NATIONAL
1.
Indo-German
initiative “IGnITE” launched to develop 40,000 skilled workforce by
2024.
2.
Nation
pays homage to Bharat Ratna Dr. BR Ambedkar on his 64th
Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6.
3.
Ministry
of Commerce & Industry in collaboration with Ministry of AYUSH setup AYUSH
Export Promotion Council to boost export of Ayush products.
STATE
4.
PM Modi
inaugurated construction work of Agra Metro Project with investment
of Rs 8,379 crore.
5.
Newly-built
Majerhat Bridge in Kolkatta named as Jai Hind to celebrate
Subhash Chandra Bose’s 125th Birth Anniversary.
INTERNATIONAL
6.
Bangladesh
& Bhutan signed
PTA (Preferential Trade Agreement) to provide range of duty free goods.
APPOINTMENTS
7.
Radhakrishnan
Nair – Chief Coach of
Athletics by AFI.
8.
Anil
Soni – CEO, WHO.
9.
Malavika
Hegde – CEO, Coffee Day.
10.
Sheikh
Sabah Al-Khalid – Prime
Minister, Kuwait.
SUMMITS
& CONFERENCE
11.
CII
organised Virtual Business Conclave with CLMV Countries (Cambodia, Lao
PDR, Myanmar & Vietnam).
12.
PM Modi
addressed inaugural session of virtual India Mobile Congress 2020 held
from Dec 8-10 with Theme “Inclusive Innovation – Smart, Secure, Sustainable”.
13.
WEF
Annual Summit will be
held in Singapore from May 13-16, 2021.
MOU
14.
SJVN
signed MoU with IREDA for Green
Energy Projects.
15.
NTPC
signed MoU with IIFM, Bhopal for
Narmada Landscape Restoration project.
BANKING
& ECONOMY
16.
RBI
allowed RRB to open Liquidity
Adjustment Facility, Marginal Standing Facility window for liquidity
management.
17.
Punjab
National Bank launched
loan management solution “LenS- The Lending Solution”.
18.
Rupifi,
Axis Bank & Visa partnered
to launch Credit Card for MSME Businesses.
19.
ICICI
Bank launched iMobile Pay App to provide payments & banking services
for all.
20.
Ujjivan
SFB launched neighbourhood banking channel Money
Mitra.
21.
RBI
cancelled licence of Karad Janata Bank
Sahakari at karad, Mahrashtra.
INSURANCE
22.
Universal
Sompo General Insurance Company launched upgraded USGI PULZ Mobile app
to offer digitally seamless experience to its customers.
INVESTMENTS
& LOANS
23.
ADB
approved $2.5 million technical
assistance for advanced Biofuel Development in India.
AWARDS
24.
Invest
India bagged UNCTAD (UN
Conference on Trade & Development) Investment Promotion Award 2020.
25.
IISS,
Bhopal (Indian Institute of
Soil Science) won King Bhumibol World Soil Day 2020 Award by FAO for its
contribution in “Soil Health Awareness”.
26.
Swedish
Pole Vaulter Monda Duplantis & Venezuelan Triple Jumper Yulimar
Rojas won 2020 Male & Female World Athletes of the year.
SCIENCE
& TECHNOLOGY
27.
Pfizer
India got Emergency use
Authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine from DGCI.
ACQUISITIONS
& MERGERS
28.
Bharti
Airtel buys 4.94% stake in Bharti
Infratel for Rs. 2882 crore.
BOOKS
29.
Dr
Sivathanu Pillai write new book “40 years with Abdul Kalam – Untold
Stories”.
OBITUARIES
30.
Madhukar
Gangadhar – Hindi
Writer.
31.
Anusuya
Maikhuri – Former Deputy
Speaker of Uttarakhand.
32.
Dorbala
Viswanatha Sarma –
Sanskrit Pandit & Writer.
33.
Ravi
Patwardhan – Hindi
& Marathi Actor.
DAYS
34.
Armed
Forces Flag Day – December
7.
35.
International
Civil Aviation Day –
December 7, Theme “Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development”.
36.
International
Anti-Corruption Day – December
9, Theme “Recover with Integrity”.
37.
International
Day to Remember Genocide Victims –
December 9.
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