Published on: December 16, 2022
Snippets – 15 December 2022
Snippets – 15 December 2022
- Ishan Kishan has a new record for the fastest double hundred in ODIs, outstripping Chris Gayle’s record
- Ashok Leyland has appointed Shenu Agarwal as MD & CEO of the company
- International Mountain Day 2022 is celebrated on 11 December. Theme is Women Move Mountains
- Seed Farm In Aluva In Kerala Announced As first Carbon Neutral Farm In India
- Dev Joshi is the only Indian selected for the dearMoon project. The week-long trip around the moon is led by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on the spacecraft Starship developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
- The U.S. The Treasury (United States of America’s Finance Ministry) has printed the first US banknotes (currency notes) with two women’s signatures.
- Dugong populations in east Africa and New Caledonia have entered the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered and Endangered respectively, the species remains Vulnerable globally.
- The pillar coral found throughout the Caribbean from the Yucatan Peninsula and Florida to Trinidad and Tobago, has moved from Vulnerable to Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
- Every year, National Energy Conservation Day is observed in India on December 14.
