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Current Affairs 6th November 2016

Current Affairs 6th November 2016

National News:

  • The First World Tsunami Awareness Day is being observed yesterday (5 November) across the world
  • Govt Launches Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) for Pregnant Women
  • Asia-Pacific nations resolve to work for disaster risk
  • First International Agro-biodiversity Congress to be held today
  • CHRI to hold national workshop on condition of prisons on Nov 8
  • Poor in India can register themselves online for availing houses under “Housing for All by 2022” scheme: Venkaiah Naidu
  • Indo-Tibetan Border Police, IMF first to scale Mt Kangto
  • Buddha Mahotsava kicks off in Arunachal Pradesh

International News:

  • India, China agree to maintain high-level exchanges
  • Indonesian President postpones his visit to Australia
  • Paris climate agreement becomes international law
  • Anurag Bhushan unveils Mahatma Gandhi statue at Consulate office in Dubai

New Appointment:

  • Shyamal Mukherjee Elected PWC Chairman
  • Kamala Harris set to become 1st Indian-American US Senator
  • Switzerland Tourism Appoints Ranveer ;the first Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism

Banking:

  • India’s Private sector lender Yes Bank has launched “Yes Mobile 2.0”
  • President approves payment of 2% DA from July 1

Business:

  • CII launches unique platform ‘Startup Mentorship Circle’
  • Centre imposes Rs 10,000 cr penalty on RIL and its partners

Awards:

  • The Haryana government has been conferred with prestigious award for outstanding work in the field of e-governance at the ‘State of the States Conclave 2016
  • Taylor Swift :The World’s Highest-Paid Women In Music
  • Sonu Sood’s Xuanzang is China’s official entry to Oscars

Science & tech:

  • An online platform named ‘Nyaaya’ has been launched in India which explains the country’s central and state laws in a user-friendly method

Sports:

  • Indian eves beat China to lift Asian Champions Trophy title

Books & Author:

  • Vice President Shri. M Hamid Ansari has released the book ‘An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India’ authored by Dr Shashi Tharoor

 

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