CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 10th NOVEMBER 2022

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 10^th NOVEMBER 2022

1. World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed every year on 10 November to raise the importance and relevance of science in our daily lives. The theme of 2022 is “Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development”.
2. Every year, the second Thursday of November is internationally observed as World Usability Day. In 2022, it was celebrated on 10 November. The theme of 2022 Theme is “Our Health”.
3. India will host the Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2023 in New Delhi.
4. The Central Government on 9 November, 2022 allowed international trade Settlements in the Indian currency for export promotion schemes under Foreign Trade Policy.
5. Aruna Miller on 8 November, 2022 scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American politician to win the race of Lieutenant Governor (LG) in the state of Maryland, US.
6. Prominent Indian scientist Dr. Subhash Babu has received the prestigious Bailey K. Ashford Medal for 2022 and the Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene award for 2022.
7. India is on track to become the world’s third largest economy by 2027, surpassing Japan and Germany, and have the third largest stock market by 2030.
8. Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) and Kerala Chapter hosts the 18th edition of the International Telemedicine Conference at Amrita Hospital, Kochi from 10-12 November, 2022.
9.  Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has launched logo of Purple Fest at a function held in Manohar Parrikar Memorial Hall of Sanjay Centre for Education, Porvorim.
10. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the two-day PM Gati Shakti Multimodal Waterways Summit on 11 November.
11. Member of the erstwhile royal family, Yaduveer Krishnaraja Chamaraja (YKC) Wadiyar has been selected for the International Kannada Rathna award.
12. Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd.) inaugurated the 42nd International Congress of the Indian National Cartographic Association (INCA) in Dehradun.
13. Table tennis players Manika Batra and Gnanasekaran Sathiyan created history by becoming the first Indian mixed doubles pair to enter the top five of the ITTF Table Tennis World Rankings on 8 November, 2022.
14. Uttar Pradesh government to host Khelo India National University Games in 2023-2024 in four cities including Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Noida.
15. The state government of Odisha has observed 10 November, 2022 as ‘Millet Day’ in the state. The day is chosen according to the Hindu calendar, the first Thursday of Margasira month.