Daily Current Affairs

National: The fifth Scorpene submarine of Project-75 named “Vagir” has been launched at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai on November 12, 2020. On November 19, 2020, Bihar Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary resigned three days after taking oath amid allegations of corruption. He submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. In first cabinet […]

National: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated two future-ready Ayurveda institutions to the nation, on 5th Ayurveda Day via video conferencing. The Ayurveda Day is being observed every year from 2016, on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. This year it was celebrated on 13th November 2020. These two Ayurveda institutions are: Institute of Teaching &

National: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated the Hunar Haat at Delhi Haat at Pitampura. “Hunar Haat” is being organized from 11th to 22nd November, 2020. The theme of Hunar Haat is “Vocal for Local” where indigenous exquisite products made from “Maati (clay), Metal and Machiya (wooden & jute products)” is

National: On November 13, 2020, During the fourth Deepotsav, Ayodhya created a new Guinness world record by lighting 6,06,569 earthen lamps (diyas) at the majestic Ram Ki Paidi ghat on the banks of the Saryu river and other ghats of the temple town. Appointment: Sanjay Kumar Mishra was appointed the Enforcement Directorate chief on November

National: During the one-day special session of Jharkhand Assembly on 11 November, 2020, Chief Minister Hemant Soren tabled the proposal of ‘Sarna Code’. Jharkhand Assembly passed a resolution for the provision of a separate ‘Sarna Code’ for tribals, with a voice vote. The resolution will seek a special column for followers of the ‘Sarna’ religion

National: Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on 11 November 2020 launched “Project Air Care” in the Gurugram district. Under this proejct, 65 Wind Augmentation Air Purifying Units (WAYU) will be installed across the district. They will be installed and maintained by Indian Pollution Control Association. The air purification project is the result of a public-private

National: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar tweeted, Bihar has got its first Ramsar site. Kabartal in Bihar’s Begusarai district has been recognised as a wetland of international importance. It is an important wetland of the Central Asian Flyway for the population of migratory birds & biodiversity. With this now India has 39 Ramsar sites”. Dr.

National: The winter session of the Maharashtra legislature will be held in Mumbai, instead of Nagpur. Winter Session will starts from December 7. The decision was taken at the business advisory committee (BAC) meeting held on November 10, 2020. Karnataka Bank launched a new indigenous Rupay debit card- National Common Mobility Debit Card (NCMC) on

National: The 15th Finance Commission (FC) presented its final report titled “Finance Commission in Covid Times” for the five fiscal years from 2021-22 to 2025-26 to President Ram Nath Kovind on November 09, 2020. The 15th Finance Commission led by N K Singh. Reports having four volumes, first & second has contained the main report

National: Vice President Shri M Venkaiah Naidu virtually launched the “International Satavadhanam” program, on 05 November 2020. It was organized by Dr Medasani Mohan under the auspices of Sri Krishnadevaraya Satsang in Tirupati. ‘Avadhanam’ as a unique literary feat has greatly contributed to the Telugu language’s glorious tradition. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State