Current Affairs - November 29, 2024

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Taking an offsetting position to reduce risk on existing trades.

A trade that reduces or eliminates risk associated with an existing trade.

Financial contracts tied to the value of an index, like a stock market index.

The total amount of power generated from nuclear energy.

India's plan to shift away from fossil fuels toward cleaner energy sources.

Measures how easy it is to start and operate a business in a particular country.

India's target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070.

The number of rooftop solar systems installed under the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

158.4 million metric tonnes of iron ore produced from April to October 2024-2025.

Increased iron ore production by 4.1% from April to October 2024-2025.

Gujarat has the highest number of rooftop solar system installations in the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

An 11.1% increase in manganese ore production from April to October 2024-2025.

Plans to increase nuclear power capacity to 22,480 megawatts by 2031-2032.

A total of 24 nuclear reactors are presently operational or under projects in the country.

A 1.2% rise in primary aluminium production in the financial year 2024-25.

A bilateral military exercise between India and Singapore, held in Maharashtra from November 28-30, 2024. Focuses on enhancing professional interactions between artillery units.

The Indian Navy successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from INS Arighaat.

The 13th National Seed Congress, inaugurated in Varanasi by the Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare.

A portal launched by the Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, designed to simplify business regulations in India.

The location in Maharashtra where the AgniWarrior 2024 military exercise took place.

The newly inducted nuclear submarine of the Indian Navy involved in the K-4 missile test.

Training establishments of the Indian Army that host courses on the Ease of Doing Business portal.

The Commerce and Industry Minister who launched the Ease of Doing Business portal.

Indian Army's online digital platform for officer training.

A three-day national postal exhibition held in Patna (Bihar).

Political alliance in Jharkhand that won a majority in the state assembly elections.

An Indian state where the JMM-led alliance achieved a majority.

A woman from outside the founding family became CEO of a major company, a historic moment (Samsung).

A strategic period where the Indian Army is focusing on incorporating new technologies and undergoing significant changes in its structure and operations.

Gujarat has taken the lead in promoting rooftop solar systems through the 'PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana' (Free Electricity from the Sun at Home) program.

India aims to increase its nuclear power generation capacity to 22,480 MW by 2031-32. This is part of India's energy transition strategy.

Hemant Soren was sworn in for his fourth term as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand.

India and Singapore conducted a bilateral military exercise called 'AgniWarrior 2024' to strengthen their defense partnership.

The Indian Navy successfully tested the K-4 nuclear missile, which has a range of 3,500 km, from the INS Arighaat submarine.

The first international competition for para-athletes in the sport of Poomsae Taekwondo.

A para-athlete from Ladakh, India who won the Bronze Medal at the first World Para Poomsae Taekwondo Championships in Bahrain.

A Dutch Formula 1 driver who won his fourth consecutive Drivers' Championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024.

A Formula 1 race held in Las Vegas, Nevada, where Max Verstappen won his fourth Drivers' Championship.

Max Verstappen won his fourth consecutive Formula 1 Drivers' Championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024.