The Royal Society unveiled a new portrait of astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell who is credited with discovering pulsars when she was a PhD student at Cambridge University. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 1943) is an astrophysicist ...

Members of the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed The Period Products (Free Provision)(Scotland) Act which makes it legally mandatory for all public institutions to provide period products, including tampons and pads to all those who need them. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

New Zealand's Greg Barclay has been elected as the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The head of the New Zealand Cricket team, NZC, Barclay beat Imran Khwaja in the second round of voting. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The International ...

India has announced the launch of Phase-IV of the High Impact Community Development Projects in Afghanistan. It envisages more than 100 projects worth 80 million dollars that India would undertake in Afghanistan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points External Affairs Minister Dr S ...

A working group of Germany’s ruling coalition parties headed by Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to impose a mandatory quota for the number of women working in senior management positions in the country’s listed firms. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  A final decision on ...

China is attempting its most complex and ambitious space mission to date with the launch of its Chang’e-5 spacecraft, which will attempt to do something that has not been done since the 1970s: bring pristine pieces of the moon back to Earth. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

The Italian Culture Ministry announced on November 21 the discovery of well-preserved remains of two men, who perished during the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The eruption was a catastrophic event that destroyed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and killed around 16,000 people. ...

China sold negative-yield debt for the first time, and this saw a high demand from investors across Europe. As yields in Europe are even lower, there was a huge demand for the 4-billion-euro bonds issued by China. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points China’s 5-year bond was priced ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the COVID-19 pandemic as an important turning point in history of humanity and the biggest challenge the world is facing since the World War II. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points He was speaking at the 15th G20 Summit convened by Saudi ...

France has decided against helping Pakistan upgrade its fleet of Mirage fighter jets, air defense system, and Agosta 90B class submarines, a direct fallout of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s loud criticism of French President Emmanuel Macron’s defense of the right to mock religion following the murder ...