INDIA
– India’s first national repository for life science data, the Indian Biological Data Center (IBDC), launched at Faridabad, Haryana
– Government amends Aadhaar rules; supporting documents need to be updated at least once by Aadhaar holders on completion 10 years from enrolment date
ISRO increases payload capability of its heaviest rocket LVM3 (GSLV Mk-III) by up to 450 kg with successful engine test
– In affidavit in SC, Centre defends exclusion of Dalit Christians, Dalit Muslims from scheduled castes’ list
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Union Minister Bhupender Yadav launches online portal for ESIC Maternity benefits
– India hosted the 2nd BIMSTEC Agriculture Ministers meeting under the chairmanship of Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar
– Centre formulates action plan to promote exports of millets and value-added products of millets through APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority)
– Reliance Jio launches 5G services in Bengaluru and Hyderabad
– India-U.S. CEO Forum held virtually; Forum chaired jointly by Piyush Goyal and Gina Raimondo, US Secretary of Commerce
WORLD
– World Science Day for Peace and Development was celebrated on Nov 10
– Pakistan govt to implement ‘interest-free’ banking system by 2027
SPORTS
– T20 Cricket World Cup: England (170/0 in 16) beat India (168 for 6 in 20) by 10 wickets in semifinal at Adelaide
– Uttar Pradesh to host Khelo India National University games in 2023-24