Neutral
pronoun 'they' has been voted word of the
decade by US language experts, beating out other contenders. "They"
is used in English by a growing number of non-binary individuals, people who do
not identify as either male or female.
According to WEF's (World Economic Forum) report, India has moved
up six places to rank 34th on world travel and tourism competitiveness index.
The Gujarat government hiked the dearness allowance
(DA) by five percent. With this, the DA would be 17 percent on par with Central
government employees.
West Bengal
Government has decided to provide holy water of Ganga
Sagar on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
The Indian Space
Research Organisation (ISRO) set up a regional academic center for space at the
National Institute of Technology (NITK) at Surathkal
in Karnataka's southwest Dakshina Kannada district.
Kolkata
Police will start the third edition of its
'Sukanya' project to provide girls studying in schools and colleges in
the city with self-defence training. The third batch of 'Sukanya' will start at
100 city-based schools and colleges situated in Kolkata Police jurisdiction.
Chhattisgarh chief
minister Bhupesh Baghel to set up a
committee to ensure the payment of Rs 2500 per quintal to farmers against
procurement of paddy.
Adani Ports to acquire a 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited (KPCL). It would be the
largest acquisition in the port sector in India.
India's foreign
exchange reserves got by 2.520 billion USD to touch a record high of 457.468
billion USD in the week on 27th December 2019.
Indian all-rounder
Irfan Pathan announced his retirement from all forms of Cricket.
The income tax
department issued a new calendar for the year 2020, a list of all the important
tax-related deadlines.
Ace shooter Saurabh
Chaudhary has won the men's 10 metres air pistol gold at the 63rd National
Shooting Championship in Bhopal.
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