Page-22 of GKToday Archives: July, 2024
Sopna Kallingal Wins Spice Award 2024
Sopna Kallingal, an agriculturist from Kallingal Plantation in Thrissur, was recently honored with the prestigious Spice Award 2024. The ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research gave her this award to recognize her outstanding work in business diversification and integrated crop management. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India Hosts 46th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session
In July 2024, the 46th meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will be held in New Delhi at the Bharat Mandapam. This important meeting is set to take place from July 21st to July 31st, and India’s Prime Minister, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
What is Meta 3D Gen?
A new technology called Meta 3D Gen, which was launched by Mark Zuckerberg’s company Meta, lets you make 3D assets by following text prompts. This new technology, which came out on July 2, is meant to save a lot of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Bharat Bill Payment System
From July 1, all credit card payments made through third-party apps must go through the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS), which is what the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wants. People with credit cards from big Indian banks will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 4, 2024
1. Recently, Dick Schoof has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country? [A] Netherlands[B] Ireland[C] Poland[D] Vietnam Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Netherlands] Notes:Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Dick Schoof on becoming the new Prime Minister of the ..
Global IndiaAI Summit 2024
The Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, spoke at the opening session of the Global IndiaAI Summit 2024 in New Delhi about how important Artificial Intelligence (AI) is to solving issues around the world. In order to control ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Viswanathan Anand Wins 10th Leon Masters Title
Anand beat Jaime Santos Latasa 3-1 in the finals to win his 10th title at the Leon Masters in Spain. Anand has been a world chess winner five times. Anand’s long-lasting dominance in international chess is shown by this victory ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
North Korea Claims Successful Tactical Missile Test
North Korea announced that a test of a new tactical ballistic missile called the Hwasongpho-11 Da-4.5, which is meant to carry a big 4.5-ton weapon, went well. The country’s official news outlets said the rocket could hit its target accurately ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Spain’s Renewable Energy Hits 60% in 2024
Spain made a lot of progress in producing renewable energy in the first half of 2024. By the end of the month, almost 60% of its electricity came from green sources. The latest information from Redeia, the company that runs ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh NIRMAN Bill-2024
In recent developments within Uttar Pradesh (UP), the state government has passed the draft for the Uttar Pradesh Nodal Investment Region for Manufacturing (Construction) Area Bill (NIRMAN)-2024. This initiative, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is part of a broader ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs