Page-18 of Current Affairs - April, 2024
Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps conducts missile firing exercise in Sikkim
The Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army recently conducted a training exercise on Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) firing at a Super High-Altitude Area of 17,000 Feet in Sikkim. The exercise involved Missile Firing Detachments from Mechanized and Infantry Units of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India Expands Strategic Ties and Arms Exports with New Military Attachés
India is expanding its strategic ties with key regions by posting defence attaches in several countries, including Ethiopia, Mozambique, Ivory Coast, Philippines, Armenia, and Poland. This move comes amid renewed geopolitical rivalries and is part of India’s broader policy initiative. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Justice Aniruddha Bose Retires from Supreme Court, Appointed Head of National Judicial Academy
Justice Aniruddha Bose, known for his intellectual brilliance and sartorial elegance, retired from the Supreme Court after a five-year tenure. Praised by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and other legal luminaries for his sense of justice, compassion, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Rare Superman Comic Sells for Record $6 Million at Auction
A 1938 copy of Action Comics No. 1, the comic that introduced Superman to the world, has been sold for a record-setting $6 million at auction. The rare comic was purchased by an anonymous buyer, making it the most expensive ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India Emerges as Fourth Largest Exporter of Digitally Delivered Services: WTO Report
According to a report on Global Trade Outlook and Statistics released by the World Trade Organization (WTO), India has now become the fourth largest exporter of digitally delivered services. The country’s share in international trade in services has increased to ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
HDFC Bank opens branch in Lakshadweep’s Kavaratti Island
HDFC Bank has become the first private sector bank to establish a branch in Kavaratti Island, part of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The bank aims to improve banking infrastructure in the region by offering a variety of services, with ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission team given 2024 John L. ‘Jack’ Swigert Jr. Award
Chandrayaan-3 was the first to land on the uncharted South Pole region of the Moon. In recognition of this groundbreaking accomplishment, the Chandrayaan-3 team has been honored with the prestigious 2024 John L. ‘Jack’ Swigert Jr. Award for Space Exploration. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Candidates Have Right to Privacy from Voters: Supreme Court
On April 9, 2024, the Supreme Court of India made a significant ruling regarding the right to privacy of election candidates. The decision came in response to a petition filed by Arunachal Pradesh MLA Karikho Kri, challenging a Gauhati High ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs