14 December 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 14th December
Important Current Affairs 14th December 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 14th December about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 14th December 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 14th December – National News
1. The chief minister of Tamil Nadu debuted the “Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar” statue at Varanasi.
◉ Sri Lanka Through a video conference, Chief Minister K. Stalin unveiled the statue of Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar at the restored Bharathiyar home in Varanasi.
◉ Stalin also issued a memento in honor of his 100th birthday. On behalf of the State Government, Bharathiyar’s 141st birth anniversary was celebrated all across the State.
◉ Bharathiyar was a multilingual writer, poet, journalist, activist for Indian independence, and social reformer who wrote in Tamil.
2. Cement assets from Jaypee Group will be purchased by Dalmia Bharat for Rs 5,666 crore.
◉ The flagship company of the Jaypee Group, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, and its affiliated companies have announced that Dalmia Bharat Ltd will buy their cement assets for a total enterprise value of Rs 5,666 crore.
◉ The purchase has an enterprise value of Rs 5,666 crore and includes a total annual cement capacity of 9.4 million tonnes (MnT), clinker capacity of 6.7 MnT, and thermal power plants of 280 MW.
◉ The states of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh are where these assets are located.
3. The 8th India International Science Festival is scheduled for January 2023 in Bhopal.
◉ In January 2023, Bhopal will play host to the eighth iteration of the India International Science Festival (IISF).
◉ Goal: To recognize the nation’s accomplishments in the fields of innovation, science, and technology.
◉ The four-day event starting on January 21 at the Maulana Azad Institute of Technology, Bhopal, will feature 14 events.
◉ ISF is a project of the Government of India’s Ministries of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati, a swadeshi-inspired science movement led by top scientists in the nation.
◉ The eighth edition of the IISF since its start in 2015 is the IISF 2022.
4. For the fourth month running, UIDAI led the Grievance Redressal Index in November.
◉ For the fourth consecutive month in November, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) received top honors among all group A ministries, departments, and autonomous entities for resolving public complaints.
◉ The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) releases the rankings report for November 2022.
◉ UIDAI has led the aforementioned rankings for the past four months in a row.
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International News
5. The international conference “Standing with the Ukrainian People” will be held in France.
◉ In Paris, France will organize a global conference titled “Standing with the Ukrainian People.”
◉ Goal: To coordinate international assistance for Ukraine’s civilians to maintain their resilience and to meet their immediate humanitarian needs.
◉ Every aspect of daily living, including the provision of energy, food security, clean water, and access to medical care, is incredibly tough for the Ukrainian people.
◉ Winter has arrived, and the Russian bombing of Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, particularly electricity infrastructure, has intensified, causing major outages and aggravating the situation.
Awards
6. SpiceJet received the Delhi airport’s “Safety Performer of the Year” award.
◉ SpiceJet was recognized as the best self-handling airline by GMR Delhi Airport Awards with the “Safety Performer of the Year” title.
◉ The ground handling crew at Delhi Airport was able to achieve this result by putting a consistent emphasis on quality enhancements, creativity, and hard effort.
◉ The airline’s operations, safety procedures, and systems were judged to be strong and compliant with international best practices and safety requirements after a recent audit by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Science
7. Dev Joshi, the star of Bal Veer, is one of the eight people on the SpaceX lunar mission team.
◉ One of the eight persons who will take the spaceship ride around the moon is Indian actor Dev Joshi, who played the main character in the television series Baal Veer.
◉ On the Starship spacecraft created by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, they will orbit the moon for six days before returning to Earth. It won’t touch down on the moon.
◉ Along with him on the first civilian moon mission headed by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will be K-pop star T.O.P., American DJ Steve Aoki, American YouTuber Tim Dodd, Czech choreographer Yemi A.D., Irish photographer Rhiannon Adam, British photographer Karim Iliya, and American filmmaker Brendan Hall.
Sports
8. As of today, Joe Root is the third player to amass 10,000 Test runs.
◉ Joe Root, a former captain of England, is now only the third player in cricket history to amass 10,000 runs and 50 wickets in Test matches.
◉ He accomplished it during the ongoing second Test match in Multan against Pakistan.
◉ At the Multan Cricket Stadium, Root surpassed the milestone when he struck out Faheem Ashraf in Pakistan’s second innings.
◉ He has joined South African Jacques Kallis and former Australian captain Steve Waugh in amassing 10,000 runs and 50 wickets in the longest format.
9. Gold medalist Manu Bhaker at the national shooting competition
◉ At the National Shooting Championship in Bhopal, junior women’s 10-meter pistol competitor Manu Bhaker took home the gold medal.
◉ Manu Bhaker, who was representing Haryana in the 65th National Shooting Championship, defeated Telangana’s Esha Singh 17-13 in the final after finishing first in qualifying with 583 points.
◉ Vijay Kumar, an Olympic silver medalist from Himachal Pradesh, won the national championship in the men’s 25-meter centerfire pistol.
10. For November 2022, Jos Buttler and Sidra Ameen were named ICC Player of the Month.
◉ The ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for November 2022 has been given to England skipper Jos Buttler for his outstanding performance in the crucial semifinal match against India and for guiding England to their first T20 World Cup victory since 2010.
◉ Buttler won the ICC Player of the Month title after defeating Adil Rashid and Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Sidra Ameen, the opening batswoman for Pakistan, won the women’s Player of the Month title for the second time in a row as a result of her outstanding performance in the ODI series victory against Ireland.
Important day
11. World Energy Day is celebrated on December 14.
◉ On December 14, India observes National Energy Conservation Day.
Raising awareness of the importance of energy and the need to conserve it by consuming less of it is the goal.
◉ The purpose of the day is to promote energy resource conservation efforts and increase public awareness of climate change and global warming.
Obituary
12. Mirosaw Hermaszewski, the sole astronaut from Poland, passed away.
◉ Gen Mirosaw Hermaszewski, the sole cosmonaut from Poland, passed away yesterday at the age of 81.
◉ In a Soviet spacecraft, Hermaszewski orbited the planet in 1978.
◉ He and Soviet cosmonaut Pyotr Klimuk orbited the planet for nine days in June and July 1978 aboard the Soyuz 30 craft that docked at the Salyut 6 orbiting space station.
◉ They completed 126 orbits of the earth. He was the 89th person to travel to the moon.
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