by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 5, 2020 | Current Affairs
On October 22, 2020, a trio of space travellers comprising one American and two Russian who lived on space station for six months returned safely to Earth. The Soyuz MS-16 capsule carrying NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, and Roscosmos’ Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 4, 2020 | Current Affairs
Vinod Bajaj, a 70-year-old man, who has been living in Limerick, Ireland for over 40 years, hopes for a Guinness World Record as he claims that he has completed an ‘Earth Walk’. It means that he has covered over 40,075 kms (approx. value of the Earth’s circumference)...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 4, 2020 | Current Affairs
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on October 05, 2020, announced a campaign, namely, ‘Yuddh Pradushan ke Virudh’ or war against pollution with a seven-point action plan ranging from measures to control dust and mitigate hotspots to a mobile application for complaints to...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 4, 2020 | Current Affairs
According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report, in October 2020, Bangladesh is all set to overtake India in per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020. India’s per capita GDP is expected to decline by 10.5 per...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 4, 2020 | Current Affairs
As reported on October 17, 2020 that scientists from the College of Texas Well being Science Heart at San Antonio (UT Well being San Antonio) in the USA have developed two molecules that inhibit the molecular ‘scissor’ enzym77release of proteins that are essential for...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 4, 2020 | Current Affairs
On October 13, 2020, China, Russia, and Cuba won seats on the UN’s human rights council despite opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human rights records. However, Saudi Arabia lost. Russia and Cuba were running unopposed, but China and Saudi Arabia were...
