CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 3rd NOVEMBER 2022

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 3^rd NOVEMBER 2022

1. Goa has hosted a three-day Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Conference from 1 to 3 November, 2022.
2. Chhattisgarh celebrated its 23rd State Foundation Day on 1 November, 2022 and as a part of the celebrations, Raipur has hosted the 3rd National Tribal Dance Festival. The National Tribal Dance Festival has been celebrated from 1 November, 2022 to 3 November, 2022.
3. The Kerala government has announced rolling back its decision to enhance the retirement age of employees of all state PSUs to 60 years.
4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural function of ‘Invest Karnataka 2022’, the Global Investors Meet, on 2 November, 2022.
5. Lebanon President Michel Aoun has left the presidential palace marking the end of his six-year term without a replacement. He served as the President from 31 October, 2016 until 30 October, 2022.
6. The Karnataka Government honoured the late actor Puneeth Rajkumar with the Karnataka Ratna award on 1 November, 2022 on the occasion of the 67th Kannada Rajyotsava. The late Kannada Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar’s last film ‘Gandhada Gudi’ was released on 28 October, 2022.
7. Collins Dictionary has announced ‘Permacrisis’, a noun which describes an extended period of instability and insecurity, as the Collins Word of the Year 2022.
8. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the ‘CM dashboard’, an IT platform, with real-time data of all departments, under which live monitoring of every department at the block, district and panchayat levels will be done.
9. West African country, Ghana assumes the rotating monthly Presidency of the United Nations Security Council.
10. On 1 November 2022, Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta assumed additional charge as Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), after the superannuation of Arun Kumar Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of BPCL, on 31 October, 2022.
11. 63 police officers from Maharashtra, Delhi, Punjab, Telangana, and Jammu & Kashmir have been awarded the ‘Union Home Minister’s Special Operation Medal’ for the year 2022.
12. Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has concluded a Master Risk Participation Agreement for supporting trade transactions with FirstRand Bank (FRB) Limited.
13. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated and laid foundation stone of projects worth around 860 crore rupees at Jambughoda, Panchmahal district of Gujarat on 1 November, 2022.
14. Kerala is all set to host the Track Asia Cup-2022 cycling tournament, one of the biggest cycling events, from 25 to 28 November, 2022.
15. On 1 November 2022, after a three years break, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, the world’s most powerful active rocket was launched into space from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida’s Cape Canaveral, United States (US) for the first time since 2019.
16. On 2 November 2022, Noted Gandhian Ela Ramesh Bhatt, a women’s rights activist and a Padma Bhushan recipient, passed away in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, at the age of 89.