Archive | November 2021
News for 25 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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‘RBI must aid growth by staying accommodative’
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‘Survey suggests 71% have low or no trust in cryptocurrency’
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Sri Lanka Cabinet clears China’s role in terminal project
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‘India first responder in Indian Ocean Region’
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What are flash droughts, will it affect India?
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Australia’s Barrier Reef erupts in colour as corals spawn
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NASA launches asteroid-deflecting DART spacecraft
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News for 24 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Government’s new Crypto Bill seeks to ban private players
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India, U.S. commit to linking economies across sectors
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DAC approves AK-203 deal with Russia
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‘GDP growth to quicken to 9.1% in 2022’
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ICICI Bank unveils Trade Emerge portal for exim trade
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U.S. warship transits Taiwan Strait after Biden-Xi summit
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Why was this ancient tusk 150 miles from land, 3,000 feet deep?
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NASA is crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid. Here’s how to watch the launch
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Here’s the next animal that could go extinct
- [Important for: Science & Tech.]
News for 23 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Centre allows exporters time till Jan. 31 on origin e-certificate
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Sensex slumps most since April, falls 1.96% as RIL drags
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SBI lifts GDP growth view to 9.3%-9.6%
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RBI announces draft scheme for PMC-USFB amalgamation
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China doesn’t seek hegemony, says Xi
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Australia signs sub deal with U.S., U.K.
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JPC retains exemption clause, adopts personal data Bill
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Authoritarianism is on the rise, says report
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How to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon? NASA invites ideas for Artemis missions
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Little-known nut helps Indonesian farmers build sustainable forest economy
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News for 22 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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FEMA norms eased to spur investment from overseas
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China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan
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U.K. to probe ‘racial bias’ in medical devices
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‘Post-COVID, positive change in police attitude towards public’
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Five MPs likely to move dissent notes to Data Bill panel report
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SKM seeks legal backing for MSP, repeal of Bill
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Report favours setting up Blue Economy Training Institute and Research Centre
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News for 21 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Reliance, Saudi Aramco to ‘re-evaluate’ O2C proposal
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U.S. ‘committed’ to West Asia security
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RBI report finds 600 illegal loan apps operating in India
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EPFO allows faster decisions on investment opportunities
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PM Modi attends DGP meet; cyber crime, Maoism in focus
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Brazil withheld deforestation data till COP26’s end: report
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News for 20 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Higher GST rates disappoint textiles, clothing industry
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Global tech talent crunch may last for a decade: IBM chairman
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U.S. mulling diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics, says Biden
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Japan unveils record stimulus to boost pandemic recovery
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‘India-China ties seeing a rough patch’
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Bombay High Court quashes conviction in POCSO case
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Lead used in petrol decades ago still pollutes London’s air: Study
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News for 19 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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‘War-like situation prevails near LAC’
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India needs $10 tn. to meet net zero
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India, China agree to restart talks between border commanders
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Concern over Chinese tennis star as WTA questions ‘statement’
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‘Trade Policy Forum a chance for India, U.S. to align expectations’
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Auto dealers experience ‘worst festive season in a decade’
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SC allows Centre to sell Rs. 40,000-crore HZL shares
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Google Assistant to help book shots; GPay to support Hinglish
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RBI panel moots law to regulate digital lending
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Centre accepts Cairn’s offer on retrospective tax
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SC says sexual intent is key to POCSO Act
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News for 18 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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SC relief for scribe, lawyers in UAPA case
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U.S., China to ease norms for scribe visas
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Maldives rejects ‘India out’ campaign
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India refutes allegations on ‘weakening’ Glasgow pact
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Road construction not triggering Uttarakhand landslides: Road Secy
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea against UAPA
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News for 17 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Recovery taking hold; private investment should resume: Das
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Goyal urges MNCs to act as whistleblowers
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Biden, Xi agree on need to avoid conflict amid differences
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Kilinochchi farmers dread their first harvest after Sri Lanka’s fertilizer ban
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CAG-Centre conflict a thing of the past: PM
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CBI is an ‘autonomous body’, Centre tells SC
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News for 16 November 2021
Important News for Today:
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Batting for an important yet misunderstood species
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Exception to the rule
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WPI inflation quickens to 12.5%
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‘RBI remained net purchaser of U.S. dollar’
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Biden to discuss ‘guardrails’ for U.S. and China, with Xi: official
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Iran invites UN nuclear body chief to Tehran for talks
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How do you see inside a volcano? Try a storm of cosmic particles
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