Page-3 of Current Affairs - December, 2021

Extension of AFSPA in Nagaland

On December 30, 2021, Central government declared entire Nagaland as a “disturbed area” for six more months, under the AFSPA Act. Key Facts This declaration will be in effect, starting from December 30, 2021. Government has also termed the state’s ..

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India’s Air bubble agreement with Saudi Arabia

The Indian government and Saudi Arabian Government have finalised an air bubble agreement, to allow all eligible travellers to travel between both the countries. Highlights The air bubble agreement will allow flights between the two countries, starting from January 1, ..

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New Meat Alternatives With 3D Printing

On December 28, 2021, Israeli foodtech firm SavorEat launched a plant-based burger system, that has been personalized to each customer. Highlights SavorEat has become one of the first companies to use 3D printing technology on cook food. Usually, vegan burgers ..

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Indian Army’s Quantum Laboratory at Mhow (MP)

The Indian Army recently established the “Quantum Laboratory” at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh, highlighting its steady and significant strides in emerging technology domains. Key Facts The Quantum Laboratory was established with the help of National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS). It ..

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Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements 2021

On December 29, 2021, government released the “Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021” award list was released. Key Points Top position was achieved by IIT Madras. It topped the ranking as the most innovative educational institute in ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 30, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 30, 2021 INDIA – AIM (Atal Innovation Mission) and NITI Aayog release 2nd edition of ‘Innovations for You’ and ‘The Ingenious Tinkerers’ – Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad. inaugurates road named ..

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Telangana: First large state to complete 100 per cent 1st dose Covid vaccination

The State of Telangana has become India’s first state to compete 100 per cent 1st dose Covid-19 vaccination. Key Points This milestone was achieved with the efforts of all health workers, including the ASHA workers and ANMs to doctors. Telangana ..

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India: Launch of 27 Border Infrastructure Projects

On December 28, 2021, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 24 bridges and three roads, which have been constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). Key Points These bridges and roads have been constructed across four States and two Union ..

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