Comprehensive Summary of YouTube Video: Current Affairs - Harish Academy (Transcription Based)
Channel: Harish Academy
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This video provides a daily current affairs update, covering national and international news, significant individuals, awards, books, and sports. The main focus is on the Indian U-19 Women's Cricket Team winning the World Cup.
Sports: Indian U-19 Women's Cricket Team T20 World Cup Victory
Victory: Indian U-19 Women's Cricket team won the ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup for the second consecutive time.
Host and Venue: Hosted by Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur.
Final Match: India defeated South Africa in the final.
Tournament Dates: January 18 to February 2, 2025.
Participating Countries: 16 countries participated.
Total Matches: 41 matches, including the final.
Player of the Series: Gongadi Trisha was awarded Player of the Series.
ICC: International Cricket Council (ICC) was established in 1909 and is headquartered in Dubai. The current chairman is Jai Shah.
Places in News: Volcanoes
- Kilauea Volcano (Hawaii): Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii is in the news due to recent eruptions. Location is key to remember.
- Mount Ruang (Indonesia): Mentioned for over 1000 eruptions in January alone. Link to previous updates about volcanoes in Indonesia.
- Mount Taranaki/Mount Taranaki Maunga (New Zealand): Granted legal personhood, recognizing indigenous Maori people's connection. Located in New Zealand.
National News: First AI University in India
First AI University: Maharashtra to establish India's first Artificial Intelligence University. Highlights the growing importance of AI.
Species in News: Saffron-tailed Damsel Fly
Saffron-tailed Damsel Fly: A damsel fly species, scientifically named Indosticta deccanensis, was recently discovered near Chikmagalur, Karnataka.
Indo-US Relations: Nuclear Cooperation
Nuclear Liability Law Amendment: India announced amendments to its nuclear liability law ahead of Prime Minister Modi's visit to the USA.
US Relaxation: America recently removed sanctions on three Indian nuclear organizations, potentially enhancing civil nuclear cooperation between both countries.
Civil Nuclear Agreement: India enacted the Civil Nuclear Liability Act in 2010. Amendments aim to facilitate the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement.
Quad Summit: India is set to host the 7th Quad Summit.
Obituary: Former Chief Election Commissioner of India
Naveen Chawla: Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Naveen Chawla passed away recently due to age-related illness. He was a 1969 batch IAS officer and served as CEC from 2009 to 2010.
Election Commission of India: A constitutional body under Article 324.
Obituary: Former President of Germany
Horst Köhler: Former President of Germany, Horst Köhler, passed away due to old age. He served as President from 2004 to 2010 and was a significant figure in Germany.
Awards: BCCI Annual Awards 2024
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Polly Umrigar Award (Best International Cricketer) | Jasprit Bumrah |
| Best International Cricketer (Women) | Smriti Mandhana |
| Best International Debut (Men) | Sarfaraz Khan |
| Best International Debut (Women) | Asha Shobana (Kerala) |
| BCCI Special Award | Ravichandran Ashwin (recently retired) |
| Highest Runs in ODI (Women) | Smriti Mandhana |
| Highest Wickets in ODI (Women) | Deepti Sharma |
| Best Umpire (Domestic) | Akshay Totre |
Sports: Hockey India League Title - Bengal Tigers Victory
Winner: Bengal Tigers won the Hockey India League title.
Finals: Defeated Hyderabad Typhoons in the final held in Rourkela.
Participating Teams: 8 teams participated in the league with a total of 44 matches.
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