NEWS 13-11-2022. News For 14th-Nov (Monday) Sports 1. India is going to host the women's World Boxing Championship next year, for the 3rd time. The 2006 and 2018 editions were conducted in New Delhi. 2. Virat Kohli became the first Crickerer to score 4000 T20 runs. 3. Manika Batra and Gnanasekaran Sathiyan created history by becoming the first Indian mixed doubles pair to enter the top five of the ITTF Table Tennis World Rankings. 4. Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass won gold medals in singles at the BWF Para Badminton World Championships in Tokyo. 5. England defeated Pakistan by 5 wkts to win the T20i 2022 world cup. National news 1. Prominent Indian physician and scientist Dr. Subhash Babu has received the prestigious Bailey K. Ashford Medal for 2022 and the Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (FASTMH) award for 2022. 2. Dr Justice D.Y. Chandrachud was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan. 3. PM Narendra Modi flagged off Vande Bharat Express and Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train at KSR Railway Station, Bengaluru. It will enhance connectivity between the industrial hub of Chennai, the Tech & Startup hub of Bengaluru and the famous tourist city of Mysuru. International 1. Indian - American Aruna Miller has made history by becoming the first Indian-American politician to win the campaign and be elected as the Lieutenant Governor of Maryland. She will also be the first South Asian woman to serve at such an important position. 2. National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL) on Thursday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to promote and enhance Japanese investments into India. 3. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today highlighted the significant growth of the India-US economic relations driven by the common interest of promoting sustainability, emerging technologies, globally resilient supply chains, and small businesses. Defence news 1. Indian Army is planning to buy 1000 multipurpose thermal monocular sight with laser ranger finder. 2. MKU have been awarded the contract for Design & Indigenous Development of Night Vision Goggles for HAL LUH. 3. Indian Army has released RFP for the Procurement of 100 logistic drones under emergency procurement through fast track procedure under Buy Indian Category. Economic 1. Centre has allowed International Trade Settlements in Indian Rupees for Export Promotion Schemes under the Foreign Trade Policy. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The decision was taken to facilitate and ease international trade transactions in Indian Rupees. 2. FDI inflows USD 45.15 billion in 2014-2015 and have since consecutively reached record FDI inflows for eight years. 2021-22 : highest ever FDI at USD 83.6 billion. < < Back