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Major Dhyan Chand Sports University will be the first-of-its kind Sports University that will offer training to sports persons in all possible ways, in all sporting disciplines.   source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/major-dhyan-chand-sports-university-in-meerut-1640937384-1

Red ink awards 2021 winners list: Redink Awards 2021 by Mumbai Press Club was held to recognize excellent writing and good journalism. Danish Siddiqui, who died during an assignment in Afghanistan in July 2021, was posthumously awarded as the ‘Journalist of the Year’ while Senior Journalist Prem Shankar Jha RedInk 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award. The winners of Red ink awards 2021 also include Faye D' Souza, Saurabh Shukla, and Mahtab Alam among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/redink-awards-2021-winners-danish-siddiqui-named-journalist-of-the-year-check-full-list-of-winners-1640935593-1

India responded saying, "Arunachal Pradesh has always been, and will always be an integral part of India. Assigning invented names to places in Arunachal Pradesh does not alter this fact." source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/china-renames-15-places-in-arunachal-pradesh-1640933529-1

Quinton De Kock had the third-most catches in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship with 48 dismissals including 47 catches and 1 stumping in 11 matches. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/south-africa-wicketkeeper-quinton-de-kock-test-retirement-1640928217-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 31 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-31-december-2021-1640925370-1

ब्रॉडकास्ट इंजीनियरिंग कंसल्टेंट्स इंडिया लिमिटेड (BECIL)  ने आईटी प्रोफेशनल, स्टेशन मैनेजर (RCS), इंस्ट्रक्टर (मैकेनिकल स्ट्रीम और इंस्ट्रक्टर (एवियोनिक्स स्ट्रीम) के पदों पर अनुबंध के आधार पर भर्पती के लिए नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/becil-recruitment-2022-for-it-professional-and-other-posts-1640864221-2

The Election Commission after reviewing the poll preparedness for the assembly elections in UP assured that free and fair elections will be held in the state with strict adherence to Coronavirus guidelines. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-30-december-2021-1640866021-1

भारत हेवी इलेक्ट्रिकल लिमिटेड (भेल) ने इंजीनियर और सुपरवाइजर पदों पर भर्ती के लिए नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/bhel-recruitment-2022-for-engineer-and-supervisor-posts-1640860961-2

जागरण जोश एजुकेशन अवार्ड्स 2022 (सीजन 2): Jagranjosh.com - भारत की नंबर 1 एजुकेशन वेबसाइट जागरण जोश एजुकेशन अवार्ड्स के सीजन- 2 के साथ सबके बीच फिर से आ गया है. इस वर्ष, पुरस्कारों से उन शिक्षाविदों, शिक्षकों और छात्रों को सम्मानित किया जाएगा जिन्होंने महामारी के बाद के वर्ष में न्यू नार्मल की परिकल्पना की नींव रखते हुए लोगों को कोरोना काल की असामान्य स्थति से सामान्य स्थिति तक का सफ़र तय कराने में अपनी महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभायी है. पुरस्कार के लिए नामांकन अभी ओपन हैं. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/jaranjosh-education-awards-2022-nominations-open-now-1640858334-2

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as Laxmibai Railway Station,  community transmission of Omicron,  Ross Taylor retirement and AFSPA extension among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-30-december-2021-1640858489-1

झारखंड कर्मचारी चयन आयोग (JSSC) ने झारखंड डिप्लोमा स्तर संयुक्त प्रतियोगी परीक्षा- 2021 के तहत 285 जूनियर इंजीनियर पदों पर भर्ती के लिए एक अधिसूचना जारी किया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/jssc-je-recruitment-2021-1640854772-2

Rishabh Pant has become the fastest wicket-keeper of India to reach 100 dismissals in the longest format of the match.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-29-december-2021-1640785137-1

The scheduled trip has reportedly been rescheduled due to the rise in Omicron cases across the world. The visit is likely to be pushed to February 2022. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pm-narendra-modi-uae-visit-1640784430-1

