National

"Vidhaan se Samadhan"

• Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud launched the legal awareness programme "Vidhaan se Samadhan". 
• It will commence on 1st of December 2023 and will go on till March 31st, 2024 initially in the 11 states. 
• He also launched the upgraded version of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) helpline number 15100.

Pusa-2090

• Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Delhi has developed a high-yielding short-duration variety namely Pusa-2090 to tackle the challenges of paddy stubble burning and air pollution in Delhi- NCR region.

Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023

• 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly passed the Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023 by a voice vote at its third Emergent session.
• The bill aims to reserve 33% of seats in urban local bodies (ULB) for women.

International

India and Nepal

• Border forces of India and Nepal have expressed their commitment to strengthen bilateral security efforts by focussing on curbing trans-border crimes, smuggling of arms and ammunition, and combating human trafficking.

Sports

Asian Archery Championships

• India ended campaign at Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok with seven medals comprising three gold, a silver and three bronze.

 Person in News

Pankaj Tripathi

• National Payments Corporation of India has announced the appointment of Pankaj Tripathi as its 'UPI Safety Ambassador' to strengthen safety awareness on digital payment platforms.

 Miscellaneous

8th National Ayurveda Day

• India observes the National Ayurveda Day every year on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti or Dhanteras. 

Electric Air Taxi

• InterGlobe Enterprises and American aircraft manufacturer Archer Aviation have entered into an agreement to operate an all-electric air taxi service in India by 2026.

REC signs MoU with RailTel

• REC Limited signed an MoU with RailTel on 9th November 2023 to extend financial assistance upto Rs. 30,000 Crore for Infrastructure Projects to be executed by RailTel in next 5 years