1. President Droupadi Murmu has said that women empowerment is essential to make India self-reliant and developed nation. Addressing a conference of Women’s Self Help Groups in Bhopal.
2. ISRO is all set to make history by launching first-ever private Rocket from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Friday.
3. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting on the preparations for the upcoming G20 Summit to be held in India next year 2023.
4. Face masks no longer mandatory on flights: Ministry of Civil Aviation has said. But passengers should preferably use them amid the declining number of coronavirus cases.
5. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addresses 43rd annual function od Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association CEAMA in New Delhi.
6. Bharat Electronics signed an MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System (i-CBTC). i-CBTC, being indigenously developed for the first time in India, will enable unmanned operations of metro and trains.
7. National Commission for Women (NCW) launches 4th phase of Digital Shakti campaign. NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma has said that Digital Shakti Campaign has been accelerating the digital participation of women and girls.
8. An International travelling exhibition “Vaccines Injecting Hope” was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal at National Science Centre, NCSM in New Delhi.
9. GUJARAT : Today is the last date for filing nomination papers for the second phase of polling. In the second phase, voting for the 93 seats will be held on 5th December.
10. PM Modi inaugurates three-day Bengaluru Tech Summit through a video message yesterday; He Says India is emerging as the innovation hub of the world, with over 81 thousand recognised startups and over one thousand Research and Development centres of global majors.
11. J&K : A massive fire gutted Jamia Masjid in Drass area of Kargil in Ladakh on Wednesday evening. According to official sources, fire broke out at Qadeem Hanfia Jamia Masjid Shareef and spread to cover the entire structure in a flash, burning it down completely. Army & Local people busy in controlling the Fire.
12. PM Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to the stone quarry collapse in Mizoram .
13. TAMIL NADU :. Indian Railways has taken 216 delegates for month-long Kashi Tamil Sangamam from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. The Railways is running a total of 13 special services from Tamil Nadu to Kashi.
14. UTTARAKHAND High Court will be shifted from Nainital to Haldwani. This decision was taken in a cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
15. Uttarakhand cabinet has decided to made strict amendments in the conversion law, wherein forced conversion will now be a cognizable offence. with provision of 10 years of punishment under the new law. For this, a bill will be brought soon in the assembly.
16. Government has appointed senior economist Dr. Arvind Virmani as a full-time member of the NITI Aayog.
17. In India, National Newborn Week is celebrated every year from 15 to 21 November. The main purpose of celebrating this week is to raise awareness about the care of newborn babies.
18. India’s national grid operator ‘Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO)’ has announced that it has changed its name to ‘Grid Controller of India Ltd’.
19. National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) bagged the Champion of Champions Award, sweeping the 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave 2022, to bring home fourteen Corporate Communication Excellence Awards. The awards were presented at the Global Communication Conclave organised by Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) in Kolkata.
20. An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred 27 kilometres from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh at 9:32 pm on Wednesday.
21. The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed Professor Mandavi Singh as the first Vice-Chancellor of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (BSVV) in Lucknow.
CRIME REPORT
1. 4 killed as A passenger mini truck rams into lorry in Andhra Pradesh at Gandepalli village early on Wednesday morning.
2. 35-year-old migrant worker from Bihar’s West Champaran, was found dead under mysterious circumstances near Srinagar in J&K on Tuesday evening.
3. Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, eight people died after an SUV fell into a gorge on Wednesday evening, according to the police. The incident took place at around 5:30 pm and rescue operation is currently underway.
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1. International Financial Services Centres Authority, IFSCA and the Reserve Bank of India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for collaboration in the field of regulation and supervision of regulated entities.
2. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that the government has nominated Vivek Joshi to its director on central board.
3. Mobile industry agrees to phased rollout of USB-C port for all smartphones: The government held a meeting with electronic industry organisations.
4. India’s exports to the UAE rose by 17.6% to around $18 billion during April-October this fiscal, Commerce Ministry’s data showed. The free trade agreement between the countries was implemented on May 1.
5. The government has received about ₹3,839 crore by selling a 1.5% stake shares in Axis Bank, which was held by Specified Undertaking of The Unit Trust of India. DIPAM Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said.
CINEMA/ ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu’s father and veteran Tollywood superstar Ghattamaneni Sivarama Krishna, popularly known as Krishna has been laid to rest in Hyderabad with full state honours. He passed away in the wee hours of Tuesday, November 15.
2. Bihar government will sign an Memorandum of understanding with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to help artists from the state, handicrafts and several other ethnic arts to get international exposure.
3. 65th Annual Grammy Awards to take place in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy has released the full list of nominees for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
4. WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta India’s director of public policy Rajiv Aggarwal have left the company.
DEFENCE
1. The iconic month-long Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of Battle of Walong culminated at Walong on 16 November 2022. Indian Army celebrated Diamond Jubilee of the Battle of Walong, an effulgent example of unique bravery, guts & sacrifice by the Indian Army against the Chinese aggression in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh.
2. Sixty years ago during the 1962 Sino – India war, the Indian Army gave a bloody nose to the Chinese in the Battle of Walong. The Bravehearts of Indian Army halted the advancing PLA soldiers for 27 days which forced them to sidestep its reserve division from Tawang Sector to Walong.
3. A two-day Strategic Seminar aimed to prepare the military commanders for future was organised at Srinagar on 15 and 16 Nov 2022.
4. The 26th edition of the multinational maritime exercise MALABAR 22 between India & US culminated in the seas off Japan on 15 November 2022. This edition also marked the 30th anniversary of the exercise and was hosted by the JMSDF. The Indian Navy was represented by Eastern Fleet ships Shivalik. Malabar series of exercises began in 1992.
5. The third edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-22’ conducted from 15 to 16 November 2022. This National Level Coastal Defence Exercise was conceptualized in 2018 to validate various measures that have been instituted towards enhancing maritime security since ‘26/11’.
6. Lance Naik Manju of Eastern Command has become the first woman soldier sky diver of Indian Army. She jumped on Tuesday from a height of 10,000 feet from ALH Dhruv helicopter. Sharing a video of the jump, Eastern Command tweeted, “This inspiring act…will set an example for other women in the Army.” Manju is from the Corps of Military Police.
7. For the first time, six women officers have cleared the Defence Services Staff College examination.
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