DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 27 JANUARY 2022

 

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 27 JANUARY 2022

🌎 🗾 INTERNATIONAL CA

- US Navy working to recover F-35 warplane that fell into South China Sea

- Chinese President meets IOC Chief in Beijing in his first in-person meeting with a foreign dignitary in nearly 2 years

- Taipei-Shanghai City Forum to be frozen if Chinese warships and military planes continue provocative manoeuvres

- Beijing on high alert ahead of Winter Olympics amid Spring Festival rush, varying provincial travel regulations create confusion

- France Prez Macron and German Chancellor Scholz meet in Berlin to discuss Russia

- Seven Bangladeshi migrants on boat die of hypothermia near Italy

- US, Europe plan for any cutoff of Russian natural gas

🇮🇳  NATIONAL CA

- Nation celebrates 73rd Republic Day yesterday; India flaunts Military might on display at Rajpath 

- Padma Award 2022: General Bipin Rawat, Kalyan Singh honoured with Padma Vibhushan; Neeraj Chopra gets Padma Shri

- Prasar Bharat Team and DD News Live did many technical experiments for live telecast of Republic Day which were quite successful: Anurag Thakur

- Republic Day: President approves 384 Gallantry awards for Armed Forces personnel; Neeraj Chopra honoured with PVSM 

- Republic Day 2022: President approves conferment of Correctional Service Medals on prison personnel 

- 29 officers, Staff of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs to get Presidential Award 

- Piyush Goyal reviews pace of implementation of infrastructure projects through PMG portal 

- Rs 3 to 9 lakh paid to 49 victims of sexual abuse in Shelter Home at Muzaffarpur, Bihar govt informs NHRC

- Telangana logs 4,559 Covid-19 new infections, death toll reaches 4077

- Kerala Govt to appoint 4971 health workers amid medical personnel getting infected; Beds and Ventilators are vacant, no need to panic says, Veena George

- Padma Shri Award conferred to two persons from Ladakh for exceptional and distinguished services

- Coal Secretary Anil Kumar Jain inaugurates extended office of Coal Controller’s Organization in New Delhi

- Padma Awards 2022: Three persons from Manipur to get Padma Shri Award

- Nagaland: CM Neiphiu Rio extend wishes to people on occasion of Republic Day; Also remembers sacrifice of freedom fighters

🏏 SPORTS CA

 

- Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty to face Madison Keys; Daniil Medvedev to meet Stefanos Tsitsipas in semi-finals

- BCCI announces Indian squads for ODI and Twenty20 series against West Indies

- Women's Asia Cup Hockey: India lose to South Korea in the Semi-final

- First-ever Fit India Quiz Preliminary Round result announced, UP boys win top spots

- MS Dhoni is one of the sharpest cricket minds I have encountered: Greg Chappell

- Yuvraj Singh, wife Hazel Keech blessed with baby boy

- Six-team Pakistan Super League set for Karachi, Lahore

📊 BUSINESS CA

- Sensex crashes nearly 1,000 points in early trade, Nifty slips near 17,000-mark

- Asia stocks trade mixed as investors look ahead to Fed meeting conclusion

- Global crude oil prices edge up on Russia-Ukraine tension

- Govt receives Rs 148 cr dividend from DFCCIL, Rs 72 cr from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd

- Yellow metal at Rs 48,620 per 10 gram, Silver trending at Rs 63,800 per Kg

- Adani Wilmar IPO opens today