Current Affairs Recap of the Day: 1 December 2015

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• The mission was launched by world leaders on 30 November 2015 for accelerating clean energy revolution - Mission Innovation
• He resigned as chief mentor of Mumbai Indians IPL team – Anil Kumble
• He led the formation of Breakthrough Energy Coalition on 30 November 2015 to reduce demand for fossil fuels - Bill Gates
• The leaders of a global conglomerate company who were awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF) Series in Dubai are – Hinduja Brothers
• The former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso who in November 2015 became newly elected President of the African country is - Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
• The movie which won the Golden Peacock Award for the Best Film at the 46th International Film Festival of India is - Embrace of the Serpent
• The Polish professional footballer who plays for German club Bayern Munich awarded with four separate official Guinness World Records certificates is - Robert Lewandowski
• The World AIDS Day observed is observed on - 1 December
• The theme of the World AIDS Day that was observed on 1 December 2015 - Getting to zero, End AIDS by 2030
• The initiative launched by India and France jointly on 30 November 2015 - International Solar Alliance
• Place where the United Nations climate change conference (COP21) began on 30 November 2015 - Paris
• One of the most popular Russian film directors of the Soviet era who died on 30 November 2015 - Eldar Ryazanov
• President Pranab Mukharjee on 30 November 2015 presented Dr APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE awards 2015 to a total of 40 school students of 27 districts from 18 states for - 31 grass root innovations
• International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 30 November 2015 included China's Yuan into its elite reserve currency basket with effect from - 1 October 2016
• The Union Government on 30 November 2015 launched the injectable Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) as part of its commitment to - the Global Polio Endgame Strategy
• The one-day workshop on National Bamboo Mission was organized by Meghalaya Forest and Environment Department at - Lady Hydari Park in Shillong
• Pakistan Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif on 30 November 2015 signed the black warrants of four terrorists involved in - the Army Public School attack in December 16, 2014, killing at least 144 people
• Senior Indian Information Services (IIS) officer and Additional Director General (News) in All India Radio yesterday retired from service is - DN Mohanty
• Aam Aadmi Party government introduced the much touted - Delhi Janlokpal Bill, 2015 in the Assembly
• Outlining India's initiatives and stand on climate issues and on the basis of 2005 levels, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India will reduce its emissions intensity by 33 percent of its GDP by - 2030
• Chief of the Army Staff General Dalbir Singh Suhag met his Sri Lankan counterpart, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva at - Army Headquarters in Colombo
• The Philippines has refuted China's claims over islands in the South China Sea, during week-long proceedings at an arbitration court in - The Hague
• Japanese whaling ships have departed for this 2015 Antarctic hunt, despite international opposition from - the port of Shimonoseki in south-western Japan