) ha

international food and hospitality fair AAHAR

9. The 7th edition of The "Raisina Dialogue" 2022 has held in

27 April 2022.

10. The Indo-American Chamber of Com

General Atomics Global Corporation Vivek Lall for the prestigious Entrepreneur Leadership

Awards.


World Book Day and Copyright Day, Celebrates the joy of reading. World Book and Copyright

Day is celebrated on April 23 every year to promote the joy of reading. April 23 is symbolic for


Shakespeare, who died on this date.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 2.0 organised by

Defence Excellence, Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO) in New Delhi. The event will


defence sector. It will include sessions with stalwarts of the industry, various announcements

and static exhibitions of an array of start-ups supported by iDEX-DIO.

Vishakha Mulye has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Aditya Birla Capital.

India has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) four


The government announced a foodgrain production target of 328 million tonnes for 2022

The target was announced at the National Conference on Agriculture: Kharif Campaign 2022,


The 24th Summer Deaflympics will be held in Brazil's Caxias Du Sul from 1st to 15th May 2022.

The 39th edition of "Badminton Asia Championships" 2022, the biggest on the Asian continent

has kick off on 26 April 2022 in Manila, Philippines.

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in

association with the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) has organized Asia’s biggest

international food and hospitality fair AAHAR-2022 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

The 7th edition of The "Raisina Dialogue" 2022 has held in-person in New Delhi from 25 April to

American Chamber of Commerce has picked Indian-American chief executive of


in English

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World Book Day and Copyright Day, Celebrates the joy of reading. World Book and Copyright

promote the joy of reading. April 23 is symbolic for


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 2.0 organised by Innovations for

DIO) in New Delhi. The event will


of the industry, various announcements

Vishakha Mulye has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Aditya Birla Capital.

nomic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) four


The government announced a foodgrain production target of 328 million tonnes for 2022-23.

Conference on Agriculture: Kharif Campaign 2022,


The 24th Summer Deaflympics will be held in Brazil's Caxias Du Sul from 1st to 15th May 2022.

hampionships" 2022, the biggest on the Asian continent

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in

s organized Asia’s biggest

2022 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

person in New Delhi from 25 April to

American chief executive of




28-04-2022

1. World Intellectual Property Day is observed every year on April 26.

2. SEBI has restructured its advisory committee on market data that recommends policy

measures pertaining to areas like securities market data access and privacy. Earlier the

committee had 20 members. The committee is chaired by M S Sahoo, Professor at National

Law University, Delhi and former chairperson, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

3. India is designated as the Guest of Honour Country at the Paris Book Festival 2022 being

organized from 21st to 24th April, 2022 as announced under the Prime Minister Shri

Modi – President Emmanuel Macron Joint Statement released in 2018 during the French

President’s visit to New Delhi.

4. India’s first ‘Amrit Sarovar’ has been completed at Rampur’s Gram Panchayat Patwai, thanks to

the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, 75 water bodies will be developed and regenerated as part of the

Amrit Sarovar initiative.

5. A 500 KW solar power plant at Palli is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Nar

in Samba District of Jammu and Kashmir. It will make it the country’s first panchayat to become

carbon neutral.

6. UP CM Yogi Adityanath directs his ministers to declare within 3 months all assets owned by

them and their families, asks IAS, IPS of

7. NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the International arm of the National Payment

Corporation of India has announced that BHIM UPI is now live at NEOPAY terminals across the

UAE.

8. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal has

announced to organize the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference

Mumbai, Maharashtra.

9. The Association of World Election Bodies 'A

Korea.

10. Naresh Kumar has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Delhi.


World Intellectual Property Day is observed every year on April 26.

uctured its advisory committee on market data that recommends policy



ity, Delhi and former chairperson, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

India is designated as the Guest of Honour Country at the Paris Book Festival 2022 being

organized from 21st to 24th April, 2022 as announced under the Prime Minister Shri

President Emmanuel Macron Joint Statement released in 2018 during the French

President’s visit to New Delhi.

India’s first ‘Amrit Sarovar’ has been completed at Rampur’s Gram Panchayat Patwai, thanks to

the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s government in Uttar Pradesh. As part of the


A 500 KW solar power plant at Palli is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Nar


UP CM Yogi Adityanath directs his ministers to declare within 3 months all assets owned by

them and their families, asks IAS, IPS officials to share similar details online.

NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the International arm of the National Payment


Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal has

announced to organize the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference

The Association of World Election Bodies 'A-WEB' has established in 2013 in Songdo, South

Naresh Kumar has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Delhi.

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uctured its advisory committee on market data that recommends policy



ity, Delhi and former chairperson, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

India is designated as the Guest of Honour Country at the Paris Book Festival 2022 being

organized from 21st to 24th April, 2022 as announced under the Prime Minister Shri Narendra

President Emmanuel Macron Joint Statement released in 2018 during the French

India’s first ‘Amrit Sarovar’ has been completed at Rampur’s Gram Panchayat Patwai, thanks to

Adityanath’s government in Uttar Pradesh. As part of the


A 500 KW solar power plant at Palli is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi


UP CM Yogi Adityanath directs his ministers to declare within 3 months all assets owned by

ficials to share similar details online.

NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the International arm of the National Payment


Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal has

announced to organize the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference-2022 in

WEB' has established in 2013 in Songdo, South



29-04-2022

1. Dr. Tessy Thomas, also known as the “Missile Woman of India”, is a distinguished Scientist and

Director General (Aeronautical Systems), DRDO.

2. Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family

Welfare, inaugurated the 7th edition of the International Conference on Pharma and Medical

Devices sector 2022. The annual flagship three

International Centre, New Delhi. Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said that the Indian healthcare sector

is becoming affordable and accessible for everyone due to the relentless efforts and leadership

of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India is the pharma hub in the world wi

being fifth in the world.

3. The trailer and three of the seven short documentaries, with narration by actress Neena Gupta

and produced by the OTT platform for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

4. Venugopal G Somani is the Drugs C

Somani did his MPharm and PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Nagpur University, India.

Drugs Controller General of India is the head of department of the Central Drugs Standard

Control Organization of the Government of India responsible for approval of licences of

specified categories of drugs such as blood and blood products, IV fluids, vaccines, and sera in

India.

5. The Ministry of Steel recently announced that the country exported 13.5 million t

finished steel amounting to ₹1 trillion and imported steel of around ₹46000 crores. India also

recorded an all time steel high consumption at around 106 million tonnes and production at

120 million tonnes. Government of India launched Product

speciality steel in our country.

6. Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has

launched Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR

creation of Microprocessors for the future in India, for the world and achieve industry

silicon and Design wins by December 2023.


Dr. Tessy Thomas, also known as the “Missile Woman of India”, is a distinguished Scientist and

Director General (Aeronautical Systems), DRDO.

viya, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family


Devices sector 2022. The annual flagship three-day conference is being held at Dr Ambedkar

national Centre, New Delhi. Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said that the Indian healthcare sector


of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India is the pharma hub in the world wi

The trailer and three of the seven short documentaries, with narration by actress Neena Gupta


Venugopal G Somani is the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) since July 2019. Dr. V.G.



on of the Government of India responsible for approval of licences of


The Ministry of Steel recently announced that the country exported 13.5 million t

₹1 trillion and imported steel of around ₹46000 crores. India also


120 million tonnes. Government of India launched Production Linked Scheme (PLI) to produce

speciality steel in our country.

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has

V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program. Its overall aim is to enable the

on of Microprocessors for the future in India, for the world and achieve industry

silicon and Design wins by December 2023.

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Dr. Tessy Thomas, also known as the “Missile Woman of India”, is a distinguished Scientist and

viya, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family


day conference is being held at Dr Ambedkar

national Centre, New Delhi. Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said that the Indian healthcare sector


of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India is the pharma hub in the world with our production

The trailer and three of the seven short documentaries, with narration by actress Neena Gupta


ontroller General of India (DCGI) since July 2019. Dr. V.G.



on of the Government of India responsible for approval of licences of


The Ministry of Steel recently announced that the country exported 13.5 million tonnes (mt) of

₹1 trillion and imported steel of around ₹46000 crores. India also


ion Linked Scheme (PLI) to produce

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has

V) Program. Its overall aim is to enable the

on of Microprocessors for the future in India, for the world and achieve industry-grade



7. In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Samba district of Jammu division has

become the first district in India to c

Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY)

8. Khelo India University Games Ann Mariya has won gold medal in 87 kg category of women

weightlifting competition. Ann Mariya setting a new National record

weightlifting competition was the highlight of day five of Khelo India University Games in

Bengaluru on April 2022.

