{"id":60727,"date":"2021-11-04T06:04:42","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T06:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=60727"},"modified":"2021-11-04T06:04:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T06:04:43","slug":"daily-current-affairs-4-november-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-4-november-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs \u2013 4 November 2021 | Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That\u2019s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 4 November 2021, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National\/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc. Our gkseries team also provides\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Daily Current Affairs Quiz<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for these exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-orange-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs 4 November 2021<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T105450.901.jpg\" alt=\"Arun Chawla named as Director-General of FICCI\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry chamber\u00a0<strong>Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &amp; Industry<\/strong>\u00a0said Arun Chawla has been appointed as its new director-general. Chawla will assume charge with immediate effect. He joined Ficci in 2011 and is currently the deputy secretary-general of the chamber. He joined the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &amp; Industry in 2011 and is currently the deputy secretary-general of the chamber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T105737.193.jpg\" alt=\"Indian GM P Iniyan won Rujna Zora chess tournament\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Grandmaster (GM)\u00a0<strong>P Iniyan<\/strong>\u00a0has won the\u00a0<strong>5th Rujna Zora chess tournament<\/strong>\u00a0held at\u00a0<strong>Serbia.<\/strong>\u00a0International Master (IM)\u00a0<strong>Makarian Rudik<\/strong>\u00a0of Russia finished 2nd and another Indian Player V S Raaghul finished 3rd and IM S. Nitin placed 4th. P Iniyan is the 16th Indian Grand Master from Erode, Tamil Nadu. His current FIDE rating is 2556.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T110203.647.jpg\" alt=\"SpaceX sets up subsidiary in India\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>World\u2019s richest person Elon Musk-owned&nbsp;SpaceX&nbsp;has incorporated its wholly-owned subsidiary in India to start local broadband operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SpaceX\u2019s satellite broadband arm Starlink aims to start broadband services in India from December 2022, with 2 lakh active terminals subject to permission from the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is charging a deposit of USD 99 or Rs 7,350 per customer and claims to deliver data speeds in the range of 50 to 150 megabits per second in the beta stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The services of the company will compete with that of Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea in broadband and it will be a direct competitor to Bharti Group-backed OneWeb. The company is keen to work in rural areas for providing broadband services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T110430.772.jpg\" alt=\"Axis Bank signs MoU with Indian Navy for salary accounts\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Axis Bank has signed an MoU with the Indian Navy, offering a defence Service Salary package with best-in-class benefits and features under its \u2018\u2019Power Salute\u2019\u2019 initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The benefits include a personal accidental cover of up to\u00a0\u20b956 lakh\u00a0to all\u00a0navy personnel,\u00a0veterans, and cadets. Also, additional up to \u20b98 lakh children education grant; total permanent disability cover benefit up to \u20b946 lakh; air accident cover of\u00a0\u20b91 crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T110634.869.jpg\" alt=\"Power Minister inaugurates Pakal Dul Hydro Electric Project in J&amp;K\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy R K Singh inaugurated the diversion of Marusudar River of Pakal Dul Hydro Electric Project in Kishtwar district of Jammu &amp; Kashmir.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakal Dul HE Project (1,000 MW)&nbsp;is being constructed by&nbsp;Chenab Valley Power Projects Pvt Limited (CVPPPL)&nbsp;and Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marusudar River\u00a0is a major tributary of the\u00a0Chenab River. Diversion of the River will pave the way for acceleration in construction activities of the Project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T110912.163.jpg\" alt=\"Bank of Baroda signs MoU with NCDEX e-Markets\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s premium public sector bank, Bank of Baroda (BoB), on November 2 announced&nbsp;the signing of&nbsp;a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NCDEX e Markets Ltd (NeML), to become a \u2018clearing bank\u2019 for the online, commodities\u2019 market place and procurement platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NEML,\u00a0a wholly-owned subsidiary of agricultural commodity exchange,\u00a0NCDEX,\u00a0is an online commodities spot market and services company. The bank will partner with agriculture marketing federations and other procurement agencies across the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T111119.457.jpg\" alt=\"SBI launches pre-approved 2-wheeler loan \u2018SBI Easy Ride\u2019 on YONO\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a pre-approved 2-wheeler loan scheme \u2018SBI Easy Ride\u2019 through its YONO platform. Eligible SBI customers can avail of end-to-end digital two-wheeler loans through the YONO app without visiting the bank branch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers can apply for the&nbsp;Easy Ride loan&nbsp;for an amount up to&nbsp;Rs 3 lakh&nbsp;at a competitive interest rate of 10.5% per annum onwards for a maximum tenure of&nbsp;4 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum loan amount has been fixed at\u00a0Rs 20,000. The loan will be disbursed directly into the\u00a0dealer\u2019s account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T111453.754.jpg\" alt=\"Union Home Minister, Amit Shah launches \u2018Ayushmaan CAPF\u2019 health card\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Home Minister Amit Shah&nbsp;launched the&nbsp;\u2018Ayushmaan CAPF\u2019 Scheme&nbsp;health cards at the national level in&nbsp;New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scheme has been designed to cover all serving personnel and their dependents of the seven\u00a0Central Armed Police Forces. He handed over\u00a0\u2018Ayushmaan CAPF\u2019 Scheme\u00a0health cards to the Director-General, National Security Guard for distribution to NSG personnel. The scheme is a joint initiative of the Home Ministry, Health Ministry, and\u00a0National Health Authority (NHA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T111716.833.jpg\" alt=\"PM Modi launches Infrastructure for the Resilient Island States\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with UK PM Boris Johnson, launched \u2018Infrastructure for the Resilient Island States\u2019 (IRIS) on the sidelines of the climate summit in Glasgow, on Tuesday, 2 November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is aimed at achieving sustainable development through a systematic approach to resilient, sustainable, and inclusive infrastructure in\u00a0Small Island Developing States. The launch of IRIS gives new hope, confidence, and satisfaction of doing something for the most vulnerable countries. Co-hosted by\u00a0Australia\u00a0and\u00a0UK, the IRIS launch event saw over 100 attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download-2021-11-04T111926.870.jpg\" alt=\"ICICI Lombard ties up with Vega Helmets to increase road safety awareness\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICI Lombard partners with Vega to offer personal accident insurance cover. Customers will get access to a personal accidental policy on every online purchase of Vega Helmet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The personal accident insurance policy will provide individuals with the benefit of accidental death with sum insured of&nbsp;\u20b91 lakh. The cover is applicable on a worldwide basis. The tie-up aims to give the customer dual safety and protection, through the helmet and the personal accident insurance cover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That\u2019s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? 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