DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 19 – 20 December 2021 ‘Agni P’ Successfully test-fired by DRDO Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha at 1106 hrs on December 18, 2021. Various telemetry, radar, electro-optical stations, and … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 17 December 2021 Durga Puja on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Durga Puja in Kolkata has been inscribed on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity. It is the first festival in Asia to achieve recognition as UNESCO ICH of Humanity. Earlier, UNESCO announced the Harappan city of … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 16 December 2021 Group Captain Varun Singh Succumbs to Injuries Group Captain Varun Singh, who was the lone survivor from the Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crash that claimed the lives of India’s first CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife and others, passed away at the IAF Command Hospital here early on … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 15 December 2021 Gita Mahotsav 2021 The conversations between Shri Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra gave birth to the Bhagavad Gita. This sacred book, revered by the Hindus, came into existence on the Shukla Paksha Ekadashi Tithi of Margashirsha (Agrahayana). And with as many as 700 verses, this ancient … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 14 December 2021 Status of Wildlife Conservation in India According to the recent data by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and State Forest and Police Authorities, in the past three years (2018-2020), about 2054 cases were registered for killing or illegal trafficking of wild animals in India. In order to control … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 12 – 13 December 2021 SANT missile Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) flight-tested the indigenously designed and developed Helicopter launched Stand-off Anti-tank (SANT) Missile from Pokhran ranges on December 11, 2021. The flight-test was successful in meeting all its mission objectives. The release mechanism, advanced guidance … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 11 December 2021 C. Rajagopalachari Remembered on his Jayanthi Chakravarty Rajagopalachari (9 December 1878 – 25 December 1972), popularly known as Rajaji was an Indian statesman, writer, lawyer, and independence activist. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India, as India soon became a Republic in 1950. He was also the first Indian-born … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 10 December 2021 75 years of Historic First Sitting of Constituent Assembly The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to eminent stalwarts of Constituent Assembly to mark 75 years of its historic first sitting. In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister said. “Today, 75 years ago our Constituent Assembly … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 09 December 2021 CDS Gen Bipin Rawat Passes Away Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat has died in the air crash on Wednesday. Indian Air force has said, CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other persons on board have died in the unfortunate accident. An Indian Airforce helicopter Mi … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 07 – 08 December 2021 21st India – Russia Annual Summit President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin, paid a working visit to New Delhi on 06 December 2021 for the 21st India – Russia Annual summit with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. President Putin was accompanied by a high … Read more
