TODAY AN EYE ON ENGLISH

NOV 25, 2021 (THURSDAY, MARGSHIRSHA, KRISHANA PAKSHA, SHASHTI, VIKRAM SAMVAT, 2078)(गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष, कृष्ण पक्ष, षष्ठी, वि.सं. 2078)

TODAY AN EYE ON ENGLISH

• President Ram Nath Kovind to grace & address centenary celebrations of Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur

• Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to lead Indian Delegation for 13th ASEM Summit with theme "Strengthening Multilateralism for Shared Growth”, to be held virtually on 25-26 November 2021

• PM Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh at 1 pm

• External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to represent India in 20th Meeting of SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) to be held in Nur-Sultan in virtual format under Chairmanship of Kazakhstan

• Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to embark on a day-long official visit to Nhava Sheva, Maharashtra to review initiatives Customs has taken in areas of trade facilitation, optimum resource utilisation & revenue generation

• Union Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal to chair meeting & to discuss issue of community kitchen & other issues with Food Minister of all States/UTs in New Delhi

• Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal to be Chief Guest at 5th Foundation Day of Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in New Delhi at 3:30 pm

• Union Chemicals & Fertilizers Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to inaugurate 2nd Global Chemicals & Petrochemicals Manufacturing Hub (GCPMH)

• Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane to on a two-day visit to Rajasthan; to review KVIC outlet at Jhalana Dongri & Kumarappa National Handmade paper institute at Sanganer in Jaipur

• Union Law & Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju to launch an online course on Indian Constitution at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi at 4 pm

• Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to launch River Cities Alliance, first-of-its-kind dedicated platform for river cities in India to ideate, discuss & exchange information for sustainable management of urban rivers in New Delhi at 4 pm  

• Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri & Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot to inaugurate Delhi Metro’s driverless train operations on Pink Line via video-conferencing at 11:30 am

• Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh to be Chief Guest at commissioning ceremony of 4th submarine of Kalvari Class - Submarine Vela at Naval Dockyard Mumbai

• Delhi High Court to hear a plea seeking direction to stop publication, circulation & sale of former Union Minister Salman Khurshid's controversial book for its alleged remarks on Hindutva

• 10th edition of Kerala’s largest Conference on Entrepreneurship, ‘TiEcon Kerala 2021’ to be held from November 25 to 27 in Kochi

• 64th National 50-meter Rifle Shooting Championship to begin at Bisankhedi-situated Gora Gaon shooting range Bhopal

• Cue Association of Nagaland (CAN) to organise 2nd ranking snooker tournament from November 25 to 27 in Kohima

• FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021: India vs Canada (Group B) at Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar at 7:30 pm

• Cricket: India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 1 at Green Park, Kanpur

• International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women