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Current Affairs Quiz: 29 December 2020

Dec 29, 2020
The day’s updated quizzes cover topics such as  ICC Awards of the Decade, Digital India Award 2020 and  best performing civic body in India among others. 

Top 5 Current Affairs: 29 December 2020

Dec 29, 2020
The government on December 28, 2020 decided to remove the ban on  onion export from January 1, 2021. 

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurates the first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine of India

Dec 29, 2020
The first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine ‘Pneumosil’ has been developed by the Serum Institute of India Private Limited in collaboration with partners such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Current Affairs in Short: 29 December 2020

Dec 29, 2020
Megastar Rajinikanth has announced that he won't be entering politics due to health reasons. He, however, said that he will continue to work for people. 

Six UK returnees test positive for new variant of COVID-19 in India

Dec 29, 2020
All the six returnees have been kept in isolation in single rooms in the designated Health Care facilities by respective State Governments. Their close contacts have also been placed under quarantine. 

ICC Awards of the Decade: Virat Kohli wins Player of Decade, MS Dhoni wins Spirit of Cricket Award of Decade

Dec 29, 2020
Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade for his grand gesture of recalling England batsman Ian Bell to the crease after a bizarre run out in the Trent Bridge Test against England in 2011.

Civic body of Vishakhapatnam announced best performing Municipal Corporation in the country

Dec 29, 2020
The Greater Vishakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has been declared as the best performing municipal corporation in the country under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.

Centre removes ban on onion export from January 1, 2021

Dec 29, 2020
The government had earlier imposed the ban on the export of onions on September 14, 2020, owing to the hike in prices which raised a concern regarding the supply crunch of the onions in the local markets.

Digital India Awards 2020: Bihar wins award for innovative digital initiatives amid Covid-19 lockdown

Dec 29, 2020
Five senior officials of Bihar will receive the award for their innovative digital efforts during the COVID-induced lockdown including principal secretary of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and then principal secretary of the Disaster Management Department. 

PM Modi virtually inaugurates New Bhaupur-New Khurja Section of eastern freight corridor

Dec 29, 2020
The New Bhaupur-New Khurja Section will be opening new vistas of opportunity for the local industries in Uttar Pradesh. 

Yearender 2020: Dean Jones, Kobe Bryant, Diego Maradona, Sporting legends who passed away this year

Dec 28, 2020
From Maradona to Kobe Bryant, go through the list of sporting personalities who passed away in 2020 leaving millions of grieving fans behind. 

Two-day dry run for COVID-19 vaccine begins in 4 states

Dec 28, 2020
The dry run aims at identifying challenges. It plans on making the required changes in the plan so that the final process of the vaccination becomes foolproof.

Current Affairs Quiz: 28 December 2020

Dec 28, 2020
The day’s updated quizzes cover topics such as ICC teams of the decade, India’s first hot air balloon safari in a tiger reserve and India's first Lithium refinery among others. 

Top 5 Current Affairs: 28 December 2020

Dec 28, 2020
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first driverless train on Delhi metro's Magenta line (Janakpuri West-Botanical Garden).

Current Affairs in Short: 28 December 2020

Dec 28, 2020
Vehicles displaying caste stickers will now invite punitive action and will be seized in Uttar Pradesh, as per an official order dated December 24, 2020. 

FIFA postpones men’s U-17, U-20 World Cups 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic

Dec 28, 2020
The bureau of the FIFA Council came to the conclusion that the global situation has still not normalized to a sufficient level for addressing the challenges that will be associated with hosting both the tournaments.

PM Modi inaugurates first driverless train of India on Delhi Metro

Dec 28, 2020
The fully operational National Common Mobility Card services have also been launched by PM Modi on Airport Express Line.

Anti-Conversion Law: Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves MP Freedom of Religion Bill 2020 against forced conversions

Dec 28, 2020
Forced religious conversion of a minor, a woman or a person belonging to SC/ST category would invite a jail term of up to 2-10 years with a minimum penalty of Rs 50,000 under the MP Freedom of Religion Bill 2020.

E-Sampada: Government launches new web portal and mobile app on Good Governance Day

Dec 28, 2020
E-Sampada will promote the ease of living for the Indian government’s officers/departments as all the services can be easily availed online on a single window with live tracking of applications.

India's first lithium refinery to be set up in Gujarat

Dec 28, 2020
India needs lithium to produce lithium ion batteries used for electrification of transport and storage of renewable energy. 

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