Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 10, 2022

INDIA

– 19 Indian universities among top 200 in QS Asia Universities Ranking 2023; IIT Bombay best at 40th

– Private channels to have 30-min slot for ‘national & public interest’ programmes daily

– Statehood day of Uttarakhand celebrated on Nov 9; state carved out of UP in 2000

– EAM S. Jaishankar holds talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow

– EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with Belarusian counterpart Vladimir Makei in Delhi

– Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat releases Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report

– Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launches Transport 4 All Challenge Stage-2 and Citizen Perception Survey 2022

– Atal Innovation Mission launches women centric challenges under ANIC (Atal New India Challenge) program

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approves Sovereign Green Bonds framework to attract investment in environmentally sustainable & climate-suitable projects

– Govt to exit Axis Bank with 1.55% stake sale, expects to garner Rs 4,000 cr

– Centre allows trade settlement for export promotion schemes in Indian rupee

– National Payments Corporation introduces BHIM App open-source license model

– Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) acquires 49.38% stake in Indian Oiltanking for Rs 1,050 cr

WORLD

– CDRI (Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure) announces Infrastructure Resilience Accelerator Fund at COP27 being held at Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt

– Russia says withdrawing from Ukraine’s city of Kherson and nearby areas

– International Week of Science and Peace being observed from Nov 9 to 14