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Daily G.K. - Top Stories

20 Feb 2017

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Around 3,50,000 Children Trapped

  • Around 3,50,000 children are trapped in western Mosul, and these children have to be saved as Iraqi forces launched a fresh offensive on jihadists defending the strategic city.
  • Iraqi forces and their allies, including the U.S. and U.K. must do everything in their power to protect children and their families from harm, and avoid civilian buildings like schools and hospitals as they push deeper into the city.

Syrian Opposition Ready for Geneva Peace Talks

  • The Syrian opposition is fully committed to peace talks in Geneva which would need to pave the way for a political transition.
  • As per Syrian National Coalition president Anas al-Abdah, he cannot address the profound security threats... while Assad remains in power.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

India 12th Largest Holder of US Govt. Securities

  • India became the 12th largest holder of US government securities at the end of 2016, with exposure worth USD 118.2 billion.
  • At the end of December 2015, India's exposure was to the tune of USD 116.8 billion.
  • India is at the third place among BRIC members after China and Brazil in terms of exposure.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

SpaceX Launched its Falcon 9 Rocket

  • SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying the unmanned Dragon cargo ship from historic NASA launchpad.
  • The mission was the first to take off from NASA`s historic launchpad 39A, the origin of the pioneering US spaceflights that took astronauts to the Moon in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as the space shuttle missions that ran from 1981 to 2011.
  • It is the 10th such resupply mission for SpaceX, which along with Orbital ATK has a multi-year contract with NASA to send supplies to the International Space Station.
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SPORTS

Shahid Afridi Announces Retirement

  • Shahid Afridi, one of the best all-rounders in cricket, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
  • He had already quit Tests in 2010 and ODI cricket after the 2015 World Cup, was the skipper of the T20I team for ICC World Twenty20 played in India in 2016.
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Altamas Kabir Passes Away

  • Former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir passed away.
  • He was suffering from a kidney ailment and related complications.
  • Kabir was appointed as the Chief Justice of India in September 2012 and retired in July 2013.
  • He was appointed as the 39th Chief Justice of India.

Manipur First Phase Polls

  • A total of 168 candidates are left in the fray for the first phase of polls in Manipur in 38 Assembly constituencies.
  • The 38 hill and valley constituencies out of 60 will go to polls on March 4 in the state.
  • The BJP is the only party which is contesting all seats. There is no Congress candidate in the Churachandpur and the Kangpokpi constituencies.
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