Current Affairs November 2021

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates India’s first food museum in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates India’s first food museum in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur

Union Minister for Commerce, Industry, Food, and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal has launched India’s first Food Museum at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu on 15th November 2021 through the virtual platform. The Food Security Museum showcases India’s Agri revolution story from being dependent to becoming self-sufficient and one of the largest food grain exporter’s nations. The museum was […]

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Sourav Ganguly appointed as the chairman of ICC's Cricket Committee

Sourav Ganguly appointed as the chairman of ICC’s Cricket Committee

Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC men’s Cricket Committee, the global cricket governing body. He will replace Anil Kumble, who stepped down after serving a maximum of a three-year term. Sourav Ganguly was appointed as the president Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in October 2019. Johnny Grave, CEO of Cricket West Indies has been appointed

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Veteran sports commentator and football pundit Novy Kapadia passes away at 68

Veteran sports commentator and football pundit Novy Kapadia passes away at 68

Noted sports commentator and author Novy Kapadia passed away in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. He was 68. The sports journalist was a well-known name among footballing circles in the country and was often referred to as ‘the Football encyclopedia’. Kapadia was often called ‘the voice of Indian football’. The noted commentator had covered nine

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India re-elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-25 term with 164 votes

India re-elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-25 term with 164 votes

 India on November 17, 2021 won the re-election to the executive board of the United Nations cultural and education organization for the 2021-25 term. India received 164 votes to get re-elected to four-year term of office. Apart from India, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Cook Islands, and China have also been elected in Group IV Asian and Pacific States category. It

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AIIB approves USD 150 million loans for implementation of Sustainable Urban services program for Chennai Metropolitan Area

AIIB approves USD 150 million loans for implementation of Sustainable Urban services program for Chennai Metropolitan Area

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved 150 million USD loan to the Government of India for the implementation of the Sustainable Urban services program for the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA).  AIIB Vice President (Investment Operations), Dr. D.J. Pandian while speaking to Prasar Bharati Special Correspondent exclusively said that India is the largest beneficiary

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Ministry of AYUSH Observes Fourth Naturopathy Day on 18 November 2021

Ministry of AYUSH Observes Fourth Naturopathy Day on 18 November 2021

Every year, National Naturopathy Day is observed on 18th November in India. The main objective of this day is to promote positive mental and physical health through a drugless system of medicine, called Naturopathy. The day was declared by the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India, on November 18, 2018. This day

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World Philosophy Day 2021: 18 November (Third Thursday of November)

World Philosophy Day 2021: 18 November (Third Thursday of November)

Every year, World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the 3rd Thursday of November month. This day is also known as World Philosophy Day. In 2021, World Philosophy Day is being observed on November 18. It was first celebrated in 2002 by the United Nations. WPD aims to raise public awareness of the importance of philosophy. Philosophy comes from the Greek

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