13th January Current Affairs Updates 2022
13th January Current Affairs Updates 2022

Current Affairs Dose – 13th January 2022

13th January Current Affairs Updates 2022: As we all know that the Daily GK & Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination. To boost up your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade-A Prelims, we are providing the 13th January GK and Current Affairs News Updates.

In all Sarkari Exams/Govt Exams, Questions based on GK & Current Affairs, which is asked generally framed on International News, National News, State News, Sports, Awards, Summits, Schemes, Books & Authors, Ranks & Reports, Important Days, Economy, Defence, Science & Technology, etc. To excel in the Current Affairs section of the competitive examinations you are required to cover GK & Current Affairs Dose in the above areas.

Daily GK & Current Affairs Updates 2022

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) set up a separate department for “FinTech”: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has formed a new department to supervise and regulate fintech in India. It has come into effect from 4 January. This new department has been created by subsuming the fintech division of the Department of Payment and Settlement Systems (DPSS).  Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


World Bank forecasted Indian Economy to grow at 8.3%: World Bank has forecasted Indian economy to grow at 8.3% in the current financial year in its latest Global Economic Prospects. It has upgraded India’s GDP growth for the next fiscal to 8.7%, reflecting higher investment from the private sector and in infrastructure, and dividends from ongoing reforms. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Mary Kom, Amit Panghal added to National Coaching Camps: Mary Kom has become part of National Coaching Camp in Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala, and Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi. The camp will continue till 14th March.  Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Textiles sector exports increased by 31% from April to December 2021: Textiles sector exports has increased by 31% from April to December 2021 as compared to same period in 2020. Total Textiles and Apparel exports including Handicrafts exports stood at 29.8 billion dollars during April to December 2021, as compared to 21.2 billion dollars for the same period in 2020. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Dr S Somanath appointed as new chairman of ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the appointment of the eminent rocket scientist Dr S Somanath as its new chairman and Space Secretary. He will succeed Kailasavadivoo Sivan who completes his extended tenure. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


RenewBuy has appointed Rajkummar Rao as the brand ambassador: RenewBuy, an online insurance platform, has appointed Rajkummar Rao as the brand ambassador for its 1st 360-degree consumer advertising campaign that highlights consumers’ insurance needs. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Central Govt. is set to become the largest shareholder in Vodafone Idea: The Central Government of India is set to become the largest shareholder in Vodafone Idea. The company’s board approved the conversion of Rs 16,000 crores in interest into equity. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Autobiography of Arundhati Bhattacharya “Indomitable: A Working Woman’s Notes on Life, Work and Leadership” released: HarperCollins is set to publish “Indomitable: A Working Woman’s Notes on Life, Work and Leadership” the autobiography of Arundhati Bhattacharya, retired Indian banker and former first-ever woman Chairperson of the State Bank of India.  Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Odisha decided to raise upper age limit for state services from 32 to 38: Odisha Govt has decided to raise upper age limit for entry to state government services from 32 to 38.  However, it will be effective only for the recruitment advertisements made in calendar years 2021 and 2022 or to be made in 2023. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has been named as the next chief economist of the (IMF): French-born economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has been named as the next chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He will succeed Gita Gopinath, the first woman to serve as the Fund’s chief economist. Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


Harshaali Malhotra receives Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022: The 2015 film Bajrangi Bhaijaan fame actress, Harshaali Malhotra has been awarded the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022.  Read Full News ➡️➡️➡️


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