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  • The Ethics panel has approved the ‘Mahua Moitra Report’ seeking the expulsion of the MP from Lok Sabha. The panel verdict, split by a 6:4 ratio, will be sent to the anti-corruption panel on Friday, November 10.
  • Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said his government has sought a proposal from IIT Kanpur to implement its Cloud Seeding project for Artificial Rain. The minister added that the proposal, once received, will be sent to the Supreme Court for approval. 
  • The Winter Session of the Parliament will commence on December 4 and end by December 22. The session, with 15 sittings in 19 days, will be the first full session to happen in the new Parliament building.  
  • The Bihar Assembly has passed a bill to hike reservations in government jobs and education from the current 60% to 75%, including the 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections mandated by the Centre. 
  • MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India got its 2nd consular access to the eight former navy personnel facing the death penalty in Qatar. He also said a review has been filed and that the ministry is in touch with Qatari authorities.
  • Three HC Justices, Satish Chandra Sharma, Augustine George Masih, and Sandeep Mehta, have been elevated as Judges of the Supreme Court. CJI DY Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to them. 
  • Among the four people who went missing in Manipur, two are presumed dead. The bodies of a middle-aged woman and a man, allegedly abducted by an unidentified gang, were found with bullet injuries near the Tairenpokpi area in Imphal West district. 
  • E-air taxi services in India will start by 2026. InterGlobe Enterprises, which holds stakes in India’s top airline IndiGo, said it plans to capitalize on India’s need for transport solutions with its all-electric e-air taxis, subject to necessary approvals.