Current Affairs One - Liner : 23rd November 2024

The Department of Posts (DoP) released a commemorative postage stamp on November 15, 2024, for the Sickle Cell Eradication - 2047 initiative. The stamp was unveiled in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, aiming to eradicate sickle cell anemia by 2047 with a focus on tribal communities.

Meghalaya celebrated the Year of Legends with the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on November 15-16, 2024. The festival featured performances by international and local artists and highlighted cultural collaboration with Japan.
India's first Constitution Museum was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal at O.P. Jindal Global University in Sonipat on November 23, 2024. The museum showcases the journey and impact of the Indian Constitution through interactive exhibits.
The 9th Amur Falcon Festival was celebrated in Tamenglong, Manipur on November 21, 2024. The event highlighted wildlife conservation and the cultural heritage of the region.

Tata Power Company Ltd and Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) formed a strategic partnership on November 19, 2024. They aim to develop at least 5,000 MW of clean energy projects in Bhutan, leveraging Bhutan's hydropower potential.
Deutsche Bank invested Rs 5,113 crore into its India operations on November 6, 2024. This significant capital allocation aims to expand various business segments, including corporate and investment banking, highlighting the bank's confidence in India's growth potential.

Pixxel unveiled its hyperspectral satellite constellation 'Fireflies' on November 5, 2024. The constellation includes six advanced satellites with a resolution of 5 meters and over 150 spectral bands. This technology aids in precise Earth observation for various environmental applications.

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) secured exclusive media rights for all Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournaments from 2024 to 2031 on November 22, 2024. This deal includes broadcasting and digital rights for events like the Men's and Women's Asia Cups and Under-19 Asia Cups.

DRDO successfully conducted the flight trial of India's first long-range hypersonic missile on November 16, 2024. Launched from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, this missile can carry various payloads over ranges exceeding 1,500 kilometers.
Indian Army inducted 550 Asmi machine pistols into the Northern Command on November 5, 2024. This locally developed weapon, part of the Atmanirbharta initiative, was created by Colonel Prasad Bansod and the DRDO. It's designed for close-quarter battles.

Fibonacci Day is celebrated on November 23rd each year! The date, 11/23, represents the first four numbers in the Fibonacci sequence (1, 1, 2, 3). This day honors Leonardo of Pisa, known as Fibonacci, an Italian mathematician who introduced the sequence to the Western world.
National Integration Day 2024 is observed on November 19 to commemorate Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary. The theme for this year is "Unity in Diversity", emphasizing harmony across India's diverse communities.

K. Sanjay Murthy was appointed as the 15th Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on November 21, 2024. He succeeded Girish Chandra Murmu. Murthy, an IAS officer from the Himachal Pradesh cadre, has a rich background in various administrative roles.

Questions:

1 Who was appointed as the 15th Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

2 Which company secured exclusive media rights for all Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournaments from 2024 to 2031?