Daily Current Affairs 6-December-2023 1. Global Stocktake draft calls for phasing out fossil fuels Topic: GS3 – climate action Context: The draft text negotiated at the UN’s annual climate summit, COP-28, includes a clause calling for the world to phase out all fossil fuels. More information on this news: The Global Stocktake (GST) draft commits…
Daily Current Affairs 5-December-2023 1. Cyclone-triggered rain brings Chennai to a halt, claims 6 lives. Topic: GS3 – disaster management. Context: Chennai and its neighboring districts face severe flooding due to incessant rain under Cyclone Michaung’s influence. Six individuals reported dead in incidents related to Cyclone Michaung in Chennai. Disaster preparedness for cyclone: Disaster Preparedness…
Daily Current Affairs 4-December-2023 1. BJP sweeps Hindi belt, Cong. bags Telangana. Topic: GS3 – elections. Context: BJP dominates elections in Hindi belt, wins Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Congress claims Telangana, disrupting Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s dominance. More on this news: BJP sweeps Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh, solidifying its position in the Hindi heartland. Congress…
Daily Current Affairs 2-December-2023 1. India offers to host 2028 climate meet Topic: GS3 – climate action Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi refrains from fresh commitments to contain global temperature rise in his address at COP-28. Instead of new commitments, he offers to host the 33rd edition of the annual summit in India in 2028….
Daily Current Affairs 1-December-2023 1. GDP surges 7.6% in Q2, goes past RBI forecast Topic: GS3 – Indian economy. Context: India’s GDP grew at a higher-than-expected rate of 7.6% in the July-September 2023 quarter. The growth surpassed the central bank’s projection of 6.5% despite tangible downturns in the farm and services sectors and consumer spending….