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TNPSC Current Affairs - December 2017 by TNPSC Guru

1.Researchers interpreted Solar storm flows working. 

Researchers of Physical Research Laboratory , Ahmedabad , have interpreting the condition on which solar winds flow towards the Earth and affect its atmosphere. Such storms can affect the satellite placed by humans in space.

Researchers found that Corotating Interaction region (CIR) that come at an angle 6 or less degree to the lagrange point or L1 point which will affect the Earth and the CIR which come at an angle 6 or more degree will not reach the Earth.

Corotating Interaction regions is an transition zone between slow and fast moving solar wind streams.

L1 or Lagrange point 1 is approximately one million miles from the Earth and it is a neutral Gravity point between Earth and Sun

2.Researchers developed next generation batteries for Electric Vehicle. 

Researchers from Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune have developed a new type of novel anode material batteries for Electric vehicle which has the capacity of about 720mAh/gram.

Such battery can charge quickly and can use for long distance travel.  The latest novel anode synthesised battery has capacity of about 720mAh/gram which is double the capacity of graphite anode containing lithium batteries 372mAh/gram. 

3.Yeraringan' award to Prof. M.S. Swaminathan. 

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has given Yeraringan Award to Prof. M.S Swaminathan for his contribution to Indian Agriculture.  

4.BIMSTEC Festival of Buddhist Heritage Bodhi Parva inaugurated. 

Bodhi Parva festival has been inaugurated in New Delhi as part of the celebration of 20^th anniversary of BIMSTEC. 

5.Nadal and Muguruza 2017 ITF Champion.

Internationl Tennis Federation has announced Rafael Nadal and Garbine Muguruza are the 2017 World Champion.

Rafael Nadal is the oldest to get the ITF Men’s champion. 

6.Australia wins Hockey World league. 

Australia wins Hockey World League beating Argentina by 2-1 to clinch Gold.

While India Beat Germany by 2-1 to win Bronze.