November Daily Current

Daily Current Affairs 30-November-2023 1. U.S. blames Indian official for ‘plot’ against Pannun Topic: GS2- International relation Context: U.S. Department of Justice indictment claims a senior Indian Intelligence official masterminded assassination plot against Khalistani activist; MEA says a high­level panel will look into the issue. More information on news: India has set up a “high­ level” committee to inquire into the U.S. allegation about an Indian plot targeting Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a U.S.­ based Khalistani activist wanted on terror…

Daily Current Affairs 29-November-2023 1. NASA head Bill Nelson meets Jitendra Singh, discusses joint mission to International Space Station Topic: GS3- Science and technology Context: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson met the Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Tuesday to discuss India’s research interests during the joint mission to the International Space…

Daily Current Affairs 28-November-2023 1) In a first, COP28 to see health ministerial meet Topic: GS2- Important institutions; GS3- Environment Context: With the involvement of ministers from 65 nations, the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai is expected to create history by holding a health ministerial meeting. The conference’s much-anticipated December 3rd climate and…

Daily Current Affairs 27-November-2023 1. SC has always acted as ‘people’s court’: CJI on Constitution Day. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud emphasized the solemn duty of the current generation to uphold the idea of India as outlined in the Constitution. Views expressed by the CJI: He highlighted the…

Daily Current Affairs 25-November-2023 1. Afghanistan Embassy in Delhi shuts down Topic: GS2 – International relations. Context: The Afghanistan Embassy in Delhi has permanently closed down as of November 23, according to an official statement. Additional information on the news: The closure is attributed to pressure from both the Taliban rulers in Kabul and the…

Daily Current Affairs 24-November-2023 1. Governor holds no veto power over Bills, says SC Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: The Supreme Court has issued a significant judgment emphasizing the procedure a Governor must follow when withholding assent to a Bill. More information on this news: The ruling states that if a Governor withholds assent,…

Daily Current Affairs 23-November-2023 1. Bihar Cabinet nod to seek special status for State. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: The Bihar Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved a resolution urging the Central government to confer special category status upon the State. This move comes shortly after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar issued a warning of launching a…

Daily Current Affairs 22-November-2023 1. Out of jail on furlough, Ram Rahim heads to U.P. ashram. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, chief of Dera Sacha Sauda and a rape convict, has been released on a 21-day furlough from Sunaria jail in Rohtak. What is furlough: Furlough Overview: Temporary Leave: Furlough…

Daily Current Affairs 21-November-2023 1. Governor can’t withhold re-passed Bills, says SC. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: The Supreme Court considered the Tamil Nadu government’s argument on the Governor’s discretion to withhold 10 Bills re-passed by the State Legislative Assembly. More on this news: Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud stated that once Bills…

Daily Current Affairs 20-November-2023 1. Kerala to expand farming of GI-tagged Onattukara sesame Topic: GS3 – geography indications Context: Efforts underway to expand cultivation of GI-tagged Onattukara sesame in Alappuzha, Kerala. Incentive scheme announced in Thekkekara Krishi Bhavan limits, offering ₹40 for a cent of land to farmers. GI-tagged Onattukara sesame: Onattukara sesame is a…