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16-January-2020 Current Affairs

ICC awarded Rohit Sharma as ODI Cricketer of the Year 2019

ICC awarded Rohit Sharma as ODI Cricketer of the Year 2019

  • Indian opener batsmen Rohit Sharma (age 32 years) awarded the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year 2019 for his incredible run of form.
  • While Indian captain Virat Kohli (age 31 years) won the Spirit of Cricket award for his gesture of trying to stop the fans from booing Steve Smith during a World Cup match.
  • England all-rounder Ben Stokes (age 28 years) honored the 'Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy' for Player of the Year. While Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins (age 26 years) honored the Test Player of the Year award.
  • In another category,
    i) Deepak Chahar won the T20 International Performance of the Year award.
    ii) Marnus Labuschagne won the Emerging Cricketer of the Year award.
    iii) Kyle Coetzer won the Associate Cricketer of the Year award.
19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog Kaijin began

19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog Kaijin began

The 19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog-Kaijin began at the Chennai port. This exercise conducted between India and Japanese Coast Guards. The o....
IMD celebrated its 145th Foundation Day

IMD celebrated its 145th Foundation Day

On 15th January 2020, The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its 145th Foundation Day. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is ....
5th edition of Science Film Festival began in Goa

5th edition of Science Film Festival began in Goa

The 5th edition of the Science Film Festival began in Panaji (Capital of Goa). The main objective of the Film Festival is to prov....
Petroleum Secretary inaugurated 'Saksham' Mega Campaign on Fuel conservation

Petroleum Secretary inaugurated 'Saksham' Mega Campaign on Fuel conservation

Today, the Secretary of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dr. M. M. Kutty inaugurated the 'Saksham' Mega Campaign on Fuel conservation in New Delhi....
Ladakh UT hosted first-ever Food Processing Summit

Ladakh UT hosted first-ever Food Processing Summit

Today, Union Territory Ladakh hosted the first-ever Food Processing Summit. The objective of this summit to attract investors to the region. The s....
Union Tourism Minister inaugurated Indian Heritage in Digital-Space exhibition

Union Tourism Minister inaugurated Indian Heritage in Digital-Space exhibition

The Union Tourism Minister Shri Prahlad Singh Patel (age 59 years) has inaugurated the 'Indian Heritage in Digital-Space' exhibition and First International....
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