Current Affairs – December, 2024
Looking to ace your environment and ecology section for competitive exams? Dive into the latest update on India’s 57th tiger reserve, Ratapani, and understand the critical role of tiger reserves in conservation. What is a Tiger Reserve? A tiger reserve in India is a protected area established to conserve tigers and their habitats under the … Read more
The inaugural India-Philippines Maritime Dialogue took place on December 13, 2023, in Manila, Philippines, marking a significant milestone in the 75 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The event emphasized collaborative efforts to address maritime challenges and strengthen cooperation for mutual growth and global well-being. Key Highlights of the Dialogue Leadership and Participation … Read more
Gaganyaan mission: In a significant advancement for India’s first human spaceflight mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has moved the first solid motor segment to the launch complex. This marks a crucial milestone in the preparations for the Gaganyaan mission, which is scheduled to send an Indian astronaut into space by 2026. Key Updates … Read more
TransUnion CIBIL, one of India’s leading information and insights companies, has appointed Bhavesh Jain as its new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Jain succeeds Rajesh Kumar, who resigned after a successful five-year tenure. Jain’s appointment highlights the company’s commitment to driving financial inclusion and digital transformation in India. Leadership Transition at TransUnion … Read more
Articles 82 A(1) and 82 A(2) are proposed constitutional amendments in India that play a central role in implementing the ‘One Nation, One Election’ concept, which aims to hold simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha (National Parliament) and State Assemblies. These provisions are crucial in aligning the election cycles of both the national and state … Read more
India has made remarkable strides in nuclear energy generation over the past decade, nearly doubling its capacity from 4,780 MW in 2014 to 8,180 MW in 2024. This growth, spearheaded by transformative policies under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to continue, with projections indicating a threefold increase in capacity by 2031-32. For students preparing … Read more
Ang Lee, the legendary director of films like Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi, has been honored with the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates Lee’s remarkable career and his ability to break boundaries across various genres, offering students valuable lessons on creativity, perseverance, and innovation that can be … Read more
In a significant corporate development, Coca-Cola has sold a 40% stake in its Indian bottling arm, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBL), to Jubilant Bhartia Group. This move aligns with Coca-Cola’s global asset-light strategy. Key Details of the Deal Impact on Coca-Cola and India Remarks by Leadership Sanket Ray, Coca-Cola India’s President, welcomed Jubilant Bhartia … Read more
The Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) are back in 2025 with a spectacular lineup of events hosted in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Scheduled from January 23 to February 25, 2025, this edition promises not just thrilling competitions but also a significant boost to India’s winter sports scene. For students preparing for competitive exams, understanding … Read more
The National Panchayat Awards 2024 were held on December 11, 2024, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, with Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, presiding over the ceremony. These prestigious awards recognized 45 exceptional Panchayats for their remarkable contributions to sustainable development and inclusive governance in rural India. As competitive exam aspirants, understanding the significance … Read more
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