The Chief Minister of Jharkhand announced that his government in the state will give a major concession of Rs. 25 per liter on the petrol and diesel prices on two-wheelers. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-29-december-2021-1640783236-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as PETA India Person of the Year 2021 , fastest Indian to reach 100 Test dismissals and ICC World Test Championship Points Table among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-29-december-2021-1640782343-1

Indian Women in news 2021: As the year comes to an end, let's have a look at some of the most accomplished Indian women who broke the glass ceiling with their hard work, tenacity, and beliefs. In the Current Affairs section of Jagran Josh, we are bringing you such women and the achievements and honours they received nationally as well as internationally in 2021. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/year-ender-2021-list-of-top-women-achievers-in-india-1640780343-1

Indian Personalities in News 2021: The year 2021 was marked by brilliant achievements by Indian personalities all over the world, starting with Neeraj Chopra winning India's first-ever individual Olympic gold in athletics, Virat Kohli named Wisden Almanack’s ODI Cricketer of Decade to Sirisha Bandla becoming the second Indian-born woman to fly to space after Kalpana Chawla and Harnaaz Sandhu bringing home the Miss Universe 2021 crown after 21 years. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/indian-personalities-in-news-2021-1640776819-1

उत्तराखंड अधीनस्थ चयन आयोग (UKSSSC) ने sssc.uk.gov.in पर कांस्टेबल (पुरुष) और फायरमैन (पुरुष / महिला) के पद पर भर्ती के लिए एक नई अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/uksssc-recruitment-2022-for-1521-constable-and-fireman-posts-1640777374-2

आंध्र प्रदेश लोक सेवा आयोग (APPSC) ने जूनियर असिस्टेंट-कम- कंप्यूटर असिस्टेंट एवं एग्जीक्यूटिव पदों पर भर्ती के लिए नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/appsc-recruitment-2022-for-730-jr-assistant-cum-computer-assistant-and-executive-posts-1640775722-2

दिल्ली अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन बोर्ड द्वारा जूनियर इंजीनियर (सिविल), असिस्टेंट एवं इलेक्ट्रिकल इंजीनियर (सिविल), जूनियर इंजीनियर (सिविल), इलेक्ट्रिकल असिस्टेंट इंजीनियर (सिविल) एवं सेक्शन ऑफिसर (इलेक्ट्रिकल) के रिक्त पदों पर भर्ती के लिए 1 जनवरी 2022 को अपने ऑफिशियल वेबसाइट पर अधिसूचना जारी करेगा.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/dsssb-je-recruitment-2022-notification-1640772698-2

Corbevax vaccine news: Covid-19 vaccine of Biological E has received approval to conduct phase 3 trials as a booster dose. Corbevax vaccine is India’s first indigenously developed protein subunit vaccine against COVID-19.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/corbevax-vaccine-biological-e-gets-approval-to-conduct-phase-3-trials-of-its-covid-vaccine-as-booster-dose-1640769374-1

5G in India: 5G telecom services in India will be rolled out in the selected cities in 2022. The leading telecom service providers Reliance Jio, Bharati Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have already established the 5G trial sites in the metro cities. 5G is the latest upgrade in the long-term evolution of mobile broadband networks with capacity for offering far higher speed and capacity. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/5g-network-in-india-full-list-of-cities-that-are-set-to-get-5g-services-in-2022-1640677710-1

ओडिशा कमर्चारी चयन आयोग (OSSC) ने ट्रैफिक कांस्टेबल और जूनियर फिशरीज टेक्निकल असिस्टेंट (JFTA) सहित विभिन्न पदों के लिए सांकेतिक अधिसूचना प्रकाशित किया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/ossc-recruitment-2022-for-123-traffic-constable-and-jfta-posts-1640680615-2

The molnupiravir antiviral Covid-19 drug received emergency use approval from US FDA for treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 cases in adults who are at risk for severe disease.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/india-gets-two-new-covid-vaccines-corbevax-covovax-get-emergency-use-approval-1640671740-1

