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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 23, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 23, 2021 INDIA – Doordarshan and All India Radio win at UNESCO-ABU Peace Media Awards 2021 – East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation in Kolkata on Nov ..

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UK to host G7 foreign, development ministers’ summit

The United Kingdom (UK) is going to host a summit of Foreign and Development Ministers from G7 in December 2021, in the city of Liverpool. Key Points Foreign Secretary of UK, Liz Truss will welcome counterparts from leading economies like ..

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Indian Navy commissioned INS Visakhapatnam

Indian Navy formally commissioned INS Visakhapatnam at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. Key Points On the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that India’s efforts towards defence modernisation is on full swing and it is a proud day to become ..

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Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021

Pratham NGO has been awarded with the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 for its work on expanding the scope for education in India. Key Facts The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament & Development for 2021 was awarded to Pratham ..

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M.P.: New ‘cow welfare’ measures

Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has decided to set up a tax plan for “cow welfare” in the State. Key Points Government has decided that a tax plan will be prepared to mop up funds for cow ..

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‘Health Care Equity in Urban India’ Report- Highlights

Azim Premji University recently published a report on “Health Care Equity in Urban India” in collaboration with 17 regional NGOs in India. Key Findings of the report Report explores health vulnerabilities and inequalities in cities across India. It also explores ..

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Ganga Expressway project gets Environmental Clearance

State-level environmental impact assessment committee in Uttar Pradesh (UP) has given Environmental Clearance (EC) for construction of ambitious Ganga Expressway project of UP government. Key Points According to a 2006 notification of Union Ministry of Environment, environment clearance for these ..

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Balasore (Odisha) receives “Best Marine District Award”

On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on November 21, 2021, Balasore district in Odisha received India’s “Best Marine District” award. Key Points Award ceremony was organised by ministry of fisheries, animal husbandry & dairying. Award was handed over by ..

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November 21: World Television Day

World Television Day is observed on November 21 across the globe, to highlight the importance of television beyond an electronic tool. The day is not about celebrating the tool, but rather the philosophy represented by Television. Significance of Television Since ..

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November 20: World Children’s Day

World Children’s Day is observed on November 20, to promote feeling of togetherness among children. Significance of the day The day raises awareness on children’s welfare. It lays emphasis on importance of child rights and seeks to build better future ..

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