CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 25th NOVEMBER 2022

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 25^th NOVEMBER 2022

1. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on 25 November, every year. The theme of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is “UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women and Girls”.
2. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the Entrepreneurship Cell and Centre of innovation at the Delhi campus of the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) on 23 November, 2022.
3. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying announced the National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022 on 23 November, 2022.
4. The 27^th Conference of DGPs and Heads of CPOs of the North East was organized at Agartala on 22-23 November, 2022.  
5. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the ‘Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award (TNNAA)’ for the year 2021. Group Captain Bhawani Singh Samyal was given the Lifetime Achievement award.
6. ‘Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin’ is authored by a Russian analyst and former White House adviser, Andrew S. Weiss.
7. India carried out a successful training launch of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-3 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha on 23 November, 2022.
8. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Annual Youth Festival ‘Sonzal-2022’ at the University of Kashmir on 23 November 2022.
9. India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) announced the launch of negotiations for a free trade agreement on 24 November, 2022.
10. RH200, the versatile sounding rocket of ISRO, has registered its 200^th consecutive successful launch from the shores of Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram. It was conducted by ISRO.
11. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDD), supplying electricity to consumers of North Delhi, will hold a special ‘Lok Adalat’ on 27 November, 2022.
12. Indian Air Force will conduct the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’ from 28-30 November, 2022 at Air Force Station Agra.
13. In Pakistan, Lieutenant General Asim Munir was appointed as the new Chief of Army Staff on 24 November, 2022.
14. India’s total coal production stands at 448 million tonnes as of October 2022. This is 18 percent higher than the production of the corresponding period of 2021.
15. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), felicitated Rajendra Singh Pawar, Chairman & Founder, NIIT with ‘Lifetime Achievement Award 2022’ at the 8th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards ceremony.
16. India participated in the 22nd Council of Ministers’ meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) held at Dhaka in Bangladesh. The Indian delegation was led by Minister of State for External Affairs Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh.
17. Film Bazaar, the largest South Asian film market, was inaugurated on 21 November, 2022 in Goa by Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur.