US drugmaker Moderna was applying for emergency use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine. A few days earlier, Pfizer applied for emergency use authorisation for the vaccine it has developed in collaboration with BioNTech. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Vaccines and ...

The self-sustainability measures initiated by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic have begun yielding results. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The distressed migrant workers who were engaged with KVIC’s Honey Mission in Uttar Pradesh ...

The Jammu & Kashmir administration has recently released a series of lists of alleged beneficiaries of the Roshni Act of 2001, now scrapped, which gave ownership rights to the unauthorised occupants of state land against payment of a premium. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

The Deep Depression over southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-north westwards with a speed of 09 kmph during past six hours, intensified into Cyclonic Storm ‘Burevi’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that a cyclone brewing in the ...

The city’s first “child-friendly” police station was inaugurated at the cantonment police station premises by Abhay Karandikar, director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The mandate for a “child-friendly” police station arisen out of ...

Nagaland celebrated its 58th Statehood day on1st December. It became the 16th State of the Union of India on 1st December 1,963.  Nagaland is a state in north-eastern India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It is bordered by the state of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, ...

Union Tribal Affairs Ministry has launched the virtual edition of Aadi Mahotsav- Madhya Pradesh. The 10-day long festival, commencing on December 1, 2020, is being hosted on the Tribes India website (www.tribesindia.com). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The main focus is on the ...

A luxury cruise based on the epic Ramayan will soon be launched on the Saryu River in Ayodhya, according to a press release from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It will be the first-ever luxury Cruise service on the Saryu river ...

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has launched 100 Octane petrol in India. Branded as XP100, this premium-grade petrol will initially be available in only 10 cities -  Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Agra, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Mumbai, Pune, and Ahmedabad. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery international day is observed every year on 2 December since 1986 by the United Nations General Assembly. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Day marks the date of the adoption, by the UN General Assembly, of the United Nations ...

Influenza is caused by a virus, but the most common cause of death in influenza patients is secondary pneumonia caused by bacteria, rather than the influenza virus itself. While this is well known, what is largely unknown is why influenza infections lead to an increased risk of bacterial ...

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited announced that it had delivered the largest-ever cryogenic propellant tank (C32 LH2) fabricated by the state-run company to the Indian Space Research Organisation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The main goal of launch vehicle designers is to ...