Page-26 of Current Affairs - December, 2024

Gujarat’s First Semiconductor Assembly Plant Opens

Suchi Semicon has inaugurated Gujarat’s first Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Testing (OSAT) plant in Surat, marking an advancement in India’s semiconductor manufacturing landscape. Plant Overview The OSAT plant covers an area of 30,000 square feet and provides essential services like ..

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New Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS)

The Government of India has launched a new Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) to support small farmers, introduced by Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi, which allocates ₹1,000 crore to facilitate easier access to loans for small and marginal ..

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INS Nirdeshak: India’s New Survey Ship

The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Nirdeshak, its latest survey ship, is very important for hydrographic surveys and navigation support. It represents India’s commitment to self-reliance in defense, with over 80% of its components sourced domestically. The ship ..

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SLINEX 2024 Naval Exercise

SLINEX 2024 is set to take place from December 17 to 20 off the coast of Visakhapatnam, organised by the Eastern Naval Command, and involves India and Sri Lanka, aiming to enhance maritime cooperation between the two nations. Background of ..

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Decline in Migrant Workers in U.S. Labor Force: ILO

In 2022, international migration reached 284.5 million individuals worldwide, among these, 255.7 million were of working age, indicating demographic presence in the global labour market. The International Labour Organization (ILO) noted that 167.7 million migrants were actively participating in the ..

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Andhra Pradesh Approves Major Infrastructure Projects

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) has recently approved infrastructure projects, which include the construction of the Legislative Assembly, High Court buildings, five iconic towers, and extensive roadworks for the Land Pooling Scheme (LPS). The total investment for ..

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Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain Passes Away at 73

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, passed away recently, leaving behind a deep musical legacy. His contributions to music transcended borders, and he inspired countless musicians worldwide. Hussain’s journey exemplified the balance between technical mastery and creative expression, showcasing ..

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What is AI Agents?

The landscape of business is set to change dramatically by 2027, with half of the companies adopting generative AI planning to implement AI agents. These intelligent systems will act as smart assistants, capable of managing complex tasks with minimal human ..

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