December 2020 Monthly One Liners

December 2020 Monthly One Liners

DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 1 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS Content Title Page Number Important Days 3 Sports 5 Obituaries 12 Ranking 14 Banking and Finance 22 Business and Economy 30 Acquisition and Mergers 31 Books and Authors 31 Appointments 33 Awards 37 Science and Technology 45 International Affairs 48 National Affairs 51 ` F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 2 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS Important Days National Important Days Date Day Theme 56th Raising Day of the Border Security - December 1 Force. 58th Statehood day of Nagaland. - Raise awareness about the importance of pollution December 2 National Pollution Control Day. control measures and to educate people on how to prevent pollution. Indian Navy Combat Ready, December 4 Indian Navy day. Credible & Cohesive. December 6 Mahaparinirvana Diwas. - December 7 Armed Forces Flag Day. - 260th edition the Raising day of Army - December 8 Service Corps. 53rd Submarine Day. - December 14 National Energy Conservation Day. - December 16 50th Vijay Diwas. - December 18 National Minority Rights Day. December 19 60th Goa Liberation Day. - December 22 National Mathematics Day. - ‘Kisan Diwas’ or December 23 - National Farmers day. New features of Consumer December 24 National Consumer Rights Day. Protection Act, 2019 December 25 Good Governance Day. - F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 3 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS International Important Days Date Day Theme Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: December 1 World AIDS Day. Resilience and Impact. The International Day for the Abolition - December 2 of Slavery. World Computer Literacy Day. - Building back better towards a The International Day of Persons with disability inclusive, accessible December 3 Disabilities. and sustainable post-Covid 19 world. Keep soil alive, protect soil December 5 World Soil Day. biodiversity. International Volunteer Day for Together We Can December 5 Economic and Social Development. Through Volunteering. Advancing innovation for global December 7 International Day of Civil Aviation aviation development. December 9 International Anti-Corruption Day Recover with Integrity. International Day of Commemoration December 9 and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime - of Genocide. Recover Better - Stand Up for December 10 Human Rights Day. Human Rights. International Mountain Day. Mountain Biodiversity. December 11 UNICEF Day. - Health for all: protect everyone. To end this crisis and build a December 12 Universal Health Coverage Day. safer and health systems that protect us all now. December 12 International Day of Neutrality. - International Day to End Violence December 17 - Against Sex Workers December 18 International Migrants Day Reimagining Human Mobility December 18 World Arabic Language Day December 20 International Human Solidarity Day - 1st International Day of Epidemic December 27 - Preparedness F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 4 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS Sports Retirement Cricket ❖ Corey Anderson - New Zealand all-rounder. ❖ Parthiv Patel - Former India wicketkeeper. ❖ Mohammad Amir – Pacer. Basketball ❖ Andrew Bogut - Australian basketball great. Banned or Suspended Badminton ❖ Kate Foo Kune - Four-time African badminton champion - ban for two years in a doping case. ❖ Nikita Khakimov - Russian doubles badminton player - five-year ban after being found guilty of offences relating to “betting, wagering and irregular match results”. Basket Ball ❖ Satnam Singh Bhamara - 2-year ban for doping. Tennis ❖ Enrique Lopez Perez - Eight years for his involvement in match-fixing activities. ❖ Mostafa Hatem - Egyptian tennis player - two years as part of a match-fixing case. ❖ Dagmara Baskova - Slovakian tennis player - 12 years for match-fixing offenses. Football ❖ Kieran Trippier - Atletico Madrid and England defender - 10 weeks and fined 70,000 pounds ($94,052.00) following a breach of betting rules. ❖ Edinson Cavani - Three games - Using a Spanish term for Black people. Athlete ❖ Marina Arzamasova – Belarus - Former 800 metres world champion - Four years for an Anti- Doping Rule Violation. Grand Prix FIA Formula 2 race - Sakhir Grand Prix Rank Person Country 1 Jehan Daruvala India 2 YukiTsunoda Japan 3 Dan Ticktum UK F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 5 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS FIA Formula 1 race - Sakhir Grand Prix Rank Person Country Company 1 Sergio Pérez Mexico Racing Point 2 Esteban Ocon France Renault 3 Lance Stroll Canada Racing Point Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Winner Name Car Country 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull Belgium 2 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes Finland 3 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes UK