2 December Current Affairs 2023 in English

2 December Current Affairs 2023

2 December Current Affairs 2023 refers to the latest news and events happening around the world and are relevant to our daily lives. Staying updated with the 2 December Current Affairs 2023 is essential for students who are preparing for exams, especially competitive exams, as it forms an important part of the syllabus. The importance of the 2 December Current Affairs 2023 lies in its ability to help students enhance their general knowledge, improve their reading and comprehension skills, and develop their critical thinking abilities.

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2 December Current Affairs 2023 also provides students with insights into various issues such as politics, economics, and social issues that are important for their overall development as informed citizens. Regularly reading and analyzing the 2 December Current Affairs 2023 not only helps students ace their exams but also prepares them for their future roles as responsible and well-informed citizens of society.

National Pollution Control Day 2023

National Pollution Control Day is observed annually on December 2nd to raise awareness about the importance of controlling and reducing pollution to protect the environment and human health. The day commemorates the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, a catastrophic industrial accident that caused widespread death and environmental damage.

The theme for National Pollution Control Day 2023 is “Sustainable Development for a Clean and Healthy Planet”. This theme emphasizes the interconnectedness of environmental protection and sustainable development. It underscores the need for adopting environmentally friendly practices to achieve sustainable development and ensure a healthy planet for future generations. Read the complete article here.

World Computer Literacy Day 2023

Celebrated annually on December 2nd, World Computer Literacy Day stands as a global initiative committed to advancing computer literacy and digital skills. This event underscores the crucial role of imparting individuals with the knowledge and capabilities necessary for adept navigation of the digital landscape. In an era where technology permeates every aspect of life, World Computer Literacy Day stresses not only the value but also the essential nature of digital skills for personal development, education, and active engagement in the modern world. Read the complete article here.

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2023

Annually observed on December 2nd, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery commemorates the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and the Exploitation of Others (resolution 317 (IV) of December 2, 1949). This day serves as a poignant reminder of the global commitment to eliminating all forms of slavery and exploitation, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The theme of this year is “Fighting Slavery’s Legacy of Racism through transformative education”. International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2023 stands as a pivotal annual observance, urging the international community to focus on eradicating modern forms of slavery, raising awareness about human trafficking, and championing the rights and dignity of those victimized by slavery. Read the complete article here.

India co-hosts with UAE the Global Green Credit Initiative at COP-28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi together with President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of UAE, co-hosted the High-level event on the ‘Green Credits Programme’ at COP-28, on 1 December 2023 in Dubai.

In 2022, India accounted for 66% of Malaria Cases in WHO South-East Asia Region: World Malaria Report

In 2022, India accounted for 66% of malaria cases in the WHO South-East Asia Region noted the new — 2023 World Malaria Report — published by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Karnataka releases draft biotechnology and AVGC-XR policy

The Karnataka government has released the draft biotechnology, Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) policy, at the Bengaluru Tech Summit, aimed at fostering development in particular sectors and growing the state’s economy.

ISRO Unveils XPoSat: India’s Pioneering X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite

India is gearing up to launch its inaugural, as announced by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The mission aims to delve into the polarisation of intense X-Ray sources.

Aurobindo Pharma Gets USFDA Nod for HIV Drug

Aurobindo Pharma has received approval from the U.S. health regulator to market a generic medication for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection. The company has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market Darunavir tablets in strengths of 600 mg and 800 mg.

iVIS partners with ICICI Bank to Boost Security with Advanced E-Surveillance Services

iVIS, a subsidiary of Magellanic Cloud, officially partnered with ICICI Bank for the distribution of cutting-edge e-surveillance services across its branches. This collaboration will see iVIS deploying state-of-the-art AI/ML and IoT technology to deliver services such as real-time video monitoring, facial recognition, incident detection, and reporting.

Tech Mahindra and AWS collaborate to propel sports entertainment into the digital future with a sports cloud platform

Tech Mahindra announced a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently to develop a cutting-edge sports cloud platform catering to enthusiasts on a global scale. It aims to deliver an all-encompassing digital platform designed for sports organizations.

India’s Power Consumption Grows 8.5% To 119.64 Billion Units In November

The country’s power consumption grew nearly 8.5% to 119.64 billion units in November, showing a surge in electricity demand due to festivities and increased economic activities. In the year-ago period, power consumption stood at 110.25 BU, higher than 99.32 billion units recorded in November 2021, according to the government data.

L&T Technology Services Joins Forces With Nasscom To Boost Gen AI Startups

As a global frontrunner in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital engineering, LTTS possesses an array of expertise in creating advanced AI solutions. Its portfolio includes AiKno™ and Chest-rAi™. AiKno™ is an AI-driven platform that expedites the deployment of AI models, facilitating enterprises to seamlessly incorporate AI into their operations.

Zydus Lifesciences Gets USFDA Nod For Generic Heart Failure Treatment Drug

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd has received final approval from the U.S. health regulator for its generic version of Ivabradine tablets indicated for the treatment of heart failure. The approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for Ivabradine tablets of strengths 5 mg and 7.5 mg.

All-India House Price Index Moderates To 3.4% In Q2 FY24: RBI Data

The all-India House Price Index (HPI) moderated to 3.4% in the July-September quarter of 2023-24 from 4.5% in the year-ago period, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India. The RBI releases HPI based on transaction-level data received from the registration authorities in 10 major cities.

Grounded Airline Go First’s CEO Kaushik Khona Resigns

Grounded Go First’s CEO Kaushik Khona has put in his papers, nearly seven months after the no-frills airline filed for insolvency proceedings. In an e-mail to the airline’s employees, Khona said that Nov. 30 is his last day at the company.

Did you Know: Khona returned to Go First in August 2020 as its CEO.

Highest Ever Coal Dispatch from Captive & Commercial Coal Blocks in November

Coal production from captive/commercial coal mines during November 2023 comes to 11.94 million tonnes (MT), with a growth of 37% compared to 8.74 MT during November 2022. At the same time, coal dispatch from Captive/commercial coal mines during November 2023 is 12.92 MT with a growth of 55% compared to 8.36 MT the previous year.

Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt to attend UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting in Accra, Ghana

Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt will pay an official visit to Accra, Ghana from December 05 to 06, 2023 to attend the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting. The Department of Peace Operations, UN, and the Republic of Ghana are the hosts of the meeting.

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