NEWS 03/11/2019. NEWS FOR 4-NOV (MONDAY) 1. Permanent commission in the army will be open for women officers from April 2020 onwards, in which they can choose the specialised stream for this during the second year of their service. 2. China’s three state telecoms, have launched 5G mobile phone service on Nov 1 to support China’s ambition to become technology superpower. US, UK and South Korea have already rolled out 5G network. 3. Chandrayaan-2 orbiter that is orbiting the moon has detected Argon-40 in the Lunar exosphere. Argon-40 is one of the isotope of noble gas Argon. 4. A public health emergency has been declared in Delhi as the Air Quality Index has touched the 500 mark which come under ‘Sever’ category. 5.India and Uzbekistan will carry out a joint military exercise named “Dustlik-2019”. It will focus on counter-insurgency and counter terrorist operation in mountainous, rural and urban areas. 6.The Spanish govt has confirmed to host the COP 25 climate summit after Chile abandoned to hold it due to deadly anti-govt protests. 7.Air marshal Amit Tiwari has taken over as Air Officer commanding-in-chief of the southern Air Command. 8.Indian hockey women’s team defeated Us 5-1 in Olympic qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. 9.Minister of Enviornment and climate change Prakash Javadekar said that all the 5 lakh govt vehicles on conventional fuel will be converted into e-vehcile in a phased manner. < < Back