Current Affairs
Current Affairs
November - 11
- The United States of America (USA) has joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as a member country. U.S is now the 101st country to sign the framework agreement of the ISA.
- The government has announced the appointment of chiefs of two key Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). Special Director in the Intelligence Bureau Sheel Vardhan Singh has been appointed as the new CISF DG, while National Police Academy Director Atul Karwal has been appointed as the NDRF DG.
- Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar has been named as the next Chief of the Naval Staff by the Government of India.
- Amway India, a Direct Selling FMCG company announced the appointment of Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador.
- India has been placed at 10th spot in the global Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2022 released by Germanwatch on the side-lines of the COP26. In 2020 also India was at 10th position.
- The Government of Delhi launched the ‘Shramik Mitra‘ scheme for construction workers. Under the scheme, 800 ‘Shramik Mitras’ will reach out to construction workers, and spread awareness on the government schemes.
- A book titled “Nehru: The Debates that Defined India” is co-authored by Tripurdaman Singh and Adeel Hussain.
- Former union minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid, who recently launched his book on the Ayodhya verdict named “Sunrise over Ayodhya – Nationhood in our Times”.
- Novak Djokovic (Serbia) has defeated Danill Medvedev (Russia) in the finals to win his 6th Paris Title & the record 37th Masters Title at Paris, France.
- India finished the inaugural ISSF President’s Cup with five medals, including two Gold, two Silver and one Bronze.
Medal Winners include:
Gold : 25m Rapid Fire pistol Mixed Team competition: Manu Bhaker
10m air pistol mixed team competition: Manu BhakerSilver : Women’s 25m pistol silver individual competition: Rahi Sarnobat
Men’s 10m Air Pistol individual competition: Saurabh ChaudharyBronze : Men’s 10m Air Pistol individual competition: Abhishek Verma
- Well-known educationist, teacher, and philosopher, Koneru Ramakrishna Rao passed away.
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