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- The word ‘Pandemic’ has been chosen as the top word of 2020 by Merriam-Webster dictionary.
- The “world’s loneliest elephant” Kaavan (36) embarked a move from Islamabad zoo in Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary.
- Kaavan is the only Asian elephant in Pakistan.
- The Orundoi Scheme is to be launched by the Assam government.
- Through this scheme, the government seeks to empower women by transferring a minimum amount of Rs.830 each month directly to the bank accounts.
- AR Rahman was announced as the ambassador for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ (BAFTA) ‘Breakthrough Initiative’.
- The initiative, supported by Netflix, aims to identify, celebrate, and support up to five talents working in film, games, or TV in India.
- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a new book titled ‘Future of Regional Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific’.
- The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India approved the acquisition of Bharti AXA General Insurance Company by ICICI Lombard General Insurance.
- The Boko Haram jihadist are blamed for the killing of 110 farm workers in the North Eastern region of Nigeria.
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