28 November 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 28th November
Important Current Affairs 28th November 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 28th November including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 28th November 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 28th November – National News
1. The name of the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Center has been modified.
◉ AYUSHMAN AROGYA MANDIR is the new name for Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness institutions around the nation.
◉ The Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Center has recently debuted a new tagline. This is Arogyam Parmam Dhanam, the new tagline.
◉ Across the nation, 1.61 AB-HWCs are now operational.
◉ These clinics offer a number of crucial services, including free diagnostic tests, first-level care for emergency situations, free medications, and maternity and child care.
2. Ahmedabad’s Hamfest 2023 opens for business.
◉ On November 24, Devusinh Chauhan, the union’s minister of state for communications, officially opened Science City, Ahmedabad’s Hamfest 2023.
◉ Throughout his lecture, he extolled the virtues of amateur radio and how it can assist people in times of natural disasters like earthquakes and cyclones.
◉ He continued by saying that the government will take the required steps to guarantee that every hamlet in the nation has at least one ham radio operator. The initial group consists of 800 ham radio operators from across the nation.
3. In the area of the semiconductor ecosystem, India and the EU inked a memorandum of understanding.
◉ An MOU on the promotion and sustainable development of the semiconductor ecosystem has been signed by the European Union and India.
◉ The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Thierry Breton, the Commissioner for the Internal Market, and Ashwini Vaishnav, the Minister of Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology as well as the Minister of Railways.
◉ Developing and promoting skills, sharing information, combining best practices, identifying ideas for collaboration, enterprises, etc. are some of the main points of this MOU.
4. The first-ever tranche of the Ministry of Mines’ strategic minerals auction is ready to begin.
◉ The first-ever tranche of the strategic and vital minerals auction will be held, according to the Ministry of Mines. The date of this auction is set for November 29, 2023.
◉ This auction will be started by the Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Prahlad Joshi.
◉ The administration has made a historic move to support national security, advance the transition to sustainable energy, and strengthen the nation’s economy.
◉ According to the MMDR legislation modification, 24 minerals were confirmed and declared as critical and strategic minerals in August 2023.
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International News
5. The Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia is listed as a “wonder of the world.”
◉ The world’s eighth wonder is the well-known Angkor temple in Cambodia. Another UNESCO World Heritage Site is Angkor Wat.
◉ It is included as the world’s largest religious structure in the Guinness World Records as well. Originally dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu, the temple is now a Buddhist site.
◉ Pompeii in Italy is one more contender in the competition to become the eighth wonder of the world. But the winner of the competition and the eighth wonder of the world is the Angkor Temple in Cambodia.
◉ His Majesty King Suryavarman II constructed this temple.
Banking
6. RBI expanded its list of unapproved forex trading platforms by 19 more.
◉ Nineteen further unlicensed forex trading sites have been added to the RBI’s “alert list” in a recent update.
◉ The list issued by RBI currently has 75 unapproved forex trading platforms after 19 additional businesses were added.
◉ The trading platforms on this alert list are prohibited by the Foreign Exchange Management Act of 1999 and the RBI’s 2018 guidelines for electronic trading platforms.
7. S&P reduced India’s fiscal year 2024 growth to 6.4%.
◉ The S&P increased its growth estimate for India’s fiscal year 2024 from 6% to 6.4% on November 27. However, the growth estimate for the fiscal year 2025 was downgraded by 0.5 percentage points to 6.4% by the American rating agency.
◉ They stated that they anticipate growth to decelerate in the second half of the fiscal year due to the effects of rate hikes, a larger base, and global growth.
◉ Similar projections were also updated by the International Monetary Fund, which increased India’s growth estimate for the fiscal year 2024 from 6.1% to 6.3% in October.
Defence
8. Trials for the indigenous tank Zorawar will soon start.
◉ India is going to start testing the Zorawar light tank, which was created by Larsen & Toubro and DRDO, in an attempt to take on the formidable Chinese front.
◉ Before bringing them to the high heights of Ladakh, the testing will be completed in the desert region.
◉ In order to create a 25-ton light tank that can move quickly through high mountainous terrain, DRDO and L&T are collaborating.
◉ The “make in India” initiative is behind this endeavor. Anti-tank guided missiles are used as part of an advanced defense system that has been deployed.
Sports
9. Anurag Thakur unveiled the Khelo India Para Games 2023 logo and mascot, Ujjwala.
◉ The logo and Muscat for the inaugural Khelo India Paragame 2023 were announced by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Thakur. Celebrity sportsmen and paraathletes graced this occasion, marking a significant advancement in inclusiveness within Indian athletics.
◉ During the event, Ujjwala, a sparrow that represents pride and resolve, is exposed. Since the sparrow is the official bird of Delhi, it represents the spirit of Khelo India 2023 and sends a lovely message about the variety of ways that strength can appear.
Important day
10. November 26 is National Milk Day.
◉ Every year on November 26, India observes National Milk Day to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, popularly known as the Milkman of India and the “Father of the White Revolution in India.”
◉ On November 26, 1921, Verghese Kurien was born in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was a trailblazer in modernizing the milk sector in India.
◉ Dr. Kurien’s historic endeavor, the White Revolution, often referred to as Operation Flood, was started in the 1970s.
11. Samvidhan Divas, November 26
◉ Constitution Day, or Samvidhan Divas, is a day of great significance that India observes on November 26.
◉ On this historic day, the Indian Constitution was adopted, enshrining the fundamental freedoms and liberties of its people and serving as a beacon of democracy.
◉ The current Constitution was approved by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949, following India’s independence, and it became operative on January 26, 1950.
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