Top GKToday’s News Headlines- 6 November 2019

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Here are the top News Headlines of 6 November 2019 for all competitive examinations of India.

India-US defence exercise ‘Tiger Triumph’ to be held off Visakhapatnam and Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh from November 13 to 21
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) delivers Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) ICGS Annie Besant to the Indian Coast Guard in Kolkata
Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik inaugurates DRDO’s Igniter Complex at High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) in Pune
Centre reconstitutes Nehru Memorial Museum and Library; PM is President and Defence Minister is Vice-President
Bihar: Use of government vehicles more than 15 years old banned
IIT, Madras launches country’s first indigenously designed standing wheelchair named ‘Arise’
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Jal Shakti Ministry, organise ‘Ganga Utsav’ in New Delhi

TATA LITERATURE AWARDS

Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest will be held from November 14-17.
Marathi and English writer Shanta Gokhale wins Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement award 2019
Malayalam poet K. Satchidanandan wins Poet Laureate award

BSE Sensex: 40,248.23 (–53.73), NSE Nifty: 11,917.20 (–24.10)
RBI imposes penalty of Rs 5 crore on The Mehsana Urban Co-operative Bank, Gujarat for violating loan giving norms
RBI hikes cash withdrawal from the scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank to Rs 50,000 per account
India’s sugar output in 2019-20 to be 21.6 million tonnes, 21.5% lower than previous year: Indian Sugar Mills Association
International Import Expo (CIIE) in Beijing: India among 15 nations given designation of ‘Guest Countries of Honour’
Flipkart launches ‘MarQ TurboStream’ streaming stick, price starts Rs 3,499

US notifies UN of its withdrawal from the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement from November 4, 2020
NASA’s Voyager 2 becomes second spacecraft after Voyager 1 in 2012 to reach interstellar space
World Tsunami Awareness Day observed on November 5
India provides Rs. 38 crores for setting up Nepal-Bharat Maitri Polytechnic at Heated town
Busts of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela unveiled at Tolstoy Farm in South Africa by Mahatma Gandhi Remembrance Organisation
India contributes USD 1 million for World Food Programme’s humanitarian activities in North Korea
Fujifilm buying Xerox’s stake in Fuji Xerox making it a wholly owned subsidiary

ASIAN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN DOHA

14th Asian Shooting Championship is being held in Doha.
Deepak Kumar: Bronze in men’s 10m air rifle
Manu Bhaker: Gold in women’s 10m air pistol
Manu Bhaker, Yashaswini Singh Deswal & Annu Raj Singh: Bronze in women’s 10m air pistol team event
Elavenil Valarivan, Anjum Moudgil and Apurvi Chandela: Silver in women’s 10m air rifle team event