Page-13 of GKToday Archives: November, 2024

PM Modi Honored with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ‘Global Peace Award’

November 25, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Global Peace Award, which recognizes his efforts toward inclusive development. It was presented jointly by Washington Adventist University and AIAM. The award specifically acknowledges his work for ..

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Breakthrough in Monkeypox Virus Research

November 25, 2024

Researchers at JNCASR have made important strides in studying the monkeypox virus (MPV), which is crucial as the World Health Organization has declared MPV a global health emergency twice in three years. Recently, the virus spread to 15 African countries ..

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Global Plastics Treaty

November 25, 2024

Recent discussions ahead of the Global Plastics Treaty event have brought into light critical issues, which will take place in Busan, South Korea, from November 25 to December 1. United Nations experts stress the necessity of accountability in the plastic ..

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India and Japan Strengthen Defence Cooperation

November 25, 2024

India and Japan are enhancing their defence collaboration, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently concluded a visit to Laos. This visit included meetings with Japanese and Philippine counterparts during the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus). Key Discussions The discussions focused ..

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What is Peak Oil?

November 25, 2024

Global oil production is at an important point because the growth of renewable energy is changing things. Worries about climate change are driving this shift, and many wonder how much longer fossil fuels will remain useful. Historical Context of Peak ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 24-25, 2024

November 25, 2024

1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Global Peace Award for Minority Upliftment in which country? [A] United States of America[B] France[C] United Kingom[D] Russia Show Answer Correct Answer: A [United States of ..

India Among Top 10 Countries with AI Readiness

November 23, 2024

India is emerging as a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) readiness,  highlighting its strong potential to enhance public services. The Boston Consulting Group’s report assesses AI readiness across 73 countries. India ranks second globally for AI specialists and third for ..

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India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves 2024 – Update

November 23, 2024

India’s foreign exchange reserves are crucial for economic stability. On November 15, they stood at $657.89 billion which includes $65.75 billion in gold. The reserves had previously reached $675.65 billion on November 8. A decline of $17.7 billion occurred due ..

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