Current Affairs One-Liner: 26th November 2020

November 26, 2020
  • 4th Global Conference on Criminal Finances and Cryptocurrencies: It was organized by Interpol, Europol and Basel Institute on Governance with an aim to adopt best practices for an investigation into finance-related crimes and intelligence on virtual assets and cryptocurrencies. 
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of Interpol: Lyon, France
    • HQ of Europol: The Hague, Netherland
    • HQ of Basel Institute on Governance: Basel, Switzerland
  • Karmai Dharma (Work is Worship): It is launched by West Bengal government. The scheme will offer motorbikes to the youths of the state which will help them to do small scale business. 
  • Static Part: Thermal Plants in West Bengal: Farakka Super Thermal Power Plant, Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station
Current Affairs One-Liner: 26th November 2020
  • Duare Duare Paschim Banga Sarkar: It is launched by West Bengal government. The scheme will address the issues and grievances of the people.
  • Static Part: National Parks in West Bengal: Gorumara National Park, Sundarbans National Park, Singalila National Park, Buxa National Park 
  • ‘Thee’ App: It is launched by Tamil Nadu government. With the help of this app, people will be able to reach out Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services during the state of any emergency. 
  • Static Part: 
    • Dams in Tamil Nadu: Mettur Dam, Solaiyar Dam, Bhavanisagar Dam
  • Bharti Airtel Ltd buys 5.2% stakes in Avaada MHBuldhana Pvt Ltd for Rs 4.55 crore. The Avaada MHBuldhana Pvt Ltd is a solar power firm. 
  • The Union Cabinet approved the proposal of RBI to merge Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) with DBS Bank India. 
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of LVB: Chennai, TN
    • HQ of DBS Bank India: Mumbai
    • MD and CEO of DBS Bank India: Surojit Shome
  • Important Days and Themes: 26th Nov 2020: National Milk Day
  • Obituaries: Diego Maradona: He was a Footballer by Profession. 
  • PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
  • India test fired Brahmos Supersonic Missile
  • SDG Investor Map for India
  • Indian Railways partnered with Indian School of Business, Hyderabad
  • Appointments on 26th November 2020

Question: 

Q.1 Which state launched ‘Thee’ App?
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Sikkim
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu

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