On December 9, 2020, the French cabinet presented a draft law “to reinforce Republican principles”. The Read More …
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France’s draft bill to target “radical Islamism”
Better Than Cash Alliance and India
Department of Economic Affairs ( DEA), Ministry of Finance on December 9, 2020 hosted a Read More …
Time Person of the Year 2020
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were jointly named Time magazine’s 2020 Read More …
Human Rights Day 2020 Theme
Human Rights Day was observed 10th December 2020. Theme: This year the day was celebrated Read More …
ADMM Plus-ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on December 10, 2020 attended the 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Read More …
International Anti Corruption day 2020 Theme
International Anti Corruption day was observed on December 9, 2020. Theme: This year the day Read More …
Anil Soni-CEO WHO Foundation
Indian-origin Anil Soni has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer for the WHO Foundation. Read More …
India and Nairobi Summit
According to the Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, India is steadfast in its reaffirmation Read More …
Mount Everest new height is 8,848.86 m
Nepal and China on December 8, 2020 jointly announced the new height of the Mount Read More …
Hayabusa2 returns with a steroid Ryugu sample
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft arrived on December 6, 2020 safely near Woomera in Australia after collecting Read More …
Second TCGA 2020 conference
The Minister of Science and Technology and Vice President of Council for Scientific and Industrial Read More …
UN commission reclassifies cannabis, no longer considered risky narcotic
The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), in its 63rd session on December 2, 2020, Read More …
19th session of the SCO Council of Heads of Government
The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu on November 30, 2020 represented India Read More …
China planning ‘super hydropower station’ on Brahmaputra
According to the Global Times, ‘China will build a hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo Read More …
Hualong One-China’s domestically developed third-generation reactor design
Hualong One is China’s first domestically developed nuclear reactor. It was connected to the national Read More …
Chang’e-5: China’s mission to bring back samples from moon
China on November 24, 2020 launched its Chang’e-5 probe into space from the Wenchang launch site Read More …
Pangda village dispute
Recently a Chinese journalist had tweeted, which was later deleted, the map of a new Read More …
India to host G-20 summit in 2023
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, participated in the 15th G20 Summit convened by Saudi Arabia Read More …
SIMBEX-20: India-Singapore Bilateral Maritime Exercise
The 27th edition of India – Singapore Bilateral Maritime Exercise SIMBEX-20 began in Andaman Sea Read More …
FDA Authorizes Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment of COVID-19
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on November 21, 2020 issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Read More …
Britain and Canada struck rollover trade deal
Britain and Canada struck a rollover trade deal to protect the flow of 27 billion Read More …
SITMEX-2020 Exercise
The 2nd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX-20 was conducted in Read More …
India calls comprehensive ceasefire during ‘Arria Formula’ meeting
India has told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that it calls for an “immediate Read More …
Global HIV Prevention Coalition (GPC)
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan on November 18, 2020 digitally Read More …
‘Team Halo’ to counter the misinformation around COVID-19 vaccines
The United Nations (UN) has collaborated with ‘The Vaccine Confidence Project’ at the University of Read More …