- Kamala Harris has created history by becoming the first female Vice President-Elect of the United States of America. She is also the first person of colour and first Indian American to be elected to the post.
- India has welcomed the removal of Sudan from the US State Sponsors of Terrorism List. India also welcomed normalization of Sudan’s relations with Israel.
- The United Arab Emirates has made an amendment in its strict Islamic personal laws to allow cohabitation of unmarried couples and loosen restrictions on alcohol consumption by scrapping penalties on the consumption of alcohol and its possession for those aged 21 and above.
- Popular American game show host Alex Trebek passed away at the age of 80 years on November 8, 2020 after undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer for over a year. He had hosted the show -Jeopardy- for almost four decades.
- Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic clinched year-end world number one ranking for a record sixth time on November 6, 2020. He has now equaled the record of American Tennis great Pete Sampras, who ended with world number one ranking for six straight years between 1993 and 1998.
- PM Modi on November 9, 2020, virtually launched and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 614 crore in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi.
- Sudan’s transitional government signed a peace deal called the ‘Juba Peace Agreement’ with several rebel groups in Juba on October 3, 2020, almost a year after the peace talks began.
- Delhi Capitals beat Sun Risers Hyderabad by 17 runs in Qualifier 2 on November 8, 2020 to progress to the finals of IPL 2020. This is the first time that Delhi has made it into the finals. They will be clashing against Mumbai Indians in the final on November 10 for the IPL 2020 trophy.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Uttarakhand on their Statehood Day, 9th Oct. The Prime Minister said, “Hearty congratulations to the residents of Uttarakhand on the foundation day of the state. On the path of progress, this state full of natural wealth and natural beauty will continue to touch new heights of such development.”
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