December 11, 2020 -

Bajrang Punia, Elavenil Valarivan bag Sportsperson of the Year awards

December 11, 2020

Indian athletes, Bajrang Punia (Freestyle-Wrestling) and Elavenil Valarivan (Shooting), bagged the top honours at the virtually held FICCI India Sports Awards 2020 on the back of the 10th Global Sports Summit. The two athletes, who have had an impressive 2019-20 season, won the Sportsperson of the Year awards in their respective categories. WARRIOR 4.0 | …

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Carolina Araujo awarded 2020 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians

December 11, 2020

The year 2020 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians was awarded to Dr Carolina Araujo, Mathematician from the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her work area focuses on birational geometry, which aims to classify and describe the structure of algebraic varieties. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, …

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ADB Projects GDP of India at -8% in 2020

December 11, 2020

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected India’s economy to contract 8 per cent in 2020, as against (-)9.0 per cent previously forecast. In its latest Asian Development Outlook report released on 10 December 2020, ADB also expects the GDP of India to bounce back with growth of 8.0 per cent in 2021. WARRIOR 4.0 …

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Union Cabinet approves historic PM-WANI Scheme

December 11, 2020

The Union Cabinet has approved a scheme called the Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI), to improve wireless connectivity and pave the way for free wireless internet in public spaces across the country. The scheme will allow anyone, from an individual in a residential area to a Kirana shop owner to a tea shop …

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Koilwar bridge in Bihar

December 11, 2020

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the 1.5 km long Koilwar bridge over Sone river in Bihar through Video Conferencing. This newly inaugurated bridge is a part of the six-lane bridge being made in place of the existing two-lane bridge, for both rail and road traffic, which is 138 …

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National Centre for Divyang Empowerment inaugurated in Telangana

December 11, 2020

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy has inaugurated the National Centre for Divyang Empowerment (NCDE) at the CRPF Group Centre in Hakimpet near Hyderabad, Telangana. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class About National Centre for Divyang Empowerment: The …

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Sonu Sood tops 50 Asian Celebrities in The World list 2020

December 11, 2020

Indian actor, Sonu Sood has topped the first-of-its-kind ’50 Asian Celebrities In The World’ 2020 list, published by UK based Eastern Eye newspaper. The 47-year-old talented Bollywood star has been honoured for his inspiring philanthropic work throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, especially helping migrant workers reach their hometowns. Sonu Sood beat global stars, including from Hollywood, …

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Romanian PM Ludovic Orban resigns

December 11, 2020

The Prime Minister of Romania, Ludovic Orban has stepped down from his post after his ruling National Liberal Party (PNL) lost in 2020 parliamentary election. Following this, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis appointed the Minister of National Defense, Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca as the interim prime minister of the country. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, …

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International Mountain Day: 11 December

December 11, 2020

The International Mountain Day is observed globally on December 11 every year. The day is celebrated 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 the world. “Mountain biodiversity” is …

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IOC gives Olympic status to Breakdancing

December 11, 2020

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has registered ‘Breakdancing’ as the newest entry into Olympics and an official Olympic sport, with the aim to attract a new and younger audience. Breakdancing will be known as ‘Breaking’ in Olympics event. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live …

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Daily Archives: December 11, 2020

Bajrang Punia, Elavenil Valarivan bag Sportsperson of the Year awards

Carolina Araujo awarded 2020 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians

ADB Projects GDP of India at -8% in 2020

Union Cabinet approves historic PM-WANI Scheme

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Koilwar bridge in Bihar

National Centre for Divyang Empowerment inaugurated in Telangana

Sonu Sood tops 50 Asian Celebrities in The World list 2020

Romanian PM Ludovic Orban resigns

International Mountain Day: 11 December

IOC gives Olympic status to Breakdancing

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