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DAILY DOSE 4TH NOV CURRENT AFFAIRS

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DAILY DOSE 4TH NOV CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1)    Union Cabinet approves India-Denmark MoU on water resource management

  • The Union Cabinet on 2nd Nov 2022 approved an MoU between India & Denmark on cooperation in the field of Water Resources Development & Management.
  • The areas of cooperation envisaged in the MOU are integrated and smart water resources development and management, aquifer mapping & groundwater modelling.
  • Denmark PM: Mette Frederiksen.
  • Capital: Copenhagen.
  • Currency: Danish krone

 

 

2)    Know About: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

  • CRPF is a federal police organisation in India under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of the Govt of India.
  • It is one among the seven Central Armed Police Forces.
  • Its primary role lies in assisting the State/UTS in police operations to maintain law & order and counter-insurgency.
  • Founded: 1949 •
  • Motto: Service and Loyalty
  • HQ: New Delhi
  • Director General: Sujoy Lal Thaosen

 

3)    Know About: SpaceX

  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is an American spacecraft manufacturer, space launch provider, and a satellite communications corporation headquartered in Hawthorne, California.
  • It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars.
  • It manufactures the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles.

 

4)    Know About: Arabian Gulf

  • The Persian Gulf, sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, is a mediterranean sea in Western Asia.
  • The body of water is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.
  • It is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Countries with a coastline on the Persian Gulf are Iran, Oman, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Iraq.

 

5)    Know About: Israel

  • Israel is a Middle Eastern country located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • The State of Israel is the only Jewish nation in the modern period. • Israel has no written constitution.
  • Israel is the only fully democratic country in the Middle East.
  • The Dead Sea between Israel & Jordan is the lowest point on the Earth’s surface at 1,365 feet.
  • Capital: Jerusalem
  • Currency: New shekel

 

6)    Know About: India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)

  • IPPB is a division of India Post which is under the ownership of the Department of Post, Ministry of Communications of the Govt of India.
  • IPPB aims to utilize all of India’s 155,015 post offices as access points and 3 lakh postal postmen and Grameen Dak Sewaks to provide doorstep banking services.
  • As of Jan 2022, the bank has more than 5 crore customers. •
  • Founded: 2018
  • CEO: J. Venkatramu

 

7)    Know About: The Dead Sea

  • The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west.
  • It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, and its main tributary is the Jordan River.
  • The lake’s surface is 430.5 metres (1,412 ft) below sea level, making its shores the lowest land-based elevation on Earth.
  • With a salinity of 34.2%, it is one of the world’s saltiest bodies of water.

 

8)    Know About: Denmark

  • Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
  • Spanning a total area of 43,094 sq km, it consists of the peninsula of Jutland & an archipelago of 443 islands.
  • First acknowledged in 1219, the Danish flag “Dannebrog” remains the oldest state flag in the world.
  • Capital: Copenhagen
  • Official language: Danish
  • PM: Mette Frederiksen
  • Currency: Danish krone
  • Population: 5.92 million

 

9)    Know About: Meghalaya

  • Meghalaya was formed by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and the Garo Hills on 21 January 1972.
  • Capital: Shillong
  • Chief minister: Conrad Sangma
  • Major rivers: Ganol, Daring, Bugai, Nitai, Sanda, etc.
  • Tribes: Garo, Khasi, Jaintia
  • State bird: Common hill myna

 

10)  15th edition of Urban Mobility India Conference & Expo to open

  • In Kerala, the 15th edition of the Urban Mobility India Conference & Expo will open in Kochi on 4 November 2022
  • Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will jointly inaugurate the three-day conference.
  • The meet will focus on the theme, ‘Azadi @ 75 — Sustainable Aatmanirbhar Urban Mobility!

 

11)  IPPB conducts India’s First Floating Financial Literacy Camp   in J&K

  • India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) conducted India’s 1st Floating Financial Literacy Camp in Srinagar, J&K on 2nd Nov 2022.
  • It was conducted with an initiative called ‘Niveshak Didi’ to promote Financial Literacy among women.
  • IPPB, in collaboration with Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority, launched this initiative to promote Financial Literacy “By the women, for the women” concept.

 

 

 

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