Current Affairs Today Headline- 8 April 2022

Apr 8, 2022, 09:00 IST

Find here Today's Current Affairs News Headlines by Jagran Josh for 8 April 2022.

Telangana gets its first dilation free retinal imaging centre for diabetics and patients with other diseases.
India abstains in UNGA vote to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council.
CoWIN portal introduces feature to rule out inadvertent errors.
Hindi should be accepted as an alternative to English and not to local languages, says Home Minister Amit Shah.
A Multi-Agency Group begins cracking down on wealthy Indians named in the investigative report, Pandora Papers.
RBI issues guidelines for establishment of 'Digital Banking Units' as announced in the Union Budget 2022-23.
Supreme Court directs state governments to comply with its earlier 2012's order in relation to the revision of the existing pension of all retired judges.
India welcomes two-month-long ceasefire in Yemen, expresses hope that the truce will lead to an inclusive political process to end the eight-year-long conflict in Yemen.
India, Nepal sign three MoUs for the construction of school, health post, and irrigation projects in Nepal.
Indian author Geetanjali Shree's 'Tomb of Sand' first Hindi novel on International Booker shortlist.

UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council with 93 votes in favour, 24 against and 58 abstentions.
Russia rejects suspension from UN rights council as "illegal".
Pakistan Supreme Court declares the deputy speaker’s ruling unconstitutional in a unanimous judgment, restores National Assembly, no-confidence vote to be held on April 9th.
At least two people were killed and eight others injured in a shooting incident in Israel's Tel Aviv on April 7th.
US President to sign legislation to revoke normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, and to ban Russian oil imports to the United States.
Kentanji Brown Jackson becomes the first Black woman to be elevated to the Supreme Court in the United States.
Pakistan Election Commission said that general elections are not possible before October this year as it needs seven months to ensure "free, fair, and transparent polls" in the country.