CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 28th NOVEMBER 2022

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 28^th NOVEMBER 2022

1. Young Indian boxers Vishwanath Suresh, Vanshaj and Devika Ghorpade recorded a commanding 5-0 win to bag gold at the IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022 in La Nucia, Spain.
2. Canada won their first Davis Cup title after Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Australia’s Alex de Minaur by 6-3, 6-4 in the second match of the finals.
3. Bengaluru will host a meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in February, 2023 during India’s tenure as the President of the G20 grouping.
4. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the Har Ghar Gangajal project in Rajgir on 27 November, 2022.
5. Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Prathishtana Kuppali has chosen Tamil poet V Annamalai for the Kuvempu National Award for the year 2022.
6. The railway will become a major exporter of Vande Bharat trains by 2025-26 to markets in Europe, South America and East Asia.
7. Indian wildlife biologist Dr Purnima Devi Barman has been awarded with Champions of the Earth award in the Entrepreneurial Vision category.
8. PT Usha is set to become the first woman President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
9. The fourth edition of the Armed Forces Flag Day Corporate Social Responsibility Conclave is being organized in New Delhi on 29 November, 2022.
10. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar gave away Shilp Guru and National Awards to master craftsperson for 2017, 2018 and 2019 at a function in New Delhi on 28 November, 2022.
11. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) unveiled the first privately designed and operated rocket launchpad and mission control centre in India on 28 November, 2022.
12. Government has extended the term of Vinay Mohan Kwatra as Foreign Secretary on 31 December, 2022 up to 30 April, 2024 or until further orders. 
13. KVIC (Khadi & Village Industries Commission) Chairman Manoj Kumar inaugurated the Re-Hab Project by Khadi and Village Industries Commission at village Chausla, Nainital on 28 November, 2022.
14. The pavilion of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has been awarded for ‘Outstanding Contribution towards Public Communication and Outreach’ at 41^st India International Trade Fair 2022.
15. India-Malaysia joint military Exercise ‘Harimau Shakti-2022’ commenced at Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia on 28 November.
16. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla gave away prizes to winners of Hindi Pakhwada-2022 on 28 November, 2022.
17. Union Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, and Dairying Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan conferred the National Gopal Ratna Award to the farmers, Cooperatives, and technicians involved in Artificial Insemination for their exemplary contribution towards milk production in India.