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National Current Affairs
Sanjeevani Yojana 2021: Top 10 Current Affairs
For Corona patients, the Haryana government has launched the Sanjeevani Project. This project was launched via video conference by Chief Minister Manohar Lal. Patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 symptoms will be treated at home under the ‘Sanjeevani Yojana.’ This initiative would improve current call centers’ ability to offer basic training and advice to patients. A mask, an oximeter, a thermometer, and essential medications will be distributed in home care kits. Isolation wards and in some primary health centers for patients would be developed at the village level. Patients may also receive oxygen assistance from an oxygen concentrator.
Sports
New President of FIH: Latest In Current Affairs
Narinder Batra, the former president of Hockey India, was re-elected as the President of the Federation of International Hockey. Batra, the president of the Indian Olympic Association and a member of the International Olympic Committee, defeated Belgium’s Marc Marcron, the head of the national hockey team. Batra will serve as President of the FIH until 2024. After the FIH postponed the Congress to 2021 due to Corona, Batra’s first term was extended. Besides that, during the 47th Congress of FIH’s global body, he was elected for a second consecutive term. On the other hand, Batra has been an administrator in Indian sports for a long time and is a member of the FIH. In 2016, Batra became the first non-European chairman of the FIH.
FIFA World Cup For Every 2 years: Important Current Affairs For Job Exams
FIFA has been officially invited by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation to consider hosting the men’s and women’s World Cups every two years. Sapp Blatter, the then-president of FIFA, proposed the concept of holding the World Cup every two years. Currently, two competitions are held every four years. Infantino also mentioned during the online meeting of FIFA’s 211 member federations that there is a need to end Europe’s and South America’s dominance in the game. The League of Nations, Europe’s highest footballing institution, will be impacted by the World Cup being held every two years.
Science & Technology
Microsoft To Shut down Internet Explorer: Today Current Affairs
Microsoft has agreed to disable Internet Explorer, a widely used web browser. Microsoft recently made it easier for Windows users to move from Internet Explorer to Edge Browser. Microsoft’s latest web browser is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS X. On August 16, 1995, Microsoft launched its Internet Explorer web browser. Microsoft has now confirmed that Internet Explorer will be phased out on June 20, 2022. The company is closing it after 27 years due to decreased user use. In the year 2020, Microsoft stopped supporting Internet Explorer 11 for the Microsoft Teams Web app. on the other hand, Google Chrome accounts for 66% of all Internet traffic. As a result, Microsoft made this decision.
