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Current Affairs- December 5, 2022

 

INDIA

  • Parakram Diwas celebrated at Jaisalmer to mark 51st anniversary of Longewala Battle
  • Millets-Smart Nutritive Food Conclave
  • Swar Dharohar music, art, and literature festival was inaugurated by the Culture Ministry under Kalanjali.
  • Ministry of Culture organizes Daakroom letter writing carnival in Association with Department of Post
  • Delhi-NCR invokes Stage III of revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
  • Karnataka to vaccinate 48 lakh children against Japanese Encephalitis
  • Maharashtra sets up Divyang department for the welfare of differently-abled people with a fund allocation of Rs 1,143 crore.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • India can sustain 9% GDP growth for many years: EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal
  • World Bank to finance USD 250 million to Bangladesh for environment management
  • Abu Dhabi seeks Indian investments; invites start-ups to establish hubs
  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries + (OPEC+) agrees to keep output levels unchanged

WORLD

  • Indonesia: Semeru Volcano erupts in Java Island
  • NASA astronauts install new roll-out solar array on International Space Station
  • Isaac Herzog becomes first Israeli President to visit Bahrain
  • Iran abolishes ‘morality police’ known as the Gasht-e Ershad or ‘Guidance Patrol’

SPORTS

  • FIFA World Cup 2022: France Defeats Poland and Qualifies for Quarter-Finals-  Giroud becomes France’s all-time top scorer with 52 goals.
  • Australia defeats India 5-1 and wins hockey series
  • National Shooting Championship: Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh clinch Mixed Team Pistol title