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6th BRICS Film Festival awards announced at IFFI
6th edition of the BRICS Film Festival awards was announced at the 52nd International Film Festival of India in Goa. For the first time, BRICS Film Festival was held alongside IFFI during November 20 to November 28, 2021. Key Points ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
RBI’s new norms for Private banks- Highlights
On November 26, 2021, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released new norms for Private Banks. Highlights Under the new norms, RBI has accepted the suggestion to increase cap on stake of promoters in banks from 15 percent to 26 percent. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Vivek Johri appointed CBIC chairman
Senior bureaucrat Vivek Johri was appointed as the chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on November 28, 2021. Key Points Vivek Johri is a 1985-batch Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes) officer. He is currently ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Kerala Tourism launches STREET project
Kerala Tourism is set to launch “STREET Project” at select spots across seven districts, in order to take tourism deep into the interiors and hinterland of the state. About STREET Project This project will help visitors to experience the diversity ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 29, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 29, 2021 BRICS FILM AWARDS – South African Film ‘Barakat’ by Director Amy Jephta and Russian Film ‘The Sun above Me Never Sets’ by Director Lyubov Borisova shared the Best ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 28, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 28, 2021 INDIA – Centre accepts farmers’ demand, decriminalizes stubble burning: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar – 12th Indian Organ Donation Day celebration organized by National Organ and Tissue ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Women’s Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER) program
Women’s Involvement in Science & Engineering Research (WISER) program was launched on November 26, 2021. Key facts This is a first-of-its-kind programme, launched to promote women in the field of research and development by lateral entry. It was launched by Indo-German ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
NITI Aayog report on India’s MPI
NITI Aayog published its report on India’s “Multidimensional Poverty Index” (MPI) recently. Key Points Report was prepared on the basis of National Family Health Survey (NFHS) for 2015-16. As per NITI Aayog’s report, in year 2015-16, one in every four ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Russian Docking Module Arrives at ISS
On November 26, 2021, a Russian cargo craft carrying a new docking module was successfully connected with the International Space Station (ISS), following a two-day space journey. Key Points The new spherical module is named Prichal (Pier) was docked with the orbiting ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Delhi adds Kartarpur Sahib, Velankanni to pilgrimage scheme
The Delhi government announced to add Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan and Velankanni Church in Tamil Nadu to its pilgrimage scheme called “Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana” on November 26, 2021. Key Facts As per announcement, Delhi government will send first batch ..