6th NOVEMBER 2023 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS
Union Minister of State Mr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the Children's Science Festival at the Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine
- Today (06-11-2023) Mr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the "Kids Science Festival" organized by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) in Jammu.
- In the exhibition halls, Mr. Jitendra Singh visited various types of scientific models prepared by the students. Later, addressing the school students, Mr. Jitendra Singh described the merits of CSIR's Jigyasa program to encourage young scientific talent.
- He explained that Jigyasa is a student-scientist linkage program implemented by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in collaboration with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS).
- Mr. Jitendra Singh appreciated the efforts of CSIR-IIIM in organizing such interaction activities for students from schools and colleges. He said that such activities help in enhancing scientific capacity and inculcating the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship among young minds.
- Mr. Jitendra Singh also distributed prizes to the winners of various competitions held at the Children's Science Festival.
- In this Children's Science Festival, more than 350 students from around 55 schools under the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, Army Public Schools, Bharatiya Vidya Mandir Schools, etc. from various districts of Jammu region, participated in various competitions and showcased their talent.
- Cricket World Cup is going on in India. Today (November 6), Sri Lanka and Bangladesh teams clashed in a league match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
- Batting first, the Sri Lankan team lost the 4th wicket for 135 runs in 24.2 overs. All-rounder Mathews stepped in next. According to the rules of cricket, he should enter the field within 2 minutes and be ready to face the first ball.
- But as soon as he entered the field, he asked for a different helmet because of the helmet problem. This further delayed the delivery of the next ball. As a result, the Bangladeshi players appealed to the referee. Matthews was given an 'out' by the umpire for delaying the game. Mathews appealed to the umpire and Bangladesh captain Saqib Al Hasan.
- But both said they were out as per the rules. Mathews left angry, threw the 'helmet' near the boundary line and went to the 'dressing room'. With this, Mathews became the first player to be dismissed in the 'timed out' mode for delaying to bat in the ODI arena.
- Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy Mr. RK Singh inaugurated the Conference of Power Ministers of States and Union Territories in New Delhi today (06-11-2023).
- 2023 will be held on 6th and 7th November at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
