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China launches 3 new remote sensing satellites
China successfully launched three new remote sensing satellites on November 6, 2021 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre located in southwestern Sichuan province. Key facts The satellites belong to the Yaogan-35 family. They were launched by a Long March-2D carrier ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Kedarnath: PM lays foundation stones to development projects
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stones and dedicated several development projects in Kedarnath, to the nation on November 5, 2021. Key Points PM inaugurated the Samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya and unveiled the statue of Adi Shankaracharya. He also ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Delhi: Air quality in severe category
As per Central Pollution Control Board’s data, air quality of Delhi has deteriorated to “severe” category on November 5, after Diwali. Highlights The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded as 444 on November 5 at 6 a.m. By ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Draft Mediation Bill – Highlights
Indian government has issued a Draft Mediation Bill for Public Consultation, that seeks to safeguard the interest of litigants to approach competent adjudicatory forums. Key Points Draft Mediation Bill provides for pre-litigation mediation. The bill safeguards the interest of litigants ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Delhi approves Rs 1544 Cr under State ECRP 2021-22
In its battle against COVID-19, Delhi Cabinet has approved a budget of Rs 1544 crores for improving health systems in the union territory. Key Points Delhi cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, approved the ‘Emergency COVID Response Package (ECRP). ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
India to host Security Dialogue on Afghanistan
India is set to host “security dialogue on Afghanistan, on November 10, 2021. Key facts Russia, Iran, and all other central Asian countries have confirmed their participation at the dialogue. It is for the first time that not just Afghanistan’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Assam cabinet approves Industrial Relation Rules
On November 4, 2021, Assam cabinet approved “Industrial Relation Rules, 2021” with the aim of safeguarding the rights of employers and employees. Highlights Industrial Relation Rules have been framed to amalgamate, simplify and rationalise provisions of three central labour codes ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
TN: SPV to manage Nature conservation missions
Tamil Nadu government, in a big leap towards climate action, has set up the first setting up the first ever Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to manage natural conservation missions in the state. Key Points The special purpose vehicle is being ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
RBI: Commitment to Support Greening India’s Financial System
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published its ‘Statement of Commitment to Support Greening India’s Financial System – NGFS’ on November 3, 2021 in order to contribute towards global response for meeting the climate goals. Highlights RBI broadly supports the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Gujarati New Year – Bestu Varas celebrated
Gujarati New Year, dubbed as Bestu Varas, was observed on November 5. Key Points This day is observed on Pratipada Tithi of the Kartik month of Hindu calendar. Shukla Paksha marks the beginning of Gujarati New Year. About Bestu Varas ..