- India reported 8,309 new COVID-19 cases and 236 related fatalities on Monday, pushing the overall case tally to 3,45,80,832 and the death count to 4,68,790, according to the Health Ministry bulletin.
- Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Monday assured that no case of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron has been reported in Mumbai and alerted authorities to prevent the spread of the pandemic.
- Twitter Inc.'s new Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal is now the youngest CEO in the S&P 500, but apparently just barely.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is also expected to meet industrialists in Mumbai on December 1 and invite them to Bengal Global Business Summit.
- Parliament has passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, with the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approving it on the first day of the Winter Session on 29 Nov
- Rajya sabha suspends 12 opposition members for unruly behavior during previous session.
- The Central govt on 29 Nov introduced a unique face recognition technology for pensioners aimed at bringing ease of living for the retired and the elderly citizens..
- Pala Seshadri, an Officer-on-Special Duty (OSD) at the Tirumala temple, who died of cardiac arrest at Visakhapatnam on Monday morning.
- The judicial custody of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh was extended for another 14 days in connection with the 100 crores extortion racket case on 29 Nov.
- The UPTET examination scheduled to be held on 28 Nov (Sunday) has been cancelled following the leakage of its question paper.
- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana accounts has surged to 43 crore 85 lakh with deposit balance of over one lakh 48 thousand crore rupees.
- The Reserve Bank of India has submitted a proposal to the central government to amend an act that will help it launch the central bank digital currency.
- Jio on Sunday announced a tariff hike on its unlimited prepaid plans, which will go into effect from December 1. Apart from unlimited prepaid plans, Jio has also hiked its data add-on and one JioPhone plan.
- 6th edition of the BRICS Film Festival awards was announced at the 52nd International Film Festival of India in Goa. For the first time, BRICS Film Festival was held alongside IFFI during November 20 to November 28, 2021.
- Best film Award was shared by South African Film “Barakat” and Russian Film “The Sun above me Never Sets”.
- The Supreme Court has also allowed women to take the exam for the tri-Service National Defence Academy this year.
- Senior bureaucrat Vivek Johri was appointed as the chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on 28 Nov 2021.Vivek Johri is a 1985-batch Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes) officer. He was appointed as tenure of former chairman M Ajit Kumar ends in the month of November 2021.
- The External Affairs Ministry extends help to countries affected in Africa with new 'OMICRON' variant; assure supply of Made-in-India vaccines with other essential commodities.
- The Swedish Parliament elected Magdalena Andersson, the first female Prime Minister of the country, a second time after she had resigned on her first day as her coalition partner withdrew its support. Andersson, who is Sweden's former Finance Minister, was elected by a minority vote, garnering support from 101 legislators. She will govern as head of a single-party minority govt.
- The first Test between India and New Zealand ended in a draw after the Black Caps managed to hold on to a sole wicket for the last few overs in Kanpur.
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