1.MC Mary Kom won the gold medal in Women’s World Boxing Championship in New Delhi on 24 November 2018.She defeated Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota in the final match.She became the first female boxer to win six gold medals at World Boxing Championships.
2.The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is observed on 25 November 2018.The aim of the day is to raise public awareness of the fact that women around the world are subject to various forms of violence.The theme for 2018 is ‘Orange the World: #HearMeToo’.
3.The Reserve Bank of India’s Central Board decided to constitute a ‘Board for Financial Supervision’ which will examine the framework for banks under Prompt Corrective Action.
4.Constitution day which is also known as the ‘Samvidhan Divas’ is celebrated every year on 26 November.The adoption of the Constitution took place on 26 November 1949 but it came into effect on 26 January 1950.On 19 November 2015, the government of India with the help of a gazette notification declared 26 November as the Constitution Day.
5.The first-ever India Russia Strategic Economic Dialogue was held at St. Petersburg in Russia on 25 November 2018.The Indian side was led by NITI Aayog’s Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar with the Russian delegation headed by Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin.The participants will discuss the development of bilateral ties in trade, investment, technology, and industry.
6.The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) for Africa and Asia has termed cyclone ‘Titli’ as ‘rarest of rare cyclone’.Cyclone ‘Titli’ struck Odisha in October 2018.It is the rarest of rare in terms of its characteristics such as recurvature after landfall and retaining its destructive potential.
7.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar unveiled a 70-feet tall statue of Lord Buddha at Rajgir in Nalanda district on 25 November 2018.It is the second tallest statue of Buddha in the country.The statue has been installed above a 16-metre radius pedestal in the middle of Lake Ghora Katora.It is made of pink sandstone.
8.The United Nations has selected Uttar Pradesh’s Noida and Greater Noida to participate in its Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative.They have been selected in the ‘University City’ category.Overall 25 cities across the world have been selected in five categories by the UN Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) cities initiative.
9.Australia cricket team has won the ‘Women’s World Twenty-20’ title.It was their fourth World Twenty-20 title.They defeated England in the final match.Austrailia’s Ashleigh Gardner was named ‘Player of the Match’.Austrailia’s Alyssa Healy was named ‘Player of the tournament’.
10.The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has nominated 12 movies for 2018 International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT) UNESCO Gandhi Medal.Of these 12 films, two are from India and the rest are foreign movies.The two Indian movies competing for the honour are Tamil film ‘Baaram’ and Ladakhi movie ‘Walking with the Wind’.
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