1. December 4 is observed as the National Navy Day every year, to celebrate the achievements and role of the naval force to the country. Why is December 4th called Navy Day? Click to watch : 2. Union Health Minister Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Russian Prez Vladimir Putin to visit Delhi on Dec 6; to attend 21st India-Russia Annual Summit. 2. EU special envoy for Afghanistan to visit India :: India and the European Union (EU) will have an opportunity to Read more
1. National COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 125 crore doses mark; Recovery rate stands at 98.35% 2. President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Maharashtra on December 8. He will travel to the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai and award the President’s Standard Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. The Centre’s new rules for international arrivals kick in today amid fears over the Omicron variant of coronavirus. Meanwhile, the government has revised its list of ‘countries at-risk’ and removed Bangladesh from the list. 2. On the Read more
1. India administers over 124 crore 86 lakh COVID vaccination 2. The Lok Sabha passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation Bill), 2020,* after a detailed discussion. It was moved by Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya in the post-lunch session. The Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. After the World Health Organisation declared Omicron as a ‘Variant of Concern’ and warned that it poses a ‘very high risk’, India has increased screening of passengers arriving from other countries. 2. India and Israel are pushing Read more
1. 123 crore 27 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive; Recovery rate stands at 98.35 %. 2. World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December every year to raise awareness and knowledge about HIV and Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. The External Affairs Ministry extends help to countries affected in Africa with new ‘OMICRON’ variant; assure supply of Made-in-India vaccines with other essential commodities. 2. WHO NAMED THE COVID VARIANTS? ‘OMICRON’ The World Health Organization began naming Read more
1. Over 123 crore 15 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country so far; Recovery rate stands at 98.34 % 2. Parliament has passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, with the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approving Read more
a) PM ‘Modi saluted the country’s soldiers ahead of the Navy Day and National Flag Day to be celebrated next month. He also saluted the security forces ahead of the golden jubilee of the 1971 war. (b) He cautioned that Read more