Sports Events ❖ 2030 Asian Games – Qatar. ❖ 2034 Asian Games – Saudi Arabia. ❖ 2022 World Cup - Qatar. ❖ The International Cricket Council - The schedule for the 2022 ICC Women’s World Cup - This Match held in New Zealand - Start Date: 4 March 2022 - End Date: 3 April 2022. ❖ Odisha - 2023 FIH Men’s Hockey WC . ❖ FIFA - extend 7-team Club World Cup to 2021 – Japan. ❖ 2021 World Indoor Championships – Postponed to March 2023 – Host in China - Belgrade in Serbia is the scheduled 2022 host. ❖ India - The AFC Asian Cup 2027. ❖ FIFA men's U-20 World Cup 2023 – Indonesia. ❖ FIFA men's U-17 World Cup 2023 – Peru. Others Cricket ❖ Virat Kholi - The fastest cricketer to score 12,000 ODI runs, breaking a record held by legendary compatriot Sachin Tendulkar. ❖ West Indies - Marylebone Cricket Club’s Spirit of Cricket award. ❖ Australia - Win T20I of three-match series in Sydney against India. ❖ The BCCI - Start domestic season with the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy from January 10 to 31 in six different states. ❖ BCCI - Approve 10 Team IPL from 2022 at 89th BCCI Annual General Meeting in Ahmedabad. ❖ Ravindra Jadeja - The third Indian cricketer - feature in 50 or more games for the country across all three formats -- Tests, ODIs and T20Is. F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 6 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS Basketball ❖ Suyash Mehta - First-ever full time Indian-origin referee. Football ❖ France's Stephanie Frappart - The first female official to take charge of a men's Champions League game. ❖ The Bureau of the FIFA Council - Cancel the 2021 edition of the men's U-20 World Cup due to COVID-19. Weightlifting ❖ Sneha Soren - Weightlifter - The prestigious ‘Ekalavya Puraskar’ for her contribution to the game. Badminton ❖ Rutaparna Panda - Badminton player - The prestigious ‘Ekalavya Puraskar’ for her contribution to the game. Tennis ❖ ITF women's tennis tournament - India's Ankita Raina and Ekaterine Gorgodze of Georgia won the doubles title - Slovenia's Kaja Juvan and Bolsova Zadoinov of Spain (Defeat). Golf ❖ A Lim Kim - won the 75th United States Women’s Open in Golf Tournament. Athlete ❖ Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis - Swedish pole vaulter - Male athlete of the year. ❖ Yulimar Rojas - Venezuelan triple jumper - The women's title at athletics' annual awards ceremony. ❖ Breakdancing – Officially added to the medal events program at the 2024 Paris Games Shooting ❖ Ahmed Esmat - Former African champion of Egypt – win the 10m air pistol event at the 6th edition of the International Online Shooting Championship (IOSC). Wrestling ❖ India's Anshu Malik - Silver medal in the 57kg category of women's wrestling at the Individual World Cup in Serbia. F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 7 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS Boxing Cologne Boxing World Cup in Germany Gold Medal ❖ Amit Panghal (men's 52kg), Simranjit Kaur (women's 60kg) and Manisha Moun (women's 57kg). Silver Medal ❖ Satish Kumar (men’s +91kg). Bronze Medal ❖ Sonia Lather (women's 57kg), Pooja Rani (women's 75kg) Gaurav Solanki (men's 57kg) and Mohamed Hussamudin (men's 57kg). Hockey ❖ Namita Toppo - India women’s hockey team player - the prestigious ‘Ekalavya Puraskar’ for her contribution to the game. Others ❖ India - $1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) towards its scientific research budget to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport. ❖ The sixth edition of the Asian Beach Games - Sanya, China - postpone for a second time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Awards FIFA Awards Award Name Player Men’s Player Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) Women’s Player Lucy Bronze (England/Lyon) Women’s Coach Sarina Wiegman (The Netherlands) Men’s Coach Jurgen Klopp (Liverpool) Women’s Goalkeeper Sarah Bouhaddi (France/Lyon) Men’s Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) FIFA Puskás Award Son Heung-Min (Tottenham vs Burnley) FIFA Fair Play Award Italy's Mattia Agnese FIFA Fan Award Marivaldo Francisco da Silva F o l l o w u s : YouTube, Website, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook. Page | 8 DECEMBER 2020 MONTHLY ONE LINERS ATP tour awards presented by FedEx Title Player Name Player of the Year Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award Rafael Nadal (Spain) Comeback Player of the Year Vasek Pospisil (Canada) Newcomer of the Year Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) Most Improved Player Andrey Rublev (Russia) Coach of the Year Fernando Vicente (coached Andrey Rublev) Doubles Team of the Year Mate Pavic and Bruno Soares Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award Frances Tiafoe(USA) Tim Gullikson Career Coach Award Bob Brett(Australia) Fans’ Favourite (Singles) Roger Federer(Switzerland) Fans’ Favourite (Doubles) Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski Ron Bookman Media Excellence Award Kevin

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