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Reference News:On November 24, at around 11.50 am (IST), NASA will launch the agency’s first planetary defense test mission named the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).The spacecraft will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Fo

Reference News:The government is considering reopening the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara corridor to Pakistan this week to allow Sikh pilgrims to cross over, more than 20 months after it was shut down due to the Coronavirus pandemic.The plan is to open on November 19,

Reference News:The Supreme Court has decided to examine questions regarding the legal jurisdiction of the special courts set up to exclusively prosecute Members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies for various offences.Why do we need special courts?There ar

Reference News:President Ram Nath Kovind has promulgated two ordinances that would allow the Centre to extend the tenures of the directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate from two years to up to five years.Currently, the tenu

Reference News:Iran has invited the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for talks after the UN official expressed concern over a lack of contact with Iranian authorities.Previously, the IAEA complained that it had been denied “indispensable&rdqu

Reference News:A review meeting on the performance of the Rashtriya Gokul Mission was held recently.What is the Rashtriya Gokul Mission?‘Rashtriya Gokul Mission’ was launched in 2014 to conserve and develop indigenous bovine breeds, unde

Reference News:The name of Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station has been changed to Rani Kamlapati station.The station has been redeveloped at a cost of around Rs 100 crore with private participation — a first such large-scale PPP model&nb

Reference News:Birth anniversary of Birsa Munda was observed on November 15th.In recognition of his impact on the national movement, the state of Jharkhand was created on his birth anniversary in 2000.Who was he?Bisra Munda was a folk hero and a tribal freedo

Reference News:At least 13 people have been found infected with Norovirus in Kerala’s Wayanad district. The state government has asked people to remain vigilant, and stepped up measures to prevent the spread of the virus.What is Norovirus?Norovirus is a bug similar to the

Reference News:The United States has agreed to provide automatic work authorisation permits to the spouses of H-1B visa holders — a move that is likely to benefit thousands of Indian professionals based in the US.As per the latest amendments, while