Page-24 of GKToday Archives: September, 2024

Greece Declares Emergency over Massive Flood of Dead Fish

The port city of Volos in Greece has declared a month-long state of emergency. This is because an unusually large number of dead fish have washed up in the Pagasetic Gulf, creating a major problem for residents and businesses. Cause ..

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Activists Urge Review of EU’s 2030 Emission Goals

Environmental activists, including groups like Climate Action Network and the Global Legal Action Network, are taking legal action against the European Commission. They believe that the European Union’s (EU) current plans to reduce emissions by 2030 are not strong enough ..

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New US Guidelines For International STEM Students

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its policy guidelines for international students, particularly those studying in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. These changes, effective from August 27, affect both current and future applications for Optional ..

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FAA Grounds SpaceX’s Falcon 9 After Landing Failure

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered SpaceX to temporarily stop using its Falcon 9 rocket, on August 28, 2024. This decision came after the rocket failed to land properly after completing a mission to launch Starlink satellites. This was the ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 1-2, 2024

1. Recently, where was the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2024 held? [A] New Delhi[B] Mumbai[C] Chennai[D] Hyderabad Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Mumbai] Notes:Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2024 held at the Jio World Convention Centre ..