President inaugurates world’s largest stadium in Gujarat

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, has inaugurated the world’s largest Stadium at Motera, in Gujarat on February 24, 2021. Key Facts The Motera stadium was later renamed as the Narendra Modi Stadium. This stadium has surpassed the Melbourne Cricket Ground and became the largest stadium in the world. This stadium is going to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021

Category: Sports Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: Larsen and Toubro • Melbourne Cricket Ground • Motera Stadium • Narendra Modi Stadium • world's largest Stadium

Karnataka to host Khelo India University Games 2021

The chief minister of Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa, announced that Karnataka will be hosting the second Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in the year 2021. Key Points The Khelo India University Games will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Games will be held in the Jain University and other venues of the state. Jain University ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Karnataka • Khelo India • Khelo India programme • Khelo India University Games • Khelo India University Games 2021 • Sports Authority of India

Manika Batra wins National Table Tennis Title

In sports current affairs, Manika Batra has won the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship. She beaten Reeth Rishya by 8-11, 10-12, 11-1, 11-9, 11-5, 11-6 at the Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex in Panchkula.

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: 2020 Tokyo Olympic • 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championship • Manika Batra • National Table Tennis Title • Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Punjab Defeats Karnataka

Punjab has defeated champions Karnataka by nine wickets in the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy recently. The defeat, at the Motera Stadium, was the result of Siddharth Kaul’s three-wicket haul and Prabhsimran Singh’s unbeaten 49-run knock. Following the win, Punjab has reached to the semi-finals on the other hand, Karnataka has been knocked out. Now, Punjab ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) • Motera Stadium • Ranji Trophy • Ranjitsinhji ('Ranji'). • Syed Mushtaq Ali • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu

With the assembly elections are to be held in Tamil Nadu in 2021, Jallikattu, a traditional bull-taming sport of the state has caught the attention of the political parties in the country. The Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently attended the Jallikattu event. About Jallikattu sport The Jallikattu is a two-thousand-year-old competitive sport and an event ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: Events Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Assembly Elections • Government of Tamil Nadu • History of Tamil Nadu • Jallikattu • Supreme court