Vikram Misri is an Indian diplomat, who currently serves as the ambassador of India to China. He was also  appointed as the Indian ambassador to Spain and Myanmar previously.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/vikram-misri-appointed-deputy-national-security-adviser-1640670081-1

आर्टिलरी सेंटर नासिक, स्कूल ऑफ आर्टिलरी देवलाली और आर्टिलरी रिकॉर्ड्स नासिक ने रोजगार समाचार पत्र में  एलडीसी, मॉडल मेकर, कारपेंटर, कुक, रेंज लस्कर, फायरमैन, आर्टी लस्कर, बार्बर, धोबी, एमटीएस, साइसे, एमटीएस लस्कर और उपकरण मरम्मत करने के पदों पर भर्ती के लिए एक अधिसूचना प्रकाशित किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/hq-artillery-centre-maharashtra-recruitment-2021-22-for-107-group-c-posts-1640673806-2

Sourav Ganguly  has tested positive for COVID-19. Ganguly was rushed to the hospital late in the night after his RT-PCR test returned positive. He has received both the doses of COVID vaccine.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/sourav-ganguly-tests-positive-for-covid-19-1640667657-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 28 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-28-december-2021-1640665418-1

PM Modi visit today:  PM Modi in Kanpur will inaugurate the Kanpur Metro Project which stretches from IIT Kanpur to Moti Jheel and has been built at a cost of Rs. 11,000 crores. He will also attend the 54th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pm-modi-inaugurates-kanpur-metro-rail-project-5-things-to-know-about-kanpur-metro-1640664695-1

यूनियन बैंक ऑफ इंडिया (यूबीआई) ने अनुबंध के आधार पर स्पेशलिस्ट ऑफिसर/डोमेन स्पेशलिस्ट के पद पर भर्ती के लिए एक अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/union-bank-of-india-recruitment-2022-1640600490-2

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as Kanpur Metro Rail Project, Good Governance Index 2021, James Webb Space Telescope and precautionary dose for senior citizens with co-morbidities among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-27-december-2021-1640602106-1

Booster dose in India for Covid:  The booster or precaution dose of Covid in India will be available for the healthcare, frontline workers as well as for those above the age of 60 years with co-morbidities from January 10, 2022. To book booster dose in India, find below the eligibility details, documents required to book the booster dose, and how to book the booster dose. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/how-to-book-booster-dose-in-india-1640600671-1

संघ लोक सेवा आयोग (UPSC) ने असिस्टेंट कमिश्नर, असिस्टेंट इंजीनियर, जूनियर टाइम स्केल, एडमिनिस्ट्रेटिव ऑफिसर और असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर के पदों पर भर्ती के लिए नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/upsc-recruitment-2022-for-187-various-posts-1640591743-2

भारतीय तटरक्षक बल (ICG) संघ का एक सशस्त्र बल, अपने 02/2022 बैच के लिए नविक (सामान्य ड्यूटी), नविक (घरेलू शाखा) और यांत्रिक के रूप में पुरुष उम्मीदवारों की भर्ती कर रहा है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/icg-recruitment-2022-for-322-navik-yantrik-posts-1640588498-2

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 27 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-27-december-2021-1640578801-1

PM Modi in Himachal Pradesh News: The foundation stone of Hydropower Projects worth over Rs. 11,000 crores will be laid down by Prime Minister Modi in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The projects in the Himalayan region will help in utilizing the untapped potential of the resources that are available in the country.   source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pm-modi-in-himachal-today-prime-minister-lays-foundation-stone-of-hydropower-projects-in-mandi-1640578737-1

This week, we have compiled 15 weekly current affairs questions and answers relevant for UPSC, SSC and Bank exams covering topics such as Good Governance Day, Panama Papers leak,  repeal of AFSPA, Teachers University and anti-conversion bill among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/weekly-current-affairs-questions-and-answers-20-december-to-26-december-2021-1640506804-1

Vaccine for children: Covaxin has become the second Covid-19 vaccine to receive approval for emergency use on children in India.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/bharat-biotechs-covaxin-gets-approval-for-emergency-use-on-children-above-12-years-1640504743-1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that children between 15-18 years will get COVID-19 vaccines from January 3, 2022. Check all three major announcements here.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pm-modi-3-major-announcements-december-25-1640502755-1

