- India on Wednesday won the re-election to the executive board of the UN's cultural and education organisation for the 2021-25 term.
- Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has moved the Supreme Court against the centre's ordinances to extend the tenure of the directors of CBI and ED.
- The Winter Session of Parliament will commence on November 29 and it is likely to conclude on December 23.
- India beat New Zealand by five wickets in the first T20 International to go 1-0 up in the three-match series on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 165, Suryakumar Yadav (62 off 40 balls) and skipper Rohit Sharma (48 off 36 balls) scored the bulk of the runs as India reached the target in 19.4 overs.
- Cabinet approves 4G mobile services for over 7,000 villages in Maoist affected areas of five states: Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, and Odisha. I&B Minister Anurag Thakur said.
- The low pressure area over southeast Bay of Bengal moved further westwards and is likely to reach the coast off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu by November 18.
- Delhi-NCR recorded its air quality in the very poor category on Wednesday morning and no major improvement is likely until Sunday. The minimum temperature in the capital dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius, The maximum is likely to settle around 27 degrees Celsius.
- Delhi govt to hire 1,000 pvt CNG buses as a measure to curb pollution. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the hiring process of the buses will start on Thursday.
- Haryana's Education Minister Kanwar Pal on Wednesday announced during a media interaction that all schools will reopen from December 1 with 100% capacity.
- Former Jammu and Kashmir CM and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest till further orders on Wednesday.
- Maharastra Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh was on Wednesday declared proclaimed offender over an extortion case.
- The Punjab govt will cancel all police cases against farmers who burn stubble, or agricultural waste, Chief Minister Charanjit Channi said Wednesday
- Maharashtra Cyber, a nodal agency for cyber security and investigation for the state, has asked different social media platforms to delete at least 36 "offensive" posts found circulating in the wake of alleged communal incidents in Tripura.
- A court in Lucknow on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against noted dancer Sapna Chaudhary for allegedly cancelling a dance program and not returning the money to ticket holders.
- The Supreme Court has directed the newly reconstituted Special Investigation Team or SIT looking into the deaths of four farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri to complete the investigation expeditiously.
- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) late on Tuesday night directed that schools, colleges and educational institutions in the National Capital Region will remain closed until further order.
- According a notification issued by the Home Department, 1988-batch IPS Binyanand Jha was transferred and posted as OSD, Home department. He is working as ADGP, OHRC. 1989-batch IPS Pranabindu Acharya at present Additional DG of Police, Railway and Coastal Security was transferred and posted as ADGP, OHRC.
- Government official sources said a total of 27 holidays have been announced for the State government offices, and Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive). As many as 18 holidays have been declared for the banks and other banking institutions in the State for the Calendar Year 2022.
- The two channels, Astha Nepal and Patanjali Nepal, will be the Rs 10,000-crore Indian FMCG giant’s foray into media. Gadkari and the Nepal PM are also scheduled to inaugurate the Patanjali Yog Ashram in Kathmandu.
- India has slipped to 82nd position in 2021, five places down from 77th rank last year, in a global list that measures business bribery risks.The list by TRACE, an anti-bribery standard setting organisation, measures business bribery risk in 194 countries, territories, and autonomous and semi-autonomous regions.
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