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The —- or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated every year on October —st to commemorate the birth anniversary of India’s first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. This year will mark the —-th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who is also known as the Iron Man of India. ndia’s first—and Deputy Prime Minister
born in 1875
National Unity Day
31st cot
147th ann
1st Home Minister
The Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day was introduced by the Indian government in – to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary for his extraordinary work in keeping India united. The first Rashtriya Ekta Diwas event was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who flagged of a program, ‘Run for Unity’ in New Delhi in 2014.
After the signing of the Gandhi–Irwin Pact, Patel was elected president of Congress for its —- session (Karachi). * Women of — bestowed the title ‘Sardar’ on Vallabhbhai Patel, which means ‘a Chief or a Leader’.
The Statue of Unity at —- in the Narmada district of — (2018) was built in his honour.
2014
1913-karachai session - presiden
bardoli
Kevadiya, gujju - 2018
Former ISRO Chairman —–, actors Dattanna, Avinash and Sihi Kahi Chandru are among — personalities who will be awarded Rajyotsava Award this year, by the — government. The award, carrying a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, a gold medal and a citation, will be distributed on November 1, the state formation day. This is the first time that the Karnataka government formed an expert committee to identify achievers from various fields for the awards given on November 1.
K Sivan
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Ktaka govt
ktaka formwd when–
1 nov 1956
rajyotsava awards: overall winners were:
* Subbarama Sheety * Vidwan Gopal Krishna Sharma * Soligara Madamma
only 1 person in armed services:
Armed services * Subedar BK Kumaraswamy
The Rajyotsava Prashasti or Rajyotsava Awards, the second highest civilian honor of the Karnataka state of India are conferred annually by the Karnataka Government on the occasion of the establishment of the state on 1 November celebrated as the Kannada Rajyotsava.
1st highest is:The — is the highest civilian honour of the State of Karnataka, India. It is awarded in recognition of a person’s extraordinary contribution in any field. It was instituted in the year — by Chief Minister S Bangarappa
Karnataka Ratna
1992
India Celebrates —nh Birth Anniversary of CV Raman
CV Raman was born on 7th November 1888, in Trichinopoly, Tamil Nadu, and died on 21st November 1970, in Bangalore. CV Raman was one of India’s greatest scientists. Sir — (fukllform) Raman was a physicist who made discoveries that were broader than modern science and were called the Raman Effect, the phenomenon of change of wavelength of light when a beam is scattered in a medium.
One of Raman’s discoveries is related to the frequency response of the violin and its quality. The frequency response curve is known as the ‘Raman curve’.
At the age of 42, Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in — (1st indian).
2nd indian to get NB phyiscs was — in —
134th ann
Chandrasekhara Venkata raman
1930
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar in 1983
Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman: The Uttarakhand government announced that this year’s Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman would be given to National Securtiy Advisor (NSA): —-, poet—– (also the serves as the Central Board of Film Certification’s chairperson.), and three other individuals for their notable achievements.
this award est in —-. Former chief minister ND Tiwari, environmentalist Anil Prakash Joshi, writer Ruskin Bond, mountaineer Bachendri Pal, and folk singer Narendra Singh Negi all received the prize in its inaugural year
, Ajit Doval
Prasoon Joshi
2021
uk samman awardL: ajit doval + along with former Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat, late poet and author —-i, and late journalist —– + prasoon joshi.
ajit doval is our –th NSA
Girish Chandra Tiwar
Viren Dangwal.
5th nsa
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for October 2022. India veteran batter ——- has been named as the ICC men’s Player of the Month for October. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder —– has been selected as ICC Women’s Player of the Month
kohli
Nida Dar - pak
Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India and Punjab & Sind Bank are the four banks where Non-executive Chairman has been appointed on their Boards. The approval is given by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
give onb and ubi bank chairs.
pnb - kg anathakrishnan
ubi-srinivasan varadarajan
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards (NFNA) for the year — to the Nursing professionals at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The National Florence Nightingale Awards were instituted in the year —- by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
2021
1973
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced ICC Hall of Fame. Following a voting process that included existing Hall of Famers, media representatives plus senior executives from the Federation of International Cricketers (FICA) and the ICC, West Indies great—–, England Women’s team legend —– and —– legend Abdul Qadir become inductees number 107, 108 and 109 respectively.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul - windies
pak - abdul qadir
charlotte edwards – england
— ed of QS Asia University Rankings 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) — is the best educational education in Southern Asia while IIT —- ranks second in the region. Asia features 757/760!! institutions – up from 687 last year,making it the biggest rankings for the region yet. – indian unis are in top 200
15th ed
iit bombay
iit delhi
19 indian unis
QS Asia Universities Ranking:
iit b and iit d ranks?? (1st and 2nd in southern asia)
entire list topped by??
