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Daily Current Affairs 06th November 2024, Important News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

National News

Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar Launches ‘Shilp Samagam Mela 2024’ and Unveils ‘TULIP’ Platform

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The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment inaugurated the ‘Shilp Samagam Mela 2024’ with a grand opening at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. Organized by key Corporations under the Ministry, including the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC), National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCDFC), and National Safai Karmachari Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC).

International News

Donald Trump Set to Back in the White House as 47th President of USA

Donald Trump Set to Back in the White House as 47th President of USA

Donald Trump has clinched a critical victory in Wisconsin, securing 276 electoral voteswell above the 270 needed—to reclaim the White House as America’s 47th president. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in West Palm Beach, Florida, Trump expressed gratitude for the “extraordinary honor” bestowed upon him by the American people, acknowledging his unique role as both the 45th and now the 47th president.

Banking News

IDFC FIRST Bank Launches Real-Time International Money Transfer Tracking

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IDFC FIRST Bank, in partnership with Swift, has introduced a groundbreaking real-time tracking service for international money transfers. Available on its award-winning mobile app and internet banking platforms, this service positions IDFC FIRST Bank as the first Indian bank to offer end-to-end traceability for cross-border payments. This service aligns with the bank’s “Customer First” philosophy, aimed at bringing the transparency and speed of UPI and IMPS digital payments to international transactions.

Business News

Royal Enfield Launches EV Brand “Flying Flea”

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Royal Enfield has recently unveiled its highly anticipated electric vehicle (EV) brand, “Flying Flea”, an homage to one of the brand’s most iconic models. The original Flying Flea was a compact, lightweight motorcycle designed in the 1940s for military use during World War II. Engineered to be air-dropped behind enemy lines, the bike was valued for its nimble handling and ability to navigate rugged terrains. Its unique design and military legacy eventually paved the way for a civilian model that remains popular among enthusiasts today.

Agreements News

IREL and Kazakhstan’s UKTMP Collaborate for Titanium Slag JV in Odisha

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In a significant Indo-Kazakh collaboration, IREL (India) Limited, a CPSU under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), and Kazakhstan’s Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant JSC (UKTMP JSC) have inked a joint venture agreement to establish IREUK Titanium Limited, aimed at producing titanium slag in Odisha, India.

Science & Technology News

ISRO to Launch EU’s Proba-3 Satellite in December, Aims for Bold Space Milestones

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In a significant advancement for India’s space sector, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the European Union’s Proba-3 Solar Observation Mission in December from Sriharikota. The satellite, arriving at Sriharikota, is designed to study the Sun’s faint corona, a crucial aspect of solar science. This marks India’s third collaboration with the EU in space, following the earlier launches of Proba-1 and Proba-2.

State News

MP Cabinet Approves 35% Job Reservation for Women in State Services

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Madhya Pradesh cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, approved a 35 percent reservation for women in all state government recruitments. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting held at the Mantralaya in Bhopal.

Supreme Court Targets Child Marriage Elimination in Rajasthan by 2030

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The Supreme Court’s recent guidelines to eliminate child marriages in Rajasthan by 2030 have provided a significant boost to civil society organizations working to combat this issue. With a focus on holding local panchayats, school authorities, and child protection officers accountable, these guidelines aim to address the widespread practice of child marriages in the state.

Summits & Conferences

India Hosts Maiden Asian Buddhist Summit to Strengthen Asia’s Spiritual Development

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India is hosting the first-ever Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) in New Delhi from November 5 to 6, 2024, under the theme, “Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia.” This event, organized by the Ministry of Culture and the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), celebrates the deep-rooted Buddhist heritage in India and underscores its role in promoting peace and unity across Asia.

Indian Navy Hosts 3rd Mahasagar Summit on Maritime Security

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The Indian Navy successfully conducted the third edition of the Mahasagar summit, continuing its flagship outreach initiative for maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Held virtually under the theme, “Training Cooperation to Mitigate Common Maritime Security Challenges in the IOR,” the summit brought together senior leaders from 10 countries to discuss collaborative efforts to tackle shared maritime threats.

Amit Shah Chairs 32nd Kendriya Hindi Samiti Meeting in New Delhi

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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, chaired the 32nd meeting of the ‘Kendriya Hindi Samiti’ in New Delhi. The Kendriya Hindi Samiti is the apex body responsible for providing guidelines for the development and promotion of the Hindi language across the country.

Schemes News

Andhra Pradesh CM Launches Deepam 2.0 Scheme for Women

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On November 1, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited Edupuram in Srikakulam district to launch the Deepam 2.0 scheme, aimed at empowering women by providing them with free gas cylinders. During his visit, Naidu personally handed over a gas cylinder to a beneficiary, Santhamma, and even lit her stove, preparing tea as a gesture of support for the initiative.

Books and Authors

A Book Title “Friends – India’s Closest Strategic Partners” by Prof. Sreeram Chaulia

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Prof. Sreeram Chaulia’s latest book, Friends – India’s Closest Strategic Partners, dives into the intricate world of India’s foreign relations, offering a unique perspective on India’s closest allies and strategic partners. The book sheds light on how India is positioning itself globally as a “Vishwa Mitra,” or “World Friend,” a philosophy centred on cultivating goodwill and cooperation with other nations.

Sports News

India Submits Formal Bid for 2036 Olympics

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India has officially submitted a Letter of Intent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, marking a significant step in realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of hosting the prestigious event. The bid was submitted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on October 1, 2023, as part of the ongoing effort to elevate India’s global sporting profile. This would be the first time India hosts the Olympics, fulfilling a dream long cherished by its citizens.

Jangra Seizes WBF World Championship Title

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Indian professional boxer Mandeep Jangra claimed the World Boxing Federation’s super featherweight world title after defeating Britain’s Conor McIntosh in an intense match in the Cayman Islands. The 31-year-old, who trains under former Olympic silver medallist Roy Jones Jr, dominated most rounds and secured a significant victory, marking only one defeat in his professional career so far.

Important Days

International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

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The United Nations observes the International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict each year on November 6 to raise awareness and encourage global efforts to protect the environment in times of conflict. This day sheds light on the often-overlooked environmental impacts of armed conflict and underscores the importance of environmental protection as part of peacebuilding efforts.

Obituaries News

Legendary Folk Singer Sharda Sinha Passes Away at 72

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Legendary folk singer, Sharda Sinha, known fondly as the “Bihar Kokila” (Nightingale of Bihar) has passed away at age 72 due to complications from cancer. Sinha’s voice brought joy and pride to countless people, especially those who celebrated the traditional festivals of Bihar. Her songs, full of warmth and authenticity, made her a beloved figure in Indian folk music.

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FAQs

When is the International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2024 observed?

The International Day for the Prevention of Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is observed annually on November 6 to raise awareness about the environmental damage caused by armed conflicts and promote efforts to protect the environment in times of war.

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