9. The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce has picked Indian

General Atomics Global Corporation

Awards.

10. The premier forum Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) held its maiden Maritime Exercise

2022 (IMEX-22) at Goa and in Arabian Sea from 26

of 16 out of the 25 member nations of IONS which included Iran.


In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Samba district of Jammu division has

become the first district in India to cover 100% households under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan

Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY) - SEHAT scheme.

Khelo India University Games Ann Mariya has won gold medal in 87 kg category of women

weightlifting competition. Ann Mariya setting a new National record


American Chamber of Commerce has picked Indian-American chief executive of


The premier forum Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) held its maiden Maritime Exercise

22) at Goa and in Arabian Sea from 26 – 30 Mar 22 which witnessed participation

the 25 member nations of IONS which included Iran.

in English

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In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Samba district of Jammu division has

over 100% households under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan

Khelo India University Games Ann Mariya has won gold medal in 87 kg category of women

in the 87 kg women


American chief executive of

Vivek Lall for the prestigious Entrepreneur Leadership

The premier forum Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) held its maiden Maritime Exercise

30 Mar 22 which witnessed participation



30-04-2022

1. Flipkart announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Bengal

government to train and support local artisans, weavers and handicraft makers to leverage its

e-commerce platform to scale up their businesses nationally.

2. India ranked 3rd. According to the Sweden

Research Institute (SIPRI) report, titled "Trends in World Military Expenditure Report 2021".

3. World Bank to provide 600 million US dollars financial assistance to Sri Lanka to make

payments for essential imports. The World Bank has agreed to provide Sri Lanka with 600

million US dollars in financial assistance to help meet payment requirements for essential

imports.

4. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its strategic partnership with SBI Cards and

Payments Services Ltd to power SBI Card's digital transformation. TCS had helped the SBI cards

to transform its core cards sourcing platform and digitized

5. Suryoday Small Finance Bank has partnered with New York, US

infrastructure services provider for a period of 5 years. The bank will partner with Kyndryl to

drive its technology transformation prog

digital banking adoption among its customers as part of a five

6. Vijay Sampla appointed National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson by President.

He had resigned from post to contest Punjab polls.

7. Madhya Pradesh has become first state in country to identify deceased person through

National Automated Fingerprint Identification System.

8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a community radio station named "Doodh

Vani" during his visit to Gujarat state.

9. Prime Minister Modi has laid dwon foundation stone for veterinary science, agriculture, model

government colleges in Assam.

10. Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on 29 April 2022 launched "Azadi se Antyodaya Tak,"

90-day inter-ministerial campaign under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.


Flipkart announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Bengal


commerce platform to scale up their businesses nationally.

India ranked 3rd. According to the Sweden-based think-tank Stockholm International Peace


k to provide 600 million US dollars financial assistance to Sri Lanka to make



Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its strategic partnership with SBI Cards and


to transform its core cards sourcing platform and digitized a significant portion of the process.

Suryoday Small Finance Bank has partnered with New York, US-based Kyndryl, an IT


drive its technology transformation program, improve operational efficiency, and increase

digital banking adoption among its customers as part of a five-year transformation deal.

Vijay Sampla appointed National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson by President.

to contest Punjab polls.

Madhya Pradesh has become first state in country to identify deceased person through

National Automated Fingerprint Identification System.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a community radio station named "Doodh

during his visit to Gujarat state.

Prime Minister Modi has laid dwon foundation stone for veterinary science, agriculture, model

government colleges in Assam.

Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on 29 April 2022 launched "Azadi se Antyodaya Tak,"

ministerial campaign under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

in English

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Flipkart announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Bengal


tank Stockholm International Peace


k to provide 600 million US dollars financial assistance to Sri Lanka to make



Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its strategic partnership with SBI Cards and


a significant portion of the process.

based Kyndryl, an IT


ram, improve operational efficiency, and increase

year transformation deal.

Vijay Sampla appointed National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson by President.

Madhya Pradesh has become first state in country to identify deceased person through

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a community radio station named "Doodh

Prime Minister Modi has laid dwon foundation stone for veterinary science, agriculture, model

Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on 29 April 2022 launched "Azadi se Antyodaya Tak,"

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