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Current Affairs January 1-7, 2022

Most important current affairs January 2022 weekly updates has latest news affairs from sports, politics, science, technology, invention, awards, events and all other happenings around the world.

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Current Affairs January 2022

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January Weekly Current Affairs 2022

Current Affairs January 1-7, 2022

India beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to win the U-19 Asia Cup in Dubai.

Indian PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

Former Pakistan skipper and all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez retires from international cricket.

Vinay Kumar Tripathi becomes Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Railway Board, New Delhi.

Union II Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the India semiconductor mission on December 29, 2021.

Indian-origin British Sikh Army Officer and a physiotherapist Captain Harpreet Chandi, has created history by becoming the first Indian-Origin woman to complete a solo trek to the South Pole in 40 days.

17-year-old Robert Irwin wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 for his drone image of Bushfire in northern Australia.

Freedom fighter and senior BJP leader K Ayyappan Pillai passes away at the age of 107.

Dr. Alka Mittal has been appointed as Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC’s) first woman Chairperson and Managing Director.

Social worker and Padma Shri awardee, Sindhutai Sapkal passes away at the age of 74.

TS Tirumurti, India’s Permanent Representative to UN, assumes Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the United Nations.

Veteran cricketer Mithali Raj will lead Indian in ICC Women’s World Cup 2022.

China successfully tested the ‘Artificial Sun’, for almost 20 minutes at a stunning 70 million degrees Celsius.

The Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first Open Rock Museum in Hyderabad.

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