James Webb Space Telescope launch time:  The world's largest and most powerful space telescope will be launched today at around 5.30 pm IST aboard Ariane 5 rocket from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana. Check full launch schedule and timings here.   source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/james-webb-space-telescope-1640418623-1

The 10 states include Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Mizoram, Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Punjab. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/centre-deploys-multidisciplinary-teams-in-10-states-1640416052-1

The Government of India has ordered the blocking of 20 YouTube channels as well as 2 websites for spreading anti-India propaganda and fake news content on the internet.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-10-weekly-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-20-december-to-25-december-2021-1640416381-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 25 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-25-december-2021-1640411811-1

Veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh has announced retirement from all forms of cricket. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-24-december-2021-1640352788-1

Amid the increasing threat of a new variant of COVID-19, Omicron, the Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal assured that the state government is ready to handle one lakh COVID-19 cases per day. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-24-december-2021-1640351349-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as anti-conversion bill, nuclear power plants and National Consumer Rights Day among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-24-december-2021-1640350318-1

Odisha new restrictions for Omicron: As per new Odisha government guidelines, no celebration other than marriage will be allowed across the state from December 25 to January 2nd. Even reception would not be allowed.Check full list of restrictions here.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/odisha-omicron-restrictions-check-full-list-of-new-guidelines-1640347713-1

Upcoming Road Projects in Uttar Pradesh 2021: The Union Minister of Road, Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 240 km long National Highway projects worth over Rs. 9,000 crores in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.  He also launched an intelligent transport system on Delhi Expressway to minimize traffic problems.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/road-projects-in-up-2021-national-highway-projects-worth-over-rs-9000-crores-launched-in-uttar-pradesh-1640331595-1

 भारतीय स्टेट बैंक (SBI) ने स्पेशलिस्ट कैडर ऑफिसर (SCO) के पद पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/sbi-sco-recruitment-2022-notification-released-1640329727-2

The Karnataka Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 prohibits conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, fraud, allurement or marriage. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/karnatakas-anticonversion-bill-explained-1640330127-1

Abhyas is a high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT) that is being built by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) of DRDO.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/drdo-successfully-flight-tests-highspeed-heat-abhyas-1640323883-1

National Consumer day in India: National Consumer Rights Day, also called Bharatiya Grahak Diwas is celebrated annually on December 24 in India. National Consumer Rights Day 2021 revolves around the principle of ‘Customer is King’ and no one can be more powerful than the consumer who knows their rights. Know here all about history, significance, theme, date, etc. here.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/bharatiya-grahak-diwas-2021-all-you-need-to-know-about-national-consumer-rights-day-5-facts-about-consumer-rights-in-india-1640321385-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 24 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-24-december-2021-1640318819-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as U-19 Youth Asia Cup, Internet exchange nodes and National Farmers’ Day 2021 among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-23-december-2021-1640269883-1

The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that aims to raise the marriage age for women from 18 to 21 years has been introduced in the Lok Sabha. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-23-december-2021-1640264650-1

A new milestone has been achieved by India as the 60% of the entire country’s population is now fully vaccinated. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-23-december-2021-1640262577-1

जम्मू और कश्मीर लोक सेवा आयोग (JKPSC) ने स्वास्थ्य और चिकित्सा शिक्षा विभाग में मेडिकल ऑफिसर (बैकलॉग और फ्रेश) के पद पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/jkpsc-mo-recruitment-2021-1640246807-2

CRPF women commandos, for the first time, are ready to be deployed in VIP security details of  Z-Plus personalities such as Home Minister Amit Shah, senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as well as other high-risk facing personalities. They will be deployed as part of the house protection team of the VIPs as well as for other duties.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/crpf-women-commandos-soon-to-be-added-in-vip-security-teams-to-protect-z-plus-personalities-1640241887-1

