Hungary Current Affairs, GK & News
Katalin Novak: First Female President of Hungary
Katalin Novak has been elected as the first female President of the country. She is also Hungary’s youngest President at 44 years of age. She replaced whom as the new President? Janos Ader was replaced by Katalin Novak as the new President of the country. Novák will be holding this post for a five-year term. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Alliance • Hungary • Janos Ader • Katalin Novák • Peter Rona
Viktor Orban: Hungary’s New Prime Minister
Viktor Orban has again been elected as the Prime Minister of Hungary for the fourth time. He won the 4th term by a huge margin more than what was predicted in the pre-election polls. Overview: After the win, he addressed a jubilant crowd who were chanting his name. Many people in the gathering wore the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs • Persons in News • Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: Budapest • European Union • Fidesz party • Hungary • Viktor Orbán
Katalin Novák – Hungary’s First Female President
Katalin Novák, a close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has been elected as Hungary’s first female president by the Hungarian parliament. Overview: Novák, who was most recently a minister for family policy, described her victory as a win for women. She won 137 votes to 51 in the parliament, which is dominated by Orban’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International Current Affairs
Topics: Fidesz party • Hungary • Janos Ader • Katalin Novák • Viktor Orbán
Hungary: Statue of Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto unveiled
Hungary has unveiled the statue of Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto on September 16, 202. Highlights The imposing bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital, Budapest. This is the first such statue across the world to pay homage to the creator of Bitcoin digital currency. It has been constructed in a business park near the Danube ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Bitcoin • Bitcoin Mining Facility • Hungary • Legality of bitcoin by country or territory • Satoshi Nakamoto • Statue of Bitcoin founder
India’s Priya Malik wins gold World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Hungary
Priya Malik of India has won the gold medal in wrestling at the World Cadet Wrestling Championships which was being held in Hungary. She won the medal in the women’s 73 kg weight category. Highlights Priya Malik defeated Kseniya Patapovich of Hungary to clinch the gold medal in the final of the women’s 73kg category. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2024 Paris Olympics • Hungary • Kseniya Patapovich • Priya Malik • World Cadet Wrestling Championships
Hungary passes a new emergency law to curb COVID-19
Hungary is being criticised for the new emergency law that it passed giving extraordinary powers to its Prime Minister. About the Law The new law was passed to help curb the spread of misinformation about COVID-19. The key focus of the criticism is that it gives extraordinary powers to the Prime Minister without specifying an ..
Category: International Current Affairs • Persons in News • Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 • Emergency law • Hungary • Lockdown • Persons in News