Common Current Affairs Questions 2022 January 18 to January 24

Beijing then curbed global exports of rare earths, saying it was trying to curtail pollution and preserve resources. Japan, the European Union and the United States successfully challenged China's action in a case at the World Trade Organization.

DENIS ALIPOV has been appointed as the Russian Ambassador to the Republic of India. Previously, Denis worked as Deputy Director of Second Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, and is currently the senior serving India affairs expert in the Russian Foreign Service.

Famous Bengali cartoonist Narayan Debnath passed away at 97 on Tuesday morning at a South Kolkata nursing home after a prolonged illness.

NDRF was raised on 19th Jan 2006 as the main disaster response Force of the country.

6 Airbags Mandatory in Cars from 1st October 2023. The road transport ministry was set to make 6 airbags mandatory in all 8-seater passenger vehicles starting 1st October 2022. However, it could not be implemented due to supply chain disruptions in the global automobile manufacturing sector.

BHUBANESWAR: The state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday approved a proposal of the General Administration Department to enhance the upper age limit for Odisha Civil Services from 32 to 38 years for 2024.

On January 17, 2022, the Haryana Government appointed Renu Bhatia of NIT Faridabad as the Chairperson of the State Commission for Women. He has been appointed for three years.

A web application for e-filing of consumer complaints named 'edaakhil.nic.in' has been developed by NIC for the purpose. The government said the portal is now operational in 15 states and UTs.