उत्तर प्रदेश बेसिक शिक्षा बोर्ड ने उत्तर प्रदेश शिक्षक पात्रता परीक्षा 2021 के लिए एग्जाम शिड्यूल जारी कर दिया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/uptet-exam-date-2021-released-1640242234-2

The amendment bill seeks to alter the definition of "child" to "mean a male or female who has not completed 21 years of age". Know key features of the bill.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/prohibition-of-child-marriage-amendment-bill-2021-1640239535-1

भारतीय सेना ने अपनी आधिकारिक वेबसाइट -indianarmy.nic.in पर पंजाब रेजिमेंटल सेंटर और सिख रेजिमेंटल सेंटर, रामगढ़ कैंट (झारखंड) के तहत विभिन्न ग्रुप सी पदों की भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/indian-army-group-c-recruitment-2022-1640237578-2

Farmers' day in India 2021: National Farmers’ Day is observed every year on December 23 on the birth anniversary of the 5th PM of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh. Farmers' Day 2021 in India is also celebrated to honor the contributions of the Indian farmers as well as to glorify their significance in building the country. Read more to know about Kisan Diwas 2021.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/kisan-diwas-2021-national-farmers-day-theme-history-5-facts-about-chaudhary-charan-singh-1640233604-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 23 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-23-december-2021-1640231685-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as National Mathematics Day 2021, Asian Champions Trophy 2021 and  ICC Men's Test Batsmen Rankings 2021 among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-22-december-2021-1640181146-1

Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPNI) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) have announced that they have signed definitive merger agreements. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-22-december-2021-1640177445-1

The Winter Session of Parliament concluded on December 22, 2021, a day ahead of its schedule. Both the houses of Parliament- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha- were adjourned sine die. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-22-december-2021-1640176298-1

दक्षिण मध्य रेलवे (एससीआर) ने असम, मेघालय, अरुणाचल प्रदेश, मिजोरम, मणिपुर, नागालैंड, त्रिपुरा, सिक्किम और जम्मू और कश्मीर आदि के निवासी से स्पोर्ट्स कोटा पदों पर भर्ती के लिए आवेदन आमंत्रित किये हैं.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/south-central-railway-scr-recruitment-2022-1640161729-2

गरीब परिवार की बेटी संध्या ने मजदूरी करके पढ़ाई की और बीएसएफ में चयनित हो देश के हरेक युवा पीढ़ी के लिए प्रेरणा का श्रोत बनीं. आइये एक नजर डालते हैं संध्या के सफलता के सफ़र पर. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/village-girl-sandhya-selected-in-border-security-force-villagers-welcomed-1640156822-2

PT Thomas, the working President of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) senior Congress MLA, passed away at the age of 70.  Thomas was known for his uncompromising stand on the environment which had also cost him a seat from Idukki Parliamentary Constituency back in 2014 despite him winning the elections from the seat in 2009 with a margin of 74,000 votes. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/senior-congress-leader-and-mla-from-kerala-pt-thomas-passes-away-1640157407-1

Asian Champions Trophy 2021: India will face Pakistan in the third place match after suffering a shocking defeat in their semifinal match against Japan on December 21st.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/asian-champions-trophy-hockey-2021-india-vs-pakistan-1640150411-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 22 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-22-december-2021-1640145981-1

Mathematics Day 2021 in India:  National Mathematics Day is observed every year on December 22 to celebrate the life and work of Srinivasa Ramanujan, a great mathematician who was born on this day in 1887. On National Mathematics Day 2021, read more about the Indian Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and some of the interesting facts that make him one of the brilliant mathematicians that the world has ever seen. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/national-mathematics-day-2021-know-theme-and-5-facts-about-srinivasa-ramanujan-1640145798-1

AFSPA in Nagaland UPSC: Nagaland Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution demanding the repeal of AFSPA in the state. The adoption of the resolution against the act has been adopted in the aftermath of the killing of 14 civilians by the security forces in a botched-up military operation. Read more to know about the history of afspa in Nagaland.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/afspa-upsc-nagaland-govt-adopts-resolution-demanding-repeal-of-afspa-1640071981-1

