Page-9 of Current Affairs - July, 2024

Israel Approves Bill Declaring UNRWA a Terrorist Organization

July 23, 2024

The Israeli parliament (Knesset) gave preliminary support to a controversial bill on July 22, 2024, that would have called UNRWA a terrorist group. After being accused of working with Hamas, Israel has been campaigning against the UN agency, and this move ..

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U-WIN Portal

July 23, 2024

The Indian government has made a 100-day health plan that includes U-WIN, an online platform for managing vaccines that aims to increase the number of children in the country who get vaccinated. U-WIN is about to go live across the ..

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Mizoram’s Aizawl Became the Fourth Capital in Northeast India to gain Railway Connectivity

July 23, 2024

The city of Aizawl in Mizoram will be the fourth capital in Northeast India to have train service by July 2025. Currently, Guwahati, Agartala, and Naharlagun are all connected to the railway network. This makes it easier to get around ..

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What are Rogue Waves?

July 23, 2024

Rogue waves, much bigger than the waves around them, have historically been very dangerous to ships and structures. Mathematicians at the University of Maryland have recently made progress that led to the creation of an artificial intelligence (AI) model that ..

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National Flag Day on July 22

July 22, 2024

The Constituent Assembly of India officially accepted the National Flag on July 22, 1947. This was a big step in India’s journey to become free from colonial rule. This adoption was a sign of the hopes and togetherness of the ..

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Indian Astrophysicist Prahlad Agrawal Wins COSPAR Award 2024

July 22, 2024

Prahlad Chandra Agrawal, an eminent Indian astrophysicist, was awarded the COSPAR Harrie Massey Award 2024 at the 45th COSPAR Scientific Assembly in Busan, South Korea, on July 15, 2024. The award recognizes his important contributions to space science and gives ..

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Economic Survey 2023-24 – Recent Updates

July 22, 2024

On July 22, the Economic Survey 2023–24 will be released by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This is the first day of the summer session of Parliament. This is not how things usually work; Economic Surveys usually come out on ..

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Apollo 11 Anniversary

July 22, 2024

NASA’s Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history on July 20, 1969, when they landed on the moon. One of the most important parts of this task was planting the American flag, which has come to represent national pride and ..

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