Current Affairs 22nd May

Get the latest updates about WHO pandemic agreement, 3-year practice rule restored, Flipkart’s Monopoly, Full Literacy in Mizoram, BRICS Energy Meet, Shirui Lily Fest and more.

Current Affairs 22nd May
logo of WHO, Supreme Court, Flipkart logo, Mizoram, BRICS energy meet, Shirui Lily flower.

Key Highlights:

·       WHA Adopts Pandemic Agreement. Boosts global health systems, enforces data sharing & pharma speed via PABS.

·       SC Restores 3-Year Practice Rule. Lower judiciary aspirants must now complete 3 years of law practice + 1-year training.

·       SC Flags Flipkart’s Monopoly. SC seeks probe on Flipkart for bias, deep discounts & violating fair trade laws.

·       Mizoram Achieves Full Literacy. It becomes the 1st Indian state with 95%+ functional literacy under ULLAS for 15+ age group.

·       India attends BRICS Energy Meet. India backs SDG 7, local currency trade & fair access, cites CBDR-RC principle.

·       India Eliminates Trachoma. WHO certifies India free of trachoma as public health issue; joins Nepal, Myanmar.

·       Shirui Lily Fest Returns. Manipur’s festival returns after 2 years, honoring rare Shirui Lily in Ukhrul.

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