NATIONAL NEWS | GOA LIBERATION DAY | 19 DEC | RAS | PRE | MAINS
National News
- Goa Liberation Day – 19 December 2022.
- United Nations Member states have removed Iran from UN Women’s rights group.
The resolution was proposed by the US to remove with immediate effect the Islamic Republic of Iran from the commission on the status of women for the remainder of its 2022-2026 term.
- The 5th edition of youth CO:Lab, Asia Pacific largest youth innovation initiative was jointly launched by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and UNDP India.
- AIIMS Delhi campus declared ‘Tobacoo Free Zone’.
- Update list of Threatened species:-
- White-Cheeked Dancing Frog – Endangered
- Andaman Smooth hound shark – Vulnerable
The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red list of Threatened species, also known as IUCN Red Book. Founded in 1964, is the world’s most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.
- World football govering body FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced that ,Moracco will host the next football world cup.
- NASA launches internation mission Surface Water And Ocean Topography (SWOT)mission to track nearly all the water on Earth’s surface.