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16 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs
Serum Institute of India's CEO Adar Poonawalla said that they are working towards developing a vaccine booster shot that is more effective against the new Omicron COVID variant.
Switzerland has retained its top position, India is ranked 56th.
President Ram Nath Kovind embarked on his three-day state visit to Bangladesh.
Maharashtra Government launched My Vasundhara (My Earth) initiative environmental conservation and protection, focusing on all the five elements of nature called "Panchmahabhutas".
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) partnered with NPCI Bharat Bill Pay Limited (NBBL) to facilitate pan India doorstep bill payments service for IPPB and non-IPPB customers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Ganga Expressway project in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh on December 18.
London, United Kingdom is the headquarters of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
Prime Minister inaugurated phase-1 of the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham project at Kashi, which is constructed at a cost of Rs 339 crore. PM Modi laid the foundation stone for this project in 2019. A total of 23 buildings inaugurated in phase 1 of the project.
It'll save around 3 billion Dirham (USD 350 million) and 14-million-man hours.
The Parliament passed the Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 to extend the term of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director to a maximum of 5 years.