Current Affairs 28.11.20 English

 

NATIONAL

1.     PM Modi said India as 4^th largest producer of Renewable Energy in world.

2.     Indian Railway launched online HRMS (Human Resource Management System) to improve productivity & employee satisfaction.

3.     Indian Army launched Cycling Expedition in Gujarat & Rajasthan to commemorate 1971 Indo-Pak War victory.

MOU

4.     India & Finland signed MoU for developing cooperation in field of Environmental protection & Biodiversity conservation. 

BANKING & ECONOMY

5.     Mastercard & USAID partnered to launch Project Kirana to improve Financial Inclusion for Women Entrepreneurs.

6.     SEBI launched SMARTs program to strengthen Investor Education & Awareness.

7.     Razorpay collaborated with Visa to launch Corporate Cards to help Small & Medium Enterprises.

AWARDS

8.     TN Schoolgirl Vinisha Umashankar won Children’s Climate Prize for designing solar-powered Ironing cart.

ACQUISITIONS & MERGERS

9.     ICICI Lombard gets approval from IRDAI to acquire Bharti Axa General Insurance.

OBITUARIES

10. Faqir Chand Kohli – CEO, TCS.

11. James Wolfensohn – Former World Bank Chief.

12. Aly Zaker – Bangladeshi Actor & Liberation War Fighter.

DAYS

13. National Organ Donation Day – November 27.