1. India’s Covid vaccination coverage has crossed 118 crore 35 lakh mark . Out of the total vaccination, more than 77 crore vaccine doses have been given as first dose while over 41 crore 29 lakh doses have been administered as second dose.
2. Prez. Ram Nath Kovind conferred 5 Kirti Chakra, 5 Vir Chakra and 9 Shaurya Chakra to the personnel of Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces during the 4th Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan on 23 Nov.
3. Colonel Santosh Babu was accorded Mahavir Chakra posthumously for resisting Chinese Army attack while establishing an observation post in Galwan valley in Ladakh sector during Operation Snow Leopard last year.
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4. Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announces theme-based tourist circuit trains, Bharat Gaurav. Trains will take tourists to all the magnificent historical places. These trains will help realize the vision of PM Modi to showcase India’s rich culture & heritage.
5. The central govt is set to release Rs 22,000 crore to the account of farmers as part of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi or PM KISAN Scheme soon, sources said. The money to be released shortly is the third installment for the December to March quarter of FY22. So far, the Centre has provided a sum amounting around Rs 1.57 lakh crore to farmer families under the scheme.
6. The Congress will conduct a rally as part of its ‘Jana Jagran Abhiyan’ against the BJP during the Winter Session of the Parliament, slated to commence on November 29. The rally will be held to protest against rising fuel prices in the country. Petrol costs remained above the ₹100 per litre mark on Tuesday in cities including Delhi and Mumbai.
7. ANDHRA PRADESH govt has withdrawn controversial three capitals law. The YS Jagan Mohan Reddy govt has withdrawn the Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of all Regions Act, passed last year, that was intended to establish three capitals for the state. AP had been witnessing protests for over two years over the proposed law.
8. KARNATAKA : PM Modi on Tuesday called Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and assured necessary cooperation and assistance to the rain- and flood-hit regions of the state.
9. ODISHA,: On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on November 21, 2021, Balasore district in Odisha received India’s “Best Marine District” award. Award was handed over by Union minister for fisheries, animal husbandry & dairying, Parshottam Rupala to director of fisheries of Odisha government, Smruti Ranjan Pradhan.
10. UTTAR PRADESH: The State-level environmental impact assessment committee in Uttar Pradesh (UP) has given Environmental Clearance (EC) for construction of ambitious Ganga Expressway project of UP government. Ganga Expressway project was launched in the year 2007 by the then Chief Minister of UP Mayawati. The Ganga Expressway Project is a greenfield six-lane expressway project. It is being built at an estimated cost of Rs 36,230 crore. The expressway connects Meerut in west UP to Prayagraj in east UP. It will be around 594 km long.
11. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday reviewed the preparations for Noida International Airport and said the airport will become functional in 2024. He said the airport will create employment opportunities for over 1 lakh people, adding that it’ll be the fifth international airport in the state. PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the airport on Thursday.
12. WEST BENGAL CM Mamata Banerjee will meet PM Modi
in Delhi today.
She is expected to discuss the issue of expansion in the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) and the allocation of central funds for West Bengal. She might also bring up the issue of political violence in Tripura.
13. The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has launched an online certificate course, ‘Understanding Bhagavad Gita’, for professionals and aspiring leaders who would want to learn management techniques in decision making, leadership and negotiation, among others. Candidates with work experience of five years can register for this two-week programme till November 29.
14. The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, is among 26 bills listed for introduction in the Winter Session, beginning on November 29.
15. The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, aims to prohibit all private crypto currencies in India, with some exceptions to promote the underlying technology and its uses”. It also aims to “create a facilitative framework” for the creation of the official digital currency to be issued by the RBI.
16. Centre releases two installments of tax devolution to State Governments : The Centre has released two installments of tax devolution to State Governments amounting to 95 thousand 82 crore rupees as against normal monthly devolution of 47 thousand 541 crore rupees.
17. The released amount of tax devolution will strengthen fiscal space of States. Out of the total amount, the highest amount of nearly 17 thousand 56 crore rupees has been released to Uttar Pradesh followed by around 9 thousand 563 crore rupees to Bihar, 7 thousand 463 crore rupees to Madhya Pradesh while West Bengal has received around 7 thousand 152 crore rupees. Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman had promised to release the amounts to the States.
18. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir UT, handed over ₹ 200 Crore Sanction Letter to Ranjan Prakash Thakur, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Govt. of J&K under SIDBI Cluster Development Fund. Sitharaman also e-inaugurated several projects and also laid e-foundation of different projects across UT of J&K.
19. A fresh FIR has been filed against actress Kangana Ranaut at Khar police station Mumbai regarding her Instagram Story over hate-filled context against Sikhs. A delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee led by its President Manjinder Singh Sirsa met senior police officials in Mumbai on Monday. The delegation apprised officials that how time and again Kangana is involved in hurting Sikh sentiments and that legal action should be initiated against her.
20. Fans of Mr Bean aka Rowan Atkinson panicked when, on Tuesday morning, an old tweet claiming that the actor-comedian was no more surfaced on social media. Relax – it is a hoax. This fake news is basically a part of an old hoax that had shocked people a few years ago as well. In 2017, a fake Twitter account, set up to look like Fox News’ handle, had claimed that Atkinson had died in a car crash.
21. Discussions between the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Finance on the development of The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) prototypes were over. The CCS, the highest decision-making body on India’s national security, is expected to put its stamp of approval early next year.
22. AMCA would ensure India’s entry into the elite club of countries with fifth-generation stealth warplanes. So far, only the US (F-35 and F-22 Raptor), Russia (Su-57 Felon), and China (J-20) have fifth-generation aircraft in their arsenal. Many experts believe that India could become the fourth country to operate an indigenous stealth fighter aircraft.
23. Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit, defence ministry clears AK-203 deal. The Russian-designed AK-203 will be made in a new factory in Uttar Pradesh and both countries have agreed on the deal in terms of numbers, price, and process under the ‘Make in India’ initiative.
24. A Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting gave its final approval to the over Rs 5000 crore Kalashnikov deal which will be made in Amethi in joint venture. The deal involves the manufacture of 6,01,427 AK-203S over ten years in India for the armed forces. The first 70,000 will include Russian-made components as the transfer of technology slowly happens. These will be delivered to the army 32 months after the production process begins.
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