India has lodged a strong protest over unprovoked ceasefire violations along the Line of Control by Pakistan. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned the Charge Affaires of the High Commission of Pakistan and a strong protest was lodged over unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces, ...

Bahrain’s long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has died at the age of 84 years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa (1935 – 2020) was a Bahraini royal and politician who had served as the Prime Minister of ...

Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia have signed an agreement to end military conflict over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points As per the new peace deal, both sides will now maintain positions in the areas that they currently hold, which will ...

China has cited COVID-19 regulations for denying departure to a stranded Indian merchant ship loaded with Australian coal. The ship named Jag Anand been awaiting anchorage at the Chinese port Jingtang near Tangshan in China's Hebei province since June this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

After the Danish Public Health Authority (Statens Serum Institut) discovered the mutated version of coronavirus in mink, the Denmark government decided to cull all of the country’s over 17-million population of the animal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Mink are dark-colored, ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping instructed officials to expedite the construction of the new USD 47.8 billion railway project connecting the country's southwest Sichuan province to Linzhi in Tibet close to the Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh, saying it would play a key role in safeguarding ...

The United Arab Emirates announced a slew of legal reforms relating to personal freedoms that seek to move the country away from its hardline interpretation of Islamic law. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The overhaul includes changes in laws related to honour killings, alcohol ...

America has chosen Democrat Joe Biden as its 46th president, CNN projects, turning at a time of national crisis to a man whose character was forged by aching personal tragedy and who is pledging to restore calm and truth after Donald Trump's exhausting and manic single term. Daily Current ...

Stanford University has recently released a list that represents the top 2 per cent of the most-cited scientists in various disciplines. The exhaustive list has 1,59,683 persons with nearly 1,500 Indians in it. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This database includes the top 2 ...

Suddenly Ethiopia appears on the brink of civil war, threatening the stability of one of the world's most strategic regions, the Horn of Africa, and the fracturing of one of Africa's most powerful and populous countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Tigray Region is the ...