Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 9th to 15th December 2020

Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 9th to 15th December 2020

Dear Aspirants,

As we all know that General Awareness/ Current Affairs Part is playing a major role in any exam weather it will be SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railway, or any other government examinations. So here we are providing the weekly one liner current affairs for every upcoming exam which has GA section. Weekly one liner current affairs consist top news in one line which is important for every exams. Check Weekly current affairs below and update yourself with weekly one liner current affairs here.

♦National News

• India (Rank 10) in top 10 performers on climate change index
• Lakshadweep declared 100% Organic
• MoRTH signs MoU with Austria on technology cooperation in road infrastructure sector
• First India Water Impact Summit on December 10, 2020
• Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the Koliwar Bridge over the Sone river in Bihar
• Association of Buddhist Tour Operator (ABTO) International Convention inaugurated in New Delhi
• PM Narendra Modi addresses International Bharati Festival 2020 virtually
• Maharashtra cabinet approves death punishment for crimes against women
• BSNL launches ‘world’s first’ satellite-based narrowband-IoT network
• Punjab 1st in India to ban loose cigarette-sale
• India’s First Homemade mRNA Vaccine Gets Permission to Start Human Trials
• NITI Aayog releases ‘Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India’

♦International News

• Mount Everest declared 86 cm taller by Nepal and China
• Forbes names Sitharaman as world’s 41st most powerful woman, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Mazumdar-Shaw in top 100
• World Economic Forum 2021 to be held in Singapore
• Time magazine names Biden, Harris its ‘Person of the Year’
• MoU between Indo-Uzbek for capacity building & renewable energy sectors
• France Law against Islamism
• India, Qatar to set up energy task force
• WHO, IFRC sign memorandum of understanding on emergency medical teams

♦Banking and Financial

• Ujjivan SFB launches neighbourhood banking channel – “Money Mitra”
• At 9.9% GDP growth, India could be fastest-growing Asian economy in 2021: Nomura
• RBI cancels license of Maharashtra-based Karad Janata Sahakari Bank
• ADB approves Rs 2.5 mn in technical assistance for biofuel development in India
• ADB to provide USD 300 mn loan for primary health care in urban areas
• ADB cuts India’s contraction projection to 8% for FY21, recovery faster than expected
• BoB launches Atmanirbhar Women Gold Scheme
• RBL Bank and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance forge bancassurance partnership
• Tamil Nadu signs 18 MoUs worth Rs 19,955 cr, projects to create 26,500 jobs
• BSE launches e-agricultural spot market platform ‘BEAM’
• RBI to set up Automated Banknote Processing Centre in Jaipur
• Export-Import Bank of India extends USD 448 million line of credit to Uzbekistan
• S&P revises India’s FY21 GDP contraction forecast to 7% from 9% earlier

♦Appointment and Resignation

• Anil Soni appointed first CEO of The WHO Foundation

Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 1st to 8th December 2020

♦Awards

• Bajrang Punia, Elavenil Valarivan bag top honours at FICCI India Sports Awards
• Sonu Sood tops 50 Asian Celebrities in The World list 2020
• Carolina Araujo awarded 2020 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians
• UNESCO to launch international prize in the name of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib
• Ashraf Patel wins Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award – India 2020

♦Defence

• GRSE Kolkata launches ‘Himgiri’, its 1st Ship of Project 17A

♦Sports

• Government to start 1000 Khelo India Centres to encourage sports culture
• Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket
• Zena Wooldridge Elected as World Squash Federation President
• Madagascar replaces the Maldives as host of 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games
• Max Verstappen ends F1 season with processional win in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
• India’s Yash Vardhan won gold online 10m air rifle shooting event

♦Important day

• December 9 -International Anti-Corruption Day 2020 (Theme 2020: RECOVER WITH INTEGRITY)
• December 10: Human Rights Day (Theme 2020: Recover Better-Stand Up for Human Rights)
• 11th December: UNICEF Day
• 11th December: International Mountain Day (Theme 2020: Mountain Biodiversity)
• 12 December: International Day of Neutrality
• 12 December: International Universal Health Coverage Day (Theme 2020: ‘Health for All: PROTECT EVERYONE)
• 14 December – National Energy Conservation Day
• 15th December: International Tea Day

♦Obituary

• Dance pioneer Astad Deboo passes away
• Italy’s World Cup (football) hero Paolo Rossi dies aged 64
• Eminent Sanskrit scholar Bannanje Govindacharya passes away in Udupi
• ‘Hind Kesari’-winning wrestler Sripati Khanchanale passes away

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