WORLD CURRENT AFFAIRS IN NOVEMBER 2024

HEALTH - 

* Bird Flue Virus Has Been Found in Pig In The US For The First Time.

WORD OF THE YEAR ( CAMBRIGE) 

MANIFEST, Named The Cambridge Dictionary Word Of The Year 2024 

AWARDS - 

*  CNC Researchers, Colombia Has Won Pfizer Award 2024 For The Research On Cell Reprogramming To Fight Cancer.

LAW - 

* Colombia Parliament Passed The Law To Stop Marriage Under 18 Years.

COP 29 - 

* THE COP 29 Presidency Released A New Draft Climate Finance Deal To Provide $250 Billion Per Year By 2035.

NOMINATE - 

* Rickey Kej Has Been Nominated For The Grammy Award For BREAK OF DAWN 

MISS UNIVERSE 2024 - 

Denmark's 21 Years Old Victoria Kjaer Crowned As The Winner Of Miss Universe 2024.

* Mexico's Maria Fernanda Beltran Finishes As Runners Up.

* Nigeria's Cnidimma Adetshina Claimed Second Runner's Up 

* Armenia Became The 104th Member Of International Solar Alliance.

INDIA & WORLD - 

*  India Backs Cuba As An UN Adopts Resolution To End US Embargo 

* The US Imposed Sanction On 398 Firms Across Russia, India China And More Countries Accusing Them Of Providing Products And Services That Enables Russia Wars Effort 

* Pennsylvania Marks Diwali As First US State To Make Its New official Holiday.

* India Remain The Top Source Market To Srilanka With The 36,417 Tourists Arrivals In October 2024.

* First Deputy Prime Minister Of Russia Denis Manturov Will Visit To India.

* India Philippines Completed 75 Years Of Diplomatic Relations.

* India Has Dispatched 15 Tons Of Humanitarian Aid To Nigeria.

* The 29th Edition Of The European Union Film Festival Has Announced That La Chimera Will Opening Film To Be Opening At New Delhi On 7th November.

* A Standstone Sculpture Stolen From Madhya Pradesh in 1980's And Another From Rajasthan in 1960's Are Among The 1400 Antiquities Has Returned To India.

* India Has Sent The First Consignment Of 425 Matric Tonne Of Food Grains To Suriname.

* Odia Language Has Been Introduced In Toronto School Board, Canada. 

*  Kenya Cancelled The Power Transformation Deal With Adani On Bribery Charges. ( DEAL OF $ 700 MILLION) 

* Tata Motors Launched It's First Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Truck, The Prima 4440, S AMT In Saudi Arabia.

* Dudhmaras Village In Bastar District In Chhattisgarh Has Made To The UN List Of Potential Tourism Pick.

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gifted Tanjore Painting From Tamilnadu To French President Macron.

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gifted Khovar Painting From Jharkhand To Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto 

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gifted Sohrai Painting From Hazarding To Vice President Of Nigeria 

* India Has Sent Second Consignment Of Haemo-Dialysis Machines With Portable RU Units To Pacific Island Nation.

 * External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar Has Attend At The 10th Edition Of Rome Ministry Of External Affairs Dialogue.

* Indian Navy And Srilankan Navy In a Joint Operation Have Seized Approx. 500 kg Of Narcotics ( Crystal Meth) From Two Boats In The Arabian Sea. 

*  Museum In Oxford To Return Stolen Thirumangai Alwar Idol 

HURICANE - 

* Hurricane Rafael Has Land fall in Cuba.

* Cyclone Fengal Set To Touch In South west Bay Of Bengal.

INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE - 

* India And France To Lead Global Solar Revolution As ISA President And Co- President 

* They Both Aiming For $1 trillion Investment By 2030.

* New Delhi Host The 7th Edition Of International Solar Alliance 

* 120 Countries Participated 

PACT SIGNED - 

* Japan And European Union Announced A Sweeping New Security And Defense Partnerships In Tokyo on 2nd November.

* Japan And UNESCO Join Forces To Improve Access To Information In South Sudan.

* Israel Signed An Over 5 Billion US DOLLAR  Deal With US Based Boeing To Acquired 25 Advanced F-15 Fighter Jets Equipped With Weapon System.

* The United States And Philippines Have Signed A Pact To Secured The Exchange Of Highly Confidential Military Intelligence And Technology In Key Weapon The US Would Provide To Manila.

*  North Korea And Russia Signed An Agreement For Expanding Economic Cooperation.

DEFENSE - 

* China Has Officially Unveiled Its New 5th Generation Stealth Fighter The J-35A At The Zhuai Air Show.

* Russia Has Unveiled It's New 2S42 Lotos 120mm  Self Propelled Gun 

COP 16 - 

* Global Affairs Canada Announced $7 million CAD Funding For The PODONG Indigenous People Initiative At COP 16, Colombia.

WAR - 

* North Korea Has Launched An Allegedly ICBM Towards Sea Of Japan.( HWASONG-19) 

MIXED - 

* Ecuador People Protest Against Their President Daniel Noboa For Energy Crisis.

* Lahore, Pakistan Has Declared As Most Polluted City Of World.

* US Takes Over The UNSC Chairmanship For November 2024.

* For The First Time Al-Jawf a Desert Village Near Madina, Saudi Arabia Has Been Witness The Snow Fall.

*  Australia Has Announced Ban On Social Media Usage For Kids Under 16.

* Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Junior Signed Two Laws On Country's Maritime Territories And Right To Resources  Including South China Sea.

* Belarus Officially BRICS Partners.

