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04-November-2019 Current Affairs

South Africa won 9th edition of Rugby World Cup

South Africa won 9th edition of Rugby World Cup

  • South Africa won the 9th edition of Rugby World Cup. He defeated the England team by 32-12 to win the title.
  • The 2019 Rugby World Cup was hosted in Japan from 20th September to 2nd November 2019.
  • Prior to this, South Africa won the Rugby World Cup in 2007 and in 1995.

    About Japan
    i) Capital - Tokyo
    ii) Emperor - Naruhito
    iii) Chief Justice - Naoto Otani
    iv) Prime Minister - Shinzo Abe
    v) Currency - Yen (JPY)
Renowned writer Anand selected for Ezhuthachan Puraskaram

Renowned writer Anand selected for Ezhuthachan Puraskaram

Renowned Indian writer Anand has been selected for the 27th Ezhuthachan Puraskaram. It is the highest literary award that has been given by the Kerala Gover....
Padmashri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for Italian Golden Sand Art award

Padmashri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for Italian Golden Sand Art award

Noted Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik (age 42 years) has been selected for the Italian Golden Sand Art award for the year 2019. He will be aw....
Indian player Lakshya Sen bags SaarLorLux Open title

Indian player Lakshya Sen bags SaarLorLux Open title

Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen (age 18 years) won the SaarLorLux Open badminton tournament, which was held at Saarbrucken, Germany. He defeat....
Ashleigh Barty wins Women's Singles title at WTA Finals

Ashleigh Barty wins Women's Singles title at WTA Finals

23-years-old Ashleigh Barty (Australian player) won the Women's Singles Title at WTA Finals. She defeated Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina by 6-4, 6-3 to claim the title. As....
Serbian player Novak Djokovic bags 5th Paris Masters title

Serbian player Novak Djokovic bags 5th Paris Masters title

The world No. 2 tennis player Novak Djokovic (age 32 years) won the 5th Paris Masters title. Novak defeated Denis Shapovalov (Canadian player) by 6-3, 6-4 t....
S. Kathpalia became new MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank

S. Kathpalia became new MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank

Sumant Kathpalia appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IndusInd Bank. He replaced Romesh Sobti. IndusInd Bank....
Union Minister unveiled Guru Nanak Chair at Birmingham University, UK

Union Minister unveiled Guru Nanak Chair at Birmingham University, UK

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri (Housing and Urban Affairs Minister) unveiled a new Guru Nanak Chair at Birmingham University, UK to enable research around the teac....
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