Important Day
- Motto for International Day of Radiology (8 November 2020) - ‘Radiologists and radiographers supporting patients during COVID-19’.
Economy
- New category introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the mutual fund industry that will allow the fund manager to invest wherever value and opportunities are available without restrictions - ‘flexi cap’ category.
- This e-commerce platform has announced its integration with the SBI YONO Krishi, which will insure that a wide variety of agriculture products are made accessible to lakhs of Indian Farmers - IFFCO Bazar.
International
- Winner of the coveted 'Highly Commended' Award by World Travel Mart London in the category of 'Meaningful Connections' - Kerala Tourism.
- Chairperson of the 20th Summit of SCO Council of Heads of States, which will be held virtually on 10 November - President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
- On 7 November, India and ____ signed 15 agreements for cooperation in a diverse range of areas including energy, green energy, shipbuilding and media sector - Italy.
National
- Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the 360 degree video-immersive experience in circular dome and Digital Exhibits on Mahatma Gandhi installed at - Gandhi Darshan, Rajghat, New Delhi.
- Winner of the ‘Best State’ under the normal category in the National Water Awards (NWAs) 2019, presented by the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti - Tamil Nadu (followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan).
- The AYUSH Ministry is set to constitute a 'Strategic Policy and Facilitation Bureau' (SPFB) in collaboration with_____, to facilitate planned and systematic growth of the AYUSH sector - Invest India.
- This institute will set up a Centre of Excellence for the Indian knowledge system announced during ‘Bharata Tirtha’ webinar - Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
- The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) decided to develop two new cities at - Vrindavan and Agra.
- The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority will develop a heritage corridor from Jewar to ____ to promote cultural tourism along the 165km-Yamuna Expressway - Agra.
Persons in News
- New Information Commissioners in Central Information Commission - Heeralal Samariya, Saroj Punhani and Uday Mahurkar.
General Knowledge
- Clouded Leopard National Park is situated in - Tripura.
- Dachigam National Park is situated in - Jammu and Kashmir.
- Desert National Park is situated in - Rajasthan.
- Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is situated in - Assam.
- Dehing Patkai National Park is situated in - Assam.
