LRSAM missile successfully test fired
- Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LRSAM) missile successfully test fired from Naval platform of Israel as developed by Indian and Israel on 27th November 2015.
‘Agni-I’ successfully test fired
- Nuclear capable surface to surface missile ‘Agni-I’ successfully test fired from Dr.Abdul Kalam Wheeler Island off the Odisha coast on 26th November 2015. It is part of Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP).
2nd ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt handed over to Indian Navy
- 2nd Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvette INS Kadmatt received by Indian Navy at Kolkata, West Bengal on 26th November 2015 as built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE). It is super sophisticated frontline warship.
Patricia Scotland appointed as Secretary General of Commonwealth of Nations
- Patricia Scotland appointed as 1st woman Secretary General of Commonwealth of Nations on 27th November 2015. Earlier, she became Member of House of Lords in 1997.
BBIN Friendship Motor Car Rally started
- Bangladesh, Bhutan India and Nepal (BBIN) Friendship Motor Car Rally started for Silchar, Assam on 27th November 2015. The event started under BBIN Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA).
Noboru Karashima of Japan died
- Noboru Karashima of Japan, famous Tamil scholar, died on 26th November 2015. He has written famous book on South India. He was awarded with Padma Shri in 2013.
1st day-night test match started between Australia and New Zealand
- 1st day-night test match started on 27th November 2015 between Australia and New Zealand at Adelaide Oval Cricket Stadium. The match started with Pnk Kookaburra Ball.
Antonio Costa became Prime Minister of Portugal
- Antonio Costa, an Indian origin, became Prime Minister of Portugal on 25th November 2015 while the President of Portugal is Anibal Cavaco Silva. It is important to noting that Portugal was 1st Western country to colonise some part of India and leave in 1961.
4 female umpires for ICC Women’s World Twenty20 Qualifier appointed by ICC
- 4 female umpires for ICC Women’s World Twenty20 Qualifier appointed by ICC on 25th November 2015 to be held in Bangkok, Thailand during 28th November to 05th December 2015. Kathleen Cross of New Zealand became 1st female umpire to be named in ICC umpires panel.
