7 november 2021 current affairs

1. CURRENT AFFAIRS
7 NOVEMBER 2021
Dr. A. PRABAHARAN
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2. IRAQI PM MUSTAFA AL-KADHIMI SURVIVES
ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT, CALLS FOR CALM AND
RESTRAINT
• Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an
'assassination attempt early on November 7, 2021 after a
rocket attack at his house.
• According to Iraq's military, Kadhimi was targeted in a
"failed assassination attempt" after an explosive-laden
drone attacked his residence in Baghdad. Kadhimi was
unharmed in the attack.
• He is in good health, confirmed the military and added
that they are taking all necessary measures in connection
with the failed attempt.
• The Iraqi PM also took to Twitter to assure the public that
he was fine and urged for calm and restraint from
everyone for the sake of Iraq.
• He said, "the rockets of treachery will not discourage the
believers, and a hair will not be shaken in the
steadfastness and insistence of our heroic security forces
to preserve the security of the people, achieve the right
and set the law in place."
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3. DWAYNE BRAVO RETIREMENT: WEST INDIES STAR
ALL-ROUNDER RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL
CRICKET
• West Indies star all-rounder and former captain
Dwayne Bravo announced his retirement from
international cricket on November 6, 2021, after West
Indies ended its T20 World Cup 2021 campaign
following its defeat against Australia in the final Super
12 stage match.
• The legendary bowler announced that he will be
retiring from the sport in his post-match statement.
• He said, “Being around the international circuit to
represent my country for, let’s say, 18 years – 18 years,
I’m very grateful to represent the West Indies for so
long. There are some strong friendships with great
people and some great players, and I’m very lucky to
be playing this game.”
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4. TWO INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS RECEIVE TENZING
NORGAY NATIONAL ADVENTURE AWARD
• Two Indian Army officers Lieutenant Colonel Servesh
Dhadwal and Colonel Amit Bisht have been awarded the
prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award
2020 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award is the highest
adventure sports honour in India that is awarded annually
by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
• Indian Army officer Colonel Amit Bisht, Sena Medal has
been awarded the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure
Award 2020 for his land activities.
• Bisht has scaled more than 20 unscaled and unnamed
technical difficult peaks in India and abroad.
• Recently, Bisht also scaled Mount Everest.
• He is posted as Principal in Nehru Institute of
Mountaineering in Uttarakhand.
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