Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 13, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 13, 2021

INDIA

– Former CBDT chairman PC Mody appointed as new secretary general of Rajya Sabha
– Public Service Broadcasting Day celebrated on Nov 12
– Covid-19 vaccination: ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ campaign begins in Delhi
– Centre agrees to grant permanent commission to 11 women Army officers
– Nepal Army to set up its own national defence university, says its Army Chief General Prabhu Ram Sharma

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– RBI Retail Direct Scheme launched by PM: Individuals can now directly buy T-bills, G-Secs from market
– Reserve Bank-Integrated Ombudsman Scheme launched by PM: Aims to improve grievance redress mechanism for resolving customer complaints against entities regulated by RBI
– RBI clarifies norms for upgrading of accounts classified as NPAs
– India’s forex reserves decrease by USD 1.145 billion to USD 640.874 billion for the week ended on November 5
– Eggs are farm produce, transporting them is exempt from GST: Karnataka AAR
– NTPC ties up with Indian Oil to collaborate in renewable energy
– Govt eases claim settlement process under Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA)

WORLD

– Number of forcibly displaced person has exceeded 84 million globally this year: UNHCR
– UAE, Bahrain holding naval exercise with Israel in Red Sea
– India, Sri Lanka revive Parliament Friendship Association
– Chinese President Xi Jinping tightens grip on power as Chinese Communist Party eulogizes him in historic resolution

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