The Nobel Peace Prize 2020 is awrded to the World Food Programme (WFP) for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas…
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded jointly to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.” FACTS AND FIGURES In 1968, Sveriges…
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The U.S.-Taliban peace deal was signed in Doha on February 29,2020 and the Inter-Afghan negotiations are under process. INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN India has contributed to the economic reconstruction of war-ravaged Afghanistan, adopting…
Read MoreAn equinox is a day when the sun is in its apex over the Equator, and the Earth experiences days and nights of generally equal length. There are two equinoxes in a year: around March…
Read MoreThe Rajya Sabha passed The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020 — legislation that provides for up to five years in jail for those attacking doctors and healthcare workers fighting the…
Read MoreIndia has been elected as a member of the United Nation’s Commission on Status of Women, a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). India, Afghanistan and China had…
Read MoreDominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev and pulled out a 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (6) victory at Flushing Meadows for his first Grand Slam, US open, title. Dominic Thiem becomes…
Read MoreNaomi Osaka came out victorious against Victoria Azarenka in the US Open final as she defeated her opponent 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.She becomes the first player since Jennifer Capriati (2001-2002) to…
Read MoreFive Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry will be joining International Solar Alliance (ISA)’s Coalition for Sustainable Climate Action (ISA-CSCA) as Corporate Partners and will be contributing to…
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