Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 7, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 7, 2023
INDIA
- Governors delaying crucial Bills a matter of concern, says the Supreme Court.
- India and Bhutan to discuss new routes of regional connectivity.
- Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs adopted three reports on the Bills that seek to replace the existing criminal laws.
- Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud recommended the Chief Justices of three High Courts for appointment to the apex court.
- Amarnath shrine in Kashmir located at an altitude of 13,000 feet sees first vehicular movement.
- 54th International Film Festival of India to be held from 20th to 28th November in Goa.
- Jharkhand will enter into an agreement with nine states for the welfare of migrant workers.
- A Recent study finds new flexible X-ray detectors can revolutionise cancer treatment.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Ashok Leyland Ltd. (ALL) commenced delivery of India’s first batch of 12 LNG-powered haulage trucks – AVTR 1922.
- APEDA inks MoU with Lulu Hypermarket for export promotion of Indian agricultural-products.
- Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) in collaboration with Wadhwani AI developed Krishi 24/7, first-ever AI-powered solution for automated agricultural news analysis.
- Government rolls out subsidised ‘Bharat Atta’ at Rs 27.50/kg.
WORLD
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on hunger strike.
- Israeli forces cut off northern Gaza from the rest of the besieged territory; death toll passes 10000.
SPORTS
- World No. 1 Novak Djokovic clinches record-extending seventh Paris Masters title.
- Chess: Vaishali and Vidit Gujrathi win FIDE Grand Swiss women’s and open titles.
- Chess: Vaishali, along with her younger brother Praggnanandhaa, became the first brother-sister duo to qualify for the respective Candidates.