6th January 2022 Current Affairs

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6th January 2022 Current Affairs is provided below.

1. First death linked to Omicron in India:

73 year old died in Rajasthan.
Due to post-COVID pneumonia coupled with co-morbidities like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypothyroidism.

2. 75th Platinum Jubilee Year of CSIR-NPL:

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research- National Physical Laboratory.
Laid by former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 4th JANUARY 1947.
Its main building was opened by Sardar Vallahbhai Patel in 1950.

3. Antigua and Barbuda becomes 102nd member of the International Solar Alliance.

About ISA:

Jointly launched by INDIA and France in 2015
During the 21st session of UN Climate change COP-21 in Paris.
DG: Ajay Mathur
HQ: Gurugram, Haryana.

4. SBI, ICICI and HDFC Bank continue to be Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs).

5. Indian numerologist JC Chaudhry achieved 1st Guinness world record on Numerology; the 1st record of 2022.

6. New Book:

Mamata: Beyond 2021;Authored by Jayanta Ghosal
Gandhi’s Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His idea of India; Authored by Dhirendra Jha.

7. UNSC statement on Nuclear War:

Published by Kremlin (Russia)
To avoid war between nuclear states and reduce strategic risks.
P5 Countries: Russia, China, Britain, the U.S, and France.

8. New Variant ‘IHU’:

Detected in France
More mutated strain than Omicron.
Contains 46 mutations.

9. District level Good Governance Index:

The Jammu and Kashmir union territory- India’s first district-level Good Governance index.

10. Ashok Elluswamy:

Tesla founder Elon Musk announced that Indian origin was the first employee to be hired for his electric vehicle company’s Autopilot team.

11. UPMS:

Unified Presentment Management System
Launched by NPCI BillPay
To enrich and simplify bill payments in India.

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