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New Zealand’s Greg Barclay appointed as new ICC Chairman

November 26, 2020
Greg Barclay
  • Auckland-based commercial lawyer and director of New Zealand Cricket (NZC) since 2012, Greg Barclay has been selected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), after the second round of voting.

Thaawarchand Gehlot e-inaugurates National Portal for Transgender Persons

November 26, 2020
Thaawarchand Gehlot
  • Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot has e-inaugurated a ‘National Portal for Transgender Persons’ and e-inaugurated a ‘Garima Greh: A Shelter Home for Transgender Persons’ in Vadodara, Gujarat.

PM Modi launches book on the Life of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji

November 26, 2020
Life of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a book on the life and ideals of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism and first of its ten gurus. The book has been written by Kirpal Singh Ji.

Indian Constitution Day: 26 November

November 26, 2020
Indian Constitution Day
  • In India, 26 November is observed as Constitution Day or Samvidhan Diwas. On this day in 1949, the constitution was adopted which came into force on January 26, 1950, marking the commencement of a new era in the history of India.

National Milk Day: 26 November

November 26, 2020
National Milk Day
  • In India, November 26 is observed as National Milk Day, since 2014, to memorialize the birthday of the father of India’s White Revolution, Dr. Verghese Kurien (also nicknamed as Milkman of India).

Football Legend Diego Maradona passes away

November 26, 2020
Diego Maradona
  • One of the greatest footballers of all time, Diego Maradona passed away. He was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup, playing a series of majestic individual performances.

AIMPLB vice president Maulana Kalbe Sadiq passes away

November 26, 2020
Maulana Kalbe Sadiq
  • Vice president of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), Maulana Kalbe Sadiq passed away.
  • He was born in Lucknow and was identified for his lectures, mostly during Muharram.

10th edition of National Science Film Festival begins virtually

November 26, 2020
camera
  • The 10th edition of the esteemed National science film festival started on 24th November 2020 in a virtual mode.
  • The four-day long film festival has been collectively organized by Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous agency under the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India and the Tripura State Council of Science and Technology, Govt. of Tripura from 24 to 27 November 2020.

Ladakh makes largest solar project at Leh Indian Air Force station

November 27, 2020
Ladakh gets largest solar project at Leh Indian Air Force station
  • The Union Territory of Ladakh has made the largest solar power project established under the Centre’s ‘Make In India’ initiative at Leh IAF station to give sustainable energy alternative to fossil fuel and traditional methods of energy generation.
  • The project namely ‘Provision of Solar Photo Voltaic Powerplant 1.5 MW’ has been completed within 12 months well before the completion deadline of March 31, 2021.

Ayodhya Airport to be renamed as Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport

November 27, 2020
Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport
  • Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has cleared the plan to rename the Ayodhya airport as Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The plan for the same will be sent to the Ministry of Civil Aviation after it is passed by the state Assembly.

Lt Gen Harpal Singh designated new Engineer-in-Chief of Indian Army

November 27, 2020
Lt Gen Harpal Singh
  • Lt Gen Harpal Singh has designated as the new Engineer-in-Chief of Indian Army.
  • He is currently the Director-General of Border Roads Organisation and would take over his new appointment on 1 December.

Mercedes-Benz ties-up with SBI to target HNI customers

November 27, 2020
Mercedes-Benz
  • Mercedes-Benz has tied-up with the State Bank of India (SBI) to offer financial profits to the lender’s High Net Worth Individual (HNI) customers.

HDFC Bank inks MoU with ICCI to support SMEs and Start-ups

November 27, 2020
HDFC Bank
  • HDFC Bank has inked an MoU with the Inventivepreneur Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ICCI) to assist SMEs and Startups.
  • Through this association, ICCI will engage, enroll and promote various Startups /SMEs /MSMEs to facilitate inter-alia financial and other facilities to/from HDFC Bank.

UNDP and Invest India tie-up to start the SDG Investor Map for India

November 27, 2020
UNDP
  • The National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency, Invest India has tied-up with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India to develop the first-ever ‘SDG Investor Map for India’.

PM Modi initiates 3rd global renewable energy event “RE-INVEST” 2020

November 27, 2020
PM Modi
  • Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has initiated the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investment Meeting and Expo (RE-Invest 2020) through video conferencing.
  • The summit is organized by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

Sports Minister starts 2nd edition of Fit India School Week

November 27, 2020
Kiren Rijiju
  • Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has started the 2nd edition of the “Fit India School Week” program in the presence of Fit India Mission.
  • Sports Minister supports school children to participate in the Fit India movement.

Father of Indian IT industry FC Kohli passes away

November 27, 2020
FC Kohli tcs
  • Founder of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Faqir Chand Kohli, famously known as the Father of the Indian IT industry, passed away.
  • Besides being the founder, he was also the first CEO of TCS.

Former World Bank President James Wolfensohn passes away

November 27, 2020
James Wolfensohn
  • Australian-American lawyer, investment banker, and economist James Wolfensohn, who worked as the President of the World Bank for 10 years, passed away.
  • He had worked as the ninth president of the World Bank Group from 1995 to 2005.

Malayalam film ‘Jallikattu’ is India’s official entry for the Oscars

November 27, 2020
Jallikattu
  • Malayalam film “Jallikattu”, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category for the 93rd Academy Awards.
  • Jallikattu is the third Malayalam film after Guru (1997) and Adaminte Makan Abu (2011) to be selected as the country’s official entry for the Oscars.

Prakash Javadeker starts India Climate Change Knowledge Portal

November 28, 2020
prakash javadekar
  • Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar has started the “India Climate Change Knowledge Portal”.
  • The portal will have all the main steps the Government is taking at both national and international levels to address the climate change issues.

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