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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 11, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 11, 2021 INDIA – Vice Admiral R. Hari Kumar to be next Chief of Naval Staff – Nov 15 to be celebrated as “Janjatiya Gaurav Divas”; is birth anniversary of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
November 9: Legal Services Day observed in India
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) celebrates Legal Services Day on November 9 annually in India. About Legal Services Day The Day is celebrated to commemorate the enactment of Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 in India. This day is significant for ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
NITI Aayog announces Top Aspirational Districts in Education Sector
NITI Aayog has announced the top five aspirational districts in education sector. Highlights It has ranked the most improved aspirational districts in the education sector for September month. As per NITI Aayog’s delta rankings in education sector, Bhoopalpalli in Telangana ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
What are Like Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs)?
Recently, most of the developing nations like China, India and African countries, have asked around US $1.3 trillion per year from wealthy countries in climate finance which will start from 2030. Key Points This demand is likely to cause further consternation ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Covid: 96 countries recognise India’s vaccination certificate
According to Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya, about 96 countries have agreed to mutually recognise India’s Covid-19 vaccination certificate. Highlights With this recognition, persons travelling from these countries will be provided certain relaxations as mentioned in Union health ministry’s guidelines on ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Chilean President impeached
President of Chile, Sebastian Pinera, was impeached on November 9, 2021 by the lower house of Chile’s congress, due to allegations regarding Pandora Papers. Highlights This impeachment has set a trial in the Chile’s Senate on whether to remove him ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Russia’s new Forest Plan
Russia has revealed its new Forest Plan, in an effort to deal with climate change. This plan highlights a changed mindset of Russia on climate change. Highlights Sakhalin Island in Russia, located north of Japan has become a testing ground ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Toxic Foam in Yamuna River
On November 8, 2021 devotees offered prayers as a part of their four-day Chhath Puja celebrations at the banks of foam-coated Yamuna near Kalindi Kunj. The visuals have worried environmentalists and led political war of words between Aam Aadmi Party ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
‘HARBINGER 2021 – Innovation for Transformation’ – RBI’s first global hackathon
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to organise its first global hackathon called ‘HARBINGER 2021–Innovation for Transformation’ focusing on digital payments. Key Points The global hackathon will be organised under theme of ‘Smarter Digital Payments’. It will witness participants ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Srinagar airport declared as ‘Major airport’
The Ministry of Civil Aviation declared “Srinagar International airport” as a “Major Airport” on November 6, 2021. Highlights Airport was declared as major airport by exercising powers conferred by Sub-Section (i) of Section 2 of the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority ..