Page-10 of Current Affairs - November, 2021
Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021
The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021 is expected to be taken up for final consideration and passing during the winter session of the parliament, which is scheduled to start from November 29, 2021. Key Points The ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
NITI Aayog launches SDGs Urban Index 2021-22
NITI Aayog launched “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22”. Shimla has topped the list of cities by scoring highest on the index. Key Points Coimbatore and Chandigarh have been ranked at second and third position. Thiruvananthapuram, Panaji, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Atal Tinkering Labs & Engage with Science to collaborate for perennial activities – Highlights
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), a flagship initiative of NITI Aayog announced to collaborate with Vigyan Prasar which is an autonomous organization of the Department of Science & Technology, to drive synergies between Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) of AIM and ‘Engage ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Sagar Shakti Exercise conducted in Kutch Peninsula
The Sagar Shakti Exercise was held from November 19 to 22, 2021 in creek sector of the Kutch peninsula. Key Points It was a four-day mega military exercise. During the exercise, capability and readiness of India to confront any multidimensional ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 24, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 24, 2021 INDIA – Sagar Shakti exercise conducted in Creek sector of Kutch peninsula on Nov 19-22 – Atal Innovation Mission and Vigyan Prasar announce collaboration between Atal Tinkering Labs ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Australia declares ‘La Nina weather event begins’
Weather bureau of Australia declared on November 23, 2021 that; a La Nina weather phenomenon had developed in Pacific Ocean for the second consecutive year. Highlights Development of this phenomenon will bring above average rainfall across central, north and east ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Chhattisgarh Panchayat Provisions (Extension of the Scheduled) Rules, 2021
Government of Chhattisgarh has formulated draft rules called “Chhattisgarh Panchayat Provisions (Extension of the Scheduled) Rules, 2021”, under PESA Act, 1996. What is PESA Act, 1996? PESA Act stands for “Panchayat (Extension of the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996”. This act ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
IQAir: 94 of 100 most polluted cities in India, China, Pakistan
According to air quality tracker “IQAir”, air pollution continues to present one of the biggest health hazards to people across the world. Key Points Air Pollution contributes to around 7 million premature deaths per annum. Out of these deaths, 600000 ..