Current Affairs Today 4th and 5th November 2023 Daily GK Update

Daily Current Affairs Update on 4th and 5th November 2023 Daily GK update and current affairs play a significant role in competitive exams. To assist candidates preparing for Bank, SSC, Railway, and other government exams, we provide a daily current affairs quiz. You can find current affairs quizzes for various exams such as IBPS PO Mains, IBPS RRB PO Mains, IBPS RRB Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains, RBI Grade B, and SSC exams. National News NITI Aayog to organize state-level innovation workshop in IIM Bangalore: Atal Innovation Mission, in an effort to promote innovation and entrepreneurship across India, will be organizing a workshop titled “Building State-level Innovation Ecosystems” from November 6th to 8th at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. This workshop aims to facilitate peer learning among states and union territories to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in their respective regions. The workshop will include the sharing of successful innovation and entrepreneurship models and exchanging ideas, strategies, and experiences. Ministry of Chemicals organizes ICC Sustainability Conclave 2023: The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, and the Indian Chemical Council have organized a two-day conclave focused on integrating sustainability and business strategy for the chemical industry. The event aims to encourage sustainability in the management of chemicals and will bring together representatives from Indian and global companies, government officials, industry bodies, and academic experts to discuss trending issues and opportunities in the industry. India and Sri Lanka re-launch ETCA negotiations: India and Sri Lanka held the 12th round of negotiations on the Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement in Colombo. The discussions focused on trade in goods, technical barriers to trade, and trade in services. Both sides acknowledged the potential in their trade partnership and agreed to continue discussions on unresolved issues. India is Sri Lanka’s largest trading partner. India and UAE sign MoU to strengthen educational ties: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and his UAE counterpart Ahmad Al Falasi have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance educational cooperation between the two countries. The MoU aims to facilitate student and faculty mobility, joint research programs, conferences, and other educational exchanges. Both countries recognize the importance of building a knowledge bridge to strengthen their civilizational connection. Mumbai ranks fourth in global housing price rise: According to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index, Mumbai recorded the fourth highest year-on-year increase in prime residential prices among global cities. The city witnessed a 6.5 percent growth in prices, moving up 18 places in the ranking since September 2022. New Delhi and Bengaluru also saw upward movements in their rankings. Thailand announces visa-free entry for Indians to boost tourism: Thailand has temporarily removed visa requirements for Indian and Taiwanese travelers starting from November 10th until May 10th, 2024, in order to attract more tourists. Travelers from these countries can now enjoy a maximum stay of 30 days in Thailand without a visa. This decision follows a previous move to eliminate visa requirements for Chinese tourists. Appointment Deepesh Nanda appointed as CEO & MD of Tata Power Renewable Energy: Deepesh Nanda has been appointed as the CEO & MD of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited. He brings with him 28 years of experience from companies like GE, Flowserve, and Tyco.