24th November 2022

World Television Day 2022 observed on 21st November.

World Television Day is observed on 21 November, every year. It is a day that recognizes the value and impact of television in our lives. We all know television plays a crucial role in society and in an individual’s life. It is our daily source of entertainment and information. All the entertainment and information that we receive from television helps us to stay updated about the world. To highlight the importance of television as something beyond an electronic tool, World Television Day is celebrated annually on November 21.

World Television Day is observed on _______, every year. It is a day that recognizes the value and impact of television in our lives.

World Children’s Day 2022 celebrates on 20 November.

World Children’s Day is celebrated on November 20 annually. The day aims to promote international togetherness and awareness among children as well as to improve their welfare. November 20 marks the anniversary of the UN General Assembly adopted a Declaration and Convention on children’s rights. This year, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) wants to remind world leaders to “fulfil the promise of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child”.

The theme for International children’s day is, “Inclusion, for every child”. This theme means that every child belonging to any society, community or nationality is entitled to equal rights.

World Children’s Day is observed every year on which day?

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attends FIFA world cup inauguration in Qatar.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has joined the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and other dignitaries in the inauguration of FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Dhankhar is in Doha for a two-day visit to represent India at the inauguration of FIFA’s showpiece event. Besides attending the inaugural ceremony of the Football World Cup, the Vice President will also interact with members of the Indian community during the visit. The 60,000-capacity Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor will host the opening ceremony on 20 November 2022 just before the first match between host Qatar and Ecuador.

Who has represented India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar?

Network Readiness Index 2022: India ranked 61^st.

India has moved up by six slots to improve its position and rank 61st as per the Network Readiness Index 2022 (NRI 2022) report prepared by a US-based Portulans Institute, an independent non-profit research and educational institute. In a statement issued by the Telecom Ministry, it was stated that India’s overall score has improved to 51.19 in 2022 from 49.74 in 2021. The NRI 2022 report ranks a total of 131 economies that together account for about 95 per cent of the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

What is the rank of India in the Network Readiness Index 2022?

Retired IAS Arun Goel appointed as Election Commissioner of India.

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed retired IAS Arun Goel as the Election Commissioner in the Election Commission with effect from the date he assumes the office. A Punjab cadre officer of the 1985 batch, Goel will join Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey in the poll panel. Till recently, Mr Goel was the heavy industries secretary and has also served in the Union Culture ministry. He was to retire on December 31, 2022, but his voluntary retirement came into effect on November 18.

Who has been appointed as Election Commissioner of India recently?

Veteran Punjabi actress Daljeet Kaur Khangura passes away.

Daljeet Kaur, a veteran actor well-known for her lead roles in several superhit Punjabi movies, has passed away in Punjab’s Ludhiana district. She was 69 years old. Daljeet was one of Pollywood’s best-known actors. Kaur had appeared in several successful films, including MamlaGarbar Hai, Putt Jattan De, Patola, Ki Banu Duniya Da, and Saida Jogan.

She graduated from Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi and began her film career in 1976 with flim ‘Daaz.’  Daljeet Kaur, who was a popular face in the Punjabi film world, has acted in more than 10 Hindi and 70 Punjabi films. She took a sabbatical from acting after the unfortunate death of her husband, Harminder Singh Deol, in a car accident.

Daljeet Kaur passed away recently at age of 69. She was _______.

Formula-1 Racing: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix.

Formula One (F1) world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull team won the season ending F1 Abu Dhabi race in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The battle for second place remained a major story with Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez entering the race tied at 290 points, but it was Leclerc who came out on top with a second-place finish on the Yas Marina Circuit.

Who won the season ending F1 Abu Dhabi race in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

A book titled ‘The World: A Family History’ authored by british historian Simon Sebag.

British Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore has released a new book titled ‘The World: A Family History’. In ‘The World: A Family History’, Montefiore he tells how humanity evolved by the stories of different and famus families. The two-part book, which will be published by Hachette India, will tell the story of humankind in “a ground-breaking, single narrative that will forever shift the boundaries of what history can achieve”.

Who is the author of a new book titled ‘The World: A Family History’?

India Launches Official Website And Theme of SCO 2023.

India has launched the official website of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as it will host the next SCO summit as a chairman of organisation in 2023. The website highlights the events that will be undertaken under the chairmanship of India next year.

The theme of the event is “For a SECURE SCO”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had floated the concept of SECURE at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in China in 2018. Explaining the SECURE concept, the Prime Minister said ‘S’ for security for citizens, ‘E’ for economic development, ‘C’ for connectivity in the region, ‘U’ for unity, ‘R’ for respect of sovereignty and integrity, and ‘E for environment protection.

What is the theme of SCO summit 2023?

53rd IFFI 2022: Chiranjeevi honoured with Indian Film Personality of the Year 2022.

At the opening ceremony of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi was honoured with the Indian Film Personality of the Year 2022 award. Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur announced that the Indian Film Personality of the Year award will be conferred upon megastar Chiranjeevi. In a career spanning nearly four decades, Chiranjeevi has acted in more than 150 films, primarily in the Telugu film industry.

53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Telugu superstar __________ was honoured with the Indian Film Personality of the Year 2022 award.