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  • Puerto Rico’s massive Arecibo telescope, famous for its stellar contributions to astronomy, collapsed.
    • Built in 1963, it is the second-largest single-dish radio telescope in the world.
  • Justice Murali Shankar Kuppu Raju and his wife Justice Tamil Selvi were sworn in as judges of Madras High Court.
    • Earlier in 2019 Justice Vivek Puri and his wife justice Archana Puri were sworn in as judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court.
  • The startup Pixxel and the New Space India Limited has signed an agreement to launch the first private Remote Sensing satellite of India.
  • On December 4, 2020, the sensex hit 45000 for the first time ever.
  • The Administrator of Lakshadweep Dineshwar Sharma recently passed away.
  • On December 4 2020, the founding day of directorate of revenue intelligence was celebrated.
    • During the celebrations the union finance minister Nirmala sitharaman released the smuggling in India report 2019-20.
  • India’s first children’s homes for transgender children will soon be established in Bengaluru Urban.
  • The UK has recorded the world’s 1st foul air death or death legally certified to have been caused by air pollution.
  • The Famous Tamil publisher Kriya Ramakrishnan recently passed away in Chennai.
    • He was very famous in publishing the Kriya’s present Tamil Dictionary (Tamil – Tamil - English).
  • The Gana singer Isaivani of the Casteless Collective from Tamilnadu has been featured on the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) '100 Women 2020' list.
    • Athlete Manasi Joshi, climate activist Ridhima Pandey and protest leader Bilkis Bano are the other Indian women on the list.
  • India has emerged as fourth largest producer of renewable energy in world.
  • Agastya Jaiswal from Hyderabad becomes first graduate in India at just 14 years.
    • He graduated from the Osmania University of Hyderabad.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated two Ayurveda institutions to the country – one at Jamnagar in Gujarat and one at Jaipur in Rajasthan.

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