Page-24 of Current Affairs - November, 2023

AI-Powered Robot Chemist Revolutionizes Mars Oxygen Production

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking AI-powered robot chemist capable of synthesizing oxygen-producing compounds from Martian meteorites. This development has significant implications for future Mars missions, offering the potential to optimize resources and reduce the need for transporting oxygen from Earth, ..

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Active vs. Passive Funds: Insights into Mutual Fund Flows in Q2

During the July-September quarter (Q2), active equity funds took the spotlight, attracting significant attention from mutual fund investors. According to a study conducted by Motilal Oswal AMC, active equity funds experienced robust net inflows of approximately Rs 74,000 crore. Fund ..

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Parliamentary Panel Recommends Stricter Penalties for Food Adulteration in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

A parliamentary panel has expressed concerns over the adequacy of penalties for food adulteration in the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and has recommended stricter measures. The committee has suggested a minimum imprisonment of six months for individuals selling adulterated ..

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Rear Admiral CR Praveen Nair Assumes Command of Indian Navy’s Western Fleet

On November 10, 2023, a significant change of command took place within the Indian Navy’s Western Fleet, often referred to as the ‘Sword Arm.’ Rear Admiral CR Praveen Nair, NM, assumed the role of Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet in ..

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Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2023

The annual Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD), an apex-level international conference organized by the Indian Navy, is set to take place in New Delhi from November 15 to 17, 2023. This prestigious event features a distinguished lineup of speakers and aims ..

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APEC Leaders’ Week in San Francisco

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week, taking place in San Francisco, has garnered significant attention as it hosts the first in-person meeting in a year between US President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping. The meeting is set ..

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Attend ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus in Jakarta

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to embark on an official visit to Jakarta on November 16 and 17. His visit is in connection with the 10th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus). During his ..

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New Guidelines for IIM Director Appointments

The central government has recently issued fresh guidelines for the selection of directors at Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). These guidelines bring significant changes to the qualifications required for IIM director appointments and grant enhanced authority to the President as ..

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