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Here are the important news of the past week to prepare for UPSC CSE 2022 (Representative image)
UPSC GK Capsule: From Ukraine-Russia crisis to death of Australian cricketer, Shane Warne, here’s your weekly dose of news of the past week.
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As the preliminary exam date of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Service Exam 2022 is nearing by, candidates must continuously keep themselves updated with the latest news to clear the exam. Here’s your weekly dose of news of the past week:
Ukraine, Russia Agree To Evacuate Civilians
Ukraine and Russia agreed to create humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians last week. During the second round of talks that took place on the Poland-Belarus border saw both sides agreeing to create a way out for civilians.
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Shane Warne Death
Australian cricketer Shane Warne died on March 4 in Thailand at the age of 52. He is suspected to have died of a heart attack. A right-arm leg spinner, he was one of the greatest bowlers in cricket history.
India defeat Pakistan in Women’s World Cup
Team India defeated Pakistan by 107 runs in their first match of Women’s World Cup 2022. This extended India’s 100 per cent winning run against Pakistan in Women’s World Cup history to four matches.
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Mithila Raj becomes first woman cricketer to play in 6 ODI World Cups
India women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj became only the third cricketer and the first woman to appear in six World Cups. She joined the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad. The 39-year-old made her maiden World Cup appearance in 2000, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017 and in 2022.
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