Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 16, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 16, 2021
INDIA
– PM inaugurates Bhagwan Birsa Munda Swatantra Senani Sangrahalaya Sah Smriti Udyaan at the Central Old Jail Premises in Ranchi
– Birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas on Nov 15
– India launches the 41st Scientific Expedition to Antarctica
– UP: CM Yogi Adityanath installs idol of Maa Annapurna Devi at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi
– 82nd edition of All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC) to be held in Shimla on Nov 17, 18
– IPS officer Sheel Vardhan Singh takes charge as new DG of CISF
– Defence, Home, RAW secretaries and IB Director can now get two-year extension
– MP: PM inaugurates revamped Rani Kamlapati railway station, earlier known as Habibganj, in Bhopal
– Statehood Day of Jharkhand celebrated; state carved out of Bihar on November 15, 2000
– Babasaheb Purandare, historian and authority on Chhatrapati Shivaji, passes dies at 99 in Pune
– Hindi writer Mannu Bhandari passes away at 90 in Gurugram; known for novels Aapka Bunty (1971) and Mahabhoj (1979)
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– India’s WPI (wholesale price index) inflation spikes to 12.54% in October
– Govt and ADB sign $61 million loan for development of Agartala
WORLD
– Russia starts delivery of S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems to India
SPORTS
– No Indian included in ICC’s T20 World Cup ‘Team of Tournament’ as Babar Azam (Pak) named ‘captain’
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