27th & 28th November 2022

ShaheediDiwas or Martyrdom Day of ‘Guru Tegh Bahadur’ observed on 24 November.

Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth Sikh Guru and second Sikh martyr, who sacrificed his life for religion and for the protection of the human rights. The martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur is celebrated every year on November 24. Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day is also observed as ShaheediDiwas. He was the father of the tenth Guru, Gobind Singh. It was on 24 November 1675, Guru Tegh Bahadur sacrificed his life for the sake of people who did not even belong to his community. to protect religion, human values, ideals and principles. The sites of his execution and cremation were later converted into Sikh holy places namely Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib and Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib in Delhi.

The martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur is celebrated every year on November 24. Guru Tegh Bahadur was the _____ Sikh Guru and second Sikh martyr.

Mumbai Becomes the First City in South Asia to Top CDP’s Climate Action List.

Mumbai has become the first Indian city to be added to the A-list in the 5th Annual Cities Report published by CDP, a non-profit organisation that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states, and regions – recognises the important role that cities play in taking bold actions to mitigate and adopt to climate change.

122 cities across the globe have been named as leaders in environmental action and transparency in 2022 by CDP. For the first time, this includes cities from several countries in the Global South, including Mumbai; cities that are often among those most affected by the impacts of climate change.

Which of the following city becomes the first city in South Asia to top CDP’s climate action list?

India’s Purnima Devi Barman is one of UNEP’s ‘Champions of the Earth’ for 2022.

India’s Purnima Devi Barman, an Assam-based wildlife biologist, is one of the five ‘Champions of the Earth’ for this year, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced. The annual awards are the highest environmental honour that the UNEP confers on individuals and organisations whose actions have a “transformative impact” on the environment. She has been honoured in the Entrepreneurial Vision category.

Who among the following was named as one of the five recipients of the U.N.’s highest environmental award ‘Champions of the Earth’ in November 2022?

SBI Continues to Lead Debit Card Market, HDFC Leads Credit Cards for October 2022.

Country’s largest lender, State Bank of India continues to dominate the debit cards market in October 2022, with a 29% share. Compared to last month the share was slightly less, where SBI led the debit card market by 30 per cent in September.

According to the latest data collated by PGA labs, SBI retained the top position in the debit cards market while HDFC bank maintained its top position in the credit cards market. While PSU banks hold the lion’s share in the debit cards market, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Axis Bank witnessed the highest YoY growth in the credit cards segment with 70% and 37%, respectively.

Which bank continues to lead debit card market for October 2022?

IIT Guwahati director T G Sitharam named as chairman of AICTE.

Professor TG Sitharam, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has been appointed as the new Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Ministry of Education has approved the appointment of Professor Sitharam as the new AICTE Chairman for a period of three years. Professor Sitharam will take charge from UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar, who has been holding interim charge of the post of the Chairman of AICTE after Anil Sahasrabuddhe retired on attaining the age of 65 years.

Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)?

Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) Vinit Kumar appointed as CEO of Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVlC).

Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE), Vinit Kumar takes over the charge of CEO, KVIC Central Office, KVIC Mumbai. He is appointed as CEO, Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVlC), Mumbai under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. He was welcomed by Shri Manoj Kumar, Hon’ble Chairman, KVIC at Central Office, Mumbai.

Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC)?

Suryakumar Yadav named as brand ambassador of UrbanGabru.

Men’s grooming brand UrbanGabru announced the star India cricketer Suryakumar Yadav as its new brand ambassador. He joins the brand to endorse UrbanGabru’s grooming range. Suryakumar Yadav, fondly known as SKY, is currently ranked second in men’s T20 International batting. The youth icon has made his name in International cricket as a prolific run-getter, also garnering massive fan following. He is known for his comprehensive and innovative batting style, calm demeanour and never-give-up attitude that makes him the right match for the brand, which stands on the ‘Upgrade Yourself’ ethos.

Who has been appointed as brand ambassador of the Men’s grooming brand UrbanGabru?

Matrix Awarded Partner of the Year 2022 by Procter & Gamble.

Chennai-based Matrix Business Services India Pvt. Ltd., a leading Business Assurance Services Company, part of the UDS Group, was recently recognised and awarded “Partner of the Year 2022” by one of the world’s most valuable companies, Procter & Gamble (P&G) at a recently held event in Cincinnati, USA, for their contribution in transforming their business processes.

Which company has been awarded “Partner of the Year 2022” by Procter & Gamble (P&G) in Cincinnati, USA, for their contribution in transforming their business processes?

Ravi Kumar Sagar honoured with the prestigious Dr. Kalam Seva Puraskar.

Ravi Kumar Sagar, one of the youngest founders and CEO of RK’S INNO group was conferred with the most prestigious Dr. Abdul Kalam Seva Puraskar. The award was presented to him for his persistent service to society and is one of the youngest entrepreneurs in India. A young entrepreneur from the twin Telugu states, Ravi Kumar Sagar also known as RK’S nailed it as a budding entrepreneur during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

When other businesses suffered huge losses due to the lockdown and the spread of the pandemic, Ravi Kumar Sagar started his entrepreneurship journey by selling PPE kits, sanitizers, and face masks to medical stores and hospitals. With the initial investment of Rs 50,000, Ravi Kumar Sagar was a success in generating his business turnover to a whooping Rs 2 crore.

Who has been conferred with Dr. Abdul Kalam Seva Puraskar?

Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022 Begins in New Delhi.

The three-day apex-level regional strategic dialogue of the Indian Navy, the fourth edition of “Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022” (IPRD-2022) began in New Delhi.

The IPRD is an annual international conference that seeks to foster exchange of ideas and promote deliberations on maritime issues relevant to the Indo-Pacific which, for India, stretches over a vast, predominantly maritime expanse from the eastern shore of Africa to the western shore of America.

The fourth edition of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2022 was held at Delhi in November 2022, The theme of IPRD-2022 is __________.