Current Affairs December 2020

JK Bank Recruitment 2020 for 21 Specialised Officers Vacancy

Applications are invited from Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd for the posts of 21 Specialised Officers Vacancy from CA, B.E/B.Tech passed candidates. Daily Current Affairs and Quiz Name of the Post No of Posts Educational Qualification Pay Scale Chartered Accountants (CA) 05 Candidates should be Passed Chartered Accountants. 42020 – 51490/- Civil Engineers 08 Bachelor’s […]

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Project 17A Ship ‘Himgiri’

‘Himgiri’, the first of the three Project 17A ships being built at M/s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata was launched, 14 Dec 20. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ship has taken its name and crest of the second Frigate of the Leander Class of ships, which incidentally was launched 50

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Aerospace scientist Roddam Narasimha passed away

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the demise of aerospace scientist Professor Roddam Narasimha and offered condolences to his family. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A distinguished scientist, Mr. Narasimha held various positions at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. He was also the Director of the National Aerospace Laboratories. Narasimha was a member of

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Key Development Projects in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat and lay the foundation stone of several development projects in the state. These projects include a desalination plant, a hybrid renewable energy park, and a fully automated milk processing and packing plant. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Hybrid Renewable Energy Park: Hybrid Renewable Energy

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1st TWG Meeting between India, Iran, Uzbekistan

The first Trilateral Working Group Meeting between India, Iran and Uzbekistan on the joint use of Chabahar Port was held virtually. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Meeting was jointly chaired by Secretary (Shipping), Government of India, Deputy Minister of Transport, Uzbekistan and Deputy Transport Minister of Iran. During the meeting, the participants discussed

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Indian Gaur

The images of an Indian Bison, or Gaur, in Pune’s urban landscape, the frenzy among people, the capture of the injured animal that ran around in panic, and the sad news of its death has put the spotlight on human-Gaur conflict in the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Common Name: Indian Gaur; Gaur.

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UNESCO launched 2020 State of the Education Report for India

UNESCO, New Delhi, has launched the ‘State of the Education Report for India 2020: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)’ with over 400 attendees including representatives from the government, civil society, academia, partners and youth being present in the virtual event. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The second edition of the State of

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Geminids Meteor Shower 2020

The Geminids meteor shower, believed to be the strongest of the year, is active from December 4-December 20, with December 13 and 14 considered to be the best nights for viewing these meteor showers. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Geminids meteor showers are unique because their origin does not lie in a comet,

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Extinct Himalayan Serow spotted in Spiti Valley

Extinct Himalayan Serow was spotted in the cold deserts of the Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Himalayan serow, or Capricornis sumatraensis thar, is a subspecies of the mainland serow (Capricornis sumatraensis). Himalayan serow resembles a cross between a goat, a donkey, a cow, and a pig. It’s a

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Vision 2035 Public Health Surveillance in India White Paper

NITI Aayog has released a white paper: Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India. To make India’s public health surveillance system more responsive and predictive to enhance preparedness for action at all levels. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Citizen-friendly public health surveillance system will ensure individual privacy and confidentiality, enabled with a client feedback

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