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Sanjeev Kumar Singla Appointed India’s Ambassador to France
Sanjeev Kumar Singla has been appointed as India’s new Ambassador to France, taking over from his previous role as Ambassador to Israel. This change comes during a sensitive time due to the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis. His new position reflects India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
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National Anubhav Awards Scheme 2025
In March 2015, the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, introduced the ‘Anubhav’ platform through the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare. This is an online platform where retiring and retired government employees can share their work experiences with ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Ajit Vinayak Gupte Appointed India’s Ambassador to Germany
Ajit Vinayak Gupte has been named as India’s next Ambassador to Germany, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs. He is currently serving as the Ambassador to Egypt and will soon move to his new post in Germany. Background ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
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Nobel Prize 2024 in Medicine-Ambros and Ruvkun for MicroRNA Discovery
The Nobel Prize in Medicine for 2024 was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for discovering microRNA and its vital role in controlling how genes work after they are copied. This discovery changed how we understand gene regulation, showing ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
JP Nadda – Chairperson of 77th WHO South-East Asia Session
India’s Minister of Health, JP Nadda, has been elected as the Chairperson for the 77th Session (RC77) of the World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region. This meeting is an annual event where health ministers and other important officials come ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
MIDORI Prize 2024
In 2024, the MIDORI Prize was awarded to Vera Voronova from Kazakhstan and Ysabel Agustina Calderón Carlos from Peru. The announcement was made on October 2, 2024, in Montreal, Canada. Both women were recognized for their exceptional efforts in promoting ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Lt. Gen. Asim Malik Appointed New Pakistan’s ISI Chief
Lt. Gen. Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as the new Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), taking over from Lt. Gen. Nadeem Anjum. This change comes at a time when Pakistan is facing growing security risks and political ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2024
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AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS)
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has officially become the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) of the Indian Air Force (IAF). This important event took place at the Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan). With his new role, he will guide the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024 • Current Affairs - October, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News