CA of the Day, 27 January 2021

Important Day

  • Theme for ‘International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 2021’ (27 January) - “Facing the Aftermath: Recovery and Reconstitution after the Holocaust”.

Defence

  • Recipient of the second-highest military award, Mahavir Chakra - Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu (posthumously).
  • DRDO conducted the successful maiden launch of Akash-NG (New Generation) Missile which is a new generation - Surface to Air Missile.

Economy

  • A standard individual immediate annuity product, introduced by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) - “Saral Pension”.

International

  • The online international Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 2021 on 25 and 26 January, hosted by - the Netherlands.
  • For the first time, a 122-member marching contingent and band of ____ tri-services participated in the Republic Day Parade of India to commemorate 50 years of its historic liberation - Bangladesh.

National

  • In 2021, the President has approved conferment of 119 Padma Awards comprises - 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma  Awards.
  • The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) now functions at a strength of 5 courts, 4 at the Principal Bench and the 5th at - NCLAT, Chennai.
  • Five new Benches of NCLAT have been announced at Jaipur, Cuttack, Kochi, Indore and _____, bringing the total number of Benches to 16 (including the Principal Bench in New Delhi) - Amaravati.
  • _____, in collaboration with NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development), organised the ‘Agri-Food Techathon 2021’ (AFT 2021) - Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

Persons in News

  • Transgender awardee of the Padma  2021 - Manjamma Jogathi (folk dancer from Karnataka).
  • Next managing director and CEO of Kerala-based Dhanlaxmi Bank - J K Shivan.
  • Recipients of Padma Vibhushan 2021 - Japan’s Shinzo Abe (Public domain), USA’s Narinder Singh Kapany  (Science and Engineering), S P Balasubramaniam, Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, B. B. Lal, Sudarshan Sahoo.

Sports

  • In Cricket, Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy 2020-21 will be played from 26-31 January, at - Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

State Current Affairs

  • Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray inaugurated the Indian Safari of - ‘Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park Nagpur’.
  • Kerala Rubber Limited (a Rubber Cooperative Society) will be established with a 26 percent share for the state government which will headquarters at - Velloor newsprint factory’s land in Kottayam district.
  • The department of chemicals and petrochemicals has given a green signal for setting up a Plastic Park in - Mangaluru, Karnataka.

Science & Technology

  • Researchers from this institute have developed a bio-plastic film using marine seaweed and PEG-3000 - National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT).

General Knowledge

  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Control of the Union over the Administration of Scheduled Areas and the welfare of Scheduled Tribes” - Article 339.
  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes” - Article 340.
  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Scheduled Castes” - Article 341.
  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Scheduled Tribes” - Article 342.
  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Socially and educationally backward classes” - Article 342A.
  • Constitutional provision that deals with “Official language of the Union” - Article 343.
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