Current Affairs - 11 November 2024
Today’s current affairs highlight significant global and national developments, including diplomatic treaties, military collaborations, Supreme Court rulings, technological innovations, and amendments in inheritance laws. This edition is an essential read for aspirants aiming to stay informed and updated for competitive exams.
Key Highlights:
- Indus Waters Treaty: Treaty established in 1960 between India and Pakistan for river water-sharing, facilitated by the World Bank.
- Exercise AUSTRAHIND: 3rd edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise, ongoing at Foreign Training Node in Pune from 8th to 21st November 2024.
- Manas National Park: The tiger population in Assam’s Manas National Park tripled between 2011-2019, showcasing successful conservation efforts.
- Digital Population Clock: India’s first digital population clock was inaugurated in Bengaluru, providing real-time population updates for Karnataka and India.
- Limit on Private Property Acquisition: Supreme Court's ruling limits government power in seizing private property under Articles 39(b) and 31C of the Constitution.
- Inheritance Norms in Hindu Succession Act: The 2005 amendment to the Hindu Succession Act grants equal inheritance rights to women, making them coparceners.
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): India’s possible inclusion in RCEP and CPTPP has gained support from NITI Aayog.
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