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* Shri Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, inaugurated the 8th Edition of the India Water Impact Summit (IWIS) at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.
* The theme of IWIS 2023 is 'Development vis-à-vis Land, Water and Rivers,'.
* Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh whose martyrdom day (Shaheedi Divas) is commemorated on November 24.
* He became the 9th Guru of the Sikhs in 1665.
* Gurudwara Sheesh Ganj Sahib is located in Chandni Chowk, Delhi.
Ishwak Singh won the Best Actor award at the Stars Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) for his performance in the film 'Berlin.
Max Verstappen emerged on top at the end of an action-packed Las Vegas Grand Prix, beating Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc and Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez.
Hamilton and Piastri made contact which saw the 7x world champion's car getting a puncture!
The Mercedes driver limpe his way to the pit and then made a slow stop, coming out around the back of the grid.
* Ishwak Singh won the Best Actor award at the Stars Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) for his performance in the film ‘Berlin
* The film “Berlin” has not only gained acclaim for Ishwak Singh’s outstanding portrayal but has also enjoyed successful screenings at several film festivals.
* “Berlin” maintains its grip on audiences, captivating them with its compelling narrative and exceptional performances. This solidifies its position as a standout film with international appeal.
* The former West Indies batter Marlon Samuels was handed a six-year ban from all forms of cricket by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
* Samuels, who had an illustrious international cricket career playing 71 Tests, 207 ODIs, and 67 T20Is, faced charges related to his participation in the Abu Dhabi T10 league in 2019.
* Justice Fathima Beevi, the first female Supreme Court judge, passes away at the age of 96.
* Born in 1927, Justice Beevi embarked on her legal journey by earning her Bachelor of Law Degree from the prestigious Government Law College.
* She took her first step into the legal realm by enrolling as an advocate on November 14, 1950, setting the stage for a trailblazing career.
Other Information:
• Countries in UK's safe states list. UK Home Office also decided to include Georgia to its list of safe states apart from India.
• Other nations deemed safe by UK include Albania, Switzerland along with European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) states.
The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) was created in 2004 to promote cooperation with and among cities that have identified creativity as a strategic factor for sustainable urban development.
The new QUAD that India is a part of, along with the US, UAE, and Israel, is called I2U2.
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