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NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS 13 DEC | RAS

Published on December 13, 2022 by Abhishek Shekhawat |
Last Updated on March 15, 2023 by Just Prep Raj

NATIONAL NEWS | 13 DEC | RAS | PRE | MAINS

National News

  1. Justice Dipankar Datta takes oath as Supreme Court Judge.
  • The Number of Judge in the apex Court has now increased to 28.
The sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court is 34 including CJI. (1+33)
  • Justice Datta, will have a tenure till February 8, 2030.
  1. Person in News – Sulochana Chavan
  • Veteran Lavani singer Sulochana Chavan passed away at 92, in Mumbai.
  • She was known as ‘Lavani Samradnyi (Queen of Lavani)’ for her singing contribution to the Art.
  • She was Awarded the Padma Shri in March 2022
  • Sangeet Natak Akademi Award – 2012
  • Lata Mangeshkar Award in MH – 2010
  1. Indian origin, Nihar Malaviya has been named interim CEO of international Publishing group Penguin Random House and will assume the role from January 1, 2023.
 

sports

  • Viktor Axelsen has won his eighth title for Men’s single BWF World Tour Finals 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Women’s singles winner – Tai Tzu Ying
  • World No.3 Sukant Kadam won a gold Medal at the Peru Para-Badminton International Championship in Lima.
  • Three Medicinal Plant species (Meizotropis Pellita, Fritilloria Cirrhosa, Dactylorhiza hatagirea) have been listed in the IUCN Red list.
  • These species are found in the Himalayan Region spread across Nepal, India, China, Sikkim.
  1. Meizotropis – ‘criticallly endangered’
  2. Fritilloria cirrhosa – ‘vulnerable’
  3. Dactylorhiza hatagiarea – ‘endangered’
  4. Meghalaya Awarded for TB Control Programme.
  5. 27th Edition of the International Film Festival – Kerela
  6. Japan’s space launches World’s First Commercial Moon lander, HAKUTO-R.

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