Month: December 2020

Govt approves inclusion of four indigenous sports in Khelo India Youth Games 2021 News: Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four indigenous Games to be a part of Khelo …

Explained: What is the Great conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter? News: After nearly 400 years, Saturn and Jupiter will be brought closest in the night sky by an astronomical event …

Human Freedom Index 2020 News: The Human Freedom Index 2020 has been jointly released by Fraser Institute in Canada and the Cato Institute in the United States. Facts: About the …

12th GRIHA summit News: The Vice President of India has virtually inaugurated the 12th GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) Summit. Facts: GRIHA Summit: It is the annual flagship …

U.S. imposes CAATSA sanctions on Turkey for S-400 Purchase News: The United States(US) has imposed Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of Russia’s …

Himalayan Serow spotted for the first time in Spiti cold desert News: Himalayan serow has been sighted for the first time in the Himalayan cold desert region in Spiti, Himachal …

Climate Ambition Summit 2020 News: Indian Prime Minister has addressed the Climate Ambition Summit 2020. Facts: Climate Ambition Summit: It has been organized virtually to mark the five years of …

WHO releases Global Health Estimates 2019 News: World Health Organization(WHO) has released the Global Health Estimates 2019. Facts: Global Health Estimates: The report provides a comprehensive and comparable assessment of …

HelpAge India gets ‘2020 UN Population Award’ News: HelpAge India,an NGO has received the ”2020 UN Population Award” in the institutional category for its contribution towards serving disadvantaged elderly people …

Urban Governance Index 2020 News: The Urban Governance Index 2020 has been released. Facts: Published by: The index has been published by Praja Foundation, a Mumbai-based think tank. Purpose: The …