Page-5 of Current Affairs - November, 2023

28th European Union Film Festival (EUFF) of India

November 28, 2023

The 28th European Union Film Festival (EUFF) is set to captivate audiences in New Delhi from December 1 to 10. This cinematic extravaganza, dedicated to celebrating the rich cultural ties between India and the European Union, will feature 28 films ..

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Butterfly Migration in Tamil Nadu: Below-Par Phenomenon Raises Concerns

November 28, 2023

The mesmerizing annual migration of butterflies from the Eastern Ghats towards the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu, coinciding with the onset of the Northeast monsoon, witnessed a subpar occurrence this year. Tracking this phenomenon since 2013, The Nature and Butterfly ..

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Bihar’s Call for Special Category Status (SCS)

November 28, 2023

On November 22, the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Cabinet took a significant step by passing a resolution urging the Centre to grant special category status (SCS) to Bihar. This demand is grounded in the findings of the “Bihar Caste-based Survey, ..

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Irish Author Paul Lynch Clinches 2023 Booker Prize for ‘Prophet Song’

November 28, 2023

Irish author Paul Lynch secured this year’s prestigious Booker Prize for his fifth novel, ‘Prophet Song,’ in a glamorous ceremony held at Old Billingsgate on Sunday. The dystopian narrative unfolds in Ireland, depicting the challenges faced by protagonist Eilish Stack ..

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Australia Plans to Regulate Digital Payment Services Like Apple Pay and Google Pay

November 28, 2023

Australia’s government has announced plans to regulate digital payment services, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other digital wallets. The move aims to bring these services under the same regulatory framework as credit cards and other traditional payment methods. This ..

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Bharat Tex 2024: A Showcase of India’s Textile Powerhouse Aspirations

November 28, 2023

The upcoming Bharat Tex exhibition scheduled for February is poised to be a comprehensive display of the entire textile value chain, bringing together participants spanning from farmers to fashion designers. The event, taking place at both Bharat Mandapam and the ..

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UK Confirms First Human Case of Swine Flu Strain

November 28, 2023

Recently, the UK confirmed its first human case of the swine flu strain, influenza A(H1N2)v, similar to the one circulating in pigs. The infected individual, experiencing respiratory symptoms, has fully recovered from the mild illness, according to UK health officials. ..

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Farlowichnus rapidus Discovered in Brazil

November 28, 2023

In a significant discovery, a new species of dinosaur has been identified in Brazil based on footprints found in the city of Araraquara. Italian Priest’s Remarkable Discovery in the 1980s In the 1980s, Italian priest and palaeontologist Giuseppe Leonardi discovered ..

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Malaysia Grants Visa-Free Entry to Indians

November 28, 2023

Close on the heels of Sri Lanka and Thailand, Malaysia is set to grant visa-free entry to Indians for stays of up to 30 days starting December 1, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Visa Exemption for Indians and ..

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Rat-Hole Mining: A Risky Rescue Method in Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse

November 28, 2023

Efforts to rescue 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel face setbacks as drilling machinery breaks down. In response, rescuers turn to rat-hole mining to reach the stranded workers. The Setback and the Shift to Rat-Hole Mining After encountering ..

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