Page-35 of Current Affairs - December, 2024

Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo – New Prime Minister of Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military government has appointed Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo as the new Prime Minister. He was previously the Communications Minister was announced by junta leader Ibrahim Traore on state television. This change follows the dissolution of the government without ..

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New Rules for Clinical Thermometers in India

The Government of India is seeking public feedback on proposed rules for Clinical Electrical Thermometers with the deadline for comments is December 30, 2024. These draft rules were initiated by the Department of Consumer Affairs based on recommendations from the ..

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India Surpasses $1 Trillion in FDI

India has achieved the milestone in foreign direct investment (FDI), with inflows surpassing $1 trillion between April 2000 and September 2024. This achievement puts stress on India’s status as a secure investment destination. FDI Inflows Overview FDI inflows totaled $1,033.40 ..

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Jasleen Kaur Wins 2024 Turner Prize

Artist Jasleen Kaur has won the 2024 Turner Prize. At 38, she was the youngest finalist, sponsored by Tate Britain. Other shortlisted artists included Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, and Delaine Le Bas. Exhibition Details Kaur received the prize for her ..

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RBI Launches Podcast Series for Public Communication

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a new podcast series to enhance public communication. This initiative aims to improve financial literacy and will provide clear vital information about monetary policy. Key Interest Rate and CRR Decisions ..

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Mysterious Dark Ovals Discovered on Jupiter

Recent observations reveal intriguing features in Jupiter’s atmosphere including Earth-sized dark ovals, only visible in ultraviolet light, have been detected. These spots appear in the haze layers near the poles, particularly the south pole. They are present approximately 75% of ..

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Armed Forces Flag Day Observed on December 07

Armed Forces Flag Day is commemorated annually on December 7th and honours the bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers. It serves as a reminder of their dedication to the nation, which began in 1949 and aims to support the welfare ..

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Indian Air Force’s Western Commanders’ Conference

The recent Commanders’ Conference of the Western Air Command (WAC) took place in New Delhi, led by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. He emphasized the need for rigorous training in multi-domain warfare. Conference Overview The conference gathered key commanders from ..

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PM Modi Launches ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ Scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat on December 09, 2024, which aims to enhance education and empower women in the region. Bima Sakhi Yojana Overview The Bima Sakhi Yojana is a new program ..

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Tourism Ministry Allocates ₹25 Crore for Big Temple Development

The Union Ministry of Tourism has allocated ₹25 crore for enhancing facilities around the Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple, part of the Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) scheme under Swadesh Darshan 2.0. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) provided vital information about ..

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