Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 9 November to 17 November 2022

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November Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 2

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Our weekly one-liner current affairs is basically a summary of the week’s most important news in one line.

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National News

Goa CM launched Purple Fest logo
Haryana Government launched Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI) Programme
World’s First Vedic Clock to be installed in Ujjain
Cochin Shipyard partnered with IIT-Madras to support maritime startups
IIT-Hyderabad developed affordable fibre-reinforced concrete
PM Modi unveiled the logo, theme, website of India’s G20 Presidency
Atal Innovation Mission launched women-centric challenges under Atal New India Challenge (ANIC) program
Reliance set to acquire METRO Cash & Carry India in Rs 4,060 crore deal
Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary notified as 17th wildlife sanctuary of Tamil Nadu
Indian Army launched single window facility ‘Veerangana Sewa Kendra’
Odisha to be made slum-free by 2023 end
Piyush Goyal co-chairs India-US CEO Forum
India signed MoU with Cambodia in the areas of culture, wildlife, health
Nitin Gadkari announced new projects of 1.6 lakh cr in North-East
PM flags off south India’s first Vande Bharat Express train
PM Modi unveiled 108-feet tall statue of Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at Bengaluru
Bhopal Railway Station gets 4-star ‘Eat Right Station’ certificate
R K Singh launched the Green Energy Open Access Portal
41st India International Trade Fair begins in New Delhi
Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) to build India’s first hydrogen fuel cell catamaran vessel
Reliance Industries to make India’s first multimodal logistics park in Chennai
India to organize 3rd Ministerial ‘No Money for Terror’ Conference in New Delhi
7th Edition of Amur Falcon Festival celebrated in Manipur
Bihar govt signed agreement with Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to showcase its soft power to world
46th edition of Wangala Festival concluded in Meghalaya
International Gita Mahotsav to be organized from Nov 19 at Kurukshetra, Haryana

International News

Three Indian women, Soma Mondal, Namita Thapar and Ghazal Alagh featured in Forbes’ Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2022
QS Asia University Rankings 2023 released; IIT Bombay top institute in South Asia
India joined Mangrove Alliance for Climate at COP27 in Egypt
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member
G7 nations launched climate ‘Shield’ fund
Climate Change Performance Index 2023: India ranked 8^th
India set to become world’s most populous country in 2023: UN report

Banking and Financial

SIDBI signed an MoU with Bureau of Energy Efficiency to finance green MSMEs
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL) signed an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to boost Japanese investments in India
Nirmala Sitharaman approved Sovereign Green Bonds framework
Moody’s cuts India’s growth forecast for 2022 to 7% from 7.7%
Wholesale Price Index Inflation in October 2022 eased to 8.39 %
India’s exports dip 17% to $29.78 billion in October 2022
Retail inflation eased to 6.77% in October 2022

Appointment and Resignation

Kishor Basa appointed as Chairman of National Monuments Authority
Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as 50th CJI
Aruna Miller becomes first Indian American to be elected as LG of Maryland
Neeraj Chopra becomes ‘Friendship Ambassador’ of Switzerland
Greg Barclay re-elected as Chairman of ICC for 2 year
Natasa Pirc Musar elected as first female president of Slovenia
Gaurav Dwivedi appointed as CEO of Prasar Bharati
Government appointed Vivek Joshi as Director on RBI’s central board

Awards

NSA Ajit Doval & Late Bipin Rawat awarded Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman 2022
Yaduveer Krishnaraja Chamaraja Wadiyar received International Kannadiga Rathna award
First Indian scientist Dr Subhash Babu awarded Bailey K. Ashford Medal
National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) awarded India Agribusiness Awards 2022
Arfa Sherwani & Ajit Anjum received Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman Award 2022
Madhu Kankariya & Madhav Hada awarded the Bihari Puraskar
Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan awarded UK’s royal Order of Merit
Kerala Tourism wins Responsible Tourism Global Award
Sharath Kamal to receive Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2022
Carlos Saura to be received Lifetime Achievement Award at 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa

Defence

Indian Navy participated Malabar Naval Exercise in Japan
Indian Navy Conducted ‘Prasthan’ an Offshore Security Exercise
India-US joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ to start in Uttrakhand
3rd edition of coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil’ concluded

Sports

India to host women’s World Boxing Championship in 2023
Holger Rune won men’s singles 2022 Paris Masters title
Shivnarine, Charlotte, and Abdul Qadir inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Virat Kohli becomes the first to score 4000 T20I runs
Uttar Pradesh to host 2023 Khelo India National University games
Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Lovlina, Parveen, Saweety and Alfiya won gold
England won the T20 World Cup 2022 trophy by defeating Pakistan
Kabaddi World Cup 2025 to be hosted by West Midlands
Sri Lanka to host U-19 Men’s T-20 World Cup 2024
Mehuli Ghosh won Gold medal in the Asian Airgun Championship
PV Sindhu launched Fit India School Week Mascots ‘Toofan & Toofani’
Shiva Thapa won silver medal at Asian Boxing Championships
Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Mirabai & Gagan Narang elected as IOA Athletes Commission member
Mercedes’ George Russell won Brazilian F1 GP 2022
Switzerland defeated Australia to win first Billie Jean King Cup title
Shiva Narwal won gold medal at Asian Airgun Championship

Book and Author

A new book titled ‘Winning the Inner Battle’ authored by Shane Watson

Important day

9 – 14 November – International Week of Science and Peace
9 November – Uttarakhand Foundation Day
9 November – National Legal Services Day
10 November – World Science Day for Peace and Development (Theme 2022 – Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development)
10 November 2022 (second Thursday of November) – World Usability Day (Theme 2022 – Our Health)
11 November – Armistice Day
11 November – National Education Day (Theme 2022 – Changing Course, Transforming Education.)
12 November – World Pneumonia Day (Theme 2022 – Championing the fight against pneumonia)
12 November – Public Service Broadcasting Day
13 November – World Kindness Day
14 November – World Diabetes Day (Theme 2022 – Access to diabetes care)
14 November – National Children’s Day
15 November – Jharkhand Foundation Day
15 November – Janjatiya Gaurav Divas
16 November – International Day for Tolerance
15 to 21 November – Newborn Care Week