Sachin Tendulkar Current Affairs, GK & News
Kallis, Sthalekar, Abbas inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame list
The International Cricket Council (ICC) honored three retired legends of the game of 22 yards with the inclusion in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. The three great players are South African all-rounder and former coach of IPL team KKR, Jacques Kallis, and World Cup-winning Australian all-rounder Lisa Sthalekar and Zaheer Abbas of Pakistan, who ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Cricket • ICC Cricket Hall of Fame • Indian Premier League • International Cricket Council • Sachin Tendulkar
What is Team Mask Force?
The “Team Mask Force” was created by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India). It features India’s most revered cricketers such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Saurav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid. Highlights The Team Mask Force intends to spread awareness of the importance of wearing face masks in public places. Under the initiative, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Arogya Setu • BCCI • Face Mask • PM CARES Fund • Rahul Dravid • Sachin Tendulkar • Team Mask Force • Virat Kohli
Sachin Tendulkar wins ‘Laureus Best Sporting Moment award’
When India won the final match of the World cup against Sri Lanka in 2011, which was the last World Cup of Sachin, his fellow team mates lifted the legend and carried him to make a lap of honour. This was named as ‘Laureus best sporting moment in the last 20 years’. Argentinian footballer Lionel ..
Topics: Football • indian cricket • Sachin Tendulkar
AICS reconstituted to 18 Members from the earlier 27
As the Olympic year begins, The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has reconstituted the advisory body, All India Council of Sports (AICS) and extended the tenure of the body to three years. V. K. Malhotra remains the President of the Council. The number of members of the advisory body was reduced to 18 from ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: All India Council of Sports • Anjali Bhagwat • Bachendri Pal • Bhaichung Bhutia • Deepa Malik • Harbhajan Singh • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports • Prashanti Singh • Sachin Tendulkar • Sarbananda Sonowal • Viswanathan Anand • Yogeshwar Dutt
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw honoured with ‘Order of Australia’
Indian entrepreneur and the Chairperson and Managing director of Bio Limited, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was conferred with the highest civilian honour of Australia- ‘Order of Australia’ on Friday, 17th January 2020 at an event organized at the Leela Palace in Bengaluru. The founder of Biocon was inducted as an Honorary member by the Australian High Commissioner ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Australia • Bengaluru • Biocon • High commissioner • Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw • Mother Teresa • Order of Australia • Sachin Tendulkar