Daily Current Affairs 10th November 2023: Your guide for daily General Knowledge Preparation
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This post contains important current affairs of 10th November 2023. It includes all Major National, International, Business and Sports related current affairs of 10th November 2023. A brief explanation of every current affair is provided to further enhance your general knowledge. Once you have gone through these current affairs we would recommend to you to try 10th November 2023 Current affairs test.
National Events:
1. ‘Bharat Organics’ Brand Launch by Amit Shah
- Amit Shah, Union Minister of Cooperation, launched the ‘Bharat Organics’ brand by National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) to promote organic produce marketing.
- The initiative, unveiled during the National Symposium on promoting organic products through cooperatives in New Delhi, includes six organic products available through Mother Dairy’s Safal outlets and online.
2. MoU between IICA and FSR Global
- The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and FSR Global, part of the Florence School of Regulation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding focusing on energy sector regulation.
- This collaboration aims to enhance academic and research efforts in India and globally.
Global Reports and Affairs:
3. WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2023
- The World Health Organization’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2023 indicates that 7.5 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis globally in 2022, the highest number on record.
- The report also highlights a recovery in TB diagnosis and treatment services post-COVID-19 disruptions.
Banking and Finance News:
4. Maharashtra Leads in Mutual Fund Investments
- Maharashtra topped India’s mutual fund investments in Q2FY24, as per Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) data, followed by Gujarat and Karnataka.
5. MoU between Axis Bank and IRMA
- Axis Bank and the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), Gujarat, signed an MoU to establish the Axis Bank Chair for Financial Inclusion at IRMA.
- The collaboration aims to promote financial inclusion and literacy across India.
Awards and Recognitions:
6. Eco Warrior Awards 2023
- The Eco Warrior Awards 2023, India’s first award show for Indian Forest Service Officers, took place in New Delhi.
- Honored by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and Minister of State Ashwini Kumar Choubey, the event recognized contributions to environmental conservation.
Appointments:
7. Pankaj Tripathi as ‘UPI Safety Ambassador’
- Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi was appointed as the ‘UPI Safety Ambassador’ by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
- His role emphasizes the importance of secure digital payment platforms.
Science and Technology Developments:
8. Indian Army to Induct Hermes 900 Starliner Drones
- The Indian Army is set to induct Hermes 900 Starliner drones from Israel’s Elbit Systems, boosting its surveillance capabilities.
- The Indian Air Force has also recently inducted two Heron Mark 2 drones from Israel Aerospace Industries.
Important Days and Observances:
9. World Urbanism Day
- Observed globally on November 8th, World Urbanism Day focuses on the significance of comprehensive urban planning.
- The theme for 2023 is “Learn Globally, Apply Locally.”
10. National Legal Services Day in India
- India observes National Legal Services Day on November 9th with a focus on empowering marginalized communities through legal awareness.
- The 2023 theme is ‘Access to Justice for All: Empowering the Marginalised through Legal Awareness.’
11. World Quality Week
- Celebrated in the second week of November, World Quality Week acknowledges the contributions of quality professionals.
- The 2023 observance, from November 6th to 10th, carries the theme “Quality: Realizing Your Competitive Potential.”
12. World Science Day for Peace and Development
- World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated on November 10th, highlights the role of science in society and public engagement in scientific discussions.