Page-7 of Current Affairs - December, 2023
NASA’s 3D-Printed Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing a novel 3D-printed Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE). The test, lasting 251 seconds and producing more than 5,800 pounds of thrust, emulates typical requirements ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Jute Corporation of India Launches ‘Paat-Mitro’ App for Jute Farmers
The Jute Corporation of India took a significant step toward supporting jute farmers by launching the ‘Paat-Mitro’ app. Rachna Shah, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, inaugurated the app, which aims to provide essential knowledge to farmers for optimal jute cultivation and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Promoting Inclusivity in Political Discourse: Election Commission’s Guidelines
In its commitment to accessible and inclusive elections, the Election Commission of India is taking significant steps to ensure equal participation of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). In a groundbreaking move, the Commission has issued guidelines to political parties and their ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Sabah: Kuwait’s New Emir
Kuwait’s new emir, Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, formally assumed leadership in a swearing-in ceremony before parliament following the passing of his half-brother, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah. The ceremony, held during a special session of the National Assembly, marked the beginning ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Dr. V Mohini Giri Passes Away
Dr. V Mohini Giri, a prominent women’s rights activist, breathed her last recently following a brief illness. At 86, she left behind a legacy of significant contributions to the empowerment of women in India. Distinguished Roles in Women’s Empowerment Dr. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Who is Leonard Bernstein?
The Netflix film “Maestro,” directed by Bradley Cooper and starring Cooper and Carey Mulligan, explores the life of Leonard Bernstein. Before delving into the motion picture produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, let’s uncover the captivating story of Bernstein, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
CISF Roped In for Parliament’s Security
The government has taken a decisive step to enhance the security measures at the Parliament building complex. In light of a recent breach of the safety ring, official sources revealed that the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will now be ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Ambiguity in the Definition of ‘Child’
The parliamentary panel’s 52nd report sheds light on the challenges faced in implementing policies to eradicate child labor by 2025. The committee emphasizes the need for a consistent definition of ‘child’ across various laws. Divergent Definitions According to the Child ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs