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Monday, April 25, 2022

Current Affairs- April 24, 2022

 

INDIA

– Centre issues advisory against broadcasting offensive, misleading content

– UGC, AICTE advise students not to travel to Pakistan for pursuing higher education

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– India’s foreign exchange reserves down 311millionto603.7 billion

– Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to host 21st World Congress of Accountants (WCOA) in November

 Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) calls off deal to buy Future Retail after secured creditors reject it

– Oil production in India declined 2.7% in 2021-22 to 29.69 million tonnes

WORLD

– Twitter bans ads that deny the reality of climate change

– Google to ban all third-party call-recording apps from Play Store starting May 11

– English Language Day, Spanish Language Day celebrated by UN on April 23

– World Book and Copyright Day celebrated by UNSECO on April 23

– Kishore Kumar Das of Bangladesh wins UK’s Commonwealth Points of Light Award

SPORTS

– Asian Wrestling Championships at Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia: Ravi Dahiya wins gold in men’s 57 kg

– Kenyans Peres Jepchirchir (women’s), Evans Chebet (men’s) win Boston Marathon

– India’s D. Gukesh wins La Roda International Open chess tournament in Spain