CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 08, Dec 2021

China has warned that a US diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics could harm the dialogue and co-operation between the two countries in important areas and called for politics to be kept out of sports. The US boycott comes just weeks after US President Joe Biden and Chinese

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 07, Dec 2021

Italy has introduced tougher restrictions for unvaccinated people amid concern over the Omicron variant and a potential spike in infections. Many public activities will be off limits to anyone without a Covid Super Green Pass from Monday. The pass shows proof of vaccination, or

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 07, Dec 2021

The first Maitri Diwas to mark the recognition of Bangladesh as an independent and sovereign nation by India and Bhutan in 1971 was celebrated in Bangladesh on Monday, 6 December. A reception and musical evening was hosted by the High Commission of India in Dhaka on this occasi

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 06, Dec 2021

The Liberation War fighters of Bangladesh recounted the valiant fight of the Muktijoddhas and the contribution of the Indian army in the war against Pakistan leading to the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971. In the run up to the Maitree Diwas on 6th December, the High Commission of Ind

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 04, Dec 2021

President Joe Biden has unveiled stricter COVID-19 travel rules as the US confirmed a handful of cases of the Omicron variant from coast to coast. Mr Biden said his plan "doesn't include shutdowns or lockdowns" and does not expand vaccine mandates. Cases have been detect

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 02, Dec 2021

World Health Organization WHO chief warned that a mix of low vaccination coverage and low testing rates are creating fertile breeding ground for new Covid variants. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has also said that blanket travel bans will not prevent the spread of Om

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 02, Dec 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said India is one of the authoritative centres of the multipolar world with a foreign policy philosophy and priorities that are closely aligned with Russia's own. Mr Putin said this at a ceremony in the Kremlin yesterday, when the Indian

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 01, Dec 2021

External Affairs Ministry today summoned Pakistani Charge d’affaires to convey deep concern at the incident of desecration of the sanctity of Gurudwara Shri Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur by a Pakistani model and a clothing brand. In response to media queries on the incident, Ministr

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 29, Nov 2021

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has said that the European Union will not recognise the Taliban regime which imposed through violence. In a statement, EU President said that European Union does not recognise the new regime, imposed through violence, but need to prev

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 27, Nov 2021

World Health Organisation has named the new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, which was detected in South Africa, as 'Omicron', saying it may spread more quickly than other forms. After a closed meeting of independent experts who reviewed the data, the WHO said, preliminary evidence