Defence
- On 21 & 22 November 2020, the 2nd edition of ‘SITMEX-20’, a trilateral maritime exercise of navies of India, Singapore and Thailand, was conducted in - Andaman Sea.
Economy
- The 11th Bipartite Settlement on revision of wages and improvement in service conditions of bank employees has been signed by the four unions, All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA), National Confederation Bank Employees (NCBE), National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW) and Indian National Bank Employees Federation (INBEF), with - Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).
National
- Best performing state in inland fisheries sector, announced by the Department of Fisheries - Uttar Pradesh.
- Best Marine state in fisheries sector - Odisha.
- President Ram Nath Kovind on 25 November 2020 will inaugurate the two day long all India Speakers’ conference in - Kevadia, Gujarat.
Persons in News
- Well-known Telugu poet and Kendriya Sahitya Academy awardee, popularly known as Devi Priya, who died in Hyderabad on 21 November 2020 - Sheik Khaja Hussain.
- Author of the book ‘Gaali Rangu’ - Sheik Khaja Hussain (Devi Priya).
- In a first for the Himalayan Kingdom, and a rare honour in the sub-continent, ______ has been awarded the United Nations Population Award in the individual category for 2020 for her work on sexual health and ending gender violence - Bhutan’s Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck.
State Current Affairs
- This state government launched 11 online services of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Department under the 5T Initiative (Technology, Transparency, Teamwork and Time Leading to Transformation) - Odisha.
- Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy inaugurated the 12-day Tungabhadra Pushkar festival on 20 November 2020 at the Sankal Bhag Ghat in Kothapeta in - Kurnool district, AP.
General Knowledge
- Singalila National Park is situated in - West Bengal.
- South Button Island National Park (smallest National park in India) is situated in - Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Sri Venkateswara National Park is situated in - Andhra Pradesh.
- Sultanpur National Park is situated in - Haryana.
- Sundarbans National Park is situated in - West Bengal.
