Page-11 of Current Affairs - November, 2021

All India Survey on Domestic Workers kick-started

Union Labour Minister, Bhupender Yadav, started India’s first survey of domestic workers on November 22, 2021. Key Points The survey of domestic workers is latest among a group of five national jobs enumeration campaigns, launched with the aim of discerning ..

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India, US to revive Trade Policy Forum after 4 years

India and United States have agreed to look after ways of resolving differences on issues like market access and digital trade besides reviving the Trade Policy Forum after four years. Key Points This agreement was made at the start of ..

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World Investor Week 2021

Stock exchanges, BSE and NSE launched the celebrations of globally popular event “World Investor Week 2021”. Under the event, they will conduct several educational activities. Key Points Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) is also celebrating the World Investor Week (WIW). during ..

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Australia signs submarine deal with U.S., U.K.

Australia signed a submarine deal with new defence alliances, namely United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) on November 22, 2021. Key Points The deal seeks to equip Australian Navy with nuclear-powered submarines. The deal was signed by Australian Defence ..

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Personal data Bill adopted by JPC

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on “Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019” met recently under the leadership of MP PP Chaudhary. Highlights Key agenda of the meeting was to consider and adopt the draft report of JPC on the Personal Data ..

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Karnataka celebrates Kanakadasa Jayanthi

Karnataka celebrated “Kanakadasa Jayanthi” on November 22, 2021 to pay tribute to Shri Kanaka Dasa, who was the 15th century poet, saint and social reformer. Key Points On the occasion, Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai garlanded the photograph of Kanaka Dasa ..

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Virtual Science Lab launched under CSIR Jigyasa Programme

Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh launched India’s first Virtual Science Lab for Children on November 22, 2021. Highlights Virtual Science Lab was launched under CSIR Jigyasa Programme. This programme will connect students with scientists across India. ..

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ABU – UNESCO Peace Media Awards 2021

Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)-UNESCO Peace Media Awards 2021 were presented on November 17, 2021 at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Key Points In the award event, Doordarshan and All India Radio received multiple awards. Multiple awards showcased the excellence of ..

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