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18 Nov 2024

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

UAE Unveils Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29

  • The UAE has announced the establishment of the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This initiative aims to double annual global energy efficiency rates by 2030, aligning with the UAE's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable resource use. Building on the historic 'UAE Consensus' established at COP28, this alliance seeks to foster international collaboration and innovation in energy efficiency, emphasizing the role of knowledge sharing, partnerships, and investment in achieving sustainability goals.

US Returns $10 Million Worth of Looted Antiques to India

  • In a major development, the United States has returned over 1,400 looted artifacts worth $10 million to India as part of an ongoing initiative to repatriate stolen cultural items from South and Southeast Asia. Among the returned artifacts is a celestial dancer sandstone sculpture, which had been illegally smuggled from central India to London before being sold to a patron of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. 
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ENVIRONMENT

Shanghai, Tokyo, New York, and Houston Leading Emitters of Greenhouse Gases

  • A new dataset released at the United Nations climate talks reveals that cities in Asia and the United States are the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Shanghai tops the list of polluting cities, followed closely by Tokyo, New York, and Houston. The data, compiled by Climate Trace using advanced observations and artificial intelligence, highlights the urgent need for global action to combat climate change.

Odisha's 24 Coastal Villages Recognised as 'Tsunami Ready' by UNESCO

  • In a major achievement for Odisha, 24 coastal villages from six districts have been officially recognised as 'Tsunami Ready' by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. This recognition was granted during the 2nd Global Tsunami Symposium in Indonesia on November 11, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the state's efforts to improve disaster preparedness and community resilience in tsunami-prone areas.

Typhoon Man-yi Strikes Northern Philippines

  • Super Typhoon Man-yi, locally known as Pepito, has made a second landfall on the Philippines' main island of Luzon, bringing severe winds, torrential rains, and life-threatening storm surges. The powerful storm has caused widespread damage, particularly in Cantanduanes, where it uprooted trees, destroyed buildings, and disrupted power supplies.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

NASA Partners with Microsoft to Simplify Access to Earth Science Data

  • In a major technological advancement, NASA and Microsoft have collaborated to create "Earth Copilot," an AI-driven chatbot aimed at democratizing access to complex Earth Science data. Earth Copilot leverages Microsoft's Azure cloud and advanced AI capabilities to make NASA's extensive geospatial data repository accessible to a broader audience. Traditionally complex and requiring expert knowledge, this data can now be retrieved using simple, plain-language queries, such as assessing the impact of hurricanes or monitoring climate change effects.

Tata Electronics Acquires Majority Stake in Pegatron's iPhone Plant

  • Tata Electronics has taken a major step in strengthening its position as an Apple supplier by acquiring a 60 per cent majority stake in Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron's sole iPhone plant in India. The deal, which forms a new joint venture, marks a significant milestone in Apple's efforts to diversify its supply chain beyond China. 
  • Under the agreement, Tata will handle daily operations of the Chennai-based plant, while Pegatron will retain a 40 per cent stake and provide technical support. Details of the financial terms were not disclosed, and Tata, Apple, and Pegatron have declined to comment publicly.
  • The announcement was internally communicated at the iPhone plant last week, and the companies plan to seek approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) shortly, according to sources.

Galaxy Health Insurance Launches 'Galaxy Promise'

  • Galaxy Health Insurance Launches 'Galaxy Promise' to Tackle Rising Healthcare CostsGalaxy Health Insurance has introduced 'Galaxy Promise', its first health insurance product offering coverage ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 1 crore. The plan features flexible options for families, multiple claim facilities, and benefits like unlimited restoration of the sum insured.
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SPORTS

FIFA Unveils NASA-Inspired Trophy for Expanded 2025 Club World Cup

  • FIFA has revealed the new 2025 Club World Cup trophy, a golden masterpiece created in collaboration with Tiffany & Co. The trophy, which will be awarded at the first-ever 32-team tournament in June and July 2025, boasts a 24-carat gold-plated finish and intricate engravings symbolizing football's past and future. Inspired by NASA's Voyager missions, the periodic table, and astronomical maps, it signifies a new chapter in the sport's history. Despite backlash over the tournament's expansion, FIFA envisions the trophy as a prestigious symbol for the future of club football.
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DAYS AND EVENTS

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 17 November 2024

  • The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is observed on the third Sunday of November each year. It is a global event dedicated to honoring the millions of lives lost or severely affected by road traffic accidents. This day also highlights the suffering of victims, their families, and communities, while advocating for stronger action to prevent road crashes and their consequences.
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AWARDS AND HONOURS

PM Honored with "Grand Commander of the Order of Niger"

  • In a landmark event, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was conferred the prestigious national award, "Grand Commander of the Order of Niger", by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the State House. This honor celebrates Prime Minister Modi's visionary leadership, transformative governance, and significant contributions to fostering stronger India-Nigeria ties and the aspirations of the Global South.

Victoria Kjaer Theilvig Becomes Denmark's First Miss Universe

  • The 73rd Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico marked a historic milestone for Denmark as Victoria Kjaer Theilvig was crowned the nation's first-ever Miss Universe. The 21-year-old from Søborg outshone 125 participants, including India's Rhea Singha, and became a global sensation. With her blend of intelligence, elegance, and advocacy, Victoria made history and inspired millions worldwide.
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GENDER/ HEALTH/ EDUCATION

University of Wollongong Opens India Campus at Gujarat's GIFT City

  • In a significant move to expand its global presence, Australia's University of Wollongong (UOW) has officially inaugurated its India campus at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar. The new campus, offering Master's degrees in Financial Technology and a Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology, marks a strategic entry into the Indian educational landscape, aligning with India's rapidly growing fintech sector. This development comes on the heels of Deakin University's opening of its own campus in GIFT City earlier in July 2024.

Karnataka Bank Launches Innovative Financial Products for Students

  • Karnataka Bank Ltd. has introduced two student-focused financial products, 'KBL Peak' and 'KBL Genius', aiming to support students in achieving their academic goals and managing their finances efficiently. These products, launched on World Prematurity Day, enhance the bank's commitment to contributing to India's educational and economic growth by providing financial freedom to students. With 'KBL Peak' offering education loans up to ₹2 crore and 'KBL Genius' featuring a student savings account with free cyber insurance, the bank strengthens its ties with educational institutions across the country.

External Affairs Minister Inaugurates Symbiosis Dubai Campus

  • On the occasion of the inauguration of Symbiosis International University's first international campus at Dubai Knowledge Park, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and UAE Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan highlighted the significance of the event for both nations, particularly in terms of education and bilateral relations. 
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BOOKS AND AUTHORS

'Why Bharat Matters' EAM Jaishankar's New Book Launched in Dubai

  • External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched his new book, Why Bharat Matters, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai, UAE. The event, held on 14th November, allowed Dr. Jaishankar to provide insights into the themes of his book, focusing on India's evolving role in a shifting global landscape.
  • The book touches upon global transformations, India's internal progress, and the importance of self-reliance in assessing global challenges.
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ART AND CULTURE

Uttarakhand CM Inaugurates Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh

  • Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh, calling it an "invaluable heritage" of the state. The mela, historically significant for promoting harmony between India, Tibet, Nepal, and neighboring regions, plays a vital role in strengthening both economic and cultural ties. During the event, Dhami also launched 18 development projects worth ₹64.47 crores, with significant investments in rural and agricultural sectors. The CM emphasized that the event provides a platform for small traders, farmers, and artisans, fostering economic growth, especially in border areas.
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