Cricket South Africa along with the BCCI has taken a joint decision "to protect the players and the tour by NOT making tickets available for the India vs Proteas offerings."  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/india-vs-south-africa-test-odi-series-to-be-played-without-spectators-1640068265-1

टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ फंडामेंटल रिसर्च (TIFR) ने 18 से 24 दिसंबर 2021 तक के रोजगार समाचार पत्र में एडमिनिस्ट्रेटिव ऑफिसर, साइंटिफिक असिस्टेंट, जूनियर इंजीनियर (जेई), एडमिनिस्ट्रेटिव असिस्टेंट, ट्रेड्समैन, क्लर्क और वर्क असिस्टेंट के पद पर भर्ती के लिए एक संक्षिप्त अधिसूचना प्रकाशित किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/tifr-recruitment-2021-for-clerk-1640064200-2

Who is the Indian ambassador to China:  Know about Pradeep Kumar Rawat who has been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to China at a time when two nations are amid the worst phase of their bilateral relations.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pradeep-kumar-rawat-appointed-as-indian-ambassador-to-china-1640064506-1

राष्ट्रीय स्वास्थ्य मिशन (NHM), उत्तर प्रदेश ने upnrhm.gov.in पर लैब टेक्निशियन, सीनियर लैब टेक्निशियन, सीनियर ट्रीटमेंट सुपरवाइजर (STS) और सीनियर ट्यूबरक्लोसिस लेबोरेटरी सुपरवाइजर (STLS) के पद के लिए एक अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/nhm-up-recruitment-2021-1640059083-2

The deployment of the S-400 Triumf air defence system will provide a major boost to Indian capabilities to shoot down any enemy fighter aircraft and cruise missiles at a long range. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/iaf-deploys-first-s400-air-defence-system-in-punjab-1640061995-1

U-19 World Cup 2022 India Squad List: The U-19 World Cup will be played from January 14 to February 2, 2022, in West Indies across the four host countries. U-19 Indian Squad, lead by Yash Dhull, will square off against South Africa on January 15, 2022. Check the full list of the U-19 World Cup 2022 Indian Squad.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/u-19-world-cup-2022-india-squad-list-yash-dhull-to-lead-the-team-check-full-indian-under-19-world-cup-squad-1639982071-1

The United Nations commemorates International Human Solidarity Day every year on December 20 as the promotion of the culture of solidarity and the spirit of sharing is important for combating poverty. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/international-human-solidarity-day-2021-interesting-facts-1639980411-1

बिहार स्वास्थ्य विभाग ने बिहार राज्य के विभिन्न मेडिकल कॉलेजों में जूनियर रेजिडेंट के पद पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/bihar-health-recruitment-2021-for-1062-junior-resident-posts-1639980664-2

CADS-500 Flight Demonstration: The Controlled Aerial Delivery System (CADS-500) by ADRDE is used for the precise delivery of the payloads up to 500 kgs at a predetermined location by making the use of manoeuvrable capabilities of the Ram Air Parachute (RAP). source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/adrde-conducts-flight-demonstration-of-controlled-aerial-delivery-system-1639975724-1

ईस्ट कोस्ट रेलवे (ईसीआर) ने नर्सिंग सुपरिटेंडेंट, फार्मासिस्ट और अन्य के पद पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/east-coast-railway-recruitment-2021-1639976371-2

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 20 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-20-december-2021-1639973071-1

This week, we have compiled 15 weekly current affairs questions and answers relevant for UPSC, SSC and Bank exams covering topics such as Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee, Miss Universe 2021, new global Chanel CEO, Vijay Diwas 2021 and  Formula One World Champion 2021 among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/weekly-current-affairs-questions-and-answers-13-december-to-19-december-2021-1639861725-1

Kidambi Srikanth, who is currently ranked world no.14, has not only become the first Indian male shuttler to qualify for the final at the prestigious event but he is also the third Indian after PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/kidambi-srikanth-first-indian-male-shuttler-to-enter-bwf-world-championship-finals-1639860501-1

