DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 30 December 2021 Egypt: 4th Member of BRICS New Development Bank India has welcomed Egypt as the fourth new member of BRICS New Development Bank. The External Affairs Ministry Spokesman Arindam Bagchi said Bangladesh, UAE, and Uruguay joined in September this year. Mr. Bagchi said membership expansion enables New Development Bank to … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 29 December 2021 Fourth Edition of State Health Index NITI Aayog has released the fourth edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20. The report, titled “The Healthy States, Progressive India”, ranks states and Union Territories on their year-on-year incremental performance in health outcomes as well as their overall status. The State … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 28 December 2021 Pariksha Pe Charcha Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Pariksha Pe Charcha, which is held for students before their exams, will be held early next year. The registrations for the same will begin tomorrow and will go on till January 20. Mr. Modi announced the plans for the next Pariksha Pe … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 26 – 27 December 2021 Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Jayanthi Madan Mohan Malaviya (25 December 1861 – 12 November 1946) was an Indian scholar, educational reformer, and politician notable for his role in the Indian independence movement, as the three times president of Indian National Congress and the founder of Akhil Bharatiya … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 25 December 2021 Christmas Celebrations Across the World Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it is preceded by the season of … Read more
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 21 December 2021 3rd India-Central Asia Dialogue The 3rd meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue was held in New Delhi. It is a ministerial-level dialogue between India and the Central Asian countries namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. India virtually hosted the second meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue in 2020. … Read more
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
