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December 14 , 2020 1386 days 843 0
  • The international Maritime organization (IMO) recognized the NavIC as a component of the worldwide radio navigation system.
  • Maharashtra Cyber department becomes India’s first agency to acquire software ‘Crawler’ from the Interpol’s south Asian wing.
    • This software will be used in Operation Blackface, the state’s call to action against Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) across the country.
  • The Union Cabinet has approved the Submarine Optical Fiber Cable connectivity between Kochi and the Lakshadweep islands.
  • The Indian skipper Virat Kohli has equaled the record for most half-centuries in T20Is, which was held till recently by Rohit Sharma.
  • The Indian Navy ordered Israeli SMASH 2000 Plus systems to tackle drones.
  • The author Amish Tripathi has announced his new non-fiction book ‘Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life’.
  • The Justice Rajesh Bindal was appointed by the President as the acting chief justice of the common high court for the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
    • He was appointed after the retirement of Justice Gita Mittal who was the first female Chief Justice of that High Court.
  • The Army Service Corps (ASC), the oldest and the largest administrative service in the Indian Army celebrated the 260th Corps Day of the Army Service Corps on 08 December 2020.
  • The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the license of Maharashtra-based Karad Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd.
    • On liquidation of a bank, every depositor is entitled to get repayment of deposits up to Rs 5 lakh from the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).
  • Canada has become the second country after the United Kingdom to give approval to Pfizer’s vaccine for its citizens.
  • The Karnataka assembly passed anti cow slaughter bill.
    • The bill seeks a total ban on slaughter of cows in the state.
  • On December 9, 2020, the BSE sensex closed above 46000 first time.

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