DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 25 NOVEMBER, 2020
1. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020.
2. A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has developed a novel free-space optical communication system for information transfer.
3. Delhi ranks 27th, Mumbai 33rd among fastest-growing prime residential markets globally: Knight Frank report.
4. China successfully launches its first spacecraft (Chang’e-5) to moon to collect samples.
5. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, inaugurated the seismic survey campaign of Oil India Limited (OIL).
6. Netflix’s ‘Delhi Crime’ wins top prize at International Emmy Awards 2020.
7. In Assam, Environment and Forest department is implementing an ambitious project of building a park by planting tree saplings of 1000 species.
8. Four Indian-Americans are among the 32 students chosen from the US as Rhodes Scholars virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the Centennial Foundation Day celebration of the University of Lucknow and release a special commemorative postal stamp on the occasion via video conferencing . The Lucknow University was established in 1920 and is celebrating its centennial (100th) year.