Bijoy Dibos or Vijay Diwas is observed every year on 16 December in India and Bangladesh, to observe Bangladesh’s victory over Pakistan in War of 1971 for the liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Prime Minister Narendra Modi will light up ...

A strange exoplanet, orbiting a double-star 336 light years away, has caught the interest of astronomers. The oddball behaviour of the planet, HD106906 b, provide clues about our own mysterious Planet Nine — if it exists. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points HD106906 b and its ...

International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on 11 December to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development, and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around ...

Two organisations that look at training youth for leadership roles, Pravah and ComMutiny, won the Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY) award instituted by the Schwab Foundation and JubilantBhartia Foundation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Ashraf Patel is the co-founder of ...

International Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated every year on December 12 to raise awareness of the need for strong and resilient health systems and universal health coverage with multi-stakeholder partners. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points On 12 December 2012, the ...

The International Bharathi Festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate the 138th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Subramania Bharati (1882 – 1921) was a Tamil poet, Indian independence activist and a ...

Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December every year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Human Rights Day is celebrated to commemorate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which was adopted and proclaimed by the General Assembly of the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Israel on the festival of Chag Hanukkah Sameach on 10 December. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Hanukkah is also known as Chanukah. It is an eight-day Jewish celebration that marks the rededication during the second century ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Movement on Swahid Diwas on 10 December. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Assam has been paying tribute to the martyrs who had made supreme sacrifice in the historic Assam Movement from 1979 to 1985. The ...

Submarine Day is observed on 8 December each year to remember and honour submariners who made supreme sacrifice in their service. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It was on December 8 that the Indian Naval Ensign was unfurled on INS Kalvari, the first submarine to be inducted in ...