Current Affairs One-Liner: 10th November 2022

• National News:
• A Gurugram-based AgriTech platform, Krishify, integrated with the electronic National Agricultural Market’s (e-NAM) Platform of Platforms (PoPs) portal.
• Amazon India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TVS Motor to scale-up e-Vehicle deployment through strengthening e-Mobility and e-Infrastructure in the country.
• According to Morgan Stanley, surpassing Japan and Germany, India will become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027.
• The Khelo India National University Games 2023-24 will be hosted in four cities (Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, and Noida) of Uttar Pradesh.
• The 42nd edition of the International Congress of the Indian National Cartographic Association (INCA) was inaugurated by the Governor of Uttarakhand, Lt. Gen. (Retd) Gurmit Singh in Dehradun.

• International News:
• QS Asia University Rankings 2023:
1. 15th Edition
2. 19 Indian Universities in the top 200
3. 2 Indian Universities in the top 50- IIT-Mumbai (Rank 40) followed by IIT-Delhi (Rank 46)
4. Peking University, Beijing topped the list
• World Travel Market 2022:
1. Venue- London, UK
2. Theme- “The Future of Travel Starts Now”
3. The Ministry of Tourism, GOI, participated in the event
• The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its annual report titled, “State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA)” which assessed various parameters of agricultural automation.
• Important Days:
• Every year November 10 is observed as World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) across the world. It is an initiative of UNESCO. The theme of WSDPD-2022 is, “Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development”.
• Appointments:
• The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, administered the oath of the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) to Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud. Justice DY Chandrachud became the 50th CJI.
• Ramesh Kejriwal was appointed as the President of the All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA). Kejriwal will succeed Sawar Dhanania.
• Awards and Honors:
• Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2022:
1. Released by Forbes Asia
2. List features 20 women from the Asia-Pacific region
3. 3 Indian women made it to the list-
• Ghazal Alagh (Co-founder of Honasa Consumer)
• Soma Mondal (Chairperson of SAIL)
• Namita Thapar (Executive Director of Emcure Pharma)
• Sports:
• ICC T20 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022:
1. Pakistan beat New Zealand by 7 wickets to enter the finals of the tournament.
2. Mohammed Rizwan was declared Player of the Match for his 57(43)
• IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship 2023:
1. 13th Edition
2. Host- India (New Delhi)
• Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Finals 2022:
1. Venue- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2. Winner- Mumbai (defeated Himachal Pradesh by 3 wickets)
• Max Life Partners with Ditto
• RBI Provides License to ftcash
• AIIB and GEAPP Join Hands for Green Energy Transition
• MHA Declares Several Databases as CII

Question:

Q.1 Who was sworn in as the 50th CJI?
a. UU Lalit
b. DY Chandrachud
c. Ranjan Gogoi
d. SA Bobde