Page-47 of Current Affairs - December, 2024

4th Mekong-Ganga Dhammayatra

December 7, 2024

A group of over 20 Buddhist scholars and citizens from Thailand recently arrived in Delhi, which marks the 4th Mekong Ganga Dhammayatra pilgrimage. The event aims to enhance connections between the Mekong and Ganga civilizations, led by Dr. Supachai Viraphuchong, ..

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India’s Forex Reserves Show Significant Increase

December 7, 2024

India’s foreign exchange reserves have experienced a notable rise. on November 09, the reserves reached 658.09 billion dollars, an increase of 1.51 billion dollars. This marks the first rise in nine weeks after the reserves had previously fallen to a ..

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India Chairs 68th Commission on Narcotic Drugs

December 7, 2024

India has been selected to chair the 68th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND). This announcement was made by the Indian Embassy in Austria. Ambassador Shambhu S Kumaran has officially assumed the role of Chairman, which marks India’s ..

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Cabinet Approves of 85 New Kendriya Vidyalayas Across India

December 7, 2024

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in India, which is led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and aims to enhance educational facilities for Central Government and Defence employees. Additionally, ..

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Insurance Amendment Bill

December 7, 2024

A parliamentary committee has endorsed reforms in the insurance sector, aiming to enhance the industry’s efficiency and competitiveness. The Insurance Amendment Bill proposes several key changes. Composite Licenses for Insurers The committee supports allowing composite licenses. Insurers would be able ..

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Decline in Shark and Rays Since 1970: Study Reveals

December 7, 2024

Sharks and rays have faced declines worldwide since 1970, with their populations decreasing by over 50%. This dramatic reduction is primarily due to overfishing along with factors such as habitat destruction, climate change, and pollution. A recent study shows that ..

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New Metro Corridor Approved for Delhi Region

December 7, 2024

The Union Cabinet has recently approved the metro corridor, which includes the Rithala-Narela-Nathupur (Kundli) stretch, aiming to enhance connectivity in the National Capital Region (NCR) as part of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s (DMRC) Phase-IV expansion. Project Overview The corridor ..

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What is MuleHunter.AI?

December 7, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India’s innovation unit, RBIH, has introduced MuleHunter.AI, which aims to combat financial fraud effectively and specifically targets mule accounts used in illegal activities. Recent statistics show that online financial frauds account for 67.8% of cybercrime complaints, ..

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