Current Affairs - December, 2020
Indian Navy Day
Every year the Indian Navy Day is celebrated on December 4. This year the Indian Navy Day is celebrated on the following theme Theme: Indian Navy – Combat Ready, Credible and Cohesive. The theme sends message that India is keenly ..
Tags: 1971 India-Pakistan war • India-China border dispute • Indian Navy • Indian Navy Day • Operation Trident
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Current Affairs – December 30, 2020 [Daily News Digest] – Update (December, 2020)
GKToday provides daily summary of important Current Affairs Topics selected from National and International News. Here is the list of articles covered under Current Affairs December 31, 2020. Cabinet approves Industrial Areas and Logistics Hub The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Massive wildfire in Dzukou Valley, on Manipur-Nagaland border
A huge wildfire in Dzukou valley located on the Manipur-Nagaland border caused severe damage to the environment. Which of the states in India are more prone to Forest fires? According to Forest Survey of India, 2020, the forests of Chhattisgarh, ..
Tags: Forest Fires • MODIS • NASA • North East • VIIRS
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Avian Flu in Rajasthan
The Jhalawar town of Rajasthan has imposed a curfew in one-kilo metre radius after it was confirmed that fifty crows died of bird flu. What is the issue? Why did birds die in Rajasthan? Around fifty crows died in the ..
Tags: avian botulism • Avian Flu • Avian influenza • Bird Flu • Influenza
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
PFRDA: Online option to exit from NPS
The Pension Fund Regulator recently announced that the subscribers can use online mode to exit from National Pension System. What is the current process to quit from National Pension System? Under the current process, the National Pension Subscribers have to ..
Tags: Digital India • National Pension • National Pension System • PFRDA
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bat
The Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bat is found only in two caves in the villages of Kolar district. The bat recently became extinct in one of the caves. The Karnataka Government is currently trying to save the remaining bats. What are the ..
Tags: IUCN • IUCN Red List • IUCN Red list of Threatened Species • kolar • Leaf Nosed bat