The BCCI said in an official release that KL Rahul replaces Rohit Sharma as vice-captain, who was ruled out of the Test series owing to a hamstring injury. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/kl-rahul-named-vicecaptain-for-indias-test-series-against-south-africa-1639857948-1

ICAR-भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान (IARI) ने 18 दिसंबर से 24 दिसंबर 2021 के रोजगार समाचार पत्र में टेक्निशियन के पद पर भर्ती के लिए एक अधिसूचना प्रकाशित किया है.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/iari-recruitment-2021-2022-notification-for-641-technician-1639814290-2

Harnaaz Sandhu from India brought home the Miss Universe crown 2021 after a gap of 21 years. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-10-weekly-current-affairs-for-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-13-december-to-18-december-2021-1639756349-1

Covovax WHO approval: World Health Organisation has granted emergency use approval to COVOVAX Coronavirus Vaccine which has been manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) under the license of the US company Novavax. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/who-approves-emergency-use-of-covovax-covid-19-vaccine-1639769879-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 18 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-18-december-2021-1639799042-1

Bhutan has conferred PM Modi with the   country's Highest Civilian Award- Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-17-december-2021-1639746555-1

Central Government has launched the Management Information Portal for the rankings of the Indian States and UTs in Land Acquisition Projects. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-17-december-2021-1639745252-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as Foundational Literacy Index 2021, largest nuclear power generating site and Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo award among others. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-17-december-2021-1639742451-1

North Korea bans laughing: North Korea has banned its citizens from laughing, drinking, and going grocery shopping for the next 11 days starting from December 17, 2021. As per the orders, people in North Korea are not supposed to show any signs of happiness for 11 days. Even if a family member passes away during this time period, no one is allowed to cry out loud. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/north-korea-bans-citizens-from-drinking-laughing-grocery-shopping-for-11-days-1639741240-1

Foundational Literacy Index 2021: Under Foundational Literacy Index, states have been divided into four categories- large states, small states, Northeast and Union Territories’. The report  ‘Index on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy’ will help in establishing an understanding of the overall state of foundational learning across children aged below 10 years.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/foundational-literacy-index-west-bengal-on-top-in-large-states-category-check-full-list-of-state-rankings-1639735099-1

Nuclear Power Plants in India: The approval to the nuclear power reactors has been accorded to a site in Maharashtra’s Jaitapur which will make it the largest nuclear power generating site in India with a total capacity of 9,900 MW. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/government-grants-in-principle-approval-to-set-up-largest-nuclear-power-generating-site-in-maharashtra-1639724553-1

Bhutan has honored Prime Minister Modi with the country's highest civilian award- Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo. It is an acknowledgment of unconditional friendship between India and Bhutan which has further strengthened under PM Modi's leadership.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/bhutan-confers-pm-modi-with-countrys-highest-civilian-award-ngadag-pel-gi-khorlo-1639718122-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 17 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-17-december-2021-1639714209-1

Nikhil Srivastava, a genius Indian-American Mathematician, has been jointly selected for the   inaugural Ciprian Foias Prize in Operator Theory.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/top-5-current-affairs-upsc-ssc-govt-jobs-16-december-2021-1639660999-1

Metro Man E Sreedharan announced on December 16, 2021, that he has decided to quit active politics. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-in-short-16-december-2021-1639659331-1

Indian-American Math genius Nikhil Srivastava is an associate professor of Mathematics at California University, Berkeley. Srivastava along with his colleagues David Spielman and Adam Marcus helped solve the famous Kadison-Singer 1959 problem. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/indian-american-mathematician-nikhil-srivastava-helped-solve-famous-1959-math-problem-1639655240-1

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC: The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee, UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Ramanujan Prize 2021 winner among others.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-questions-and-answers-for-upsc-ias-exam-16-december-2021-1639651324-1

The bill cleared by the Union Cabinet proposes to make the electoral process gender-neutral for service voters. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/union-cabinet-clears-bill-seeking-amendments-to-representation-of-the-people-act-1639648865-1

