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www.tnpsc.academy – TNPSC Current Affairs Dec 23, 2019 (23/12/2019)
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Topic: International Events
Space Force: Trump officially launches new US military service
Describing space as the world’s newest war-fighting domain, US President Donald Trump officially launched US military ‘Space Force’ at an army base near Washington. Trump highlighted that the Space Force will help to deter aggression and control ultimate high ground.
What is Space Force?
It is United States’ first new military service in more than 70 years, since Air Force was spun off from US Army in 1947. While Space Force is not designed or intended to put combat troops in space, it will be the provider of forces and will build on work of US Space Command (SpaceCom).
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Topic: Sports and Medals, Latest Diary of Events
Mirabai Chanu bags Gold in 6th Qatar International Cup in Doha
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, the Former world champion weightlifter won the women’s 49kg category gold medal to open India’s account at 6th Qatar International Cup being held in Doha.
The French duo of Anais Michel and Manon Lorentz took won the silver and bronze medals respectively.
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Topic: Geographical Landmarks, Latest Diary of Events
Winter solstice 2019
Winter Solstice this year falls on December 22.
What is Winter Solstice?
The winter solstice happens every year when the Sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is when the North Pole is tilted farthest away from the Sun, delivering the fewest hours of sunlight of the year.
The Sun is directly overhead of the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere during the December solstice and is closer to the horizon than at any other time in the year.
The day after the winter solstice marks the beginning of lengthening days, leading up to the summer solstice in June.
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Topic: International Events
West African Nations Rename Common Currency- eco
Eight West African countries have agreed to change the name of their common currency to Eco.
CFA franc was their currency so far. The CFA franc was initially pegged to French franc and has been linked to euro for about two decades.
The 8 West African countries namely- Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, Senegal, Togo and Guinea-Bissau currently use CFA France as their currency. All these countries, except Guinea-Bissau, are former French colonies.
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Topic: Profile of States, Latetst Diary of Events
Chilai-Kalan
The 40-day harshest winter period in Kashmir, known in the local parlance as ‘Chillai-Kalan’, has begun with the upper reaches of the valley receiving snowfall.
These 40 days are when the chances of snowfall are the highest and the maximum temperature drops considerably.