*  Mozambique People Protest Against President Election On Daniel Chapo.

* China Became The First Country To Produce 10 Million Electric Vehicle in A Single Year.

* Chinese President XI Jinping Inaugurated Chancay Port In Peru On The Sideline Of APEC Summit. 

*  Brazil Launched Global Anti Hunger Alliance Which Aims To Lift 500 million People Out Of Poverty.

* Super Typhoon Man-yi Touched The Philippines.

* Joe Biden Became The First Sitting US PRESIDENT To Visit Amazon Forest.

* Ecuador Has Declared 60 Days National Emergency To Tackle Wildfire, Water Shortage And Drought Affected South American Countries.

* Dhaka University Lifted Ban On Pakistani Students 

* Iran Started Its First Population Census After 4 Decades.

* Russia Launched The Non Nuclear- Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Against Ukraine.

( High Speed -33,000 Kmph) 

* The International Criminal Court (ICC) The Hague, Issued An Arrest Warrant Against Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu And Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant For Crime Against Humanity And War Crimes.

*  Super Typhoon Usagi Approaches Philippines.

* South Africa Declared Food- Borne Illness a National Disaster 

* Bomb CYCLONE Strike In North WESTERN US

* Chad Ends Military Cooperation With France. 

APPOINTMENTS - 

* Kemi Badenoch Has Elected As The New Leader Of UK Conservative Party.

* ICRISAT Director General Dr Jacqueline d'Arros Hughes Appointed As The Secretary General Of World Agriculture Forum ( WAF) 

* Former British- Indian Home Secretary Priti Patel Has Been Chosen As The Newly Elected Conservative Party Leader Kemi Badenoch As Her Shadow Foreign Secretary

* Senator Bernie Sanders Wins Fourth Term In The US Senate.

* Mark Thomson Has Been Appointed As The New Director General Of CERN.

* US President Donald Trumph Has Elected The Susie Wiles, As White House Chief Of Staff (First Woman To Serve).

* Blinken Appoints Ambassador Stephen Mull To Coordinate The Transition Of Trumph Administration.

* Dave Mccormik Has Won The Pennsylvania Senate Election.

* Mike Waltz Has Been Appointed As The National Security Advisor For US President Administration.

* US PRESIDENT Donald Trump Elected Brooke Rollins As Agriculture Secretary.

* Kristi Noem Has Been Appointed As The Home Secretary To President Donald Trump's Administration 

* John Ratcliffe Has Been Appointed As The New CIA ( Chief Intelligence Officer)  Director Of US.

* Major Pete Hegseth Has Been Appointed As The New Secretary Of Defense In USA.

*  US President Donald Trump Appoints Tulsi Gabbard As The Director Of National Intelligence.

*  Indian American Jay Bhattacharya Has Been Elected By US President Donald Trump As Director Of National Institute Of Health.

* US President Donald Trump Elected Scott Bessent As The US Treasury Secretary. 

* US President Donald Trump Announced Matt Gaetz As Attorney General.

* US PRESIDENT Donald Trump Elected Florida' Attorney General Pam Bondi As His Nominee For Attorney General.

* US President Donald Trump Announced The Senator Marco Rubio To Be US Secretary Of State.

* US PRESIDENT Donald Trump Elected Mehmet Oz As The Head Of Medicare And Medicad Services.

* US President Donald Trump Appoints Vivek Ramaswamy And Elon Musk To Lead DOGE.

* Robert F Kennedy Has Been Appointed As The US Secretary Of Health And Human Services. 

*  US President Donald Trump Appointed Karoline Leavitt As White House Press Secretary.

* Doug Burgum Has Been Appointed As The Head Of White House Council On Energy.

* Matt Whittaker Appointed As The NATO Ambassador By US PRESIDENT Donald Trump.

* US President Donald Trump Has Appoints Mike Huckabee As US Ambassador To The Israel.

* President Donald Trump Elected Chris Wright As The Energy Secretary.

*  President Of US Donald Trump Elected Sean Duffy As The Transportation Secretary.

* US PRESIDENT Donald Trump Elected Mogul Linda McMohan As Secretary Of Education Department.

* Ahmad Ali Meftah Al Marzouqi Has Been Appointed As The New CEO Of The Central Accounts Sector At The Department Of Finance, Dubai.

* United States President Donald Trump Has Appoints Elise Stefanik As US Ambassador To United Nations.

 * Former ICE Director Tom Homan Has Been Appointed As The Border Czar Of US.

* Australian Government Appoints Chris Evans As The Australian First Anti Slavery Commissioner.

* The Constitutional Council Has Approved The Appointment Of Murdu Nirupa Bidushinie Fernando As The Chief Justice Of Srilanka.

* Brazil Police Commissioner Valdecy Urquiza Appointed As The New Chief Of INTERPOL.

* Thongsavanh Phomvihane Has Been Appointed As The Foreign Minister Of Lao People's Democratic Republic.

* Keith Kellogg Has Been Elected As The US Envoy To Ukraine.

* AMM Nasir Uddin Has Been Elected As The New Chief Election Commissioner Of Bangladesh For Next Five Years.

* The Asian Development Bank Board Of Governor's Elected Masato Kanda As It's 11th President..

TYPHOON - 

*  Typhoon Kongrey Made Landfall In Eastern Taiwan.

AWARDS - 

* Rahul Vishwanath Sachdeva And Ateeb Hussain Have Won The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) 2024.

* Hikkaduwa Liyanage Prasantha Vinod Of Srilanka Also Received,

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