Semiconductor industry in India: The Government’s move to approve the budget for the manufacturing and designing of semiconductors in India will help the country in being self-reliant in electronics manufacturing. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/govt-approves-semiconductor-scheme-worth-rs-76000-crores-1639648934-1

उत्तर प्रदेश अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन आयोग (UPSSSC) ने हेल्थ वर्कर पदों की भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचना जारी किये हैं. देखें ऑफिशियल नोटिफिकेशन डिटेल्स. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/upsssc-health-worker-recruitment-2021-2022-1639640071-2

The present legal marriage age of women is 18 years and for men it is 21 years. The decision to raise the marriageable age of women will bring the marriageable age of men and women at par.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/cabinet-approves-proposal-to-raise-marriage-age-of-women-to-21-years-1639639019-1

Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane has been appointed as the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee because of his seniority among the three service Chiefs. The position of head of the Chiefs of Staff Committee fell vacant after the death of the CDS Bipin Rawat in the IAF helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu on December 8, 2021. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/army-chief-gen-naravane-assumes-charge-as-chairman-of-chiefs-of-staff-committee-1639638552-1

Durga Puja is a major annual festival celebrated most notably in Kolkata, West Bengal, in September or October month. The ten-day festival is the best instance of the public display of culture and art. Check full list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of India. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/durga-puja-in-kolkata-on-unesco-intangible-heritage-list-1639630740-1

Morning Current Affairs 2021 - Get morning news and updates on current affairs & GK topics of 16 December 2021 for preparation of UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/morning-current-affairs-for-upsc-16-december-2021-1639627550-1

Vijay Diwas in India: Vijay Diwas on December 16, 2021, marks the 50th-anniversary celebrations of India’s glorified victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war. India on Vijay Diwas 2021 pays homage to the soldiers who fought bravely during the war which ultimately helped the Indian Armed Forces in establishing their prowess.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/vijay-diwas-2021-history-significance-5-things-to-know-about-1971-indo-pak-war-1639627857-1

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is called the 'unifier of India' as he had played a key role in the integration of all princely states into the Indian Union. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-death-anniversary-2021-1639556157-1

भारतीय स्टेट बैंक (SBI) ने SBI PO प्रारंभिक परीक्षा का परिणाम आधिकारिक वेबसाइट - sbi.co.in/careers या bank.sbi/careers पर जारी कर दिया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/sbi-po-prelims-result-2021-1639550268-2

IAF Chopper Crash: Group Captain Varun Singh was the sole survivor of the IAF helicopter crash that had led to the tragic death of India's first CDS Bipin Rawat along with 12 other officials. Varun Singh was appointed to the Wing Commander and was recently promoted to the Group Captain of the Indian Air Force.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/group-captain-varun-singh-sole-survivor-of-tamil-nadu-chopper-crash-passes-away-1639553194-1

जवाहरलाल इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ पोस्ट ग्रेजुएट मेडिकल एजुकेशन एंड रिसर्च (JIPMER) ने ग्रुप बी के तहत जूनियर एडमिनिस्ट्रेटिव असिस्टेंट (JAA) एवं ग्रुप सी के तहत मेडिकल लेबोरेटरी टेक्नोलॉजिस्ट (एमएलटी) के पदों पर भर्ती के लिए एक अधिसूचना प्रकाशित किया है. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/jipmer-recruitment-2021-2022-for-group-c-and-b-posts-1639547053-2

Parker Solar Probe Mission UPSC: NASA's Parker Solar Probe created history by successfully entering the Corona of the Sun. It is an extreme environment that’s roughly 2 million degrees Fahrenheit. The goal of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Mission is to learn how the Sun works and as per the scientists it can be accomplished by flying into the solar atmosphere. source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/nasas-spacecraft-touched-solar-atmosphere-for-first-time-in-history-1639550575-1

Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid invited President Kovind to represent India as a guest of honour at the Bangladesh Victory Day Parade.  source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/president-ram-nath-kovinds-state-visit-to-bangladesh-2021-1639546663-1