Current Affairs 2021

PM Modi urged states to use lockdown as the last option. He said let us defeat coronavirus without a lockdown, as we have to save our economy. 

EAM S Jaishankar highlighted that the ‘security challenges’ since the UN was founded 75 years ago have also changed. 

Jharkhand government has announced lockdown from April 22nd till April 29th.  Telangana has also announced night curfew in the state for the next ten days. Get full list of states under lockdown/ curfew here. 

The NIXI academy is being created to educate technical and non-technical people about technologies such as IPv6.

The Indian Government had envisioned 42 Mega Food Parks under the Mega Food Park Scheme of which 22 Mega Food Parks are operational in India. 

EAM S Jaishankar highlighted that the ‘security challenges’ since the UN was founded 75 years ago have also changed. 

The British PM will instead hold a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Modi to launch their plans for the future UK-India Partnership.

The Hong Kong government's statement read that 00:00 on April 20, all passenger flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines will be prohibited from landing in Hong Kong for 14 days.

The social media websites were blocked across the country between 11 AM and 3 PM on April 16th. The Ministry did not mention the reason for the suspension. 

A British aircraft, Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier, will be deployed to the region ahead of PM Boris Johnson's visit to India.

The 13th match of IPL 2021 will be between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on April 20, 2021, in Chennai at 7.30 PM. 

Delhi Capitals (DC) will face Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 13th match of IPL 2021 on April 20, 2021, in Chennai. 

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu created a new world record in Clean and Jerk after she lifted 119 kg at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent. 

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will play against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on April 19, 2021, in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai at 7.30 pm. 

IPL Points Table 2021 Update: The Royal Challengers Bangalore top the IPL Points Table 2021 with 6 points after their 38-run win over the Kolkata Knight Riders in the double header on April 18, 2021. 

The last spacecraft ‘Luna 24’ was launched in August in 1976 by the Soviet Union.

The system will help in delivering the supplemental oxygen based on the Spo2 levels and will prevent the patient from sinking into a state of Hypoxia, which has proved to be fatal in most cases.

The NIXI academy is being created to educate technical and non-technical people about technologies such as IPv6.

‘Ingenuity’ hovered in the air up to an altitude of 10 feet on Mars for around 39.1 seconds.

NASA and SpaceX are working on the crew-3 mission that is expected to be launch ready by October 23, 2021.

The scheme will support the domestic entrepreneurs as well as their business ideas that often are not able to take off because of the absence of critical capital at an early stage.

Nirav Modi faces multiple charges in cases being handled by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate. 

Till now, the OCI cardholders were required to get their OCI card reissued each time a new passport was issued up to 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age due to biological changes in the face of the applicant.

There are 4,075 currency chests and 3,746-coin depots across the country. What are currency chests and why are these the talk of the town? Read on

An agreement in this regard was inked between NCDC and Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank, in the presence of the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.

H-Energy read that the LNG terminal- FSRU Höegh Giant had sailed from Keppel Shipyard in Singapore and had berthed at Jaigarh terminal in Maharashtra on April 12, 2021. 

The Thwaites glacier is also referred to as the Doomsday glacier. It got this name due to the risk it poses to the world once it melts.

John Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate stated that the United States sees India as its significant partner in the fight against the climate crisis.

The Maharashtra government has declared an area at Amboli in Western ghats in Sindhudurg district, as a biodiversity heritage site. The area is where a rare freshwater fish species was discovered.

India’s biggest 100 MW floating solar power plant is coming up in Telangana by May 2021. This project is expected to increase the share of renewable energy in overall power generation in Telangana.

PM Modi urged states to use lockdown as the last option. He said let us defeat coronavirus without a lockdown, as we have to save our economy. 

EAM S Jaishankar highlighted that the ‘security challenges’ since the UN was founded 75 years ago have also changed. 

The day’s updated quizzes cover topics such as new weightlifting world record, travel red list and Luna 25 mission among others. 

Go through the famous personalities who tested positive in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The 13th match of IPL 2021 will be between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on April 20, 2021, in Chennai at 7.30 PM. 

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The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video covers
important Current Affairs questions and its explanations.

The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video covers
important Current Affairs questions and its explanations.

The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video covers
important Current Affairs questions and its explanations.

The objective to create the Current Affairs QnA video is to assist you in your preparation for various competitive exams like IAS, PCS, Banking, SSC, Railways etc. This video covers
important Current Affairs questions and its explanations.