- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology today issued an order under section 69A of the Information Technology Act blocking access to 43 mobile apps. This action was taken based on the inputs regarding these apps for engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order.
- Chinese media has claimed that a new border village built by China near Bhutan was on Chinese territory. The village of Pangda has been newly built and authorities in Yadong county (an administrative region) of Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region have confirmed that 27 households with 124 people voluntarily moved from Shangdui village to Pangda village in September 2020.
- The Prime Minister urged all the chief ministers to share their feedback in writing on COVID-19 strategy. "No one can impose any view and all have to work together,” Modi said.
- India has been concerned that the Afghan peace process and premature withdrawal of NATO/US coalition forces could leave opportunities for terrorist networks that could target both Afghanistan and India.
- According to a BBC report, the authorities informed that the world’s largest maker of latex would close down around 28 plants in stages as it will try to control the Coronavirus outbreak after 2,500 employees tested positive.
- Negative Yield Bonds: Are debt instruments that offer to pay the investor a maturity amount lower than the purchase price of the bond. These are generally issued by central banks or governments, and investors pay interest to the borrower to keep their money with them.
- Jason-CS Mission: Sentinel-6-Satellite is a part of the mission dedicated to measuring changes in the global sea level. The mission is called the Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS) mission.
- The government is working on a new, unified single-window clearance system for foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals.
- The international version of UMANG app called ‘UMANG International’ was launched to mark three years of UMANG (UMANG App was launched in 2017).
- Actor Ashiesh Roy passed away due to kidney failure on Tuesday. He was 55.
- For having failed two reminders and a hearing, the Goa government has fined JSW Steel Limited over Rs 156 crore towards unpaid cess under Goa Rural Improvement and welfare cess Act, 2001, following transport of coal.
- There is no chance of Delhi schools - shut since March due to the Covid pandemic - re-opening any time soon, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told.
- Quashing an FIR lodged into allegations that a Muslim man kidnapped a Hindu woman and forcefully married her, the Allahabad High Court has said that “two adults are free to choose their partner” and it is their right to freedom of choice as to whom they would like to live with.
- Auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Tuesday launched the third generation of MPV Innova — ‘Innova Crysta’ priced between Rs 16.26 lakh and Rs 24.33 lakh.
- Elon Musk made headlines on November 24 with the soaring increase in his net worth owing to a surge in his company's shares. In 2020, Elon Musk has added USD 100.3 billion to his net worth, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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