Current Affairs Update for 5 December

Published on Friday, December 05, 2014
Current affairs updates for today :-

Awards and Books

  • The Book namely ‘Prince of Gujarat: The Extraordinary Story of Prince Gopaldas Desai’ written by Rajmohan Gandhi, released. Gopaldas Ambaidas Desai also called as Darbar Gopaldas Desai. 

Deaths

  • Vaidyanathapura Rama Krishna Iyer, former Judge of Supreme Court of India, died on 04th December 2014. He was awarded with Padma Vibhushan. 

Sports

  • 30 members selected for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan and Yuvraj Singh etc. will not the part of the team chosen for World Cup 2015. Yuvraj Singh was Man of the Series of World Cup 2011. 

Politics

  • Navy Day celebrated on 04th December 2014 to commemorate the attack on Karachi, Pakistan harbour during the Indo-Pakistan War in the year 1971. 
  • India signed an agreement with China and became the partner of a project to build the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) in Hawaii. India will spend on the project of about Rs.1299.8 Crore. 
  • Preet Didbal, the Sikh woman elected as Council Member of Yuba, California on 03rd December 2014. Yuba city in California has one of the largest concentration of Sikhs in United States of America. 

Science and Technology

  • GSAT-16, the communication satellite, launched on 05th December 2014 from French Guiana.

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