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Daily GK Dose 11th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 11th November
1. APEC 2017 summit to be held in Vietnam
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- APEC 2017 is the year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting to be held in Vietnam.
- It will culminate with the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Da Nang to be hosted at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.
- It marks the second time Vietnam will be playing host to the APEC, having hosted the event previously in 2006.
- It is scheduled on 10-11 November.
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Daily GK Dose 10th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 10th November
1. Kiren Rijiju inaugurates the ‘India Disaster Response Summit’
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- The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju has said that India need to prepare itself for moving towards Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) from an approach of traditional Disaster Management.
- Shri Rijiju was inaugurating the ‘India Disaster Response Summit’, organised jointly by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Facebook, on how best to leverage social media platforms to 'prepare, respond and recover' for, during and after a disaster.
- He emphasised that Disaster Mitigation Strategy should be areas of priority for addressing Disaster Risk Management.
Daily GK Dose 9th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 9th November
1. Rajnath Singh chairs second meeting of Island Development Agency
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- The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chaired the second meeting of Island Development Agency (IDA).
- The Island Development Agency reviewed the concept development plans and detailed master plans for holistic development of 09 islands (four in A&N Islands i.e. Smith, Ross, Long, Avis) and (five in Lakshadweep i.e. Minicoy, Bangaram, Thinnakara, Cheriyam, Suheli).
- The project being steered by NITI Aayog aims at promoting and implementing development based on sustainable approach to building a thriving maritime economy of the project islands.
- The IDA was set up on June 01, 2017 following the Prime Minister’s review meeting for the holistic development of islands.
Daily GK Dose 8th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 8th November
1. Manipur to host International Sangai fest from Nov 21
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- Manipur is to host the 10-day Sangai International Festival beginning November 21, that will feature polo and a 21-km half marathon among other activities, with most countries confirming their participation.
- Most of the Southeast Asian countries are expected to participate in the colourful festival.
Daily GK Dose 7th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 7th November
1. Guinea becomes new member of International Solar Alliance
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- In tune with India's growing engagements with Africa, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held a meeting with Guinea's Foreign Minister, Mamady Toure, during the course of which the latter handed over his country's instrument accession to the India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA).
- Toure invited the Indian government and Indian business to participate in the Investors Conference to be held at Paris in third week of November 2017.
Daily GK Dose 6th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 6th November
1. World Tsunami Awareness Day: November 5
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- World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on 5 November every year across the world.
- In December 2015, the UN General Assembly designated 5 November as World Tsunami Awareness Day.
- The first Tsunami Awareness Day was observed in 2016.
- The focus of World Tsunami Awareness Day 2017 will be at reducing the number of affected people globally by disasters.
Daily GK Dose 5th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 5th November
1. Lebanese prime minister resigns
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- Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri resigned, saying in a televised broadcast he sensed a plot to target his life and criticising Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah.
- Hariri became Lebanon's prime minister late last year after a political deal that also brought Hezbollah ally Michel Aoun to office as the country's president.
Daily GK Dose 4th November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 4th November
1. Kazakhstan to change its name by 2025
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- The central Asian country of Kazakhstan is changing its name to Qazaqstan in a challenge to Russian influence over the country.
- The former Soviet state announced that it will appoint a national committee to oversee the country's transition from Russian Cyrillic to a Latin-based alphabet by 2025.
- As a result, the name of the country will be changed to the Latin equivalent 'Qazaqstan.'
Daily GK Dose 3rd November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 3rd November
1. India slips 21 slots on WEF Gender Gap index 2017
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- India slipped 21 places on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index to 108, behind neighbours China and Bangladesh, primarily due to less participation of women in the economy and low wages.
- At the top of the Global Gender Gap Index is Iceland.
- The country has closed nearly 88% of its gap. It has been the world’s most gender-equal country for nine years.
Daily GK Dose 2nd November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 2nd November
1. Brunei named most improved economy in the world
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- Brunei Darussalam has been named the most improved economy in the world for the third year in a row in the World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2018.
- The report, which measures the efficiency and regulatory environment of domestic businesses of 190 economies, records Brunei jumping a significant 16 places to rank 56 worldwide.
Daily GK Dose 1st November 2017
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Daily GK Dose 1st November
1. India tops list of new tuberculosis cases in 2016: WHO
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- India topped the list of seven countries, accounting for 64 per cent of the 10.4 million new tuberculosis (TB) cases worldwide in 2016, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation.
- India was followed by Indonesia, China, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa, according to a Global TB Report 2017 released by the WHO.
- An estimated 1.7 million people died from TB in 2016, including nearly 400,000 people who were co-infected with HIV, recording a drop by 4 per cent as compared to 2015, the report said.
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