Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 13, 2022

November 13, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 13, 2022

INDIA

– PM Modi inaugurates Ramagundam Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd in Telangana

– PM inaugurates onshore facilities of ONGC’s U-field in KG (Krishna Godavari) basin block in AP

– Public Service Broadcasting Day celebrated on Nov 12

– National Legal Services Authority observes Legal Services Day on Nov 9

– UGC notifies new regulations on PhD degrees; students completing 4-year undergraduate course eligible for direct admission

– Rajasthani writers Madhu Kankariya (2021), Madhav Hada (2022) awarded Bihari Puraskar in Udaipur

– Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls: 98% voter turnout at world’s highest polling booth (15,256 ft) in Lahaul & Spiti district

– 7th edition of Indo-French air exercise Garuda VII culminates in Jodhpur

– Padma Shri awardee mathematician R. L. Kashyap dies at 84

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– MSCI includes 6 Indian stocks in its index

WORLD

– India, Cambodia sign four MoUs in areas of culture, wildlife and health following meeting between Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Cambodia’s PM Hun Sen in capital Phnom Penh

– Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agrees in principle to admit East Timor as the group’s 11th member at summit in Phnom Penh

– 9th ASEAN-India Summit organised in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Indian delegation led by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

– World Pneumonia Day observed on Nov 12

– Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 in UK; co-invented the swingometer, a graphics device used to show the shift of votes from one party to another

– China launches cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5 for its Tiangong space station

– Fifth edition of Paris Peace Forum held; theme: “Riding out the multicrisis”