Current Affairs – December, 2024
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
The 4th edition of the Eaglenest Bird Festival is set to take place from January 17 to 19, 2025, in Khellong and Thongre villages in West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. This celebrated event, which highlights the region’s rich biodiversity, is also a key platform for promoting eco-tourism and community-driven conservation efforts. Recently, Arunachal Pradesh Chief … Read more
India’s ambitious proposal to implement simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, known as the “One Nation, One Election” plan, may only be achievable by 2034. While the concept has generated considerable debate, several challenges and procedural steps must be addressed before it can become a reality. In this article, we will break … Read more
In a landmark move aimed at propelling India’s startup ecosystem, Flipkart has partnered with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) through a signed MoU to provide crucial support to tech startups across the country. This collaboration is a part of Flipkart’s broader strategy under its Flipkart Leap and Ventures initiative, which … Read more
Morocco, Portugal, and Spain have been selected to host the FIFA World Cup 2030™, marking a historic collaborative effort spanning two continents. In celebration of the tournament’s centenary, three special matches will also take place in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, acknowledging the event’s origins in South America. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the … Read more
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