DAILY GK 9 NOV 2019

DAILY GK 9 NOV 2019

1.     “Samudra Shakti 2019 ”

ü ‘Samudra Shakti 2019 ‘ between India navy & Indonesia navy was held in Bay of Bengal. INS Kamorta, an anti-submarine warfare corvette was jointly exercising with Indonesian warship KRI Usman Harun as part of the exercise.

2.     ‘India Justice Report 2019’ 

ü According to ‘India Justice Report 2019’, Maharashtra is the top state among the 18 large-medium states that leads in the overall ranking of Indian States on justice delivery, followed by Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Punjab.

3.    Moody’s revises India’s economic outlook

ü American financial service company Moody’s has downgraded India’s economic outlook to “Negative” from “Stable”. This downgrade was due to slow growth in the economy.
Moody’s has also predicted a budget deficit of 3.7% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the year through March 2020, which is a breach in the govt’s target of 3.3%.

4.    2019 ABLF Global Asian Award 2019

ü Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, Kumar Mangalam Birla was conferred with UAE govt. backed 2019 ABLF Global Asian Award at an event in Dubai. The award was given for ‘powerful individual whose business footprint and commitment to excellence have engaged international interest’.

5.    KSUM business accelerator

ü Sweden based company UBI Global has recognised the Kerala Startup Mission(KSUM) as the World’s top Public Business Accelerator. 

6.    India’s 1^st air pollution web repository- “IndAIR”

ü Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched India’s 1^st interactive online repository called IndAIR (Indian Air quality Studies Interactive Repository),which documents air quality studies undertaken in the past 60 years.

7.    Book-“Kashmir”

ü Chitralekha Zutshi titled “Kashmir” was released. The book is part of Oxford India’s short introduction series.