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Daily GK Current Affairs News viable of 6th November 2021. – Here is the Regular current affairs viable of 6th November 2021 covering the following news headlines: PhonePe, Yahoo Inc., National Cancer Awareness Day, 2021 AIBA Men’s World Championships, 2022 QS World University Rankings.

Daily Current Affairs update are incorporated with the important news that made the current affairs headlines for competitive exams. Daily Current Affairs Update is the complete box of the important news that held all day long. One should have complete knowledge about banking terms, current affairs news, etc.

So, here is the GK update of 6th November 2021 to help you prepare the Current affairs part. After reading this section, you can successfully attempt current affairs quiz.

Here current affairs have been categorized which is as follows

  • International News
  • National News
  • Business News
  • Important Days
  • Sports News
  • Miscellaneous News

International News

  1. Britain approves worlds first oral pill to treat Covid-19
  • UK health regulators have approved the world’s first pill to treat cases of symptomatic COVID-19.
  • The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said the antiviral molunpiravir has been found to be safe and effective in reducing the risk of hospitalization and death in people with mild to moderate COVID-19 who are at increased risk of contracting the disease.
  1. Yahoo Inc. stops its services in China

  • Yahoo Inc. has announced that the company has stopped providing service in mainland China with effect from November 01, 2021, due to the increasingly challenging business and legal environment in the country.
  • With this Yahoo has ended its 22-year presence in the Chinese market. This means that services like Yahoo Weather, Yahoo Finance, and other websites run by Yahoo such as AOL.com, TechCrunch and Engadget will not be accessible from within China.
  • Earlier, US tech platform LinkedIn also announced the closure of its localized social media network in China on October 14.

National News

  1. PM Modi Unveils Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi and Statue in Kedarnath
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kedarnath in Uttarakhand on November 05, 2021, to inaugurate key infrastructure projects related to the redevelopment of Kedarnath.
  • PM inaugurated the reconstructed Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi (final resting place) at the premises of the Kedarnath Temple in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand and unveiled the statue of Shri Adi Shankaracharya at the Samadhi. The Samadhi was damaged in the 2013 Kedarnath flood.

About the Statue:

  • The 12-feet long statue weighing around 35 tonnes (35,000kg) has been constructed by Mysore-based sculptor Arjun Yogiraj.
  • During the visit, PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of several reconstruction projects worth over Rs 400 crore at Kedarpuri.
  • The unveiling programmes of the statute was organized at the 12 Jyotirlingas and Jyotishpeeth across the country including Char Dhams (Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri and Rameshwaram).

Business News

  1. PhonePe launched tokenisation solution ‘SafeCard’
  • Digital payments firm, PhonePe has launched a tokenized solution called ‘SafeCard’ for online debit and credit card transactions.
  • Earlier in September 2021, RBI had created a device-based tokenization framework applicable for card-on-file tokenization (COFT) services as well as for card-on-file (COF), which means credit/debit card transactions. The details are stored by the merchants. Ease of payment.

Here are some other tokenisation solutions launched in recent times:

  • PayU- ‘PayU Token Hub’
  • CCAvenue- ‘TokenPay’

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • CEO of Phonepe: Sameer Nigam
  • Headquarters location of Phonepe: Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Important Days

  1. International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
  • The International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is an international day observed annually on 6 November.
  • On 5 November 2001, the United Nations General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.

Sports News

  1. Akash Kumar settles for bronze in 2021 AIBA Men’s World Championships
  • Indian boxer Akash Kumar managed to win a bronze medal at the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia on November 05, 2021.
  • The 21-year-old Akash lost 0-5 to Kazakhstan’s Makhmud Sabirkhan in the 54kg category. Akash is the seventh Indian male boxer to win a medal at the World Championships.

Miscellaneous News

  1. India’s first rooftop drive-in theatre launched in Mumbai
  • The first open-air rooftop drive-in movie theater in India has been inaugurated at Reliance Industries’ Jio World Drive Mall in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • The drive-in theater will be operated and managed by multiplex chain PVR Ltd. The theater has been launched in partnership with Reliance Retail and multiplex chain PVR.
  • About 290 cars can be accommodated in the facility. The first film to be screened in theaters was Akshay Kumar’s Sooryavanshi.

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