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1. Which country has named the cyclone ‘Michaung’ formed in the Bay of Bengal? – Myanmar
- There is a possibility of cyclone ‘Michaung’ in the Bay of Bengal.
- A low pressure area has formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal and the adjacent South Andaman Sea.
- In view of this, 7 districts in Odisha have been put on alert.
- This name of the cyclone has been given by the country of Myanmar.
- This is the sixth cyclone in the Indian Ocean and the fourth in the Bay of Bengal this year.
2. Whose tenure has been extended again by BCCI as the head coach of the Indian team? – Rahul Dravid
- BCCI has extended the tenure of Rahul Dravid as the head coach of the Indian team.
- Dravid replaced Ravi Shastri after the ICC T20 World Cup 2021.
- He was appointed for a two-year tenure which ended with the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
3. Who was recently honored with the PRSI National Award for outstanding contribution to healthcare communication? – Suganti Sundarraj
- Suganti Sundarraj has been honored with the PRSI National Award for her outstanding contribution to the Public Relations Society of India and the public relations industry.
- Suganti Sundarraj received this award at the International Public Relations Festival going on in New Delhi.
- Suganti Sundarraj has been associated with Apollo Hospital for more than 40 years.
4. Which will be the first airline to start flights from Noida International Airport? – Indigo
- Indigo will be the first airline to start flights from Noida International Airport.
- Noida International Airport (NIA) has recently signed an MoU with IndiGo.
- The first phase of Noida International Airport will be operational by the end of 2024.
5. Who has been recently recognized as the eighth wonder of the world? – Angkor Wat Temple
- Cambodia’s ancient Angkor Wat temple has been declared as the eighth wonder of the world.
- This 800 years old temple was built by King Suryavarman II.
- This world’s largest temple is spread over about 500 acres.
- This temple is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
- This temple was built in the 12th century.
6. For how many more years has the Fast Track Special Court set up for cases related to sexual crimes been approved to continue? – 03 years
- The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Fast Track Special Courts set up to provide speedy justice in cases related to sexual crimes for the next three years.
- After the Nirbhaya case in Delhi, in 2018, the Center had decided to set up 1,023 fast-track special courts.
- It was started for one year on Gandhi Jayanti in 2019 and was later extended for an additional two years till March 31 this year.
7. ‘Mahima Cult’ is a religious movement, which originated in which state? – Odisha
- The Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship officially commenced the two-day ‘International Seminar on Santha Kavi Bhima Bhoi and the enduring influence of the Mahima Cult.’
- Originating in the spiritual and cultural milieu of Odisha, India, the Mahima Cult is a unique religious movement that emphasizes simplicity, equality, and unwavering devotion to the formless Divine.
8. ‘Lokhimon faith’ is associated with which Indian state/UT? – Assam
- The Lokhimon faith, founded by Kurusar Lokhan Engti Hansek, revolves around principles of reform, emphasizing non-violence, restraint, peace, friendship, faith, devotion, and purity.
- To transform Karbi Anglong into a tourist destination, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the construction of a Lokhiman temple in Dolamara, Karbi Anglong, with a budget of Rs 5 crore.
9. Meitei Mayek Script is associated with which state? – Manipur
- Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh unveiled the Diglot Edition of the Constitution of India in the Manipuri Language, using the Meitei Mayek Script, in Imphal.
- The launch event took place on the occasion of Indian Constitution Day, which fell on November 26.
10. Which High Court said that ‘the right to speedy justice is a Fundamental Right’? – Madhya Pradesh High Court
- Madhya Pradesh High Court has said that ‘the right to speedy justice is a Fundamental Right’ while rejecting a plea against the executive order of the Chief Justice asking district courts to dispose of 25 of their oldest cases every quarter.
- If a court fails to dispose of 25 of its oldest cases in a quarter, the remainder will be added to their target in the next quarter, as per the order.
- There was a prolonged strike by lawyers across Madhya Pradesh against the order.
11. Bondvol lake, which was seen in the news, is located in which state? – Goa
- Goa’s Santa Cruz village panchayat has expressed surprise over preparations under way for undertaking cultivation in Bondvol lake’s catchment area.
- Recently, the panchayat discovered that the water of the lake has been drained by unknown persons.
- Some forums has alleged that lake water was drained by tampering with a valve that was operated by the water resources department (WRD).
