Page-12 of Current Affairs - June, 2024

Global Gender Gap Report, 2024

June 15, 2024

The Global Gender Gap Index, which has been running since 2006, is a key example of a global attempt to track gender inequality. This index is updated every year and looks at how far 146 countries have come in achieving ..

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Why Has Earth’s Inner Core Slowed Down?

June 15, 2024

Recent studies from the University of Southern California show that the Earth’s inner core has slowed down a lot. Historically, the Earth’s inner core has been known for having a high spinning speed that is separate from the planet’s outer ..

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How Will Gen AI Conclave in Kochi Impact Kerala?

June 14, 2024

An international conference on Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) will be held in Kochi on July 11 and 12. This was stated by the government of Kerala. As a result of working with the global tech company IBM on this ..

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Gavi Supports Rabies Vaccines for Global Eradication Efforts

June 14, 2024

Recently, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, increased its support to include rabies vaccines for humans in regular immunization programs, focusing on post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). This program aims to intensify efforts worldwide to fight rabies, especially in areas where the disease is most common. Eligibility ..

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Artificial Islands Forming at Pudukottai’s Kavinadu Kanmoi

June 14, 2024

A big environmental project has started at Kavinadu Kanmoi, one of the biggest irrigation tanks in Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is being run by the Pudukottai district government and the Kadamadai Area Integrated Farmers Association (KAIFA). The main goal ..

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New Arunachal Industrial Policy to Boost Investment, Reforms

June 14, 2024

In recent news from Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has started several important policy changes after being sworn in. With these changes, Arunachal Pradesh will become a more developed area over the next five years as part of a ..

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Assam Launches Scheme to Boost Girls’ Education, Curb Child Marriage

June 14, 2024

The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, started the Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina (MMNM) plan on June 12, 2024. This was a big step to help girls go to school and stop them from getting married young. ..

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Is China Leading the World in Self-Driving Cars?

June 14, 2024

Wuhan, a city in central China, has started the world’s biggest test of self-driving cars by taking advantage of its large urban area. Baidu, a big name in technology, runs a fleet of 500 robot cars, and they plan to ..

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