CURRENT AFFAIRS

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 21, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked President Joe Biden to designate Russia as a “state sponsor of terrorism”.This is perhaps the harshest suite of sanctions available with the United States against Russia. 

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 21, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers, who have fought by the thousands during the country’s seven years of civil war.The Houthis signed an “action plan” to end and prevent recruiting or using chi

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 21, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Israel has carried out strikes in the Gaza Strip after a rocket was fired from the Palestinian enclave into Israel.The armed wing of Hamas have announced that it fired on Israeli planes.Who are Hamas?Hamas is a Palestinian Is

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 21, Apr 2022

Reference News:-In connection with the Mullaperiyar dam dispute, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre and the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to consider a “”working arrangement” where the court-appointed Supervisory Committee may be entrusted with th

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 18, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Russia has warned Finland and Sweden against joining NATO, arguing that the move would not bring stability to Europe.Russia has said that if Sweden and Finland join NATO then it would have to strengthen its land, naval and air forces in the Ba

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 18, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Nagaland government is ready to implement a 33 per cent reservation for women in the civic body polls. There is no longer any “impediment” in holding elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULB), and Nagaland Election C

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 15, Apr 2022

Reference News:-The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has asked all Union government departments to collect data on inadequate representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes before implementing the policy of reservation in promotion in government offic

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 14, Apr 2022

Reference News:-The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea that seeks to simplify the legal process involved in child adoption. Need for:The present adoption procedure is complex. As a result merely 4,000 adoptions happen on a yearly basis in our count

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 14, Apr 2022

World Bank’s Global Director for Education was recently in India to discuss concerns over learning losses for children due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Key Facts:India needs to do a lot to bridge the learning losses due to the impact of the pandemic.Globally, Each coun

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 14, Apr 2022

Reference News:-From the next academic session, Karnataka is likely to become the 13th state to provide eggs under the midday meal scheme.The proposal comes on the back of successive surveys pointing out high prevalence of malnutrition, anemia and low im