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CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST- 2022

 1. Young striker Manisha Kalyan has become the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League.  2. Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari launched India’s first electric double-decker bus at Y B Centre in south Mumbai. 3. Britain has become the first country to authorise a COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron variant. The UK medicine regulator (MHRA) approved the "bivalent" vaccine made by Moderna as a booster for adults. 4. On the occasion of Independence Day 2022, 1082 police personnel have been awarded Police Medals. 5. Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for a record eighth time. RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav was also sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister for the second time. 6.  Gustavo Petro was sworn in as Colombia's first leftist President. 7. India's Annu Rani clinched 3rd place in the women's javelin throw finals to become the first Indian woman to win the Javelin medal a

CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF JULY- 2022

 1. Yair Lapid officially became the 14th Prime Minister of Israel. 2. Ban on manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items have come into force across the country. 3. Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah scores 29 runs in an over of England's Stuart Broad to create the world record for maximum runs off a single over in Test cricket, beating the legendary Brian Lara's feat by one run. 4. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) barred hotels and restaurants from levying service charges automatically or by default in bills.  5. Rohit became the first captain to record 13 successive wins in T20Is as a skipper. Rohit Sharma also became the fastest Indian player to reach the landmark of 1,000 T20I runs as a Captain. 6. Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, was built by Cochin Shipyard and was handed over to the Navy. The 262-meter-long aircraft carrier is the largest ever warship to be made in the country. 7. The