Current Affairs – December 10, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are today’s news headlines for December 10, 2020

India

Foreign missions visit covid-19 vaccine developing site

A team of researchers visited Bharat Biotech International Limited that is developing covid-19 vaccine in Hyderabad .

Anti cow slaughter bill

On December 9, 20-20, the Karnataka assembly passed anti cow slaughter bill. The bill seeks a total ban on slaughter of cows in the state

Mothers cooperation committee to monitor services anganbadi in Madhya Pradesh

The Madhya Pradesh Government recently issued an order to the mothers cooperation committee. According to the order the committee or to monitor services delivered at Anganwadis or Day Care Centre .

DRDO demonstrates Quantum communication

On December 9, 20-20, DRDO demonstrated communication between two Labs in Hyderabad using Quantum key distribution.

Economy and Corporate

Public Wi-Fi networks called PM-WANI

On December 9, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal to set up public Wi-Fi hotspots all over the country.

22810 crores of Rupees approved by Union Cabinet for employment Provident fund scheme

On December 9, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the launch of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana. Under the scheme the government will provide employees provident fund contribution two firms hiring additional work force.

Reserve Bank of India cancelled the licence of Karad Janata Sahakari Bank

On December 8, 20-20, the Reserve Bank of India cancelled the licence of Maharashtra based KArad JanataSahakari Bank.

BSE sensex closed above 46000

On December 9, 2020, the BSE sensex closed above 46000 first time .

World

Angela Merkel top world’s most powerful women by forbes

The German chancellor Angela Merkel topped the world’s 100 most powerful women by Forbes.

External affairs minister Jaishankar speak to Afghan foreign minister

On December 8, 2020, the external affairs minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Afghan counterpart on bilateral development cooperation and Afghan peace process .

International anti-corruption day

On December 9, 2020, the international anti-corruption day was observed.

International Day of dignity of the victims of genocide

On December 9 2020, the International Day of commemoration and dignity of victims of the crime of genocide and of the prevention of this crime was observed by the United Nations.

 


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