Current Affairs - January 2022
Who became the first Indian to complete NASA's International Air and Space Program at the Kennedy Space Centre in Alabama, USA?
Jahnavi Dangeti, a young girl from Andhra Pradesh, has just completed NASA's International Air and Space Program at the Kennedy Space Centre in Alabama, US, making her the first Indian to accomplish this feat.
Ministry of Civil Aviation in September 2021 had approved a PLI scheme for drones and drone components with an allocation of Rs 120 crore spread over three financial years.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has ranked 1st among the centrally funded technical institutes in the Centre's Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2021.
Sri Lanka tops the ICC World Test Championship points table 2021-23 with 24 points, followed by Australia at the second and Pakistan at the fourth place.
Netflix's 'The Power of the Dog' won Best Film-Drama at the Golden Globe Awards 2022, while 20th Century Studios' West Side Story won Best Film- Musical or Comedy.