Amul – World’s Strongest Food Brand in 2024

Amul was honored as the world’s strongest food brand by Brand Finance, a leading brand valuation firm. Amul achieved this recognition with a high Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 91 and a brand valuation of $3.3 billion. This is ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Who is M Suresh, Appointed as Interim Chairman of the Airports Authority of India?

M Suresh has been appointed as the Interim Chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) starting from August 2024. This change comes after the government decided to relieve the previous Chairman, Sanjeev Kumar, marking an important shift in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Himachal Pradesh Launches Nutritious Scheme for Schoolchildren

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the Mukhyamantri Bal Paushtik Aahar Yojana in Hamirpur, a program designed to provide nutritious food to children in government schools. This new initiative builds on the existing midday meal scheme by adding ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: States Current Affairs

What is Green Ammonia Scheme?

The Indian government is starting a major auction process to encourage the production of green ammonia as part of its Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme. This effort is aimed at helping India move towards cleaner and more ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

India-Japan 2+2 Summit

The partnership between India and Japan is becoming increasingly important, especially when it comes to ensuring a free, open, and fair Indo-Pacific region. This was clearly seen during the recent “2+2” dialogue, where India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Summits and Conferences

China Equips Amphibious Assault Ship With Laser Weapon

China has recently added a laser weapon to one of its Type 071 amphibious assault ships. This move is part of a broader global trend where many countries, including the US, are integrating advanced laser weapons into their naval forces. ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Biomedical Researcher Leonard Hayflick Dies at 98

Leonard Hayflick, a renowned biomedical researcher, passed away at 98, on August 1, 2024. He was famous for his discovery related to how cells divide and age, which has dramatically changed our understanding of biology and aging. What is Hayflick ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Maharashtra Launches First Solar Village

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has launched the Solar Village Scheme. This program aims to power 100 villages with 100% solar energy. Manyachiwadi in Satara district is the first village to benefit from this scheme, making it the first fully ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024

Category: States Current Affairs