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Joe Biden becomes the president of US

November 8, 2020
Joe Biden

  • Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has defeated Donald Trump to come up the 46th U.S. president. Biden will become the oldest president-elect in USA history and the first to oust a sitting commander-in-chief after one term since Bill Clinton defeated George H.W. Bush in 1992.

Ex-SPG officer writes novel “Rasaathi” on transgenders

November 9, 2020
Rasaathi
  • Ex-SPG officer, Sasindran Kallinkeel’s has written a novel titled “Rasaathi: The Other Side of a Transgender”.
  • The main character in the novel, released by BookMitra, is a transgender named Rasaathi born in a well-to-do family in South India.

National Legal Services Day: 09 November

November 9, 2020
National Legal Services Day
  • In India, 09 November is observed as “National Legal Services Day” annually by all Legal Services Authorities, to celebrate the enactment of the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987.

Filmmaker Sudarshan Rattan passes away

November 9, 2020
Sudarshan Rattan
  • Bollywood filmmaker Sudarshan Rattan passed away due to COVID-19. He was identified for his 1986 film Manav Hatya, starring Madhuri Dixit and Shekhar Suman.

NGT bans sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR

November 9, 2020
National Green Tribunal
  • The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has enforced a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in the Delhi-NCR region from 9 November to 30 November.
  • The ban will be applicable in cities and towns where the air condition is in the “poor” category.

FASTags compulsory for all four-wheelers from January 1, 2021

November 9, 2020
FASTags
  • The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has declared a notification that FASTags will become obligatory for all four-wheelers, including old vehicles, from January 1, 2021.
  • For this government has made an alteration in FORM 51 (certificate of Insurance), wherein the details of FASTag ID shall be captured. This shall be applicable w.e.f. April 1, 2021.

Country’s longest motorable single-lane bridge initiated in Uttarakhand

November 10, 2020
longest motorable single-lane bridge
  • India’s longest single-lane motorable suspension bridge has been initiated in Tehri-Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. The Dobra-Chanti Jhula (suspension) bridge, was introduced by the Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat to mark the 20th foundation day of the state on 9th November 2020.

Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival to be observed virtually

November 10, 2020
Hornbill Festival
  • Nagaland govt decided to observe Hornbill Festival virtually this year, amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the nation. This festival is also called the Festival of Festivals.
  • It is held annually from December 1 to 10, showcases the culture, heritage, food and customs of Naga tribes.

Indian Oil Corp director A K Singh to lead Petronet LNG

November 10, 2020
Petronet LNG
  • Indian Oil Corp (IOC) director-pipelines Akshay Kumar Singh will be the new managing director and chief executive of the country’s biggest gas importer, Petronet LNG Ltd.
  • He will take place of Prabhat Singh who completed his 5-year term.

RBI to evaluate the impact of ‘RBI Kehta Hai’ drive

November 10, 2020
RBI Kehta Hai
  • The Reserve Bank of India will assess the impact of the multi-media public awareness campaign ‘RBI Kehta Hai’, which was started in 14 languages to aware the public about safe banking and financial practices.

Hardeep S. Puri initiates 13th Urban Mobility India Conference 2020

November 10, 2020
Urban Mobility India Conference 2020
  • The 13th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference was formed by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. It was initiated by Hardeep S. Puri, Minister of State (IC) Housing and Urban Affairs.
  • The day-long conference was conducted via Video Conference on the theme “Emerging Trends in Urban Mobility”.

Assam: Tezpur Litchi receives GI tag

November 10, 2020
GI tag
  • The Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has declared that Assam’s Tezpur Litchi has been provided the geographical indication (GI) tag, though the litchis name in the GI tag list is there since 2015.

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