Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 2, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 2, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address at COP-28, offered to host the 33rd edition of the annual summit due in 2028 in India.
Supreme Court said the Tamil Nadu Governor cannot refer re-enacted Bills to President.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveiled a statue of late anti-caste activist Iyothee Thass Pandithar.
World Bank recalls its paper on decline in toilet usage in India.
India co-hosts with UAE the Global Green Credit Initiative at COP-28.
India and Sweden co-host the Phase-II of Leadership Group for Industry Transition at COP-28

Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) shows Manufacturing sector activity rebounded slightly in November.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank of England (BoE) agree to exchange information on Clearing Corporation of India Ltd.
India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues grew 15.1% in November to hit nearly ₹1.68 lakh crore.

World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 with the theme of “Let Communities Lead”.
The UAE, host of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP-28), announced a $30-billion commitment to an investment fund called ALTÉRRA.
Philippines inaugurated a new coast guard monitoring base on an island occupied by Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea.
China and Vietnam are working on a possible significant upgrade of their underdeveloped rail links.

R Vaishali becomes India’s third female chess Grandmaster, after Koneru Humpy and D Harika.
Jaipal Singh knocked out Commonwealth Games silver medallist Sagar Ahlawat to claim the +92kg crown in the National boxing championships.