40th and 46th
- chinas peking uni
- singapore nat uni
3.beijin’s tsinghua uni
T20 World Cup 2022: Final — were crowned the champions after they defeated —by 5 wickets in the final at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), —. They are the first team to hold the ODI and T20 World Cups at the same time after their memorable win over New Zealand in the 2019 50-over final at Lord’s. England also emulated —-to become only the second team in the history of the competition to lift two titles in the T20 World Cup
T20WC Men’s Player of the Tournament: ——
England
defaeted Pakistan
autarslia - host
w indies
Sam Curran
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2022. The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 30th November, 2022. Based on the recommendations of the Committee and after due scrutiny, Government has decided to confer awards upon the following sportspersons, coaches and entities. This year, for the first time, applications were invited only online and sportspersons/coaches/entities were permitted to self-apply through a dedicated portal. A large number of nominations were received for these awards this year, which were considered by the Selection Committee headed by Justice ——-, Retd sc judge.
major dhyan chand khel ratna to??
arjuna awards , dronacharya awards, Lifetime Category, Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2022 and Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2022 were given plus
who was given Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 202?
A. M. Khanwilkar
sharath kamal achanta, TT
* Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar - MAKA
National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. * ‘Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award’ is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over the period of the previous four years. * ‘Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games’ is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline. * ‘Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games’ is given to coaches for doing outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and for enabling sportspersons to excel in International events. * ‘Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games’ is given to honour sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and who continue to contribute to promotion of sports event after their retirement.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’ is given to corporate entities (both in private and public sector), Sports Control Boards, NGOs, including sports bodies at the State and National level, who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development. * The overall top performing university in inter-university tournaments is given the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy.
4 yrs
The ICC T20 World Cup 2022 is:— won! most valuable tearm of the yr conists of how may indians?
captain would be?
england
3 indans.
kohli, suryakumar yadav, hardik pandya
english capt jos buttler
The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023 released which was published by three environmental non-governmental organizations viz. —–, NewClimate Institute and the Climate Action Network (CAN) International. India rose two spots to rank —- out of — countries in the Climate Change Performance Index 2023 (CCPI).
In the Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Use categories, the country was rated “high”. In the Climate Policy and Renewable Energy categories, it earned a “medium” rating.
The CCPI evaluates 59 countries and the European Union, which together generate over 90 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Using standardised criteria, the CCPI looks at — categories, with 14 indicators: Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Renewable Energy, Energy Use, and Climate Policy. In 2022 and 2021, India stood in the — spot. In 2020, it ranked ninth on the list.
Since signing the Paris Agreement in 2015, India has updated its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). At the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, the country announced its commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2070.
Germanwatch + CAN+new climate inst
india - 8th
63 countries
4 categories
10th rank -21 and 22
CCPI tracks climate performance of the European Union (EU) and — countries, which together account for over 92% GHG emissions in the world. 14 indiactors + 4 categoirs:
* GHG Emissions (40% Weightage) * Renewable Energy (20% Weightage) * Energy Use (20% Weightage) * Climate Policy (20% Weightage
max wtage to?
topped by? toppers score?
after topper next?
59 + eu
GHG emissions
1,2,3 - none. topper: denmark at 4th rank
denmark score- 79.61
sweden, 73.28 pts
Climate Change Performance Index 2023. idnians score and rank?
India’s ranking in categories: In GHGs, it ranked 9 , Renewable Energy (24 ), and Energy Use (9 ), and on Climate Policy (8). so best and worst in??
* It should be noted that India ranked at top in the grouping of top 10 emitters. It is followed by —- and Japan at 2 and 3 positions of this grouping.
* The worst performers in the overall ranking are —-, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. They are particularly weak in renewables and heavily reliant on oil.
*—- is the country with the highest per capita GHG emissions among the G20 nations.
ccpi published since —
india - 8th w 67.35 pts
best-climate policy-8th
worst- RE - 24th
germany 02, jaapan -3
iran - 63rd
Saudi Arabia-gdp to ghg
2005
The — has launched its much anticipated National Security Strategy (NSS). All U.S. Presidents are mandated by the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of — to bring out their NSS, to communicate the executive’s vision of national security to the legislative. As a comprehensive document, the NSS reflects certainty about how the government of the day views the national security agenda.
United States
1986 - goldwater-nichols dept
Brazil’s electoral authority said that—– of the leftist Worker’s Party defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to become the country’s next president.
Luiz Incio Lula da Silva
West African country, — assumes the rotating monthly Presidency of the United Nations Security Council. During the month of November 2022, it shall preside over the meetings of the Council (adoptions, debates and consultations) and, under its authority, shall represent the Security Council in its capacity as an organ of the United Nations.
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