Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for continuation of National Apprenticeship Training Scheme for next five years. Key Points Cabinet gave approval...
Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, virtually inaugurated the “5th World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM)” on November 24, 2021. Key Points While inaugurating the conference, minister noted that, Indian...
Germany has announced new development commitments of around Euro 1.2 billion aid to India, in support of India’s fight against climate change. Key Points This fund will also be used...
India, The Maldives and Sri Lanka are holding the 15th edition of the biennial trilateral coast guard exercise ‘Dosti’, in the Maldives. Key Facts Year 2021 marks the...
Andhra Pradesh (AP) government, in an eco-friendly move, has passed ‘AP Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Bill 2021’ to levy a green tax. Key Points This move can cause...
On November 24, 2021, central government has extended “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for four months. Highlights Terming it as a pro-people move, PMGKAY was extended...
The National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) findings were released on November 24, 2021. Key Findings Report finds that, in Uttar Pradesh, only 1.5% women aged between 30 and...
The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Vela, on November 25, 2021, which is the fourth stealth Scorpene class submarine under Project 75. Key Points Induction of...
The Hubble Telescope has observed “Prawn Nebula”, which is a massive stellar nursery located around 6,000 light-years away in Scorpius constellation. Key Points Astronomers classify the Prawn Nebula...
The Women Entrepreneurship Day (WEP) is observed on November 19. It is observed in 144 countries. The first Women Entrepreneurship Day was observed in 2014. Who organises Women...
Every year, the World Toilet Day is observed on November 19. The day is observed to create awareness about the significance of sanitation. The day was designated by...
The World Heritage Week is observed to promote the conservation of culture and heritage. In 2021, the World Heritage Week was celebrated between November 19 and November 25....
