Important Daily Current Affairs of 21st November 2021
In this article, we will discuss all the important current affairs of 21st November 2021 in detail.
National
1. Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021 are presented by President Ramnath Kovind, and Indore is named Cleanest City for the 5th consecutive year.
- On November 20, 2021, at the Swachh Amrit Mahotsav organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in New Delhi, President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind delivered the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021.
- Indore has been named India’s cleanest city for the sixth year in a row.
2. PM Narendra Modi is in Lucknow for the 56th Conference of DGPs and IGPs.
- On November 20, 2021, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended the 56th Conference of Director Generals and Inspector Generals of Police (DGP/IGP) held at Police Headquarters in Lucknow.
- The Intelligence Bureau (IB) hosted the two-day event in a hybrid style. On November 21, 2021, the conference will come to a close.
3. Andhra Pradesh is ranked first on the IPF Smart Policing Index for 2021.
- On November 18, 2021, the Indian Police Foundation (IPF) announced the ‘IPF Smart Policing’ Index 2021, which ranked Andhra Pradesh Police first out of 29 states and union territories.
- With an overall score of 8.11 out of ten, Andhra Pradesh has taken first place.
Banking & Finance News
4. According to the World Bank, India received $87 billion in remittances in 2021.
- According to the World Bank and KNOMAD study “Migration and Development Brief 35,” India received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021.
- The World Bank established a multi-donor trust fund to support KNOMAD.
Sports News
5. AB de Villiers, a legendary cricketer, has announced his retirement from all aspects of the game.
- AB de Villiers, the former captain of South Africa, has stated that he will retire from all forms of cricket on November 19, 2021.
- In 2018, he announced his retirement from international cricket.
Awards & Honours News
6. At the 52nd IFFI, Hema Malini and Prasoon Joshi were honoured as Film Personalities of the Year.
- The Indian Personality of the Year award for 2021 has been given to veteran actress Hema Malini and lyrics writer Prasoon Joshi.
- On November 20, 2021, the duo was honoured at the 52nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The festival will run till November 28th, 2021.
Books & Authors News
7. Smriti Irani, a Union Minister, has written her first novel, “Lal Salaam.”
- Smriti Zubin Irani, a Union Minister, has published her first novel, “Lal Salaam: A Novel.”
- The book is expected to be released on November 29, 2021.
Important Days
8. The 21st of November is World Fisheries Day.
- Every year on November 21, fishing communities all across the world commemorate World Fisheries Day.
- It emphasises the necessity of maintaining healthy ocean ecosystems and ensuring global fisheries stocks are sustainable.
9. The 21st of November is World Television Day.
- Every year on November 21, World Television Day is observed.
- The day serves as a reminder of the importance of visual media in shaping public opinion and affecting global politics.
10. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims will be held on November 21, 2021. (Third Sunday of November)
- Every year on the third Sunday in November, the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed.
- On November 21, 2021, the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims will be observed.
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