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 ..

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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. ..

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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, ..

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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 ..

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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 ..

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 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 ..

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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. ..

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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 ..

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