Weekly Current Affairs / Weekly Current Affairs (29 November – 04 December 2021)
Category : International Published on: December 05 2021
1. Petr Fiala appointed as the new Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.
2. China launches communication satellite Zhongxing-1D from Xichang Satellite Launch Center.
3. Susan Arnold replaces Bob Iger as the first female president of The Walt Disney Company.
4. Magdalena Andersen became Sweden's first female prime minister, reappointed after resignation.
5. Naomi Kawase named as UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for her dedication to culture and creativity.
6. Barbados became the 55th republic country after 400 years separating from the United Kingdom.
India and New Zealand have begun the fourth round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks in Auckland to strengthen economic ties and promote sustainable, balanced growth.
Read More....Sanjay Garg, IAS (1994 batch, Kerala cadre), has taken charge as the new Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Read More....NITI Aayog launched a tech-driven roadmap to transform Indian agriculture through AI, digital tools, and innovation for Viksit Bharat 2047.
Read More....Maldives becomes the world’s first country to impose a generational ban on tobacco and smoking to build a tobacco-free future.
Read More....Korean film ‘Project Y’ wins Best Film at the London East Asia Film Festival 2025 for its powerful female leads and gripping neo-noir storytelling.
Read More....Janice Tjen becomes the first Indonesian in 23 years to win a WTA singles title with her historic victory at the Chennai Open 2025.
Read More....Lucknow earns global acclaim as UNESCO designates it a Creative City of Gastronomy, celebrating its royal Awadhi cuisine and rich culinary heritage.
Read More....World Jellyfish Day 2025 celebrates the ancient, glowing marvels of the ocean and their vital role in marine ecosystems.
Read More....ISRO launches GSAT-7R, India’s heaviest communication satellite, to boost naval connectivity and strengthen national space power.
Read More....PM Modi lays foundation stone for the Museum of India’s Princely States near Statue of Unity, celebrating India’s royal heritage and unity.
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