Page-32 of Current Affairs - November, 2023

IEA: India’s Energy Efficiency Building Codes Leading the Way in Sustainable Construction

November 9, 2023

A recent report from the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) in its World Energy Outlook 2023 has highlighted India’s commendable progress in the realm of energy efficiency building codes. India’s Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), 2017, specifically for commercial buildings, ..

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Mobile Phone Usage Linked to Low Sperm Count in Men: Study

November 9, 2023

Recent research has unveiled a connection between mobile phone usage and low sperm counts in men. Over the past five decades, global sperm counts have seen a decline of more than 50%. The study aims to shed light on the ..

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Climate Change Displacing Animals

November 9, 2023

A recent analysis published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution sheds light on the profound consequences of extreme weather events, exacerbated by climate change, on native and non-native species. As our planet experiences an increase in the frequency and ..

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How Gaza’s Health Ministry Tracks Casualties Amid Conflict

November 9, 2023

As Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip intensifies, the death toll in this Palestinian enclave has reached a staggering number, surpassing 10,000 people. With the borders sealed by Israel, Gaza’s Ministry of Health serves as the primary source for casualty ..

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Pusa-2090 Offers Hope to Punjab Farmers

November 9, 2023

In recent times, the issue of stubble burning in Punjab, India, has drawn significant attention due to its severe environmental impact. While farmers resort to burning crop residue to prepare fields for the next wheat crop, this practice contributes to ..

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IREDA Launches CSR Portal for Enhanced Transparency in Social Initiatives

November 8, 2023

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), operating under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has unveiled a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) portal aimed at bolstering transparency in its CSR initiatives. This initiative aligns with IREDA’s commitment to social ..

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India Successfully Tests Pralay Tactical Ballistic Missile

November 7, 2023

On November 7, India conducted a successful test of the Pralay tactical ballistic missile off the coast of Odisha. The test marked a significant milestone as the missile covered its entire range of approximately 500 kilometers, demonstrating its operational capabilities ..

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Ministry of Tourism Showcases ‘Incredible India’ at WTM London 2023

November 7, 2023

The Ministry of Tourism, India, along with various stakeholders, is actively participating in the World Travel Market (WTM) London from November 6 to November 8, 2023. The Ministry has set up an impressive 650-square-meter space for the ‘Incredible India Pavilion’ ..

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